The opening weekend of the NCAA Division I males’s basketball event was nothing wanting thrilling, and March Insanity lived as much as its title, delivering a number of upsets and controversial endings. The subject of 64 has now been narrowed right down to the Candy 16.
All 4 No. 1 seeds — the North Carolina Tar Heels, the Connecticut Huskies, the Houston Cougars and the Purdue Boilermakers — are nonetheless in competition. The bottom seed nonetheless competing is the No. 11 seed North Carolina State Wolfpack.
Which groups made it to the Candy 16?
- North Carolina Tar Heels
- Iowa State Cyclones
- NC State Wolfpack
- Gonzaga Bulldogs
- Arizona Wildcats
- Illinois Preventing Illini
- Tennessee Volunteers
- Purdue Boilermakers
- Marquette Golden Eagles
- Creighton Bluejays
- Duke Blue Devils
- Clemson Tigers
- Alabama Crimson Tide
- San Diego State Aztecs
- Houston Cougars
- College of Connecticut Huskies
What’s the Candy 16 bracket?
The event is split into 4 regional brackets, with 4 groups remaining in every area.
Within the East area:
No. 1 seed Connecticut vs. No. 5 San Diego State
No. 2 seed Iowa State vs. No. 3 seed Illinois
Within the West area:
No. 1 seed North Carolina vs. No. 4 seed Alabama
No. 2 seed Arizona vs. No. 6 seed Clemson
Within the South area:
No. 1 Houston vs. No. 4 Duke
No. 2. seed Marquette vs. No. 11 seed NC State
Within the Midwest area:
No. 1 seed Purdue vs. No. 5 seed Gonzaga
No. 2 seed Tennessee vs. No. 3 seed Creighton
The place are Candy 16 video games being performed this yr?
The Candy 16 shall be performed in Boston, Dallas, Detroit and Los Angeles from March 28-31.
When will we all know the Elite 8 groups?
We’ll know all of the Elite 8 groups on the night of Friday, March 29.