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March 14, 2023

PiRate Ratings College Basketball — Tuesday, March 14, 2023

HomeVisitorSpread
Texas A&M-CCSE Missouri St.4.3
MichiganToledo7.2
RutgersHofstra9.1
UABSouthern Miss.7.9
LibertyVillanova1.8
VanderbiltYale2.9
Mississippi St.Pittsburgh1.8
WisconsinBradley4.5
ColoradoSeton Hall3.3
Washington St.Eastern Washington9.7

March 9, 2023

PiRate Ratings Bracketology

Date3/9/2023
SeedTeamTeamTeamTeamTeamTeam
1AlabamaHoustonKansasPurdue
2UCLATexasBaylorArizona
3Kansas St.GonzagaMarquetteTennessee
4ConnecticutXavierIndianaVirginia
5San Diego St.Miami (Fla)Saint Mary’sIowa St.
6TCUCreightonKentuckyTexas A&M
7DukeMichigan St.NorthwesternMaryland
8IllinoisMissouriArkansasIowa
9AuburnWest VirginiaFlorida AtlanticMemphis
10Boise St.ProvidenceNorth Carolina St.USC
11PittsburghMississippi St.NevadaPenn St.Utah St.Rutgers
12Oral RobertsDrakeCharlestonVCU
13Utah ValleyToledoIonaYale
14LouisianaFurmanUC Santa BarbaraColgate
15Kennesaw St.VermontUNC AshevilleMontana St.
16N. KentuckyTexas A&M-CCSE Missouri St.GramblingHowardFairleigh Dickinson

Last 4 Byes: North Carolina St. USC, Pittsburgh, Mississippi St.

Last 4 In: Nevada, Penn St., Utah St., Rutgers

First 4 Out: Oklahoma St., North Carolina, Arizona St., Wisconsin

Next 4 Out: Clemson, Oregon, Michigan, North Texas

Note: Vanderbilt replaces Wisconsin in this list, as the Badgers are eliminated from the Bubble, moving Clemson up one notch, and Vanderbilt as the last of the NFO. Technically, UW still has the fourth highest PiRate Bracketology Score not in the field, but they cannot move up after being eliminated by Ohio State in the Big Ten Tournament. The other teams on the Bubble can continue to improve their resumes.

PiRate Ratings College Basketball — Thursday, March 9, 2023

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HomeVisitorSpread
AkronBuffalo5.4
ArizonaStanford9.0
AuburnArkansas-1.2
Ball St.Ohio-1.3
BaylorIowa St.1.9
Boise St.UNLV5.3
Cal St. FullertonHawaii0.1
Central FloridaSMU9.1
ClemsonNorth Carolina St.-1.8
ConnecticutProvidence7.4
CreightonVillanova5.7
DaytonSaint Joseph’s9.2
DukePittsburgh3.5
FloridaMississippi St.-0.2
Florida AtlanticWestern Kentucky11.4
FordhamLa Salle4.0
IllinoisPenn St.2.6
IowaOhio St.2.2
Jackson St.Prairie View-1.9
KansasWest Virginia2.8
Kansas St.TCU0.2
Kent St.Northern Illinois11.6
MarquetteSt. John’s7.4
MarylandMinnesota14.4
Maryland Eastern ShoreMorgan St.3.0
Miami (Fla)Wake Forest4.8
MichiganRutgers-0.4
Middle TennesseeCharlotte-0.6
NevadaSan Jose St.5.6
Norfolk St.Coppin St.10.0
North TexasLouisiana Tech7.6
OregonWashington St.1.8
QuinnipiacMarist6.9
Saint LouisGeorge Mason2.9
Sam Houston St.Cal Baptist7.0
San Diego St.Colorado St.9.1
SeattleGrand Canyon-2.0
SienaNiagara3.4
South FloridaEast Carolina3.1
SouthernAlabama A&M3.2
Southern UtahUtah Tech4.4
TennesseeMississippi13.7
TexasOklahoma St.5.6
ToledoMiami (O)12.7
UABRice11.6
UC RiversideUC Davis0.4
UC Santa BarbaraCal Poly10.4
UC-IrvineCal St. Bakersfield11.3
UCLAColorado9.4
USCArizona St.2.3
Utah St.New Mexico2.7
Utah ValleyTarleton St.6.3
VanderbiltLSU5.0
VCUDavidson5.8
VirginiaNorth Carolina-0.6
Wichita St.Tulsa12.5
XavierDePaul7.7

