Winthrop (28-4)
Coach: Greg Marshall
Seed, region: No. 11, Midwest
Location: Rock Hill, S.C.
Enrollment: 6,500
Founded: 1886
Mascot: Eagles
Conference: Big South (14-0)
How they got here: Won Big South tourney, 84-81 over Virginia Military Institute
NCAA tournament record: 0-6
Marquee player: Tourney MVP Craig Bradshaw, a 6-10 senior from New Zealand, had 15 points and 7 rebounds in title game.
Fast fact: Selected by several publications, including Consumers Digest, Barron’s, and Princeton Review, as a “Best Value” undergraduate school.