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The Long Wait (Welcome Creighton, Liberty)

It’s going to be a long agonizing week for the Middle Tennessee St Blue Raiders after their upset loss at the hands of Florida International in the Sun Belt Conference semi-finals (more on this later).  They were dominant in the regular season winning all but one conference games, but March is cruel as the BlueContinue reading “The Long Wait (Welcome Creighton, Liberty)”

Carolina BBQ (Welcome Creighton)

On Saturday night the North Carolina Tarheels showed the world why they were ranked preseason No. 1.  North Carolina went to Duke and thoroughly defeated a team that will be a No. 2 seed at the least.  It was one of the more impressive performances I’ve seen this season and served notice to Syracuse andContinue reading “Carolina BBQ (Welcome Creighton)”

Southwest Region Breakdown

1. Kansas Jayhawks Location: Lawrence, KS Record: 32-2 Automatic Bid: Big XII Champions Key Players: Marcus Morris (17.3 ppg, 7.2 rpg), Markieff Morris (13.6 ppg, 8.2 rpg), Tyrel Reed (10 ppg), Tyshawn Taylor (9.1 ppg), Thomas Robinson (8 ppg, 6.5 rpg) Strength: Kansas may be the most talented team in the country. The Morris twinsContinue reading “Southwest Region Breakdown”

BRACKETLOGY: Sunday Morning March 13, 2011 (Welcome Memphis, Boston, Hampton, Princeton, UT-San Antonio, Alabama St, Akron, Connecticut, San Diego St, Utah St, Kansas, UC-Santa Barbara, Washington)

Last Four In: Alabama, Virginia Tech, Georgia, Clemson Last Four Out: USC, Boston College, Saint Mary’s, Harvard Good for games through 3/12 EAST 1.Ohio St16.Arkansas-Little Rock(SBelt)/UT-San Antonio(SLC) Cleveland 8.Marquette9.George Mason 5.Texas A&M12.Butler(Horizon) Tucson 4.Kentucky13.Belmont(ASun) 6.Cincinnati11.Richmond Tucson 3.San Diego St(MWC)14.St. Peters(MAAC) 7.Tennessee10.Michigan St Washington, D.C. 2.Connecticut(BEast)15.Long Island(NEC) WEST 1.Duke16.UC-Santa Barbara(BWest) Charlotte 8.Gonzaga(WCC)9.UCLA 5.West Virginia12.Michigan Denver 4.BYU13.Oakland(Summit)Continue reading “BRACKETLOGY: Sunday Morning March 13, 2011 (Welcome Memphis, Boston, Hampton, Princeton, UT-San Antonio, Alabama St, Akron, Connecticut, San Diego St, Utah St, Kansas, UC-Santa Barbara, Washington)”