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NCAA Tournament: Florida basketball earns one seed in West Region

The Florida Gators men’s basketball team earned the one seed of the West Region in the NCAA Tournament, announced by the selection committee on Sunday evening. Florida was the 4th overall seed behind Auburn, Duke, and Houston. The Gators will take on 16 seed Norfolk State on Friday in Raleigh, North Carolina, which was head coach Todd Golden’s preferred destination.

Here’s a look at the rest of the West Region, which includes four SEC teams.

WEST REGION

1. Florida

2. Saint John’s

3. Texas Tech

4. Maryland

5. Memphis

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