Tournament Picks

I finally filled out the brackets. It's a thing of beauty, until 11:00 am CST tomorrow. At that time, I'll start making marks on it and the once clean sheet of paper will lose its appeal.

First round upsets:

In the Atlanta region- #9 UNC Wilmington over #8 George Washington and #13 Iona over #4 LSU

In the Oakland region- #9 Bucknell over #8 Arkansas

Washington D.C.- #9 UAB over #8 Kentucky, #10 Seton Hall over #7 Wichita State, and #15 Winthrop over #2 Tennessee

Minneapolis- #9 Wisconsin over #8 Arizona and #15 Davidson over #2 Ohio State

Other potential upsets: #12 Texas A&M over #5 Syracuse, #11 Southern Illinois over #6 West Virginia, #10 NC State over #7 California, #12 Kent State over #5 Pittsburgh, #11 San Diego State over #6 Indiana, #10 Alabama over #7 Marquette, #12 Utah State over #5 Washington, #14 Murray State over #3 North Carolina, #11 Wisconsin-Milwaukee over #6 Oklahoma, #14 South Alabama over #3 Florida, and #10 Northern Iowa over #7 Georgetown

Sleeper teams:

Atlanta- #5 Syracuse and #4 LSU

Oakland- #5 Pittsburgh, #4 Kansas, and #7 Marquette

D.C.- #6 Michigan State and #5 Washington

Minneapolis- #4 Boston College, #6 Oklahoma, and #7 Georgetown

Final Four: #2 Texas vs. #2 UCLA and #1 UConn vs. #4 Boston College

Finals: #2 Texas vs. #1 UConn

National Champion- #1 UConn