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Bracketology 2012: Who The Seton Hall Basketball Fan Needs To Root Against

The Seton Hall Pirates are officially a NCAA Tournament bubble team. Here's a list of schools Pirates fans need to root against int he next few days before Selection Sunday.

Mar 7, 2012; New York, NY, USA; Seton Hall Pirates fans during the first half of the second round against the Louisville Cardinals at the Big East Tournament held at Madison Square Garden.  Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-US PRESSWIRE
Mar 7, 2012; New York, NY, USA; Seton Hall Pirates fans during the first half of the second round against the Louisville Cardinals at the Big East Tournament held at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-US PRESSWIRE

The Seton Hall Pirates official went on the NCAA Tournament 2012 bubble Wednesday night, as they lost to the Louisville Cardinals in the second round of the Big East Tournament. The Pirates (20-12, 8-10 Big East) needed one more victory to solidify their March Madness resume, but couldn't pull it off.

Now, its sit, wait, watch and root against another NCAA Tournament bubble teams, as there's still a shot to make the 68-team field, however, they need some help.

Using the latest updated Bracketology bracket (March 8) from SB Nation's Chris Dobbertean, here are the teams Seton Hall fans need to watch and root against:

N.C. State Wolfpack (Last Four Out)

  • Next game: Vs. Boston College Eagles, Thurs. (2 p.m. on ESPNU)

Northwestern Wildcats

  • Next game: Vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers, Thurs. (5:30 p.m. on ESPN2)

Arizona Wildcats (Next Four Out)

  • Next game: Vs. UCLA Bruins, Thurs. (5:30 p.m. on FSN)

Mississippi Rebels (Next Four Out)

  • Next game: Vs. Auburn Tigers, Thurs., (7:30 p.m. on SEC Network)

Texas Longhorns:

  • Next game: Vs. Iowa St. Cyclones, Thurs. (8:30 p.m. on ESPN2)

Miami Hurricanes (Last Four Out)

  • Next game: Vs. Georgia Tech, Thurs. (9 p.m. on ESPNU)

Oregon Ducks (Next Four Out)

  • Next game: Vs. Colorado Buffalo, Thurs. (11:30 p.m. on FSN)

Tennessee Volunteers (Last Four Out)

  • Next game: Vs. 'Ole Miss/Auburn, Fri. (7:30 p.m. on SEC Network)

Xavier Musketeers

  • Next game: Vs. Dayton Flyers, Fri., (9 p.m. ET on CBS Sports Network)

Dayton Flyers (Next Four Out)

  • Next game: Vs. Xavier, Fri. (9 p.m. on CBS Sports Network)

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