The NCAA has announced the brackets for the East Regional of the 2011 NCAA Basketball Tournament. Those brackets are as follows.
Cleveland, Ohio (Friday/Sunday)
(1) Ohio State Buckeyes vs (16) Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners/Alabama State Hornets
(8) George Mason Patriots vs (9) Villanova Wildcats
Tampa, Florida (Thursday/Saturday)
(5) West Virginia Mountaineers vs (12) Alabama-Birmingham Blazers/Clemson Tigers
(4) Kentucky Wildcats vs (13) Princeton Tigers
Cleveland, Ohio (Friday/Sunday)
(6) Xavier Musketeers vs (11) Marquette Golden Eagles
(3) Syracuse Orange vs (14) Indiana State Sycamores
Charlotte, North Carolina (Friday/Sunday)
(7) Washington Huskies vs (10) Georgia Bulldogs
(2) North Carolina Tarheels vs (15) Long Island University Blackbirds
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