THURSDAY UPDATE: UConn, Cards, UNC, Pitt projected as No. 1s

Last four in: Arizona, Penn State, Minnesota, St. Mary'sLast four out: San Diego State, Creighton, Florida, UNLV Others considered: Virginia Tech, Providence,

Last four in: Arizona, Penn State, Minnesota, St. Mary'sLast four out: San Diego State, Creighton, Florida, UNLV

Others considered: Virginia Tech, Providence, Rhode Island, Maryland, Miami (Fla.), Kansas State, Auburn, Kentucky, USC

Big Ten: 8 Ohio State (9, Midwest)Illinois (6, Midwest)Minnesota (12, West)Michigan (11, West)Wisconsin (8, East)Purdue (7, East)Penn State (12, South)Michigan State (2, South)Big East: 7 Pitt (1, Midwest)West Virginia (7, Midwest)Louisville (1, West)Villanova (3, West)Connecticut (1, East)Syracuse (5, South)Marquette (6, South)ACC: 6 Florida State (4, Midwest)Duke (2, Midwest)Boston College (9, West)Clemson (4, East)Wake Forest (3, East)North Carolina (1, South)

Big 12: 6 Oklahoma State (8, Midwest)Kansas (3, Midwest)Texas (8, West)Oklahoma (2, West)Missouri (3, South)Texas A&M (9, East)Pac-10: 5 Arizona State (5, Midwest)California (6, West)UCLA (5, West)Arizona (11, South)Washington (4, South)

Mountain West: 3BYU (7, West)New Mexico (11, East)Utah (9, East)

SEC: 3LSU (6, East)Tennessee (8, South)South Carolina (11, Midwest)

Atlantic 10: 2Xavier (5, East)Dayton (9, South)

Horizon: 2Butler (7, South)Cleveland State (13, East)West Coast: 2 Gonzaga (4, West)St. Mary's (12, Midwest)

Please note: Teams may have been moved one seed line up or down from their natural seeding to accommodate bracketing rules.


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