Bracketology 2/18/13

This is The Amateur Bracketologist's latest bracket projections of the 2013 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. (February 18, 2013)

EAST REGIONAL

Lexington

(1) Florida vs. (16) Charleston Southern OR (16) Southern

(8) Oklahoma vs. (9) Colorado

San Jose

(5) Colorado State vs. (12) Notre Dame

(4) Minnesota vs. (13) Louisiana Tech

Kansas City

(6) Ohio State vs. (11) UCLA

(3) Kansas vs. (14) Stony Brook

Kansas City

(7) North Carolina State vs. (10) Wichita State

(2) Syracuse vs. (15) Long Beach State

WEST REGIONAL

Lexington

(1) Miami (FL) vs. (16) Mercer

(8) Memphis vs. (9) Creighton

Austin

(5) Oklahoma State vs. (12) Ole Miss OR (12) Iowa

(4) New Mexico vs. (13) Akron

Salt Lake City

(6) Cincinnati vs. (11) Saint Mary's

(3) Arizona vs. (14) Valparaiso

Auburn Hills

(7) Butler vs. (10) Baylor

(2) Michigan vs. (15) Montana

MIDWEST REGIONAL

Dayton

(1) Indiana vs. (16) Northeastern OR (16) Norfolk State

(8) UNLV vs. (9) North Carolina

San Jose

(5) Kansas State vs. (12) Belmont

(4) Georgetown vs. (13) Stephen F. Austin

Salt Lake City

(6) Missouri vs. (11) Iowa State

(3) Gonzaga vs. (14) South Dakota State

Dayton

(7) Illinois vs. (10) Saint Louis

(2) Louisville vs. (15) Niagara

SOUTH REGIONAL

Philadelphia

(1) Duke vs. (16) Robert Morris

(8) Kentucky vs. (9) Oregon

Auburn Hills

(5) Marquette vs. (12) La Salle OR (12) Southern Miss

(4) Wisconsin vs. (13) Bucknell

Austin

(6) Virginia Commonwealth vs. (11) Virginia

(3) Pittsburgh vs. (14) Davidson

Philadelphia

(7) San Diego State vs. (10) Middle Tennessee

(2) Michigan State vs. (15) Harvard

FINAL FOUR:  East vs. West, Midwest vs. South

First Four:

Tuesday

Charleston Southern vs. Southern (winner plays Florida in Lexington)

La Salle vs. Southern Miss (winner plays Marquette in Auburn Hills)

Wednesday

Northeastern vs. Norfolk State (winner plays Indiana in Dayton)

Ole Miss vs. Iowa (winner plays Oklahoma State in Austin)

SUMMARY

1: Florida, Indiana, Duke, Miami (FL)

2: Syracuse, Louisville, Michigan State, Michigan

3: Kansas, Gonzaga, Pittsburgh, Arizona

4: Minnesota, Georgetown, Wisconsin, New Mexico

5: Colorado State, Kansas State, Marquette, Oklahoma State

6: Ohio State, Missouri, Virginia Commonwealth, Cincinnati

7: North Carolina State, Illinois, San Diego State, Butler

8: Oklahoma, UNLV, Kentucky, Memphis

9: Colorado, North Carolina, Oregon, Creighton

10: Wichita State, Saint Louis, Middle Tennessee, Baylor

11: UCLA, Iowa State, Virginia, Saint Mary's

12: Notre Dame, Belmont, (La Salle/Southern Miss), (Ole Miss/Iowa)

13: Louisiana Tech, Stephen F. Austin, Bucknell, Akron

14: Stony Brook, South Dakota State, Davidson, Valparaiso

15: Long Beach State, Niagara, Harvard, Montana

16: (Charleston Southern/Southern), (Northeastern/Norfolk State), Robert Morris, Mercer

NIT:

1: California, Villanova, Maryland, Boise State

2: Stanford, Temple, Providence, Alabama

3: Tennessee, Denver, Brigham Young, Detroit

4: Northern Iowa, Wyoming, St. John's, Arkansas

5: Arizona State, Indiana State, Ohio, Massachusetts

6: Illinois State, Charlotte, North Dakota State, Air Force

7: Washington, Dayton, Texas A&M, Florida State

8: Saint Joseph's, Richmond, Santa Clara, Georgia Tech

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