Bracketology 3/12

There were a few games involving bubble teams yesterday, in games they needed to win. Not because it helps their resume, but more because losing hurts it. NC State, Indiana, and Arkansas won; Stanford and Xavier did not. Stanford is now my last team in the field.

SeedTeam 1Team 2Team 3Team 4Team 5Team 6
1KansasBaylorGonzagaDayton
2VillanovaFlorida StateSan Diego St.Maryland
3CreightonKentuckyMichigan St.Duke
4Seton HallOregonAuburnLouisville
5West VirginiaButlerWisconsinOhio St.
6LSUBYUPenn StateVirginia
7IowaHoustonArizonaMarquette
8ColoradoIllinoisMichiganRutgers
9St. Mary’sProvidenceFloridaOklahoma
10Arizona St.USCUtah StateWichita St.
11XavierTexas TechIndianaRichmondUCLAStanford
12North TexasE. Tenn. St.YaleVermont
13AkronNew Mexico St.Stephen F. AustinE. Washington
14BelmontHofstraLibertyBradley
15N. KentuckyUC IrvineN. Dakota St.Little Rock
16Boston U.WinthropSienaRobert MorrisPrairie View A&MNC Central

Checking In: Boston U., Northern Kentucky, Robert Morris

Dropping Out: Colgate, Wright State, St. Francis (PA)

Last 4 Byes: Arizona State, Wichita St., Indiana, Texas Tech

Last 4 In: Xavier, UCLA, Richmond, Stanford

First 4 Out: Texas, NC State, Cincinnati, Mississippi State

Next 4 Out: Arkansas, Oklahoma State, Memphis, St. Louis