Tracking the Men's Basketball Championship Bracket

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(Through All Games)

First Round (Tuesday, March 1)

@ Site of Higher Seed

Game 1: No. 7 Butler (7-9) @ No. 6 Wright State (8-8) (7:00 p.m. local)

Game 2: No. 9 Youngstown St. (2-14) @ No. 4 Loyola (8-8) (7:00 p.m. local)

Game 3: No 8 Cleveland St. (6-10)  @ No. 5 UIC (8-8) (7:00 p.m. local)

Second Round (Friday, March 4)

@ UW-Milwaukee

Game 4: No. 3 Detroit (9-7) vs. Game 1 winner (5:30 p.m. EST)

Game 5: Game 2 winner vs. Game 3 winner (8:00 p.m. EST)

Semifinals (Saturday, March 5)

@ UW-Milwaukee

Game 6: No. 2 UW-Green Bay (10-6) vs. Game 4 winner (5:30 p.m. EST) 

Game 7: No. 1 UW-Milwaukee (14-2) vs. Game 5 winner (8:00 p.m. EST)

Championship (Tuesday, March 8)

@ Site of Highest Remaining Seed

Game 8: Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 winner (9:00 p.m. EST)

Tournament Bracket Note: Friday and Saturday games will be played at UW-Milwaukee's U.S. Cellular Arena in Milwaukee, Wis.

UW-Milwaukee clinched the outright Horizon League regular-season title and is the No. 1 Seed. UW-Green Bay clinched the No. 2 Seed. Both receive byes to the semifinal round. Detroit is the third seed and receives a bye to the quarterfinals. 

Tie-breaker:

* (winning % against others involved in the tie)

LUC is 2-0 vs. WSU and 1-1 vs. UIC (combined 3-1, .750)

UIC is 1-1 vs. WSU and 1-1 vs. LUC (combined 2-2, .500)

WSU is 0-2 vs. LUC and 1-1 vs. UIC (combined 1-3, .250)