Another ACC Shocker and the A-10 Could Still Get 6 Bids

Duke watched its bracket seeding take a major hit when it lost at Wake Forest. But Duke can still get to a #2 seed by Selection Sunday. We also watched Dayton take control of its at-large profile, and a number of Pac-12 games had a big impact.

Bracket Brief for March 5, 2014

Seed	West (1) Anaheim (Th/Sa)	East (4) NYC (Fr/Su)	South (2) Memphis (Th/Sa)	Midwest (3) Indy (Fr/Su)
Site 1 16 8 9	San Diego (Fr/Su) Arizona Weber St./UT Val. Texas Memphis	Buffalo (Th/Sa) Villanova Robert Morris Arizona State Geo. Wash.	Orlando (Th/Sa) Florida High Pt./TX So. Oklahoma Pittsburgh	St. Louis (Fr/Su) Wichita State Davidson Oregon Oklahoma State
Site 5 12 4 13	Spokane (Th/Sa) New Mexico Stephen F. Austin Saint Louis Toledo	Spokane (Th/Sa) Iowa State Fla. St./Tenn. Cincinnati North Dakota State	Orlando (Th/Sa) Michigan State Green Bay Louisville Louisiana Tech	San Diego (Fr/Su) VCU Prov./So. Miss North Carolina Iona
Site 3 14 6 11	San Antonio (Fr/Su) San Diego State Georgia State UCLA Xavier	Milwaukee (Th/Sa) Michigan NC Central Gonzaga Colorado	Buffalo (Th/Sa) Syracuse Delaware Connecticut BYU	San Antonio (Fr/Su) Creighton Belmont Massachusetts Stanford
Site 7 10 2 15	Raleigh (Fr/Su) Ohio State Baylor Duke Mercer	Raleigh (Fr/Su) Kentucky Harvard Virginia Boston U	St. Louis (Fr/Su) Iowa Saint Joseph's Kansas UC Irvine	Milwaukee (Th/Sa) SMU Kansas State Wisconsin Vermont

Note: Through games of March 4, 2014. Teams in italics below represent projected automatic bids. Teams in bold below represent secured automatic bids. The rankings at the top of each column are based on the overall seeds of the top four teams, so the winner of the regional with the team seeded #1 overall would meet the winner of the regional with the team seeded #4 overall.

Panic in Central New York

No, that is not a typo. Syracuse lost. To Georgia Tech. At home. Once a mortal lock for a #1 seed, Syracuse's season has taken a turn. That and more in Tuesday's recap, as teams prepare for the conference tournament (and in some cases, play in them).

March Madness Is in Full Swing!

Conference tournament week is open, tonight starting with the Patriot League. We even had our first upset of the post-season! We also saw a Big East team fall closer to the bubble. Welcome to March Madness!

Bracket Brief for March 3, 2014

Seed	West (1) Anaheim (Th/Sa)	East (4) NYC (Fr/Su)	South (2) Memphis (Th/Sa)	Indy (3) Indy (Fr/Su)
Site 1 16 8 9	San Diego (Fr/Su) Arizona Weber St./UT Val. Pittsburgh Oklahoma State	Buffalo (Th/Sa) Villanova Robert Morris SMU Geo. Wash.	Orlando (Th/Sa) Florida Davidson Oregon Texas	St. Louis (Fr/Su) Wichita State High Pt./TX So. Arizona State Harvard
Site 5 12 4 13	Spokane (Th/Sa) Saint Louis Green Bay San Diego State Toledo	San Diego (Fr/Su) North Carolina Louisiana Tech UCLA Iona	Spokane (Th/Sa) Michigan State Ark./So. Miss Cincinnati North Dakota State	San Antonio (Fr/Su) VCU Tenn./Fla. St. Iowa State Stephen F. Austin
Site 3 14 6 11	San Antonio (Fr/Su) Louisville NC Central Iowa Saint Joseph's	Orlando (Th/Sa) Michigan Georgia State Connecticut Colorado	Milwaukee (Th/Sa) Creighton Vermont Kentucky BYU	Buffalo (Th/Sa) Syracuse Delaware Gonzaga Baylor
Site 7 10 2 15	Raleigh (Fr/Su) Oklahoma Xavier Duke Boston U	Raleigh (Fr/Su) Massachusetts Kansas State Virginia Mercer	St. Louis (Fr/Su) Ohio State Stanford Kansas Belmont	Milwaukee (Th/Sa) New Mexico Memphis Wisconsin UC Irvine

Note: Through games of March 2, 2014. Teams in italics below represent projected automatic bids. Teams in bold below represent secured automatic berths. The rankings at the top of each column are based on the overall seeds of the top four teams, so the winner of the regional with the team seeded #1 overall would meet the winner of the regional with the team seeded #4 overall.

Time Is Running Out and Teams Are Falling to the NIT

Sunday was the last day before conference tournaments begin, and with it, a number of teams kept their tourney hopes alive or watched them go up in smokes. See who is still alive inside.

Upset Saturday Follows Upset Thursday

On the last full Saturday of the college basketball season, a huge number of teams saw their tournament hopes bolstered or fall apart. And a big number of the nation's top teams fell in a big fashion. Let's get into it.