PiRate Ratings Conference Tournament Schedules

All Times Eastern Standard

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America East Conference — Higher Seed Hosts

Semifinals (ESPN+)

#1 Vermont (21-10) vs. #5 Binghamton (13-17) 7 PM

#2 UMass Lowell (25-7) vs. #3 New Hampshire (15-14) 6 PM

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Atlantic 10 Conference — Brooklyn

1st Round (ESPN+)

#12 Richmond (14-17) vs. #13 Massachusetts (15-15) 11:30 AM

#10 Saint Joseph’s (14-16) vs. #15 Loyola (MD) (10-20) 2 PM

#11 La Salle (13-18) vs. #14 Rhode Island (9-21) 4:30 PM

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Atlantic Coast Conference — Greensboro, NC

1st Round (ACCN)

#12 Florida St. (9-22) vs. #13 Georgia Tech (14-17) 2PM

#10 Boston College (15-16) vs. #15 Louisville (4-27) 4:30 PM

#11 Virginia Tech (18-13) vs. #14 Notre Dame (11-20) 7 PM

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Big Sky Conference — Boise, ID

Semifinals

#4 Montana (17-13) vs. #9 Northern Arizona (11-22) 8:30 PM ESPNU

#2 Montana St. (23-9) vs. #3 Weber St. (18-14) 11 PM ESPN2

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Big West Conference — Henderson, NV (Las Vegas)

1st Round (ESPN+)

#8 Cal St. Bakersfield (10-21) vs. #9 Cal St. Northridge (7-24) 9 PM

#7 Long Beach St. (17-15) vs. #10 Cal Poly (7-24) 11:30 PM

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Colonial Athletic Association — Washington, D.C.

CHAMPIONSHIP GAME (CBSSN)

#2 Charleston (30-3) vs. #4 UNC Wilmington (24-9) 7 PM

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Horizon League — Indianapolis

CHAMPIONSHIP GAME (ESPN)

#3 Cleveland St. (21-12) vs. #4 Northern Kentucky (21-12) 7 PM

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Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference — Atlantic City, NJ

1st Round (ESPN+)

#8 Mount St. Mary’s (12-19) vs. #9 Canisius (10-19) 5 PM

#7 Fairfield (13-17) vs. #10 Saint Peter’s (12-17) 7 PM

#6 Manhattan (12-17) vs. #11 Marist (10-19) 9 PM

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Northeast Conference — Higher Seed Hosts

CHAMPIONSHIP GAME (ESPN2)

#1 Merrimack (17-16) vs. #2 Fairleigh Dickinson (19-14) 7 PM

Merrimack is not eligible for the NCAA Tournament

FDU has already won the league’s automatic bid

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Southland Conference — Lake Charles, LA

Semifinals

#1 Texas A&M-CC (21-10) vs. #8 McNeese St. (11-22) 6:30 PM ESPNU

#2 Northwestern St. (21-10) vs. #7 New Orleans (12-19) 9PM ESPN+

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Summit League — Sioux Falls, SD

CHAMPIONSHIP GAME (ESPN2)

#1 Oral Roberts (29-4) vs. #3 North Dakota St. (16-16) 9 PM

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West Coast Conference — Las Vegas

CHAMPIONSHIP GAME (ESPN)

#1 Saint Mary’s (26-6) vs. #2 Gonzaga (27-5) 9 PM

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Western Athletic Conference — Las Vegas

1st Round (ESPN+)

#8 Cal Baptist (16-15) vs. #9 Abilene Christian (13-16) 3 PM

#5 Grand Canyon (20-11) vs. #12 UT-Arlington (11-20) 5 PM

#7 Tarleton (16-15) vs. #10 UT-Rio Grande Valley (15-16) 9 PM

#6 Stephen F. Austin (19-12) vs. #11 Utah Tech (13-18) 11 PM

This tournament is seeded by KenPom Ratings rather than standings

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Still to Come Today: Updated Bracketology

PiRate Ratings College Basketball–Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Tuesday’s Conference Tournaments
Atlantic Coast Conference–1st Round
Brooklyn
Higher Seed	Lower Seed	Spread
Boston College	Pittsburgh	2.6
Clemson	North Carolina St.	5.0
Louisville	Georgia Tech	1.8
Atlantic Sun Conference–CHAMPIONSHIP
Higher Seed at Home
Home	Visitor	Spread
Bellarmine	Jacksonville	6.2
Big West Conference–1st Round
Henderson, NV
Higher Seed	Lower Seed	Spread
Cal St. Northridge	Cal St. Bakersfield	-4.6
UC Davis	Cal Poly	6.2
Colonial Athletic Association–CHAMPIONSHIP
Washington, D.C.
Higher Seed	Lower Seed	Spread
Delaware	UNC Wilmington	2.5
Conference USA–1st Round
Frisco, TX
Higher Seed	Lower Seed	Spread
Florida Intl.	Marshall	-2.5
UTSA	Southern Miss.	2.9
Horizon League–CHAMPIONSHIP
Indianapolis
Higher Seed	Lower Seed	Spread
Northern Kentucky	Wright St.	-1.2
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference–1st Round
Atlantic City, NJ
Higher Seed	Lower Seed	Spread
Manhattan	Rider	-0.5
Fairfield	Canisius	1.9
Marist	Quinnipiac	2.6
Northeast Conference–CHAMPIONSHIP
Higher Seed at Home
Home	Visitor	Spread
Bryant	Wagner	-2.5
Summit League–CHAMPIONSHIP
Sioux Falls, SD
Higher Seed	Lower Seed	Spread
South Dakota St.	North Dakota St.	6.7
West Coast Conference–CHAMPIONSHIP
Las Vegas
Higher Seed	Lower Seed	Spread
Gonzaga	Saint Mary’s	11.1
Western Athletic Conference–Opening Round
Las Vegas
Higher Seed	Lower Seed	Spread
California Baptist	UT Rio Grande Valley	6.6
Utah Valley	Chicago St.	14.7

