The 2012 Men's NCAA tournament bracket.
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NCAA Tournament Glance
By The Associated Press
All Times EDT
FIRST ROUND
At UD Arena
Dayton, Ohio
Tuesday, March 13
MVSU (21-12) vs. Western Kentucky (15-18)
BYU (25-8) vs. Iona (25-7)
Wednesday, March 14
Lamar (23-11) vs. Vermont (23-11)
California (24-9) vs. South Florida (20-13)
EAST REGIONAL
Second Round
Thursday, March 15
At The CONSOL Energy Center
Pittsburgh
Syracuse (31-2) vs. UNC Asheville (24-9)
Kansas State (21-10) vs. Southern Mississippi (25-8)
Ohio State (27-7) vs. Loyola (Md.) (24-8)
Gonzaga (25-6) vs. West Virginia (19-13)
At The Pit
Albuquerque, N.M.
Wisconsin (24-9) vs. Montana (25-6)
Vanderbilt (24-10) vs. Harvard (26-4)
Friday, March 16
At Bridgestone Arena
Nashville, Tenn.
Florida State (24-9) vs. St. Bonaventure (20-11)
Cincinnati (24-10) vs. Texas (20-13)
Third Round
Saturday, March 17
At The CONSOL Energy Center
Pittsburgh
Syracuse-UNC Asheville winner vs. Kansas State-Southern Mississippi winner
Ohio State-Loyola (Md.) winner vs. Gonzaga-West Virginia winner
At The Pit
Albuquerque, N.M.
Wisconsin-Montana winner vs. Vanderbilt-Harvard winner
Sunday, March 18
At Bridgestone Arena
Nashville, Tenn.
Florida State-St. Bonaventure winner vs. Cincinnati-Texas winner
Regional Semifinals
At TD Garden
Boston
Thursday, March 22
Syracuse-UNC Asheville-Kansas State-Southern Mississippi winner vs. Wisconsin-Montana-Vanderbilt-Harvard winner
Ohio State-Loyola (Md.)-Gonzaga-West Virginia winner vs. Florida State-St. Bonaventure-Cincinnati-Texas winner
Regional Championship
Saturday, March 24
Semifinal winners
SOUTH REGIONAL
Second Round
Thursday, March 15
At The KFC Yum! Center
Louisville, Ky.
Kentucky (32-2) vs. MVSU-Western Kentucky winner
Iowa State (22-10) vs. UConn (20-13)
At The Pit
Albuquerque, N.M.
Baylor (27-7) vs. South Dakota State (27-7)
UNLV (26-8) vs. Colorado (23-11)
At The Rose Garden
Portland, Ore.
Indiana (25-8) vs. New Mexico State (26-9)
Wichita State (27-5) vs. VCU (28-6)
Friday, March 16
At Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, N.C.
Duke (27-6) vs. Lehigh (26-7)
Notre Dame (22-11) vs. Xavier (21-12)
Third Round
Saturday, March 17
At The KFC Yum! Center
Louisville, Ky.
Kentucky-MVSU-Western Kentucky winner vs. Iowa State-UConn winner
At The Pit
Albuquerque, N.M.
Baylor-South Dakota State winner vs. UNLV-Colorado winner
At The Rose Garden
Portland, Ore.
Indiana-New Mexico State winner vs. Wichita State-VCU winner
Sunday, March 18
At Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, N.C.
Duke-Lehigh winner vs. Notre Dame-Xavier winner
Regional Semifinals
At The Georgia Dome
Atlanta
Friday, March 23
Kentucky-MVSU-Western Kentucky-Iowa State-UConn winner vs. Indiana-New Mexico State-Wichita State-VCU winner
Baylor-South Dakota State-UNLV-Colorado winner vs. Duke-Lehigh-Notre Dame-Xavier winner
Regional Championship
Sunday, March 25
Semifinal winners
MIDWEST REGIONAL
Second Round
Friday, March 16
At Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, N.C.
North Carolina (29-5) vs. Lamar-Vermont winner
Creighton (28-5) vs. Alabama (21-11)
At Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
Georgetown (23-8) vs. Belmont (27-7)
San Diego State (26-7) vs. N.C. State (22-12)
At Bridgestone Arena
Nashville, Tenn.
Michigan (24-9) vs. Ohio (27-7)
Temple (24-7) vs. California-South Florida winner
At CenturyLink Center
Omaha, Neb.
Kansas (27-6) vs. Detroit (22-13)
Saint Mary's (Calif.) (27-5) vs. Purdue (21-12)
Third Round
Sunday, March 18
At Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, N.C.
North Carolina-Lamar-Vermont winner vs. Creighton-Alabama winner
At Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
Georgetown-Belmont winner vs. San Diego State-N.C. State winner
At Bridgestone Arena
Nashville, Tenn.
Michigan-Ohio winner vs. Temple-California-South Florida winner
At CenturyLink Center
Omaha, Neb.
Kansas-Detroit winner vs. Saint Mary's (Calif.)-Purdue winner
Regional Semifinals
At Edward Jones Dome
St. Louis
Friday, March 23
North Carolina-Lamar-Vermont-Creighton-Alabama winner vs. Michigan-Ohio-Temple-California-South Florida winner
Georgetown-Belmont-San Diego State-N.C. State winner vs. Kansas-Detroit-Saint Mary's (Calif.)-Purdue winner
Regional Championship
Sunday, March 25
Semifinal winners
WEST REGIONAL
Second Round
Thursday, March 15
At The KFC Yum! Center
Louisville, Ky.
Marquette (25-7) vs. BYU-Iona winner
Murray State (30-1) vs. Colorado State (20-11)
At The Rose Garden
Portland, Ore.
Louisville (26-9) vs. Davidson (25-7)
New Mexico (27-6) vs. Long Beach State (25-8)
Friday, March 16
At Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
Michigan State (27-7) vs. LIU (25-8)
Memphis (26-8) vs. Saint Louis (25-7)
At CenturyLink Center
Omaha, Neb.
Missouri (30-4) vs. Norfolk State (25-9)
Florida (23-10) vs. Virginia (22-9)
Third Round
Saturday, March 17
At The KFC Yum! Center
Louisville, Ky.
Marquette-BYU-Iona winner vs. Murray State-Colorado State winner
At The Rose Garden
Portland, Ore.
Louisville-Davidson winner vs. New Mexico-Long Beach State winner
Sunday, March 18
At Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
Michigan State-LIU winner vs. Memphis-Saint Louis winner
At CenturyLink Center
Omaha, Neb.
Missouri-Norfolk State winner vs. Florida-Virginia winner
Regional Semifinals
At US Airways Center
Phoenix
Michigan State-LIU-Memphis-Saint Louis winner vs. Louisville-Davidson-New Mexico-Long Beach State winner
Marquette-BYU-Iona-Murray State-Colorado State winner vs. Missouri-Norfolk State-Florida-Virginia winner
Regional Championship
Saturday, March 24
Semifinal winners
FINAL FOUR
At New Orleans
National Semifinals
Saturday, March 31
East champion vs. Midwest champion
South champion vs. West champion
National Championship
Monday, April 2
Semifinal winners




