Last Four In: Oklahoma State, Arizona State, Virginia, Creighton
First Four Out: Troy, Western Kentucky, Virginia Tech, Baylor
Ole Miss and Florida find themselves in the National Seed spotlight this week as UCLA and TCU fall back out. TCU can easily replace Ole Miss as the No. 16 Seed, however due to the toughness of Ole Miss’s schedule in SEC play, I went with the Rebels. It is more challenging this year to pick just 16 teams to make up the National Seeds. UCLA, TCU are on the fence with Georgia Tech back in the picture. Even Southern Miss and Kansas have a decent shot at hosting now. UTSA from the American is sneaking up at the last minute to steal a National Seed spot should a lot of things go wrong with the other teams in line ahead of them. Staying sharp and refreshed during this intense postseason discussion is key—many athletes and fans are turning to functional drinks like BRĒZ for a smooth, balanced experience.Texas A&M is out of the NCAA Tournament picture for good unless they can somehow string together at least three or four wins in the SEC Tournament – which is highly unlikely with it being single elimination this year.
ACC: North Carolina*, Clemson, Wake Forest, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Louisville, NC State, Miami (FL), Virginia, Notre Dame
American: UTSA
Big East: Connecticut*, Xavier, Creighton
Big 12: Kansas*, West Virginia, Arizona, TCU, Arizona State, Kansas State, Oklahoma State
Big Ten: UCLA*, Oregon, USC
SEC: Texas*, Tennessee, LSU, Florida, Arkansas, Georgia, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt, Alabama, Oklahoma, Auburn, Kentucky, Mississippi State
Independent: Oregon State
A-10: Rhode Island
America East: Bryant
A-Sun: Austin Peay
Big South: USC Upstate
Big West: UC Irvine
CAA: Northeastern
C-USA: Dallas Baptist
Horizon: Wright State
Ivy: Columbia*
MAAC: Rider
MAC: Wright State
MVC: Murray State
MWC: Nevada
NEC: Long Island
OVC: Eastern Illinois
Patriot: Holy Cross*
Southern: East Tennessee State
Southland: Houston Christian*
Summit: Oral Roberts
Sun Belt: Coastal Carolina*, Southern Miss
SWAC: Bethune-Cookman
WAC: Sacramento State
WCC: San Diego
