NCAA Tournament Outlook: One Month from Madness

February 12, 2012
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We’re exactly one month away from March Madness.

The NCAA Tournament kicks off with the opening round March 13-14 in Dayton, Ohio. With one month to go, here’s a look at BallHyped.net’s prediction for the tournament.

Let the games begin!

Round/Regionals

Dates  Site
First Four 3/13, 14 Dayton, Ohio
Second, Third 3/15, 17 Albuquerque, N.M.
Second, Third 3/15, 17 Pittsburgh
Second, Third 3/15, 17 Portland, Ore.
Second, Third 3/15, 17 Louisville, Ky.
Second, Third 3/16, 18 Columbus, Ohio
Second, Third 3/16, 18 Greensboro, N.C.
Second, Third 3/16, 18 Nashville, Tenn.
Second, Third 3/16, 18 Omaha, Neb.
East 3/22, 24 Boston
Midwest 3/23, 25 St. Louis
South 3/23, 25 Atlanta
West 3/22, 24 Phoenix
Final Four 3/31, 4/2

New Orleans

Top four seeds:
South: Kentucky
West: Kansas
East: Syracuse
Midwest: Missouri

Bids per conference:
Big East (9)
Big Ten (8)
Big 12 (6)
SEC (5)
ACC (5)
Atlantic 10 (3)
Mountain West (3)
West Coast (3)
Conference USA (2)
Missouri Valley (2)
Pac-12 (2)

Last four teams in:
Cincinnati
Seton Hall
North Carolina State
Miami

Bubble teams left out:
Xavier
Washington
Northwestern
Belmont
Iona
Wyoming
Colorado State
Colorado

What are your thoughts on how the tournament is shaping up?
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