Four Teams from Mountain West, Two from WCC Enter 2025 NCAA Tournament

The 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament bracket has been revealed, featuring multiple teams from the Mountain West Conference (MW), including Colorado State, New Mexico, Utah State, and San Diego State. Colorado State secured an automatic bid as the MW tournament champion and is set to play No. 5 seed Memphis. New Mexico and Utah State earned at-large bids, while San Diego State will face North Carolina in a First Four matchup. Meanwhile, in the West Coast Conference (WCC), Gonzaga and St. Mary's also made the tournament, with Gonzaga facing No. 9 Georgia and St. Mary's matched up against No. 10 Vanderbilt. Notably, North Carolina made the tournament as the last at-large team despite projections suggesting they would be left out, highlighting the competitive nature of this year's selection process. Overall, the tournament showcases a mixture of expected and surprising team placements, setting the stage for an exciting March Madness.