March 8, 2023

PiRate Ratings Bracketology

Date3/8/2023
SeedTeamTeamTeamTeamTeamTeam
1AlabamaHoustonKansasPurdue
2UCLATexasBaylorArizona
3MarquetteKansas St.TennesseeGonzaga
4ConnecticutXavierIndianaVirginia
5San Diego St.Miami (Fla)TCUSaint Mary’s
6Iowa St.DukeCreightonTexas A&M
7KentuckyMichigan St.NorthwesternMaryland
8IllinoisIowaMissouriArkansas
9Florida AtlanticBoise St.AuburnProvidence
10MemphisWest VirginiaNorth Carolina St.USC
11PittsburghRutgersMississippi St.NevadaWisconsinPenn St.
12Oral RobertsVCUDrakeCharleston
13Utah ValleyToledoIonaYale
14LouisianaFurmanUC Santa BarbaraColgate
15Kennesaw St.VermontUNC AshevilleMontana St.
16N. KentuckyTexas A&M-CCSE Missouri St.GramblingHowardFairleigh Dickinson

Last 4 Byes: North Carolina St., USC, Pittsburgh, Rutgers

Last 4 In: Mississippi St., Nevada, Wisconsin, Penn St.

First 4 Out: Utah St., Arizona St., Oklahoma St., North Carolina

Next 4 Out: Clemson, Michigan, Oregon, Vanderbilt

March 7, 2023

PiRate Ratings Bracketology

Date3/7/2023
SeedTeamTeamTeamTeamTeamTeam
1AlabamaHoustonKansasPurdue
2UCLATexasBaylorArizona
3MarquetteKansas St.TennesseeGonzaga
4ConnecticutXavierIndianaVirginia
5San Diego St.Saint Mary’sMiami (Fla)TCU
6Iowa St.DukeCreightonTexas A&M
7KentuckyMichigan St.NorthwesternMaryland
8IllinoisIowaMissouriArkansas
9Florida AtlanticBoise St.AuburnProvidence
10MemphisWest VirginiaNorth Carolina St.USC
11PittsburghRutgersMississippi St.NevadaWisconsinPenn St.
12Oral RobertsVCUDrakeCharleston
13Utah ValleyToledoIonaLouisiana
14YaleFurmanUC Santa BarbaraKennesaw St.
15ColgateVermontUNC AshevilleMontana St.
16Cleveland St.Texas A&M-CCSE Missouri St.GramblingHowardFairleigh Dickinson

Last 4 Byes: North Carolina St., USC, Pittsburgh, Rutgers

Last 4 In: Mississippi St., Nevada, Wisconsin, Penn St.

First 4 Out: Utah St., Arizona St., Oklahoma St., North Carolina

Next 4 Out: Clemson, Michigan, Oregon, Vanderbilt

March 6, 2023

PiRate Ratings Bracketology

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Date3/6/2023
SeedTeamTeamTeamTeamTeamTeam
1AlabamaHoustonKansasPurdue
2UCLATexasBaylorArizona
3MarquetteKansas St.TennesseeGonzaga
4ConnecticutXavierIndianaVirginia
5San Diego St.Saint Mary’sMiami (Fla)TCU
6Iowa St.DukeCreightonTexas A&M
7KentuckyMichigan St.NorthwesternMaryland
8IllinoisIowaMissouriArkansas
9Florida AtlanticBoise St.AuburnProvidence
10MemphisWest VirginiaNorth Carolina St.USC
11PittsburghRutgersMississippi St.NevadaWisconsinPenn St.
12Oral RobertsVCUDrakeHofstra
13Utah ValleyToledoIonaLouisiana
14YaleFurmanUC Santa BarbaraKennesaw St.
15ColgateVermontMontana St.Youngstown St.
16UNC AshevilleTexas A&M-CCSE Missouri St.GramblingHowardFairleigh Dickinson

Last 4 Byes: North Carolina St., USC, Pittsburgh, Rutgers

Last 4 In: Mississippi St., Nevada, Wisconsin, Penn St.

