Preseason Player of the Year: R.J. Barrett, Duke Preseason All-Conference Team: R.J. Barrett, Duke Tyus Battle, Syracuse Luke Maye, North Carolina Marcquise Reed, Clemson Justin Robinson, Virginia Tech Preseason Newcomer of the Year: R.J. Barrett Projected Order of Finish: 1. Duke Coach K has another stacked squad featuring the top recruiting class in the county.Continue reading “2018-2019 ACC Preview”
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BRACKETOLOGY: Sunday March 15, 2015 AM (Welcome Albany, UAB, Hampton, Harvard, Wyoming, Iowa St, Villanova, Buffalo, Notre Dame, Stephen F. Austin, Eastern Washington, Arizona, UC-Irvine, New Mexico St)
Last Four In: Mississippi, Indiana, Boise, Temple Last Four Out: Miami(FL), Colorado St, Illinois, Tulsa This bracket is good for games thru 3/14 MIDWEST 1.Kentucky16.Robert Morris(NEC)/Lafayette(Patriot) Louisville 8.Ohio St9.St. John’s 5.SMU12.Wyoming(MWest) Portland 4.Utah13.Valparaiso(Horizon) 6.Michigan St11.Davidson Columbus 3.Notre Dame(ACC)14.Belmont(OVC) 7.Xavier10.Purdue Omaha 2.Iowa St(B12)15.Georgia St WEST 1.Wisconsin16.Coastal Carolina(BSouth) Omaha 8.Cincinnati9.VCU 5.Providence12.Boise St/Indiana Seattle 4.Oklahoma13.UC-Irvine(BWest) 6.Georgetown11.Temple/Mississippi Louisville 3.NorthContinue reading “BRACKETOLOGY: Sunday March 15, 2015 AM (Welcome Albany, UAB, Hampton, Harvard, Wyoming, Iowa St, Villanova, Buffalo, Notre Dame, Stephen F. Austin, Eastern Washington, Arizona, UC-Irvine, New Mexico St)”
When Irish Eyes are Smiling (Welcome Coastal Carolina, Northern Iowa, North Florida)
Is this the year when coach Mike Brey gets his Notre Dame team to the second weekend of the NCAA tournament. Its something that hasn’t happened for Notre Dame in quite some time, but it looks like Brey finally has the squad to do. Notre Dame has always been a great jump-shooting team, but nowContinue reading “When Irish Eyes are Smiling (Welcome Coastal Carolina, Northern Iowa, North Florida)”
Gael Force Wind
Two years ago Saint Mary’s shocked the country in the NCAA tournament when, as a No. 10 seed, it upset Richmond and Villanova on its way to the Sweet 16. If the Gaels shock anyone in the tournament this year then it’s because of negligence because they might be the best team on the WestContinue reading “Gael Force Wind”
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”
South Region Team Capsules
1. Duke Blue Devils Location: Durham, N.C. Record: 29-5 Automatic Bid: Atlantic Coast Conference Champions Key Players: Jon Scheyer (18.6 ppg, 5 apg), Kyle Singler (17.6 ppg, 6.9 rpg), Nolan Smith (17.3 ppg) Strength: As the big three go, so goes Duke. Nolan Smith, Jon Scheyer and Kyle Singler are outstanding players and all-ACC selections.Continue reading “South Region Team Capsules”
Green With Envy
Once again Michigan St is rolling along and looking a lot like the team that made it to the national championship game last season. For all intents and purposes, the regular season title is locked up and they’re just really playing for NCAA tournament seeding. Led by reigning Big Ten player of the year, KalinContinue reading “Green With Envy”