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NCAA Tournament Bracket Reveal: Villanova, Xavier currently sit as No. 1 seeds

The NCAA Selection Committee revealed their projected Top 16 seeds for the NCAA Tournament on Sunday afternoon. Reports of a conference’s alleged “demise” were greatly exaggerated, as your favorite conference is currently sitting with not one, but two No. 1 seeds.

Those belong to the Villanova Wildcats and Xavier Musketeers. The Cats and Muskies have both been outstanding this season. So it comes as no surprise that both of them are currently on the 1-seed line along with the Virginia Cavaliers and Purdue Boilermakers. If the Tourney started today, ‘Nova would own the No.