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Sunday, March 12, 2006 - Page updated at 12:00 AM

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Bud Withers

Tournament time: Taking a final look around the country

Seattle Times colleges reporter



In on automatic bid
School Conference
Xavier Atlantic-10
Duke or Boston College Atlantic Coast
Albany America East
Belmont Atlantic Sun
Kansas or Texas Big 12
Syracuse Big East
Winthrop Big South
Montana Big Sky
Ohio State or Iowa Big Ten
Pacific or L. Beach St. Big West
UNC-Wilmington Colonial
Memphis Conference USA
Wisconsin-Milwaukee Horizon
Penn Ivy
Iona Metro Atlantic
Oral Roberts Mid-Continent
Kent State Mid-American
Hampton Mid-Eastern AC
Southern Illinois Missouri Valley
Wyoming or San Diego St. Mountain West
Monmouth Northeast
Murray State Ohio Valley
UCLA Pac-10
Bucknell Patriot
Florida or S. Carolina Southeastern
Davidson Southern
S. Houston St. or NW State Southland
Southern Southwestern
South Alabama Sun Belt
Gonzaga West Coast
Nevada Western Athletic
Only a formality
School Conference
ACC tournament loser Atlantic Coast
Big Ten tournament loser Big Ten
Big 12 tournament loser Big Ten
Arizona Pac-10
California Pac-10
Connecticut Big East
George Washington Atlantic-10
Georgetown Big East
Indiana Big Ten
Illinois Big Ten
Kentucky Southeastern
Louisiana State Southeastern
Marquette Big East
Michigan State Big Ten
North Carolina Atlantic Coast
North Carolina State Atlantic Coast
Oklahoma Big 12
Pittsburgh Big East
Tennessee Southeastern
Villanova Big East
Washington Pac-10
West Virginia Big East
Wichita State Missouri Valley
Wisconsin Big Ten
Should be dancin'
School Conference
Alabama Southeastern
Arkansas Southeastern
Cincinnati Big East
Northern Iowa Missouri Valley
Texas A&M Big 12


Last Five In

UAB (24-6), Conf. USA: Won 20 of last 23.

Seton Hall (18-11), Big East: 4-3 against Big East locks.

Bradley (20-10), Miss. Valley: Winning 7 straight late does it.

Michigan (18-10), Big Ten: Overall résumé overcomes 2-7 finish.

George Mason (23-7), Colonial Athletic: Bracket Buster win at Wichita State a key.

Last Four Out

Florida State (l9-9), ACC

Missouri State (20-8), Missouri Valley

Utah State (23-8), Big West

Hofstra (24-6), Colonial Athletic

Note: South Carolina can win an automatic bid today if it beats Florida, knocking out one of the "bubble" teams. If it wins, we project George Mason to be the last team out.

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