NCAA Tournament Bracket - 2008

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Check out SportsCenter at 6pm ET Sunday March 15, then check back here to print out your updated 2009 NCAA Tournament Bracket.
  • 1st ROUND March 20-21
  • 2nd ROUND March 22-23
  • SWEET 16 March 27-28
  • ELITE EIGHT March 29-30
  • FINAL FOUR April 5
  • CHAMPION April 7
  • FINAL FOUR April 5
  • ELITE EIGHT March 29-30
  • SWEET 16 March 27-28
  • 2nd ROUND March 22-23
  • 1st ROUND March 20-21

Semifinal

East 

Raleigh, NC
1 UNC
16 MSM
113
74
8 IU
9 ARK
72
86
1 UNC
9 ARK
108
77
Denver, CO
5 ND
12 GMU
68
50
4 WSU
13 WIN
71
40
5 ND
4 WSU
41
61
Birmingham, AL
6 OKLA
11 SJU
72
64
3 L'ville
14 BSU
79
61
6 OKLA
3 L'ville
48
78
Birmingham, AL
7 BUT
10 SO AL
81
61
2 TENN
15 AMER
72
57
7 BUT
2 TENN
71
76
Charlotte, NC
1 UNC
4 WSU
68
47
3 L'ville
2 TENN
79
60
1 UNC
3 L'ville
83
73

Midwest 

Omaha, NE
1 KU
16 Por St
85
61
8 UNLV
9 KENT
71
58
1 KU
8 UNLV
75
56
Tampa, FL
5 CLEM
12 'NOVA
69
75
4 VANDY
13 Siena
62
83
12 'NOVA
13 Siena
84
72
Omaha, NE
6 USC
11 KSU
67
80
3 WIS
14 CSF
71
56
11 KSU
3 WIS
55
72
Raleigh, NC
7 GONZ
10 DAV
76
82
2 G'town
15 UMBC
66
47
10 DAV
2 G'town
74
70
Detroit, MI
1 KU
12 'NOVA
72
57
3 WIS
10 DAV
56
73
1 KU
10 DAV
59
57

Semifinal

South 

Little Rock, AR
1 MEM
16 UTA
87
63
8 Miss St
9 ORE
76
69
1 MEM
8 Miss St
77
74
Denver, CO
5 MSU
12 TEM
72
61
4 PITT
13 ORU
82
63
5 MSU
4 PITT
65
54
Anaheim, CA
6 MARQ
11 UK
74
66
3 STAN
14 CORN
77
53
6 MARQ
3 STAN
81
82
Little Rock, AR
7 MIA
10 SMC
78
64
2 TEX
15 AP
74
54
7 MIA
2 TEX
72
75
Houston, TX
3 STAN
2 TEX
62
82
1 MEM
5 MSU
92
74
1 MEM
2 TEX
85
67

West 

Anaheim, CA
1 UCLA
16 MVSU
70
29
8 BYU
9 TA&M
62
67
1 UCLA
9 TA&M
51
49
Tampa, FL
5 Drake
12 WKU
99
101
4 CONN
13 USD
69
70
12 WKU
13 USD
72
63
Washington, DC
6 PU
11 BAY
90
79
3 XAV
14 UGA
73
61
6 PU
3 XAV
78
85
Washington, DC
7 WVU
10 ARIZ
75
65
2 DUKE
15 BEL
71
70
7 WVU
2 DUKE
73
67
Phoenix, AZ
1 UCLA
12 WKU
88
78
3 XAV
7 WVU
79
75
1 UCLA
3 XAV
76
57
San Antonio, TX
1 UNC
1 KU
66
84
1 MEM
1 UCLA
78
63
1 MEM
1 KU
68
75
OPENING ROUND - Dayton, OH
16a MSM
16b COPP
69
60
Hover over team abbreviations to see the full team names.

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