Bracket Update- 2/23

New Locks- Purdue, Washington, Gonzaga, Villanova, Illinois, Clemson, Arizona St., Duke

1 seeds
Pitt (Big East)
Oklahoma (Big 12)
UConn
UNC (ACC)

2 seeds
Duke
Louisville
Clemson
Michigan St. (Big Ten)

3 seeds
Memphis (C-USA)
Arizona St. (Pac-10)
Marquette
Wake Forest

4 seeds
Villanova
Washington
Purdue
Kansas

5 seeds
Missouri
UCLA
Illinois
Xavier (A-10)

6 seeds
Texas
West Virginia
Gonzaga (WCC)
Florida St.

7 seeds
Syracuse
Cal
Butler (Horizon)
LSU (SEC)

8 seeds
Ohio St.
Utah (Mt. West)
BC
Minnesota

9 seeds
Florida
Dayton
Kentucky
South Carolina

10 seeds
Tennessee
UNLV
Wisconsin
Arizona

11 seeds
Maryland
BYU
Creighton (MVC)
Davidson (Southern)

12 seeds
Siena (MAAC)
St. Mary’s
Utah St. (WAC)
Penn St.

13 seeds
Oklahoma St.
Western Kentucky (Sun Belt)
VCU (CAA)
Weber St. (Big Sky)

14 seed
American (Patriot)
Buffalo (MAC)
Vermont (Am East)
SFA (Southland)

15 seeds
Belmont (A-Sun)
North Dakota St. (Summit)
Robert Morris (NEC)
Cornell (Ivy)

16 seeds
UT-Martin (OVC)
Long Beach St. (Big West)
Morgan St. (MEAC)
Radford (Big South)*
Jackson St. (SWAC)*

*- play-in game

ACC- 7
Big East- 7
Big Ten- 7
Big 12- 5
Pac-10- 5
SEC- 5
Mt. West- 3
A-10- 2
WCC- 2

In
Maryland
Penn St.
Oklahoma St.
Radford

Out
Michigan
Georgetown
USC
VMI

Locks- UConn, Oklahoma, Pitt, Michigan St., UNC, Marquette, Xavier, Missouri, Memphis, Louisville, Kansas, Purdue, Washington, Gonzaga, Villanova, Illinois, Clemson, Duke, Arizona St.

Last Four In
BYU, St. Mary’s, Penn St., Oklahoma St.

First Four Out
Cincy, Temple, Notre Dame, Georgetown

Also Considered
USC, Texas A&M, Virginia Tech, Miami Fl., Michigan, Providence, Baylor, Kansas St., SDSU, Nebraska