First 4 Out: Utah St., Arizona St., Oklahoma St., North Carolina

Next 4 Out: Clemson, Michigan, Oregon, Vanderbilt

March 5, 2023

PiRate Ratings Bracketology

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Date3/5/2023
SeedTeamTeamTeamTeamTeamTeam
1AlabamaHoustonKansasUCLA
2PurdueTexasBaylorArizona
3MarquetteKansas St.TennesseeGonzaga
4ConnecticutXavierIndianaVirginia
5San Diego St.Saint Mary’sIowa St.Miami (Fla)
6TCUCreightonKentuckyDuke
7Texas A&MMichigan St.IowaNorthwestern
8MarylandMissouriIllinoisArkansas
9Florida AtlanticBoise St.AuburnProvidence
10West VirginiaMemphisUSCRutgers
11North Carolina St.PittsburghMississippi St.NevadaUtah St.Arizona St.
12Oral RobertsHofstraVCUBradley
13Kennesaw St.Utah ValleyToledoIona
14LouisianaYaleUC Santa BarbaraFurman
15ColgateE. WashingtonVermontYoungstown St.
16UNC AshevilleGramblingHowardTexas A&M-CCSE Missouri St.Fairleigh-Dickinson

Last 4 Byes: USC, Rutgers, North Carolina St., Pittsburgh

Last 4 In: Mississippi St., Nevada, Utah St., Arizona St.

First 4 Out: Wisconsin, Oklahoma St., Penn St., North Carolina

Next 4 Out: Clemson, Michigan, Oregon, Vanderbilt

March 4, 2023

PiRate Ratings College Basketball — Sunday, March 5, 2023

Sunday’s PiRate Ratings Spreads

HomeVisitorSpread
BradleyDrake-0.1
Central FloridaEast Carolina12.6
CharlestonStony Brook18.0
CincinnatiSMU12.5
ColgateArmy10.7
Eastern WashingtonNorthern Arizona6.3
FurmanWestern Carolina10.4
HofstraWilliam & Mary13.9
Houston ChristianNew Orleans-1.0
IndianaMichigan5.3
IowaNebraska10.4
James MadisonSouth Alabama2.0
Kennesaw St.Liberty-4.8
LafayetteAmerican2.6
LouisianaTexas St.6.2
McNeese St.Texas A&M-Commerce-3.0
MemphisHouston-5.2
MinnesotaWisconsin-7.3
Montana St.Northern Colorado6.6
North Dakota St.South Dakota4.6
Penn St.Maryland-0.2
PurdueIllinois7.1
RutgersNorthwestern4.9
TowsonDelaware5.1
TulaneTemple4.9
UNC AshevilleCampbell5.0
UNC WilmingtonDrexel1.2
Western IllinoisSt. Thomas-3.7
Wichita St.South Florida5.2
WoffordChattanooga-2.0

Automatic Bids To NCAA Tournament

Fairleigh-Dickinson (19-14) Northeast Conference

Southeast Missouri St. (19-16) Ohio Valley Conference


Sunday’s Conference Tournament Schedule

All Times Eastern Standard


Atlantic Sun Conference — Higher Seed Hosts

CHAMPIONSHIP GAME (ESPN2)

#2 Liberty (26-7) at #1 Kennesaw St. (25-8) 3 PM


Big Sky Conference — Boise, ID

Quarterfinals Day 1 (Both Games on ESPN+)

#1 Eastern Washington (22-9) vs. #9 Northern Arizona (10-22) 5:30 PM

#2 Montana St. (22-9) vs. #8 Northern Colorado (12-19) 8 PM


Big South Conference — Charlotte

CHAMPIONSHIP GAME (ESPN2)

#1 UNC Asheville (26-7) vs. #7 Campbell (16-17) 1 PM


Colonial Athletic Association — Washington, D.C.