Dance Tickets Punched
1	Murray St.	Ohio Valley	27-2
2	Longwood	Big South	26-6
3	Loyola (Chi.)	Missouri Valley	25-7
4	Chattanooga	Southern	27-7
5	Georgia St.	Sun Belt	18-10

PiRate Ratings College Basketball Spreads

Wednesday. March 10, 2021

Home	Visitor	Spread
Syracuse	NC State	1.5
Clemson	Miami (Fla.)	9.4
Louisville	Duke	-1.4
North Carolina	Notre Dame	4.6
TCU	Kansas St.	3.6
Oklahoma	Iowa St.	12.4
Georgetown	Marquette	-1.5
Xavier	Butler	5.3
Providence	DePaul	5.3
Northern Colorado	Sacramento St.	0.3
Portland St.	Northern Arizona	6.0
Montana	Idaho	15.3
Northwestern	Minnesota	-1.0
Penn St.	Nebraska	6.4
UTSA	Charlotte	4.0
Marshall	Rice	9.5
Florida Atlantic	UTEP	-3.5
North Texas	Middle Tennessee	15.5
Siena	Iona	1.9
Monmouth	Fairfield	6.9
Wyoming	San Jose St.	9.7
UNLV	Air Force	9.5
Fresno St.	New Mexico	6.3
Arizona St.	Washington St.	-0.6
Utah	Washington	8.3
Stanford	California	7.8
Army	Loyola (MD)	4.0
Colgate	Bucknell	15.2
Vanderbilt	Texas A&M	3.3
New Orleans	Southeast Louisiana	4.0
Lamar	Houston Baptist	5.0
Jackson St.	Arkansas-Pine Bluff	9.0
Prairie View A&M	Mississippi Valley St.	24.9

Bids On The Line Tonight

None

America East Conference

Championship Game–Saturday, March 13, 11 AM, ESPN2

6 U Mass-Lowell at 4 Hartford

American Athletic Conference

1st Round–Thursday, March 11 @ Fort Worth, TX

8 South Florida vs. 9 Temple (winner plays 1 Wichita St. Friday)

(4 SMU plays 5 Cincinnati Friday)

7 Tulsa vs. 10 Tulane (winner plays 2 Houston Friday)

6 Central Florida vs. 11 East Carolina (winner plays 3 Memphis Friday)

Atlantic Coast Conference

Second Round, Wednesday, March 10

8 Syracuse vs. 9 North Carolina St. (winner plays 1 Virginia Thursday)

5 Clemson vs. 13 Miami (Fla.) (winner plays 4 Georgia Tech Thursday)

7 Louisville vs. 10 Duke (winner plays 2 Florida St. Thursday)

6 North Carolina vs. 11 Notre Dame (winner plays 3 Virginia Tech Thursday)

Atlantic 10 Conference

Championship Game–Sunday, March 14, 1PM, CBS @ Dayton, OH

1 Saint Bonaventure vs. 2 Virginia Commonwealth

Big East Conference

1st Round–Wednesday 10 @ New York, NY

8 Georgetown vs. 9 Marquette (winner plays 1 Villanova Thursday)

(4 St. John’s plays 5 Seton Hall Thursday)

7 Xavier vs. 10 Butler (winner plays 2 Creighton Thursday)

6 Providence vs. 11 DePaul (winner plays 3 Connecticut Thursday)

Big Sky Conference

1st Round–Wednesday, March 10 @ Boise, ID

8 Northern Colorado vs. 9 Sacramento St. (winner plays 1 Southern Utah Thursday)

(4 Idaho St. plays 5 Montana St. Thursday)

7 Portland St. vs. 10 Northern Arizona (winner plays 2 Eastern Washington Thursday)

6 Montana vs. 11 Idaho (winner plays 3 Weber St. Thursday)

Big Ten Conference

1st Round–Wednesday, March 10 @ Indianapolis, IN

12 Northwestern vs. 13 Minnesota

11 Penn St. vs. 14 Nebraska

Big 12 Conference

1st Round–Wednesday, March 10 @ Kansas City, MO

8 TCU vs. 9 Kansas St. (winner plays 1 Baylor Thursday)

(4 West Virginia plays 5 Oklahoma St. Thursday)

