West Virginia moves into the No. 7 seed in the West.  As of Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 7:35 a.m. ET.  Last 4 in: N.C. State, Illinois, Oregon, Purdue  First 4 out: UMass, Texas A&M, Tulsa, Miami  Others considered: Boise State, Miami, Seton Hall, Wyoming, George Washington, Davidson, Alabama, St. Mary’s, UConn, Minnesota, Michigan, Rhode Island, Green Bay, Pittsburgh, Clemson, Old Dominion  Moving In: N.C. State, Purdue  Moving Out: Tulsa, Old Dominion  No longer considered: Rutgers, Georgia Tech, California, Loyola (Chicago), UTEP, Marquette, Vanderbilt, South Carolina, Colorado, Evansville, Syracuse (self imposed ban), New Mexico, Richmond, Louisiana Tech, Nebraska, UNLV, Kansas State, Memphis, Florida, Washington, Oregon State, Tennessee.  Multi-bid conferences: Big Ten (8), Big 12 (7), Big East (6), ACC (6), SEC (5), Pac-12 (5), AAC (3), A-10 (2), MVC (2), MWC (2).  Conference leaders from projected 1-bid conferences (22 total): Albany (America East), Florida Gulf Coast (Atlantic Sun), Eastern Washington (Big Sky), High Point (Big South), UC Davis (Big West), William & Mary (CAA), Louisiana Tech (Conference USA), Valparaiso (Horizon), Harvard (Ivy), Iona (MAAC), Bowling Green (Mid-American), North Carolina Central (MEAC), St. Francis Brooklyn (NEC), Murray State (Ohio Valley), Bucknell (Patriot), Wofford (Southern), Stephen F. Austin (Southland), South Dakota State (Summit), Louisiana-Monroe (Sun Belt), Texas Southern (SWAC), New Mexico State (WAC), Gonzaga (WCC).  Banned from participating: Wisconsin-Milwaukee, San Jose State, Alabama State, Appalachian State, Florida A&M, Houston Baptist, Lamar, Central Arkansas, Syracuse.  Note: All RPI and statistical data is used from WarrenNolan.com.  About our bracketologist: Shelby Mast has been projecting the field since 2005 and has finished as one of the top 5 national bracketologists for his website, Bracket W.A.G. He’s predicted for The Indianapolis Star, collegeinsider.com and is an inaugural member of the Super 10 Selection Committee. Follow him on Twitter @BracketWag.  Bracket, Bracketology, Bubble Watch, NCAA Tournament
As of Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 7:35 a.m. ET. MIDWEST REGION WEST REGION 1 Kentucky 1 Villanova 16 Play-in: Bucknell/St. Francis (NY) 16 William & Mary 8 Dayton 8 San Diego State 9 Cincinnati 9 UCLA ...