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Updated Tuesday, April 8

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Record (to date)—1st Round: 24-8 (.750), 2nd Round: 11-5 (.688), Sweet 16: 6-2 (.750), Elite 8: 2-2 (.500), Final 4: 1-1 (.500), Championship Game: 0-1 (.000), Total: 44-19 (.698)

DJRoy's Wild Guesses!
(1st draft)
My Picks are in Red
Actual Winner will be in Bold

1st Round

Thursday, March 20

Score

Friday, March 21

Score

11:20am
14 Holy Cross (26-4)
3 Marquette (23-5)

68
72

11:15am
14 Manhattan (23-6)
3 Syracuse (24-5)

65
76

11:25am
9 N. Carolina State (18-12)
8 California (21-8)

74
76

11:25am
10 Auburn (20-11)
7 St. Joseph's (PA) (23-6)

65
63

11:40am
9 Gonzaga (23-8)
8 Cincinnati (17-11)

74
69

11:30am
16 IUPUI (20-13)
1 Kentucky (29-3)

64
95

1:40pm
12 Brigham Young (23-8)
5 Connecticut (21-9)

53
58

11:30am
16 N. Carolina-Asheville (15-16)
1 Texas (22-6)

61
82

1:40pm
11 S. Illinois (24-6)
6 Missouri (21-10)

71
72

1:35pm
11 Pennsylvania (22-5)
6 Oklahoma State (21-9)

63
77

1:45pm
16 South Carolina State (20-10)
1 Oklahoma (24-6)

54
71

1:45pm
15 East Tenn. State (20-10)
2 Wake Forest (24-5)

73
76

2:00pm
16 Vermont (21-11)
1 Arizona (25-3)

51
80

1:50pm
9 Purdue (18-10)
8 LSU (21-10)

80
56

4:00pm
13 San Diego (18-11)
4 Stanford (23-8)

69
77

1:50pm
9 Utah (24-7)
8 Oregon (23-9)

60
58

6:10pm
13 Western Kentucky (24-8)
4 Illinois (24-6)

60
65

6:10pm
10 Colorado (20-11)
7 Michigan State (19-12)

64
79

6:10pm
10 Arizona State (19-11)
7 Memphis (23-6)

84
71

6:10pm
15 Wagner (21-10)
2 Pittsburgh (26-4)

61
87

6:20pm
11 Central Michigan (24-6)
6 Creighton (29-4)

79
73

6:20pm
13 Austin Peay (23-7)
4 Louisville (24-6)

64
86

6:25pm
12 Weber State (26-5)
5 Wisconsin (22-7)

74
81

6:25pm
14 Troy State (26-5)
3 Xavier (25-5)

59
71

8:30pm
15 Utah State (24-8)
2 Kansas (25-7)

61
65

8:30pm
15 Sam Houston State (23-6)
2 Florida (24-7)

55
85

8:30pm
12 Wisconsin-Milwaukee (24-7)
5 Notre Dame (22-9)

69
70

8:30pm
10 Alabama (17-11)
7 Indiana (20-12)

62
67

8:40pm
14 Colorado State (19-13)
3 Duke (24-6)

57
67

8:40pm
12 Butler (25-5)
5 Mississippi State (21-9)

47
46

8:45pm
13 Tulsa (22-9)
4 Dayton (24-5)

84
71

8:45pm
11 N. Carolina-Wilmington (24-6)
6 Maryland (19-9)

