1. Vermont (America East)
Congratulations to Bryant on its regular season title, but the America East still goes through Vermont. The Catamounts have won three straight conference tournament titles, five of the last six, and 12 total since 2003. Oh, and they’re entering the postseason on a nine-game winning streak that includes a win over Bryant.
2. Texas Southern (SWAC)
Don’t even pay attention to where they’re seeded. It doesn’t matter. Despite losing to Grambling in last year’s tournament championship game, Texas Southern has claimed a whopping seven of the league’s last 10 auto-bids. Two years ago, they were the lowest-seeded team in the field of eight,
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