3/12 1 PM Updated Bracket

Auto Bids are in ITALICS and BOLDED if clinched.

Last 4 in HIGHLIGHTED.

1 SEEDS

Gonzaga

Arizona

Kentucky

Kansas

2 SEEDS

Baylor

Auburn

Duke

Villanova

3 SEEDS

Purdue

Texas Tech

UCLA

Wisconsin

4 SEEDS

Tennessee

Arkansas

Providence

Illinois

5 SEEDS

Iowa

Houston

Saint Mary's

Connecticut

6 SEEDS

Texas

LSU

Seton Hall

San Diego State

7 SEEDS

Alabama

Colorado State

USC

Murray State

8 SEEDS

San Francisco

Boise State

Ohio State

Creighton

9 SEEDS

TCU

North Carolina

Michigan State

Miami (FL)

10 SEEDS

Memphis

Iowa State

Wyoming

Marquette

11 SEEDS

Indiana

Notre Dame

Davidson

Loyola Chicago

12 SEEDS

Texas A&M

BYU

Xavier

SMU

UAB

South Dakota State

13 SEEDS

Vermont

Chattanooga

New Mexico State

Princeton

14 SEEDS

Longwood

Montana State

Kent State

Delaware

15 SEEDS

Saint Peter's

Colgate

Long Beach State

Georgia State

16 SEEDS

Jacksonville State

Norfolk State

Bryant

Texas Southern

Wright State

SE Louisiana

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