Quarterfinals (All Games on flohoops.com)

#1 Hofstra (23-8) vs. #8 William & Mary (13-19) 12 PM

#4 UNC Wilmington (22-9) vs. #5 Drexel (17-14) 2:30 PM

#2 Charleston (28-3) vs. #10 Stony Brook (11-21) 6 PM

#3 Towson (20-11) vs. #6 Delaware (17-15) 8:30 PM


Missouri Valley Conference — Saint Louis (Arch Madness)

CHAMPIONSHIP GAME (CBS)

#1 Bradley (25-8) vs. #2 Drake (26-7) 2 PM


Patriot League — Higher Seed Hosts

Semifinals (Both Games on CBSSN)

#1 Colgate (24-8) vs. #4 Army (17-15) 2 PM

#6 Lafayette (10-22) vs. #7 American (17-14) 4 PM


Southern Conference — Asheville, NC

Semifinals

#1 Furman (25-7) vs. #4 Western Carolina (18-14) ESPNU 4 PM

#6 Wofford (17-15) vs. #7 Chattanooga (17-16) ESPNEWS 6:30 PM


Southland Conference — Lake Charles, LA

1st Round (Both Games on ESPN+)

#5 Texas A&M-Commerce (13-19) vs. #8 McNeese St. (9-22) 6 PM

#6 Houston Christian (10-21) vs. #7 New Orleans (10-19) 8:30 PM


Summit League — Sioux Falls, SD

Quarterfinals Day 2 (Both Games on ESPN+)

#4 Western Illinois (16-13) vs. #5 St. Thomas (18-13) 7 PM

#3 North Dakota St. (14-16) vs. #6 South Dakota (12-18) 9:30 PM


Sun Belt Conference — Pensacola, FL

Semifinals (Both Games on ESPN+)

#4 James Madison (22-10) vs. #8 South Alabama (18-15) 6 PM

#2 Louisiana (24-7) vs. #11 Texas St. (16-18) 8:30 PM

March 3, 2023

PiRate Ratings Bracketology

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Date3/3/2023
SeedTeamTeamTeamTeamTeamTeam
1AlabamaHoustonKansasPurdue
2UCLATexasBaylorArizona
3Kansas St.TennesseeMarquetteGonzaga
4ConnecticutXavierIndianaVirginia
5TCUSan Diego St.Saint Mary’sMiami (Fla)
6CreightonKentuckyIowa St.Duke
7Michigan St.Texas A&MMarylandIowa
8NorthwesternMissouriIllinoisBoise St.
9ProvidenceArkansasFlorida AtlanticMemphis
10North Carolina St.NevadaUSCWest Virginia
11AuburnPittsburghMississippi St.RutgersArizona St.Wisconsin
12Oral RobertsBradleyVCUIona
13Southern Miss.HofstraToledoUtah Valley
14FurmanUC-IrvineColgateYoungstown St.
15Kennesaw St.VermontE. WashingtonPenn
16UNC AshevilleGramblingTexas A&M-CCMorehead St.HowardFairleigh-Dickinson

