Monday, March 18, 2013

Schools that achieved their highest ever Seed

Teams that achieved their highest ever Seed in this tournament.  Those that achieved it for the first time are in bold.

#1 Seed
  • Gonzaga (1st time) - Previous high #2 in 2004
  • Indiana (3rd time) - Last time was 1993
  • Kansas (11th time) - Last time was 2011
  • Louisville (3rd time) - Last time was 2009
#2 Seed
  • Miami, Florida (2nd time) - Last time was 1999
 #3 Seed
  • New Mexico (3rd time) - Last time was 2010
  • Marquette (4th time) - 2nd consecutive year
#4 Seed
  • Saint Louis (1st time) - Previous high #7 in 1994
#8 Seed
  • Colorado State (1st time) - Previous high #10 in 1989 and 1990
#11 Seed
  • Belmont (1st time) - Previous high #13 in 2011
  • Middle Tennessee State (2nd time) - Last time was 1982
#12 Seed
  •  Akron (1st time) - Previous high #13 in 2009
#13 Seed
  • Boise State (1st time) - Previous high #14 in 1988, 1993, 1994 and 2008
  • South Dakota State (1st time) - Previous high #14 in 2012
#14 Seed
  • Northwestern State (2nd time) - Last time was 2006
#15 Seed
  • Florida Gulf Coast (1st time) - First tournament appearance
 #16 Seed
  • Liberty (3rd time) - Last time was 2004

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