This bracket is good for games through 3/7 Last Four In: Louisville, Alabama, Oklahoma, Baylor Last Four Out: Notre Dame, Marquette, Arizona St, Stanford Next Four Out: Saint Mary’s, Utah, Syracuse, Temple SOUTH 1.Virginia16.Hampton/LIU-Brooklyn(NEC) Charlotte 8.Butler9.Oklahoma St 5.Texas Tech12.Buffalo Dallas 4.Wichita St13.Murray St(OVC) 6.TCU11.Providence Dallas 3.Purdue14.Bucknell(Patriot) 7.Rhode Island10.UCLA Nashville 2.Auburn15.Montana WEST 1.Kansas16.Harvard Wichita 8.Creighton9.NC State 5.Houston12.Baylor/LouisvilleContinue reading “BRACKETOLOGY: Thursday March 8, 2018 (Welcome Bucknell)”
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Conference Tournament Previews Pt. 1:
Championship Week(s) started last night as the Atlantic Sun Championship got underway. Today, we’ll preview a few mid-major tournaments that get started early this week. ATLANTIC SUN: Before the season started, Florida Gulf Coast was the heavy favorite to win the league title and while the Eagles did win the regular season crown outright, theyContinue reading “Conference Tournament Previews Pt. 1:”
Tortoise is the Hare
In the Big Ten, the newest team is the fastest team and last week Wisconsin found out just how good it was. The Maryland Terrapins are blazing a trail along the midwest guns blazing. Leading the Terps is their backcourt, specifically their freshman phenom Melo Trimble. He’s been outstanding for Maryland averaging over 16 pointsContinue reading “Tortoise is the Hare”
More Conference Tournament Previews
WEST COAST: This one is academic. There is one team in this league that will potentially be a No. 1 seed and then there is one team who may get an at-large bid. Gonzaga went 16-0 in league play this year with some really impressive victories. In Las Vegas this weekend, I can’t see anyoneContinue reading “More Conference Tournament Previews”
More Conference Tournament Predictions
PATRIOT LEAGUE: Defending champion Bucknell was rolling along in the Patriot League until mid-February when two losses tarnished its perfect league record. The fact that one of those loses came to second-place finisher Lehigh at home would make me extremely nervous if I were a Bison fan. For that reason, and the fact that theContinue reading “More Conference Tournament Predictions”
West Region Breakdown
1. Duke Blue Devils Location: Durham, NC Record: 30-4 Automatic Bid: Atlantic Coast Conference Champions Key Players: Nolan Smith (21.3 ppg, 5.2 apg), Kyle Singler (17.1 ppg, 6.9 rpg), Seth Curry (9.5 ppg), Mason Plumlee (8.5 rpg) Strength: Duke is one of the most experienced teams in the country as it returns much of theContinue reading “West Region Breakdown”
It’s March and Your Seed Will Not Save You (Welcome Indiana St)
Yesterday, all hell broke loose on the mid-major level. Number 1 seeds in the Colonial, Missouri Valley, Metro Atlantic Athletic, America East, and Sun Belt all lost. In addition to that; College of Charleston had to come back from a double-digit second half deficit and Bucknell won with the aid of a no call toContinue reading “It’s March and Your Seed Will Not Save You (Welcome Indiana St)”