73
75

2nd Round

Saturday, March 22

Score

Sunday, March 23

Score

5 Wisconsin (23-7)
13 Tulsa (23-9)

61
60

1 Texas (23-6)
9 Purdue (19-10)

77
67

6 Missouri (22-10)
3 Marquette (24-5)

92
101

6 Maryland (20-9)
3 Xavier (26-5)

77
64

1 Arizona (26-3)
9 Gonzaga (24-8)

96
95

7 Michigan State (20-12)
2 Florida (25-7)

68
46

5 Notre Dame (23-9)
4 Illinois (25-6)

68
60

12 Butler (26-5)
4 Louisville (25-6)

79
71

11 Central Michigan (25-6)
3 Duke (25-6)

60
86

6 Oklahoma State (22-9)
3 Syracuse (25-5)

56
68

10 Arizona State (20-11)
2 Kansas (26-7)

76
108

10 Auburn (21-11)
2 Wake Forest (25-5)

68
62

4 Stanford (24-8)
5 Connecticut (22-9)

75
84

7 Indiana (21-12)
2 Pittsburgh (27-4)

52
74

1 Oklahoma (25-6)
8 California (22-8)

65
74

1 Kentucky (30-3)
9 Utah (25-7)

74
54

Sweet 16

Thursday, March 27

Score

Friday, March 28

Score

Midwest

South

6:10pm
5 Wisconsin (24-7)
1 Kentucky (31-3)

57
63

6:27pm
1 Texas (24-6)
5 Connecticut (23-9)

82
78

8:30pm
2 Pittsburgh (28-4)
3 Marquette (25-5)

74
77

8:50pm
6 Maryland (21-9)
7 Michigan State (21-12)

60
58

West

East

6:27pm
1 Arizona (27-3)
5 Notre Dame (24-9)

88
71

6:10pm
1 Oklahoma (26-6)
12 Butler (27-5)

65
54

8:50pm
3 Duke (26-6)
2 Kansas (27-7)

65
69

8:30pm
3 Syracuse (26-5)
10 Auburn (22-11)

79
78

Elite 8

Friday, March 29

Score

Saturday, March 30

Score

Midwest

South

3:40pm
1 Kentucky (32-3)
3 Marquette (26-5)

69
83

1:40pm
1 Texas (25-6)
7 Michigan State (22-12)

85
76

West

East

6:05pm
1 Arizona (28-3)
2 Kansas (28-7)

75
78

4:05pm
1 Oklahoma (27-6)
3 Syracuse (26-5)

47
63

Final 4

Saturday, April 5

Score

Midwest/West

5:07pm
3 Marquette (27-5)
2 Kansas (29-7)

61
94

South/East

7:47pm
1 Texas (26-6)
3 Syracuse (27-5)

84
95

NCAA Championship

Monday, April 7

Score

8:20pm
2 Kansas (29-7)
3 Syracuse (27-5)

81
78

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Thursday, March 20	Score	Friday, March 21	Score
11:20am 14 Holy Cross (26-4) 3 Marquette (23-5)	68 72	11:15am 14 Manhattan (23-6) 3 Syracuse (24-5)	65 76
11:25am 9 N. Carolina State (18-12) 8 California (21-8)	74 76	11:25am 10 Auburn (20-11) 7 St. Joseph's (PA) (23-6)	65 63
11:40am 9 Gonzaga (23-8) 8 Cincinnati (17-11)	74 69	11:30am 16 IUPUI (20-13) 1 Kentucky (29-3)	64 95
1:40pm 12 Brigham Young (23-8) 5 Connecticut (21-9)	53 58	11:30am 16 N. Carolina-Asheville (15-16) 1 Texas (22-6)	61 82
1:40pm 11 S. Illinois (24-6) 6 Missouri (21-10)	71 72	1:35pm 11 Pennsylvania (22-5) 6 Oklahoma State (21-9)	63 77
1:45pm 16 South Carolina State (20-10) 1 Oklahoma (24-6)	54 71	1:45pm 15 East Tenn. State (20-10) 2 Wake Forest (24-5)	73 76
2:00pm 16 Vermont (21-11) 1 Arizona (25-3)	51 80	1:50pm 9 Purdue (18-10) 8 LSU (21-10)	80 56
4:00pm 13 San Diego (18-11) 4 Stanford (23-8)	69 77	1:50pm 9 Utah (24-7) 8 Oregon (23-9)	60 58
6:10pm 13 Western Kentucky (24-8) 4 Illinois (24-6)	60 65	6:10pm 10 Colorado (20-11) 7 Michigan State (19-12)	64 79
6:10pm 10 Arizona State (19-11) 7 Memphis (23-6)	84 71	6:10pm 15 Wagner (21-10) 2 Pittsburgh (26-4)	61 87
6:20pm 11 Central Michigan (24-6) 6 Creighton (29-4)	79 73	6:20pm 13 Austin Peay (23-7) 4 Louisville (24-6)	64 86
6:25pm 12 Weber State (26-5) 5 Wisconsin (22-7)	74 81	6:25pm 14 Troy State (26-5) 3 Xavier (25-5)	59 71
8:30pm 15 Utah State (24-8) 2 Kansas (25-7)	61 65	8:30pm 15 Sam Houston State (23-6) 2 Florida (24-7)	55 85
8:30pm 12 Wisconsin-Milwaukee (24-7) 5 Notre Dame (22-9)	69 70	8:30pm 10 Alabama (17-11) 7 Indiana (20-12)	62 67
8:40pm 14 Colorado State (19-13) 3 Duke (24-6)	57 67	8:40pm 12 Butler (25-5) 5 Mississippi State (21-9)	47 46
8:45pm 13 Tulsa (22-9) 4 Dayton (24-5)	84 71	8:45pm 11 N. Carolina-Wilmington (24-6) 6 Maryland (19-9)	73 75

