Norman Regional 1. Oklahoma Sooners (41-18) vs 4. Wichita State Shockers (30-25) 2. Arkansas Razorbacks (34-22) vs 3. Washington State Cougars (31-23) Winner to take on champion of Tallahassee Region. Oklahoma was one of the last teams to be awarded a national seed taking the #7 national seed over teams such as ACC Champion Virginia and the SEC's Alabama. The Sooners will try to prove they were worthy of the honor when they take on the Shockers of Wichita State in the opening round of regional play. This regional will display a contrast in styles from the #1 seeded Oklahoma and the three other teams. While Wichita State, Arkansas, and Washington State all struggle offensively, the Sooners can put runs on the board in bunches.