BRACKETOLOGY: Wednesday March 11, 2020 (Welcome Winthrop, Liberty, Bradley, East Tennessee St, Yale, Robert Morris, Northern Kentucky, Hofstra, North Dakota St, Gonzaga)

LAST FOUR IN: Cincinnati, Xavier, NC State, Richmond LAST FOUR OUT: Stanford, Wichita St, Texas, Mississippi ST NEXT FOUR OUT: Saint Louis, Memphis, South Carolina, Northern Iowa This bracket is good for games through 03/10. MIDWEST 1.Kansas16.Northern Kentucky(Horizon) Omaha 8.Saint Mary’s9.Houston 5.Ohio St12.Stephen F. Austin Tampa 4.Kentucky13.Akron 6.Iowa11.UCLA St. Louis 3.Creighton14.New Mexico St 7.Virginia10.Utah St(MWest)Continue reading “BRACKETOLOGY: Wednesday March 11, 2020 (Welcome Winthrop, Liberty, Bradley, East Tennessee St, Yale, Robert Morris, Northern Kentucky, Hofstra, North Dakota St, Gonzaga)”

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”

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”