Bracketology- March 10, 2017: Rhode Island In, Syracuse Out

**This bracket will be updated live as results come in during the course of the day Friday.  Currently, it is up to date as of 11:55 PM ET.**

1 Seeds: Villanova, Kansas, North Carolina, Gonzaga
2 Seeds: Kentucky, Oregon, Duke, Arizona
3 Seeds: UCLA, Florida St. Baylor, Louisville
4 Seeds: Florida, West Virginia, Notre Dame, Virginia
5 Seeds: SMU, Purdue, Butler, Iowa St.
6 Seeds: Cincinnati, Minnesota, St. Mary's, Arkansas
7 Seeds: Creighton, Maryland, Wichita St., Wisconsin
8 Seeds: Oklahoma St., Miami, Michigan, VCU
9 Seeds: Virginia Tech, Dayton, MTSU, Vanderbilt
10 Seeds: Northwestern, South Carolina, Wake Forest, Seton Hall
11 Seeds: Xavier, Michigan St., USC, Kansas St./Illinois St.
12 Seeds: UT-Arlington, Providence/Rhode Island, Nevada, UNC-Wilmington
13 Seeds: Princeton, Vermont, Akron, Bucknell
14 Seeds: ETSU, Winthrop, Florida Gulf Coast, Cal St. Bakersfield
15 Seeds: Iona, North Dakota, NC Central, Texas Southern
16 Seeds: Northern Kentucky, Jacksonville St., South Dakota St./Mt. St. Mary's, UC-Davis/New Orleans

Last Four Byes:
Xavier
Seton Hall
Michigan St.
USC

Last Four In:
Kansas St.
Illinois St.
Providence
Rhode Island

First Four Out:
Syracuse
Marquette
California
Clemson

Next Four Out:
Houston
Georgia
TCU
Iowa

Also in Contention:
Ole Miss
Illinois
Alabama

Bids by Conference:
ACC- 9
Big Ten- 7
Big East- 6
Big 12- 6
SEC- 5
Pac-12- 4
Atlantic 10- 3
American- 2
WCC- 2
MVC- 2