First Round
       Wednesday, March 13
       George Washington 78, Delaware 71
       Ball State 95, Louisville 84
       Miami 73, Georgia Tech 64
       Virginia Tech 51, UNC-Greensboro 45
       Valparaiso 62, Michigan 49
       Alabama 68, Missouri 67
       E. Kentucky 72, SW Missouri St. 65, OT
       Houston 67, Rice 65
       Oregon 72, St. Mary's, Calif. 61
       Southern California 72, San Fran. 53
       Thursday, March 14
       Michigan State 87, DePaul 76
       Vermont 70, Holy Cross 63
       Saint Joseph's 88, Siena 55
       Illinois 91, Western Kentucky 84
       Oregon State 62, Hawaii 50
       Washington 82, North Texas 61

        Second Round
       Saturday, March 16
       Michigan State 70, Illinois 57
       Valparaiso 77, Ball State 69
       Virginia Tech 68, George Washington 52
       Houston 83, Miami 76
       Sunday, March 17
       Vermont 60, Saint Joseph's 55
       Alabama 99, Eastern Kentucky 77
       Oregon 50, Oregon State 48
       Washington 97, Southern California 87

        Quarterfinals
       Tuesday, March 19
       Michigan State 79, Alabama 61
       Wednesday, March 20
       Virginia Tech 76, Vermont 48
       Houston 61, Valparaiso 53
       Oregon 77, Washington 73

        Semifinals
       Saturday, March 24
       Houston (25-7) at Va Tech (21-10), 7
       Mich. St. (19-12) at Oregon (20-13), 10

        Championship
Date and Time TBA
       Semifinal winners

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