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Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team seeded #2 in the West Region

Posted at 3:06 PM, Mar 12, 2017
and last updated 2017-03-12 20:09:23-04

After winning the Pac-12 Tournament Title and a share of the Pac-12 regular-season title, the Arizona Wildcat's have earned a number 2 seed in the West Region.

They will play #15 North Dakota on Thursday in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Sean Miller's Wildcats went 27-4 in the regular season and are 30-4 overall. 

The teams only losses came to Butler, Gonzaga, UCLA and Oregon.

The Cat's redeemed themselves by beating UCLA and Oregon in the Pac-12 Tournament. 

Defending champion, the Villanova Wildcats earned the overall number 1 seed and a favorable travel schedule. 

The other number 1 seeds are the Kansas Jayhawks, the North Carolina Tarheels, and the Gonzaga Bulldogs.

The Oregon Ducks are the third seed in the Midwest Region and the UCLA Bruins are the third seed in the South Region.