University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, Ohio (Host: University of Dayton).The following are the sites selected to host each round of the 2013 tournament: 6 Other events surrounding the tournamentĬlass=notpageimage| 2013 Regionals (blue) and Final Four (red).3.6 Final Four – Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia.3.5.1 East Regional all-tournament team.3.4.1 South Regional all-tournament team.3.3.1 West Regional all-tournament team.3.3 West Regional – Los Angeles, California.3.2.1 Midwest Regional all-tournament team.3.2 Midwest Regional – Indianapolis, Indiana.Two other teams also earned their first ever NCAA Tournament victory: Ivy League champion Harvard and Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) champion North Carolina A&T. In addition to that, the region's top seed, Gonzaga, was defeated in the round of 32 by eventual region winner Wichita State, who defeated La Salle in the Sweet Sixteen. The same region saw #13 La Salle, who won in the opening round, defeat #4 Kansas State and #12 Mississippi defeat #5 Wisconsin. For the first time since 2010, a #14 seed won as Harvard defeated New Mexico in the West Region. They upset Georgetown and San Diego State in their first two games, becoming the first #15 seed to advance to the regional semifinals (where they were defeated by Florida). The most notable was Florida Gulf Coast University of the Atlantic Sun Conference, who made their tournament debut in only their second year of Division I eligibility. For the first time since 1991, at least one team seeded #9 through #15 won at least once in the tournament. The tournament featured several notable upsets. On February 20, 2018, the NCAA vacated Louisville's entire tournament run, including its national title, due to a 2015 sex scandal. Louisville defeated Michigan in the championship game by a final score of 82–76, winning their first national title since 1986. The last #9 seed to reach the Final Four was Penn, and the last MVC team to do so was Indiana State, both in 1979. By winning the West Region, Wichita State became the first #9 seed and first Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) team to reach the Final Four since the tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1985. The Final Four consisted of Louisville, Wichita State (second appearance), Syracuse (first appearance since their 2003 national championship), and Michigan, returning for the first time since the Fab Five's second appearance in 1993 (later vacated). This was the 75th edition of the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship, dating to 1939. It began on March 19, 2013, and concluded with the championship game on April 8, 2013, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. The 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament was a single-elimination tournament that involved 68 teams playing to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. Wichita State Shockers (2nd Final Four).
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