EAST REGIONAL
        At Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh
        Saturday, March 24
        Louisiana Tech 78, Missouri 67
        Connecticut 72, N.C. State 58
        Monday, March 26
        Louisiana Tech (31-4) vs. Connecticut (31-2), 7:07 p.m.
        ———
        MIDEAST REGIONAL
        At Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center, Birmingham, Ala.
        Saturday, March 24
        Xavier 80, Tennessee 65
        Purdue 74, Texas Tech 72
        Monday, March 26
        Xavier (31-2), vs. Purdue (29-6), 8:07 p.m.
        ———
        MIDWEST REGIONAL
        At Pepsi Arena, Denver
        Saturday, March 24
        Notre Dame (30-2) vs. Utah (28-3), 8:07 p.m.
        Iowa State (27-5) vs. Vanderbilt (23-9), 10:37 p.m.
        Monday, March 26
        Semifinal winners, 9:07 p.m.
        ———
        WEST REGIONAL
        At Spokane Arena, Spokane, Wash.
        Saturday, March 24
        Duke (30-3) vs. Southwest Missouri State (27-5), 10:07 p.m.
        Oklahoma (28-5) vs. Washington (21-9), 12:37 a.m.
        Monday, March 26
        Semifinal winners, 10:07 p.m.
        ———
        THE FINAL FOUR
        At The Savvis Center, St. Louis
        Friday, March 30
        East champion vs. Midwest champion, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
        Mideast champion vs. West champion, 7 or 9:30 p.m.
        Sunday, April 1
        Championship, 8:30 p.m.

       Complete tournament coverage at Cincinnati.com

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