This page contains information about the Southern bracket for the Division I NCAA basketball tournament, which began on March 17, 2009. The tournament is also known as "March Madness" and involves 65 teams competing for the national championship.
2009 South Seeding
- North Carolina - South Region winner
- Oklahoma
- Syracuse
- Gonzaga
- Illinois
- Arizona State
- Clemson
- LSU
- Butler
- Michigan
- Temple
- Western Kentucky
- Akron
- Stephen F. Austin State
- Morgan State
- Radford
2008 South Recap
- Memphis: 87
- Texas-Arlington: 63
- Memphis: 77
- Mississippi St.: 74
- Memphis: 93
- Michigan St.: 74
- Memphis: 85
- Texas: 67
NCAA South Region Bracket 2009
| {{{RD1|First Round March 19 & 20 Top 4 Sites}}} | {{{RD2|Second Round March 21 & 22 Top 4 Sites}}} | {{{RD3|Regional Semifinals March 27 FedExForum, Memphis}}} | {{{RD4|Finals March 29 FedExForum, Memphis}}} | |||||||||||||||
| 130}}}| | 130}}}| | 130}}}| | 130}}}| | |||||||||||||||
| {{{RD1-seed01|1}}} | {{{RD1-team01|No. Carolina}}} | {{{RD1-score01|101}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD1-seed02|16}}} | {{{RD1-team02|Radford}}} | {{{RD1-score02|58}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD2-seed01|1}}} | {{{RD2-team01|No. Carolina}}} | {{{RD2-score01|84}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD2-seed02|8}}} | {{{RD2-team02|LSU }}} | {{{RD2-score02|70}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD1-seed03|8}}} | {{{RD1-team03|LSU}}} | {{{RD1-score03|75}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD1-seed04|9}}} | {{{RD1-team04|Butler}}} | {{{RD1-score04|71}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD3-seed01|1}}} | {{{RD3-team01|No. Carolina}}} | {{{RD3-score01|98}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{group1|}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD3-seed02|4}}} | {{{RD3-team02|Gonzaga}}} | {{{RD3-score02|77}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD1-seed05|5}}} | {{{RD1-team05|Illinois}}} | {{{RD1-score05|72}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD1-seed06|12}}} | {{{RD1-team06|Western Kent.}}} | {{{RD1-score06|76}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD2-seed03|12}}} | {{{RD2-team03|Western Kent.}}} | {{{RD2-score03|81}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD2-seed04|4}}} | {{{RD2-team04|Gonzaga}}} | {{{RD2-score04|83}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD1-seed07|4}}} | {{{RD1-team07|Gonzaga}}} | {{{RD1-score07|77}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD1-seed08|13}}} | {{{RD1-team08|Akron}}} | {{{RD1-score08|64}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD4-seed01|1}}} | {{{RD4-team01|No. Carolina}}} | {{{RD4-score01|72}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{group3|}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD4-seed02|2}}} | {{{RD4-team02|Oklahoma}}} | {{{RD4-score02|60}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD1-seed09|6}}} | {{{RD1-team09|Arizona State}}} | {{{RD1-score09|66}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD1-seed10|11}}} | {{{RD1-team10|Temple}}} | {{{RD1-score10|57}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD2-seed05|6}}} | {{{RD2-team05|Arizona State}}} | {{{RD2-score05|67}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD2-seed06|3}}} | {{{RD2-team06|Syracuse}}} | {{{RD2-score06|78}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD1-seed11|3}}} | {{{RD1-team11|Syracuse}}} | {{{RD1-score11|59}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD1-seed12|14}}} | {{{RD1-team12|Step. F. Austin}}} | {{{RD1-score12|44}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD3-seed03|3}}} | {{{RD3-team03|Syracuse}}} | {{{RD3-score03|71}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{group2|}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD3-seed04|2}}} | {{{RD3-team04|Oklahoma}}} | {{{RD3-score04|84}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD1-seed13|7}}} | {{{RD1-team13|Clemson}}} | {{{RD1-score13|59}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD1-seed14|10}}} | {{{RD1-team14|Michigan}}} | {{{RD1-score14|62}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD2-seed07|10}}} | {{{RD2-team07|Michigan}}} | {{{RD2-score07|73}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD2-seed08|2}}} | {{{RD2-team08|Oklahoma}}} | {{{RD2-score08|63}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD1-seed15|2}}} | {{{RD1-team15|Oklahoma}}} | {{{RD1-score15|82}}} | ||||||||||||||||
| {{{RD1-seed16|15}}} | {{{RD1-team16|Morgan State}}} | {{{RD1-score16|54}}} | ||||||||||||||||
NCAA South Region Bracket 2009 Blogs and Articles
StateNews.com: Spartans No. 2 seed in mock NCAA selection (February 17, 2009)
Bleacher Report: Predicting the NCAA Tournament Bracket (February 16, 2009)
STLtoday.com: Coaches get inside look at selections (February 15, 2009)
ESPN Video: South Region (Time: 5:03)