Last 4 Byes: USC, West Virginia, Auburn, Pittsburgh

Last 4 In: Mississippi St., Rutgers, Arizona St., Wisconsin

First 4 Out: North Carolina, Utah St., Penn State, Michigan

Next 4 Out: Oklahoma St., Oregon, Clemson, New Mexico

March 2, 2023

PiRate Ratings College Basketball–Thursday, March 2, 2023

Thursday’s PiRate Ratings Spreads

HomeVisitorSpread
Arkansas Pine BluffJackson St.0.9
ArmyBoston U3.6
Cal St. NorthridgeHawaii-8.3
Cleveland St.Robert Morris5.0
ColgateLoyola (MD)15.0
Delaware St.Maryland Eastern Shore-6.9
FairfieldQuinnipiac-1.7
Georgia SouthernLouisiana Monroe4.6
GramblingAlabama A&M9.5
HoustonWichita St.19.1
HowardNorfolk St.-1.7
IllinoisMichigan4.5
Indiana St.Evansville17.3
IonaMarist17.9
Kennesaw St.Lipscomb4.3
LehighLafayette2.4
LibertyEastern Kentucky12.8
Long Beach St.Cal St. Bakersfield9.6
Louisiana TechFlorida Intl.6.9
MilwaukeeWright St.-0.9
MinnesotaRutgers-11.3
Mississippi Valley St.Alcorn St.-6.5
Missouri St.Illinois Chicago8.0
Morgan St.Coppin St.7.2
Murray St.Valparaiso2.6
NavyAmerican8.1
North TexasMiddle Tennessee7.2
Northern IowaIllinois St.3.1
Northern KentuckyOakland7.9
Old DominionTexas St.3.7
OregonCalifornia17.8
Oregon St.Stanford-4.6
PacificPepperdine-0.8
PortlandSan Diego2.3
RiceFlorida Atlantic-9.5
Saint Peter’sRider-3.5
SienaManhattan8.8
SMUMemphis-8.7
South AlabamaAppalachian St.3.5
South Carolina St.North Carolina Central-8.4
Southern U.Alabama St.9.3
TempleCentral Florida-1.5
Tennessee St.Southeast Missouri St.-0.5
TroyArkansas St.9.4
UC DavisUC Santa Barbara0.5
UC RiversideUC Irvine-0.6
UC San DiegoCal Poly4.6
UCLAArizona St.12.4
USCArizona-1.7
UT-MartinSIU Edwardsville-0.9
UTEPWestern Kentucky1.0
UTSACharlotte-8.9
WashingtonWashington St.-0.7
WisconsinPurdue-4.9
Youngstown St.Detroit7.6


Thursday’s Conference Tournament Schedule


Atlantic Sun Conference (Higher Seed Hosts)

Semifinals — Both games start at 7 PM EST on ESPN+

#3 Eastern Kentucky (20-12) at #2 Liberty (25-7)

#5 Lipscomb (20-12) at #1 Kennesaw St. (24-8)


Horizon League (Higher Seed Hosts)

Quarterfinals — All Games on ESPN+

#5 Oakland (13-18) at #4 Northern Kentucky (19-12) 7 PM EST

#8 Detroit (14-18) at #1 Youngstown St. (23-8) 8 PM EST

#7 Wright St. (18-14) at #2 Milwaukee (20-10) 8 PM EST

#6 Robert Morris (16-16) at #3 Cleveland St. (19-12) 8 PM EST


Missouri Valley Conference (Arch Madness–St. Louis) (All Games on MVC TV Network)

#8 Northern Iowa (13-17) vs. #9 Illinois St. (11-20) 1 PM EST

#5 Indiana St. (20-11) vs. #12 Evansville (5-26) 3:30 PM EST

#7 Murray St. (16-14) vs. #10 Valparaiso (11-20) 7 PM EST

#6 Missouri St. (16-14) vs. #11 Illinois-Chicaco (12-19) 9:30 PM EST


Ohio Valley Conference — Evansville, IN

Quarterfinals — Both Games on ESPN+

#4 Tennessee St. (18-13) vs. #5 Southeast Missouri St. (16-16) 7:30 PM EST

#3 UT-Martin (18-13) vs. #6 SIU Edwardsville (19-13) 10 PM EST


Patriot League — Higher Seeds Host

Quarterfinals (All Games on ESPN+)

#4 Army (16-15) vs. #5 Boston U (15-16) 6 PM EST

#8 Loyola (MD) (13-19) at #1 Colgate (23-8) 7 PM EST

#6 Lafayette (9-22) at #3 Lehigh (16-13) 7 PM EST

#7 American (16-14) at #2 Navy (18-12) 7 PM EST


Sun Belt Conference — Pensacola, FL

2nd Round (All Games on ESPN+)

#8 South Alabama (16-15) vs. #9 Appalachian St. (16-15) 12:30 PM EST

#5 Troy (19-12) vs. #13 Arkansas St. (13-19) 3 PM EST

#6 Old Dominion (19-11) vs. #11 Texas St. (14-18) 6 PM EST

#7 Georgia Southern (16-15) vs. #10 Louisiana Monroe (11-20) 8:30 PM EST


West Coast Conference — Las Vegas

1st Round (Both Games on BYUtv)

#8 Portland (13-18) vs. #9 San Diego (11-19) 9 PM EST

#7 Pacific (14-17) vs. #10 Pepperdine (9-21) 11:30 PM EST

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