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NCAA Men's Tournament brackets announced

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An annual tradition in American collegiate sports took place Sunday night as the pairings for the 2006 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament were announced.

The four regional tournaments will be held in Atlanta, Georgia; Washington, DC; Minneapolis, Minnesota and Oakland, California on the weekend of March 25-26, with the Final Four slated for April 1 and 3 in Indianapolis, Indiana.


2006 Men's Divison I Tournament pairings

Atlanta Regional

  • (1) Duke vs. (16) Southern
  • (8) George Washington vs. (9) UNC-Wilmington
  • (5) Syracuse vs. (12) Texas A&M
  • (4) LSU vs. (9) Iona
  • (6) West Virginia vs. (11) Southern Illinois University
  • (3) Iowa vs. (14) Northwestern State
  • (7) California vs. (10) NC State
  • (2) Texas vs. (15) Penn

Oakland Regional

  • (1) Memphis vs. (16) Oral Roberts
  • {8} Arkansas vs. (9) Bucknell
  • (5) Pittsburgh vs. (12) Kent State
  • (4) Kansas vs. (13) Bradley
  • (6) Indiana vs. (11) San Diego State
  • (3) Gonzaga vs. (14) Xavier
  • (7) Marquette vs. (10) Alabama
  • (2) UCLA vs. (15) Belmont

Minneapolis Regional

  • (1) Villanova vs. (16) Monmouth/Hampton
  • (8) Arizona vs. (9) Wisconsin
  • (5) Nevada vs. (12) Montana
  • (4) Boston College vs. (13) Pacific
  • (6) Oklahoma vs. (11) UW-Milwaukee
  • (3) Florida vs. (14) South Alabama
  • (7) Georgetown vs. (10) Northern Iowa
  • (2) Ohio State vs. (15) Davidson

Washington Regional

  • (1) Connecticut vs. (16) Albany
  • (8) Kentucky vs. (9) UAB
  • (5) Washington vs. (12) Utah State
  • (4) Illinois vs. (13) Air Force
  • (6) Michigan State vs. (11) George Mason
  • (3) North Carolina vs. (14) Murray State
  • (7) Wichita State vs. (10) Seton Hall
  • (2) Tennessee vs. (15) Winthrop

Date

Sun 03/12/06, 8:07 PM

Source

  • http://sports-att.espn.go.com/ncb/ncaatourney06/bracket
  • http://www.ncaasports.com/basketball/mens


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Bball3345Draft Pick
1385 days ago
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Pitt should have been a 3 seed. Cincinnati should have made the tourney. Air Force should not have.
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PeanMajor Leaguer
1385 days ago
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funniest thing during the show: gonzaga 3 seed announced (obiously disappointing), and one guy starts clapping
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DNLLegend
1385 days ago
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GW got the screw.
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PeanMajor Leaguer
1385 days ago
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they did not...they played nobody all year in a crappy conference (which they didnt even win the tournemant of)...they will lose in 1st round
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DNLLegend
1385 days ago
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Yeah but an 8th seed in Duke's bracket?
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Awrigh01All-Star
1385 days ago
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GW is OVERrated
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Bball3345Draft Pick
1385 days ago
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It goes to show you the Committee does not take the polls too seriously or GW would have been a two seed.
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HoopsAddict.com
1384 days ago
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Cincy should have made it... does anyone know the reason why the committee left them off?
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