PAC-12 Teams in the 2014 NCAA Tournament
By Mike Vamosi
Nine PAC-12 teams will be playing in the postseason between the NCAA, NIT and CBI tournaments. Six bids to the NCAA tournament were handed out on Sunday evening with two more going to the NIT and one will play in the CBI.
Where did PAC-12 tournament champion UCLA Bruins and other PAC-12 teams wind up in the postseason? Photo Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
NCAA Tournament Teams (6) –
Arizona Wildcats (30-4, 15-3 PAC-12): No. 1 seed in the West region and will face No. 16 seed Weber State Wildcats (19-11/Big Sky regular and tournament champion) in San Diego, California at the Viejas Arena. Game time will be Friday at 11:10 am with the game on TNT
UCLA Bruins (26-8, 12-6 PAC-12): No. 4 in the South region and will face No. 13 seed Tulsa Golden Hurricanes (21-12/Conference USA tournament champions) also in San Diego. Game time is 6:57 pm Friday on TruTV
Oregon Ducks (23-9, 10-8 PAC-12): No. 7 in the West region and will face No. 10 BYU Cougars (23-11/at-large from the Mountain West) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Game time is 12:10 pm on TruTV Thursday
Colorado Buffaloes (23-11, 10-8 PAC-12): No. 8 in the South region and will face No. 9 Pittsburgh Panthers (25-9/at-large from the ACC) in Orlando, Florida at the Amway Center. Game time is 10:40 am Thursday on TBS
Arizona State Sun Devils (21-11, 10-8 PAC-12): No. 10 in the Midwest region and will face No. 7 Texas Longhorns (23-10/at-large from the Big XII) are also in Milwaukee. Game time is Thursday at 6:40 pm on CBS
Stanford Cardinal (21-12, 10-8 PAC-12): No. 10 in the South region and will face No. 7 New Mexico Lobos (27-6/Mountain West tournament champion) in St. Louis, Missouri at the Scottrade Center. Game time is 10:40 pm Friday on TBS
National Invitational Tournament Teams (2) –
California Golden Bears (19-13, 10-8 PAC-12): No. 2 in SMU region and will face No. 7 Utah Valley State Wolverines (19-11/Auto bid due to winning the WAC regular season). Game time is 7:30 pm on Wednesday with fans being able to watch via ESPN3
Utah Utes (21-11, 9-9 PAC-12): No. 5 Minnesota region and will travel to No. 4 St. Mary’s Gaels (22-11/at-large from the West Coast Conference). Game time is Tuesday at 8 pm on ESPN2
College Basketball Insiders Teams (1) –
Oregon State Beavers (16-15, 8-10 PAC-12): Will host the Radford Highlanders (21-12 out of the Big South) on Wednesday night in Corvallis.
So there you have it, the locations and times plus TV for PAC-12 teams dancing this March. Stay up to date with us here at the Autzen Zoo.
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