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NCAA Tournament 2022: East Region Update

Half the round of 32 is finished, but three quarters of the East Region has been decided. It was a Saturday where another double-digit seed advanced, and the top seed in the bracket, #1 Baylor, was knocked out by a #8 North Carolina team that was up as much as 24 points before going to overtime with last year’s National Champs.

The only game left is the #3 seed Purdue Boilermakers vs. #6 seeded Texas Longhorns which Draftkings has as a -3.5 game for the lowest remaining seed in the bracket.

Of course if you’ve been near any kind of screen, you’re likely to have seen what is this year’s Cinderella Story of 2022 - the #15 seed St.