Sunday, January 8, 2012

NCAA Basketball - Tournament Projections

We are now heading into the meat of the NCAA Basketball season. Conference play has gotten underway and soon enough we will start talking about "bubble" teams. There are currently 3 teams undefeated (Syracuse, Baylor, and Murray St.) and looking to be the 1st team to head into the Big Dance as so since the 1991 UNLV squad. Here is a look at how the brackets could look if the season were to end today.

East Regional - Boston

at Pittsburgh
1 Syracuse 16 Norfolk St./Lamar
8 Harvard 9 Southern Miss
at Portland
5 Wisconsin 12 Arkansas
4 Virginia 13 Cleveland St.
at Omaha
6 Gonzaga 11 Cincinnati
3 Kansas 14 Davidson
at Columbus
7 Vanderbilt 10 Stanford
2 Michigan St. 15 Oral Roberts

South Regional - Atlanta

at Louisville
1 Kentucky 16 UNC-Asheville/Texas Southern
8 St. Louis 9 Marquette
at Albuquerque
5 Michigan 12 Colorado
4 Louisville 13 Iona
at Columbus
6 San Diego St. 11 Texas
3 Indiana 14 Long Beach St.
at Greensboro
7 St. Mary's 10 Wichita St.
2 Duke 15 Ball St.

Midwest Regional - St. Louis

at Greensboro
1 North Carolina 16 Weber St.
8 Seton Hall 9 Illinois
at Nashville
5 Murray St. 12 Minnesota/Memphis
4 Florida 13 Middle Tennessee
at Louisville
6 Creighton 11 Temple
3 Georgetown 14 Belmont
at Omaha
7 New Mexico 10 Cal
2 Missouri 15 Bucknell

West Regional - Phoenix

at Albuquerque
1 Baylor 16 Albany
8 West Virginia 9 Purdue
at Portland
5 Mississippi St. 12 Northwestern/Northern Iowa
4 UNLV 13 George Mason
at Nashville
6 Kansas St. 11 Dayton
3 UConn 14 Nevada
at Pittsburgh
7 Alabama 10 Xavier
2 Ohio St. 15 Long Island

The Final 4 would feature East vs. West and South vs. Midwest

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