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Field Set for 2016 NCAA Tournament

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March madness is here. The field is set for the 2016 NCAA tournament, and the entire field was announced during Sunday night’s selection show. 

North Carolina, Kansas, Virginia and Oregon earned No. 1 seeds over Michigan State, Oklahoma and Villanova, while Tulsa pulled off a shocker by making the tournament over bubble teams like Monmouth and South Carolina.

You can print our bracket here. The first four games begin in Dayton on Tuesday.

East

No. 1 North Carolina vs. No. 16 FGCU/Farleigh Dickinson
No. 8 USC vs. No. 9 Providence

No. 5 Indiana vs. No. 12 Chattanooga
No. 4 Kentucky vs. No. 13 Stony Brook

No. 3 West Virginia vs. No. 14 Stephen F. Austin
No. 6 Notre Dame vs. No. 11 Michigan/Tulsa

No. 7 Wisconsin vs. No. 10 Pittsburgh
No. 2 Xavier vs. No. 15 Weber State

South

No. 1 Kansas vs. No. 16 Austin Peay
No. 8 Colorado vs. No. 9 Connecticut

No. 5 Maryland vs. No. 12 South Dakota State
No. 4 California vs. No. 13 Hawaii

No. 6 Arizona vs. No. 11 Vanderbilt/Wichita State
No. 3 Miami (FL) vs. No. 14 Buffalo

No. 7 Iowa vs. No. 10 Temple
No. Villanova vs. No. 15 UNC Asheville

Midwest

No. 1 Virginia vs. No. 16 Hampton
No. 8 Texas Tech vs. No. 9 Butler

No. 5 Purdue vs. No. 12 Little Rock
No. 4 Iowa State vs. No. 13 Iona

No. 6 Seton Hall vs. No. 11 Gonzaga
No. 3 Utah vs. No. 14 Fresno State

No. 7 Dayton vs. No. 10 Syracuse
No. 2 Michigan State vs. No. 15 Middle Tennessee

West

No. 1 Oregon vs. No. 16 Holy Cross/Southern
No. 8 St. Joseph’s vs. No. 9 Cincinnati

No. 5 Baylor vs. No. 12 Yale
No. 4 Duke vs. No. 13 UNC Wilmington

No. 6 Texas vs. No. 11 Northern Iowa
No. 3 Texas A&M vs. No. 14 Green Bay

No. 7 Oregon State vs. No. 10 VCU
No. 2 Oklahoma vs. No. 15 Cal St. Bakersfield