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NCAA Tourney Breakdown
East: In the east #1 seed NC State advanced to the Sweet Sixteen after defeating #9 Charlotte and #16 IPFW. Charlotte upset #9 Notre Dame in the first round. NC State will be facing #5 Memphis scraped by #4 UCLA 86-85, who beat #13 Belmont in the first round, in the second round after beating #12 Wichita State in the first round. On the other side of the east bracket #2 Louisville took down #7 Purdue and #15 Mount St. Mary's. They will be facing #3 St. Bonaventure defeated #11 San Francisco and #14 Montana.
West: In the west #1 UConn will be facing #4 Duke after beating #9 Hawaii and #16 Charl. Southern in the first round. Hawaii took down perennial contender #8 Georgia Tech. Duke beat #5 Villanova and #13 Florida Atlantic and Villanova beat #12 USC in the first round. #2 Michigan will be facing #3 Providence in the Sweet Sixteen. Michigan defeated #7 Iowa, who beat #10 Utep, and #15 Cal Poly in their quest for their second national title. Providence beat #6 Kansas in the second round and #14 Furman in the first round. Kansas took down #11 Houston in the first round
South: #1 South Carolina will face #4 Fresno State after beating #8 Old Dominion and #16 Miss. Valley State in the first round. Fresno State defeated #12 Kentucky in the second round after beating #13 Niagara. Kentucky defeated #5 Seton Hall in the first round. #2 Tennessee defeated #10 Mississippi State who upset #7 Pepperdine in the first round. Tennessee beat #15 Stephen F. Austin in the first round. They will face #11 Syracuse who upset #6 Marquette in the first round and #3 Toledo in the second round.
Midwest: #1 Cincinnati made it to the Sweet Sixteen after defeating #8 South Florida and #16 Coppin State. South Florida defeated #9 George Washington in the first round. Cincinnati will be facing #12 UNLV who upset #4 Stanford in the second round and #5 William & Mary in the first round. Stanford defeated #13 UW-Milwaukee in the first round. On the other side of the bracket #10 North Carolina made it to the Sweet Sixteen Along with #11 Arizona. Arizona upset #3 Florida State in the second round after upsetting #6 Southern Miss. North Carolina beat #2 Texas A&M in the second round and # 7 Fordham in the first round.