Biggest Winners From Selection Sunday Houston v South Carolina | Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images The NCAA Tournament bracket is set and there were some surprises. Several fairly clear winners and losers have emerged from the selection committee's decisions. Here's a look at the biggest winners from Selection Sunday. Gonzaga Gonzaga was easily the best team in the nation this year and the undefeated Bulldogs were rewarded with the easiest road to the Final Four any of the top-seeded teams will face. How trouble-free is the path? Gonzaga has already beaten the second-, third- and fourth-seeded teams in the West Region. Yes, back in December the Bulldogs beat second seed Iowa 99-88 and fourth seed Virginia 98-75, and also opened the season beating third seed Kansas 102-90 back in November.