All year long, Steve Alford has been brewing something in Los Angeles. The embattled coach has had a superb bounce back season for UCLA. That was no more evident then on Saturday night as the Bruins took down the Arizona Wildcats in Tucson. UCLA’s resurgence can be attributed to freshman sensation LonzoContinue reading “Westwood Rising”
Monthly Archives: February 2017
Weekend Bracket for 2/25-26
Last Four In: Kansas St, Marquette, Vanderbilt, Georgia Tech Last Four Out: California, Illinois St, TCU, Alabama This bracket is good for games through 2/24 EAST 1.Villanova16.UC Davis/Mount St Mary’s Buffalo 8.Virginia9.Michigan 5.Florida St12.Texas-Arlington Buffalo 4.West Virginia13.Monmouth 6.Minnesota11.Georgia Tech/Kansas St Orlando 3.Florida14.Winthrop 7.Saint Mary’s10.Northwestern Indianapolis 2.Louisville15.Florida Gulf Coast MIDWEST 1.Kansas16.North Carolina Central/New Orleans Tulsa 8.SouthContinue reading “Weekend Bracket for 2/25-26”
Fear the North
In the first time since both universities have been Division I participants, both North Dakota and North Dakota St have legitimate shots to go dancing. At the publishing of this post, North Dakota is in first place by a half-game in the Big Sky while North Dakota St is tied for first in the SummitContinue reading “Fear the North”
Weekend Bracket for 2/18-19
Last Four In: Kansas St, Providence, California, Syracuse Last Four Out: Alabama, Houston, Georgetown, Wake Forest This bracket is good for games through 2/17 EAST 1.Villanova16.UC Davis/Mount St Mary’s Buffalo 8.Virginia Tech9.Michigan 5.SMU12.Texas-Arlington Buffalo 4.West Virginia13.Monmouth 6.Maryland11.California/Providence Indianapolis 3.Kentucky14.UNC-Asheville 7.Northwestern10.Arkansas Indianapolis 2.Louisville15.Florida Gulf Coast SOUTH 1.Baylor16.North Carolina Central Tulsa 8.VCU9.Saint Mary’s 5.Notre Dame12.Wichita St MilwaukeeContinue reading “Weekend Bracket for 2/18-19”
Super-Nova
It’s extremely hard to repeat in any sport and odds are that Villanova will not win the 2017 national championship. The Wildcats, however, have as good a chance as team. With national player-of-the-year candidate, Josh Hart and the hero of the title game, Kris Jenkins returning; the Wildcats are running away with the BigContinue reading “Super-Nova”