Here are some interesting numbers for this year's field of 16 in the NCAA tournament:

OHIO PROUD
-The Buckeye State becomes the first state ever to field four Sweet 16 teams with Cincinnati, Ohio, Ohio State and Xavier all still alive.

BY CONFERENCE
Big East (4)
Big Ten (4)
ACC (2)
Big 12 (2)
SEC (2)
A-10 (1)
MAC (1)

BY SEEDS
1 seeds (4-Kentucky, Syracuse, North Carolina, Michigan State)
2 seeds (2-Kansas, Ohio State)
3 seeds (2-Marquette, Baylor)
4 seeds: (3-Louisville, Indiana, Wisconsin)
6 seed (Cincinnati)
7 seed (Florida)
10 seed (Xavier)
11 seed (N.C. State)
13 seed (Ohio)

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