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Originally Posted by dahoopref
Word from the college referee grapevine is that a lot of "veteran" officials got assigned only one game for the first round of the tournament; in the past they used to get a 1st and 2nd round assignment.
One of the referees who got only one game was Ed Hightower. 
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Not sure if the men's tourney works this way, but for the women's last year, all 4 Rs from the first round games went on to work on a second round game, plus 2 Us who got selected, along with one alternate.