First Round predictions based on LRMC

(Edited as of 3:15 PM EST)-WF

Sokol's rankings have been graded an "A" by ESPN's Bracket Analyzer FWIW.

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Midwest
Kansas over Lehigh
Northern Iowa over UNLV
Michigan State over New Mexico State
Maryland over Houston
Ohio State over USCB
Georgia Tech over OK State
Georgetown over Ohio
San Diego State over Tennessee

South
Duke over Play-in
California over Louisville
Utah State over Texas A&M
Purdue over Siena
Villanova over Robert Morris
St. Mary's over Richmond
Baylor over Sam Houston State
Old Dominion over Notre Dame

West
Syracuse over Vermont
Florida State over Gonzaga
Butler over UTEP
Murray State over Vanderbilt
Kansas State over North Texas
BYU over Florida
Pitt over Oakland
Xavier over Minnesota

East
Kentucky over ETSU
Texas over Wake
Temple over Cornell
Wisconsin over Wofford
West Virginia over Morgan State
Clemson over Mizzou
New Mexico over Montana
Marquette over Washington