Elite 8: Kentucky vs North Carolina | Prediction & Pick

North Carolina Tar Heels

Kentucky surprises Ohio State to move on to the Elite 8 against UNC Kentucky will try to reverse its  luck from last year’s devastating Elite 8 loss to West Virginia, as the Wildcats advanced with a dramatic win over Ohio State, and now must face a North Carolina team who have beaten Kentucky two previous times in tournament play. Both in the Round of Eight. vs. #4 Kentucky … [Read more...]

Sweet 16: Kentucky vs Ohio State | Prediction & Pick

Ohio State Buckeyes

Kentucky to face Ohio State for the first time in nearly three decades Kentucky avenged last year’s Elite 8 loss against West Virginia, setting up their first tournament meeting in 24 years with the number one team in the nation in Thursday’s East Regional Semifinal at the Prudential Center in Newark NJ. vs. #4 Kentucky (27-8, 10-6 SEC) vs. #1 Ohio State (35-2, 16-2 Big … [Read more...]

Sweet 16: Marquette vs North Carolina | Prediction & Pick

North Carolina Tar Heels

Marquette poised to take Big East’s remaining team out of Contention The Marquette Golden Eagles earned a No.11 seed in the East Region of the 2011 NCAA Tournament and have surprised even the most creative bracketologists earning a spot in the Sweet 16 and a chance to play in their first Regional Seminal since 2003 against second-seed North Carolina on Friday in … [Read more...]

George Mason vs Ohio State | Prediction & Pick

Ohio State Buckeyes

George Mason knocks of Nova and now faces Public Enemy #1 The George Mason Patriots did the unthinkable knocking off Villanova, and will now try to do the impossible by upsetting No. 1 Ohio State in a third round East Region contest on Sunday in Cleveland. vs. #8 George Mason (27-6, 16-2 CAA) vs. #1 Ohio State (33-2, 16-2 Big Ten) Date/Time: Sunday, March 20, 5:15 PM … [Read more...]

Washington vs North Carolina | Prediction & Pick

North Carolina Tar Heels

Opposites clash as the Huskies and Tar Heels meet in Round Three The Washington Huskies were considered by many to be wooly at best, while the North Carolina Tar Heels continued the tradition of being seeded high in the NCAA Tournament at No. 2.That’s the backdrop for this third round contest on Friday in Charlotte. vs. #7 Washington (23-10, 11-7 Pac-10) vs#2 North Carolina … [Read more...]

Marquette vs Syracuse | Prediction & Pick

Syracuse Orange

Big East battle in Cleveland The Syracuse Orange earned a No.3 seed in the East Region of the 2011 NCAA Tournament for their consistent play in the toughest and deepest league in college basketball. But they had better be ready to play the once over upset-minded Marquette Golden Eagles in Sunday’s third round game in Cleveland. vs. #11 Marquette (21-14, 9-9 Big East) vs. #3 … [Read more...]

West Virginia vs Kentucky | Prediction & Pick

Kentucky Wildcats

Mountaineers look to tame Wildcats in Tampa In a rematch of last year’s Elite 8, the West Virginia Mountaineers will take on the Kentucky Wildcats in a third round Eastern Region matchup on Saturday in Tampa. vs. # 5 West Virginia (21-11, 11-7 Big East) vs. #4 Kentucky (26-8, 10-6 SEC) Date/Time: Saturday, March 19, 12:15 PM ET Venue: St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, … [Read more...]

Ohio State vs Texas San Antonio | Prediction & Pick

Ohio State Buckeyes

UT San Antonio moves on to face No. 1 Ohio State Texas-San Antonio survived their first ever NCAA Tournament contest with a 70-61 victory over the Alabama State Hornets on Wednesday and will now set their sights on trying to pull off the biggest upset of the tourney as they face the top-seeded Ohio State Buckeyes in the second round on Friday in Cleveland. vs. #16 Texas-San … [Read more...]

West Virginia vs Clemson | Prediction & Pick

West Virginia Mountaineers

Mountaineers look to take down the Tigers in Tampa The West Virginia Mountaineers knew back on Sunday that they were a No. 5 seed in the Eastern Region of the NCAA Tournament. Now they know the identity of their second round opponent on Thursday in Tampa: the Clemson Tigers. vs. #12 Clemson (22-11, 9-7 ACC) vs. # 5 West Virginia (20-11, 11-7 Big East) Date/Time: Thursday, … [Read more...]

Washington vs Georgia | Prediction & Pick

Georgia Bulldogs

Huskies and Bulldogs meet on Tobacco Road with something to prove Of all the teams that were selected to the 2011 NCAA Tournament, the candidacies of the Georgia Bulldogs and Washington Huskies were considered by many to be sketchy at best. That’s the backdrop for this second round contest on Friday in Charlotte. vs. #7 Washington (23-10, 11-7 Pac-10) vs. #10 Georgia (21-11, … [Read more...]