Off to catch a couple of the early games, so decided to spend some time doing a quick review of the argument for/against parity:

Blowouts/seeds hold (16pts or more):
#2 Auburn v. #15 Lehigh - 46 point differential
#2 Stanford v #15 UCSB - 35 point differential
#4 Vandy v. #13 W. Carolina - 29 point differential
#4 Pittsburgh v #13 Montana - 29 point differential
#5 K State v Drexel - 24 point differential
#4 Cal v. Fresno St. - 23 point differential

Within 15/seeds hold:
#6 Az St. v Gerogia - 11 point differential
#3 Florida St. v #14 NC A&T - 12 point differential
#6 Purdue v #11 Charlotte - 13 point differential
#3 Ohio St. v #14 - 14 point differential

Close games/seeds hold (10pts less):
#3 UNC v. #14 UCF - 5 point differential
#7 Rutgers v #10 Va Com - 6 point differential
#5 Virginia v #12 Marist - 7 point differential

Upsets:
#11 Miss St. v. #6 Texas - 8 point differential
#10 San Diego St. v #7 DePaul - 6 point differential
#12 Gonzaga v #5 Xavier - 15 point differential