Last Eight In: Clemson, Temple, Seton Hall, Arizona State, Ohio State, Alabama, Florida, North Carolina State
First Eight Out: TCU, Belmont, St. Mary’s, Indiana, Creighton, UNC Greensboro, Georgetown, Lipscomb
The first tickets have been punched and a #1 seed has yet to win their conference tournament. Murray State beat Belmont in the OVC title game on Saturday behind 36 points from Ja Morant. On Sunday Bradley mounted a furious comeback to beat Northern Iowa to reach their first NCAA Tournament since 2006. Speaking of firsts, Gardner-Webb claimed the Big South tournament title and are making their NCAA Tournament debut. In the ASUN, Liberty pulled off a mild upset over Lipscomb and are heading to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since joining the conference. They last appeared in 2013 as a member of the Big South.
ACC: Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Louisville, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Syracuse, Virginia, Virginia Tech
American: Cincinnati, Houston, Temple, UCF
Big East: Marquette, St. John’s, Villanova
Big 12: Baylor, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma, TCU, Texas, Texas Tech
Big Ten: Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Ohio State, Purdue, Wisconsin
Pac-12: Arizona State, Washington
SEC: Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Kentucky, LSU, Mississippi, Mississippi State, Tennessee
A-10: VCU
CAA: Hofstra
C-USA: Old Dominion
Horizon: Northern Kentucky
MAC: Buffalo
MVC: Bradley*
MWC: Nevada, Utah State
WCC: Gonzaga
America East: Vermont
A-Sun: Liberty*
Big Sky: Montana
Big South: Gardner-Webb*
Big West: UC Irvine
Ivy League: Yale
MAAC: Iona
MEAC: Norfolk State
NEC: Fairleigh Dickinson
OVC: Murray State*
Patriot: Colgate
Southern: Wofford
Southland: Sam Houston State
Summit: Omaha
Sun Belt: Texas State
SWAC: Prairie View A&M
WAC: New Mexico State