Saturday, March 22	Score	Sunday, March 23	Score
5 Wisconsin (23-7) 13 Tulsa (23-9)	61 60	1 Texas (23-6) 9 Purdue (19-10)	77 67
6 Missouri (22-10) 3 Marquette (24-5)	92 101	6 Maryland (20-9) 3 Xavier (26-5)	77 64
1 Arizona (26-3) 9 Gonzaga (24-8)	96 95	7 Michigan State (20-12) 2 Florida (25-7)	68 46
5 Notre Dame (23-9) 4 Illinois (25-6)	68 60	12 Butler (26-5) 4 Louisville (25-6)	79 71
11 Central Michigan (25-6) 3 Duke (25-6)	60 86	6 Oklahoma State (22-9) 3 Syracuse (25-5)	56 68
10 Arizona State (20-11) 2 Kansas (26-7)	76 108	10 Auburn (21-11) 2 Wake Forest (25-5)	68 62
4 Stanford (24-8) 5 Connecticut (22-9)	75 84	7 Indiana (21-12) 2 Pittsburgh (27-4)	52 74
1 Oklahoma (25-6) 8 California (22-8)	65 74	1 Kentucky (30-3) 9 Utah (25-7)	74 54

Thursday, March 27	Score	Friday, March 28	Score
Midwest		South
6:10pm 5 Wisconsin (24-7) 1 Kentucky (31-3)	57 63	6:27pm 1 Texas (24-6) 5 Connecticut (23-9)	82 78
8:30pm 2 Pittsburgh (28-4) 3 Marquette (25-5)	74 77	8:50pm 6 Maryland (21-9) 7 Michigan State (21-12)	60 58
West		East
6:27pm 1 Arizona (27-3) 5 Notre Dame (24-9)	88 71	6:10pm 1 Oklahoma (26-6) 12 Butler (27-5)	65 54
8:50pm 3 Duke (26-6) 2 Kansas (27-7)	65 69	8:30pm 3 Syracuse (26-5) 10 Auburn (22-11)	79 78

Friday, March 29	Score	Saturday, March 30	Score
Midwest		South
3:40pm 1 Kentucky (32-3) 3 Marquette (26-5)	69 83	1:40pm 1 Texas (25-6) 7 Michigan State (22-12)	85 76
West		East
6:05pm 1 Arizona (28-3) 2 Kansas (28-7)	75 78	4:05pm 1 Oklahoma (27-6) 3 Syracuse (26-5)	47 63

Saturday, April 5	Score
Midwest/West
5:07pm 3 Marquette (27-5) 2 Kansas (29-7)	61 94
South/East
7:47pm 1 Texas (26-6) 3 Syracuse (27-5)	84 95

Monday, April 7	Score
8:20pm 2 Kansas (29-7) 3 Syracuse (27-5)	81 78