The Sunday selection can be a stressful time for teams on the NCAA tournament bubble, especially for members of the mid-major conferences. The following teams will not feel this stress as they have been busy winning their Big Dance ticket by winning their respective conference tournaments.

Here is an overview of how each team sealed an automatic auction in March Madness:

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– Liberty (28-6), Atlantic Sun conference champion

– Gardner-Webb (23-11), champion of the Big South Conference

– Iona (17-15 years old), champion of the Athletic Conference of the metropolitan Atlantic

– Bradley (20-14), champion of the Missouri Valley Conference

– Murray State (27-4), champion of the Ohio Valley Conference

– Wofford (29-4), champion of the Southern Conference

– Northern Kentucky (26-8), champion of the Horizon League

– Northeastern (23-10), champion of the Colonial Athletic Association

– Fairleigh Dickinson (20-13), champion of the Northeast Conference

– Saint Mary's (22-11), champion of the West Coast Conference

– State of North Dakota (18-15 years), Summit League Champion

More: 2019 University Basketball Conference Tournament Schedule

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