Last Four In: Liberty, Utah, Alabama, Louisiana Tech
First Four Out: Coastal Carolina, East Carolina, Mercer, Rutgers
There are several new teams in the field who are now projected to win their conference. The Big Ten cuts back its number of teams in the field to two while the ACC adds a few more. We are about a month away from conference tournaments and as we get closer to that time we should see several teams that are on the bubble come and go in the field week by week.
ACC: Virginia*, Pittsburgh, Miami, Wake Forest, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Virginia Tech, Florida State, North Carolina, NC State, Notre Dame
American: Tulane
Big East: Connecticut
Big 12: Texas, Texas Tech, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, TCU*, West Virginia
Big Ten: Iowa*, Maryland
Pac-12: Oregon State*, Oregon, UCLA, Stanford, Arizona, Utah
SEC: Tennessee*, Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Georgia, LSU, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt
A-10: St. Joseph’s
America East: Maine
A-Sun: Eastern Kentucky*, Liberty
Big South: Campbell
Big West: UC Santa Barbara
CAA: Charleston
C-USA: Southern Miss*, Louisiana Tech
Horizon: Wright State
Ivy: Columbia
MAAC: Fairfield
MAC: Central Michigan
MEAC: Coppin State
MVC: Evansville*, Dallas Baptist
MWC: UNLV
NEC: Long Island
OVC: SE Missouri
Patriot: Army
Southern: Wofford*, Mercer
Southland: Nicholls
Summit: North Dakota State
Sun Belt: Texas State*, Georgia Southern
SWAC: Alabama State
WAC: Grand Canyon
WCC: Gonzaga*, San Diego