12/24 bracket and thoughts

No thoughts on the bracket today.  Over the next couple of days I will be reviewing all 32 conferences in maybe 10-12 posts worth of recap.   And my promise is at least one sentence on every team in the country.

WEST
@San Diego
1) Arizona (13-0) vs. 16) Bryant (6-6)/Jackson St (4-7)
8) New Mexico (9-3) vs. 9) LSU (8-2)
@Orlando
4) Massachusetts (10-1) vs. 13) Belmont (7-5)
5) Baylor (8-1) vs. 12) Cincinnati (10-2)/St Mary's (9-2)
@Raleigh
3) Duke (9-2) vs. 14) Mercer (6-4)
6) Memphis (8-2) vs. 11) Stanford (8-3)
@Milwaukee
2) Michigan St (10-1) vs. 15) North Carolina Central (5-3)
7) Missouri (10-1) vs. 10) Texas (10-2)

EAST
@Buffalo
1) Syracuse (11-0) vs. 16) Elon (5-5)
8) Michigan (7-4) vs. 9) Oklahoma (11-1)
@San Diego
4) Wichita St (11-0) vs. 13) Manhattan (9-2)
5) Iowa (11-2) vs. 12) George Washington (10-1)/Boise St (8-2)
@San Antonio
3) Iowa St (11-0) vs. 14) New Mexico St (9-5)
6) Creighton (9-2) vs. 11) Virginia (9-3)
@St Louis
2) Louisville (11-1) vs. 15) Stephen F Austin (8-2)
7) UCLA (10-2) vs. 10) Butler (8-2)

SOUTH
@Buffalo
1) Ohio St (12-0) vs. 16) Northern Colorado (4-3)
8) Florida St (8-3) vs. 9) St Louis (10-2)
@Spokane
4) Connecticut (10-1) vs. 13) Drexel (8-3)
5) Colorado (10-2) vs. 12) Toledo (10-0)
@Orlando
3) Kentucky (9-3) vs. 14) Green Bay (6-3)
6) Gonzaga (9-2) at 11) BYU (7-5)
@St Louis
2) Kansas (8-3) vs. 15) Louisiana-Lafayette (6-4)
7) Georgetown (7-3) vs. 10) Harvard (9-1)

MIDWEST
@Milwaukee
1) Wisconsin (12-0) vs. 16) Stony Brook (8-4)/Radford (6-4)
8) VCU (10-3) vs. 9) Pittsburgh (11-1)
@Spokane
4) Oregon (11-0) vs. 13) North Dakota St (8-4)
5) Florida (9-2) vs. 12) Southern Miss (9-2)
@San Antonio
3) Oklahoma St (11-1) vs. 14) UC Santa Barbara (6-4)
6) San Diego St (8-1) vs. 11) Indiana (10-3)
@Raleigh
2) Villanova (11-0) vs. 15) Bucknell (5-5)
7) North Carolina (8-3) vs. 10) Illinois (10-2)