7 Oklahoma vs. 10 Iowa St. (winner plays 2 Kansas Thursday)

(3 Texas plays 6 Texas Tech Thursday)

Big West Conference

Quarterfinals–Thursday, March 11 @ Las Vegas

1 UCSB vs. 9 Long Beach St.

4 Cal St. Bakersfield vs. 5 UC-Davis

2 UC-Irvine vs. 10 Cal Poly

3 UC-Riverside vs. 6 Hawaii

Conference USA

2nd Round–Wednesday, March 10 @ Frisco, TX (Dallas Cowboys Practice Facility)

4W UTSA vs. 5E Charlotte (winner plays 1E Western Kentucky Thursday)

3E Marshall vs. 6W Rice (winner plays 2W UAB Thursday)

4E Florida Atlantic vs. 5W UTEP (winner plays 1W Louisiana Tech Thursday)

3W North Texas vs. 6E Middle Tennessee (winner plays 2E Old Dominion Thursday)

Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

Quarterfinals , Wednesday, March 10 & Thursday, March 11 @ Atlantic City, NJ

1 Siena vs. 9 Iona (Wed.)

4 Marist vs. 5 Niagara (Thu.)

2 Monmouth vs. 7 Fairfield (Wed.)

3 St. Peter’s vs. 11 Rider (Thu.)

Mid-American Conference

Quarterfinals–Thursday, March 11 @ Cleveland

1 Toledo vs. 8 Ball St.

4 Kent St. vs. 5 Ohio U

2 Buffalo vs. 7 Miami (O)

3 Akron vs. 6 Bowling Green

Mideastern Athletic Conference

Quarterfinals, Thursday, March 11 @ Norfolk, VA

2S Florida A&M vs. 3N Morgan St. (winner plays 1N Coppin St. Friday)

2N Norfolk St. vs. 3S UNC-Central (winner plays 1S North Carolina A&T Friday)

Mountain West Conference

1st Round–Wednesday, March 10 @ Las Vegas

8 Wyoming vs. 9 San Jose St. (winner plays 1 San Diego St. Thursday)

(4 Boise St. plays 5 Nevada Thursday)

7 UNLV vs. 10 Air Force (winner plays 2 Utah St. Thursday)

6 Fresno St. vs. 11 New Mexico (winner plays 3 Colorado St. Thursday)

Pac-12 Conference

1st Round–Wednesday, March 10 @ Las Vegas

8 Arizona St. vs. 9 Washington St. (winner plays 1 Oregon Thursday)

(4 UCLA plays 5 Oregon St. Thursday)

7 Utah vs. 10 Washington (winner plays 2 USC Thursday)

6 Stanford vs. 11 California (winner plays 3 Colorado Thursday)

Patriot League

Semifinals–Wednesday, March 10

9 Loyola (MD) at 4 Army

6 Bucknell at 2 Colgate

Southeastern Conference

1st Round–Wednesday, March 10 @ Nashville, TN

12 Texas A&M vs. 13 Vanderbilt

Southland Conference

2nd Round–Wednesday, March 10 @ Katy, TX (Greater Houston)

5 New Orleans vs. 8 Southeast Louisiana (winner plays 4 Northwestern St. Thursday)

6 Lamar vs. 10 Houston Baptist (winner plays 3 Sam Houston St. Thursday)

Southwestern Athletic Conference

Quarterfinals–Wednesday, March 10 (& Thursday, March 11) @ Birmingham, AL

1 Prairie View vs. 8 Mississippi Valley (3/10)

4 Grambling vs. 5 Southern (3/11)

2 Jackson St. vs. 8 Arkansas-Pine Bluff (3/10)

3 Texas Southern vs. 6 Alcorn St. (3/11)

Western Athletic Conference

Quarterfinals–Thursday, March 11 @ Las Vegas

4 California-Baptist vs. 5 Seattle (winner plays 1 Grand Canyon Friday)

3 New Mexico St. vs. 6 UT-Rio Grande Valley (winner plays 2 Utah Valley Friday)

Automatic Qualifiers

Liberty 23-5

Winthrop 23-1

Loyola (Chi.) 24-4

Morehead St. 23-7

UNC-Greensboro 21-8

Appalachian St. 17-11

Drexel 12-7

Cleveland St. 19-7

Mount St. Mary’s 12-10

Oral Roberts 16-10

Gonzaga 26-0

PiRate Ratings College Basketball Spreads

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Home	Visitor	Spread
Pittsburgh	Miami (Fla.)	5.4
Duke	Boston College	8.7
Notre Dame	Wake Forest	8.8
Cal St. Northridge	Long Beach St.	0.9
Cal St. Fullerton	Cal Poly	6.7
Drexel	Elon	3.7
Rice	Southern Miss	3.3
Cleveland St.	Oakland	3.7
Quinnipiac	Iona	-4.5
Fairfield	Manhattan	-0.3
Bryant	Mount St. Mary’s	6.0
Southeast Louisiana	McNeese	0.7
Incarnate Word	Houston Baptist	2.1
North Dakota St.	Oral Roberts	0.6
Gonzaga	BYU	13.0

Conference Tournament Update will post later today