Bracketology 1/23/13

Bracket and seed list this time! Note that some teams had to switch seed lines in the bracket to maintain bracketing principles (Georgetown/Mississippi)

East Region (Washington DC):

Lexington
1 Duke vs. 16 (Mercer/Bryant)
8 Missouri vs. 9 Oklahoma State
Austin
4 Cincinnati vs. 13 Akron
5 Ohio State vs. 12 Stephen F. Austin
San Jose
3 Gonzaga vs. 14 Davidson
6 Colorado State vs. 11 Memphis
Dayton 
2 Indiana vs. 15 Niagara
7 Marquette vs. 10 Colorado


West Region (Los Angeles):

Austin
1 Florida vs. 16 Weber State
8 Notre Dame vs. 9 Illinois
Philadelphia
4 VCU vs. 13 Louisiana Tech
5 UNLV vs. 12 (Indiana State/Iowa State)
Kansas City
3 Minnesota vs. 14 Valparaiso
6 Miami (FL) vs. 11 Belmont
San Jose
2 Arizona vs. 15 Pacific
7 San Diego State vs. 10 Oklahoma

Midwest Region (Indianapolis):

Auburn Hills
1 Michigan vs. 16 (North Carolina Central/Charleston Southern)
8 Pittsburgh vs. 9 North Carolina
Salt Lake City
4 Creighton vs. 13 Middle Tennessee
5 Kansas State vs. 12 Boise State
Lexington
3 Louisville vs. 14 Northeastern 
6 UCLA vs. 11 Baylor
Dayton
2 Butler vs. 15 Stony Brook 
7 Mississippi vs. 10 Wisconsin


South Region (Arlington):

Kansas City
1 Kansas vs. 16 Southern 
8 Georgetown vs. 9 Wyoming
Auburn Hills
4 Michigan State vs. 13 Bucknell
5 Oregon vs. 12 (Kentucky/Saint Mary's)
Salt Lake City
3 New Mexico vs. 14 North Dakota State
6 North Carolina State vs. 11 Iowa
Philadelphia
2 Syracuse vs. 15 Harvard
7 Wichita State vs. 10 Temple 

Remember that the seed list snakes (read down for a region).
1: Duke, Michigan, Kansas, Florida, 
2: Butler, Indiana, Arizona,  Syracuse
3: Gonzaga,  Louisville, New Mexico, Minnesota, 
4: Cincinnati, VCU, Creighton, Michigan State, 
5: Ohio State, Oregon, Kansas State, UNLV
6: UCLA, North Carolina State, Colorado State, Miami (FL)
7: San Diego State, Georgetown, Wichita State, Marquette
8: Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, Mississippi, Missouri, 
9: Oklahoma State, Illinois, Wyoming, North Carolina
10: Oklahoma, Wisconsin, Temple, Colorado
11: Memphis, Iowa, Baylor, Belmont
12: Stephen F Austin, Indiana State/Iowa State, Kentucky/Saint Mary's, Boise State
13: Akron, Middle Tennessee, Bucknell, Louisiana Tech
14: Davidson, Northeastern, North Dakota State, Valparaiso
15: Niagara, Stony Brook, Harvard, Pacific
16: (Mercer/Bryant) (North Carolina Central/Charleston Southern), Southern, Weber State

Last Four In:
Kentucky
Iowa State

Indiana State

Saint Mary's

First Four Out:

BYU
Saint Louis

Maryland

Arizona State

Next Four Out:
Murray State

Rutgers
Washington
Saint John's

Bids by Conference:
Big 10: 8
Big East: 7
Mountain West: 6
Big 12: 6
SEC: 4
ACC: 4
Pac-12: 4
Atlantic 10: 3
Missouri Valley: 3
West Coast: 2