BIG EAST
The BIG East Conference is led by three solid teams and several others fighting for selection. The tournament may go a long way toward where these teams land in the big dance. UConn is the clear cut favorite. Creighton and Marquette can win the whole thing as well. Marquette’s Tyler Kolek has missed a few …
SEC
The SEC conference has several teams who can make noise in the NCAA Tournament. Tennessee is fighting for a #1 seed. Alabama and Auburn have the types of teams that can put together a winning streak. Kentucky may have the most overall talent and South Carolina has had a great season. This conference tourney is …
American
The American Conference restructured its set of teams this season. Adding last year’s Final Four underdog Florida Atlantic to the rolls. The Owls have been the highest ranked team in the NET, but South Florida put together a great season to take the regular season title and #1 seed. The tourney should be very competitive. …
Mountain West
The Mountain West conference has been very competitive this year and the quality of play has been outstanding. There could be as many as seven teams possibly in the tournament. Likely five teams get in for sure. Utah State won the regular season title and is the number one seed. Favorite: Utah State Contender: Boise …
WAC
The confernce top seeds get placed in the semi-finals. So Tarleton State and Grand Canyon are poised to meet in the chanpionship. UT Arlington had some success in conference as well. Grand Canyon is poised for a possible 12 seed with their NET of 53 currently Favorite: Grand Canyon Contender: Tarleton State Upset candidate: ST …
Milwaukee 82 Northern Kentucky 75
A day of women’s and men’s semifinals today for the Horizon League Tournament continued with the fourth game of the day featuring Milwaukee and Northern Kentucky What Happened – Milwaukee erased a half time deficit with aggressive drives to the basket and rebounding to advance to the Horizon League Championship Key Stats Milwaukee out rebounded …
ACC
The ACC Tournament is a bucket list item for many college hoop fans. This season finds the traditional powers in the one and two seeds of the tournament. However, this year the ACC tourney is really important for teams that are on the bubble. Watch Pittsburgh, Virginia and Wake Forest as they fight to find …
Cleveland St. 71 Oakland 74
A day of women’s and men’s semifinals today for the Horizon League Tournament continued with the third game of the day and to kick off the men’s semifinals was between Cleveland State and Oakland. Key Stats Cleveland State went on a 10-0 win over a 3:24 minute stretch of the second half only to have …
Green Bay 64 Purdue Fort Wayne 55
A day of women’s and men’s semifinals today for the Horizon League Tournament. We move to the second round of Women’s semi-finals with Green Bay and Purdue Fort Wayne. Key Stats The first half was a back-and-forth competition between the two teams. Both pulling their weight in this game. Green Bay’s defense is strong, and …
Cleveland St. 83 Wright St. 50
A day of women’s and men’s semifinals today for the Horizon League Tournament. We start the day off with Clevland State versus Wright State. Key Stats Cleveland State held onto runs throughout the game including a 12-0 run in almost 4 minutes of the 3rd quarter. Wright State 3 of 6 from the free throw …