The Wolverines have a record of 32-7, 13-5 in conference. They’ve beaten Montana, Houston, and Texas A&M so far in March, and will face the cinderella team Loyola-Chicago tomorrow for a trip to the Final. First off, Loyola-Chicago is THE Cinderella team. They haven’t been in the tournament since 1963 and have never reached this far (obviously). They’ve had their
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For the second time in three years the Villanova Wildcats have earned the right to play in the Final Four. Coach Jay Wright has taken his Wildcats and become a national powerhouse in a conference that many feel is not as strong as others. When Villanova made it past the first weekend two years ago and moved on to
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The Final 4 is among us. 4 teams have battled through tough opponents, buzzer beaters, and nonstop action the last month. On Saturday, Loyola- Chicago will take on Michigan and Kansas will take on Villanova, all looking to take one step closer to winning the National Championship. All 4 teams have a great chance to win, but this is why
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The atmosphere surrounding the UConn Mens team for the past two years has been flat. The team started the 2016-2017 season ranked #18 and full of hype. They proceeded to lose to Wagner and Northeastern at Gampel Pavillion to start the season 0-2. Injuries plagued the team the rest of the season and they finished with a losing record of
Read moreUtah was able to grind out a tough win over Western Kentucky, 69-64. The 1st quarter was mostly Western Kentucky, as the Hilltoppers jumped out to an 18-5 lead, thanks in part to 10 points by Justin Johnson. However, Utah was able to end the quarter on a 6-1 run, trailing 19-11 going into the 2nd quarter. Utah picked up
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Marvin Bagley III Deandre Ayton Michael Porter Jr. Luka Doncic Jaren Jackson Jr. Wendell Carter Mo Bamba Trae Young Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Robert Williams Miles Bridges Kevin Knox Mikal Bridges Collin Sexton Keita Bates-Diop Lonnie Walker Hamidou Diallo Zhaire Smith Gary Trent Jr. Dzanan Musa Khyri Thomas Anfernee Simmons Chandler Hutchinson Mitchell Robinson Trevon Duval Troy Brown Jerome Robinson De’Andre Hunter
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Kansas defeated Duke, 85-81 in overtime, in the battle of blue blood programs to advance to the Final Four in San Antonio. In what was perhaps the game of the year, Kansas came back to tie in regulation and took advantage of big opportunities in overtime to claim victory. Duke held a 36-33 lead going into the break after a
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#11 Loyola Chicago Ramblers have punched their ticket into the Final Four. America’s Cinderella didn’t need any shots in the last five seconds of the game this time, as they showed Kansas State what a true Mid-Major plays like. The Wildcats of Kansas State had been a force to deal with this March as they had not allowed a team
Read moreThe Texas Tech Red Raiders appeared in just their sixth Sweet 16 on Friday night wit the hopes of making it to the Elite 8 for the firsttime inschool history. Purdue, ont the other hand, was playing in their eleventh Sweet 16 and looking to add to their four Elite 8 appearances. In a battle of will the Red Raiders
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Michigan defeated Florida State, 58-54, to advance to the final four. In a defensive battle, the Wolverines managed to keep their lead through most of the second half to prevail. Michigan lead after the first half, which had five lead changes, 27-26. After a Florida State jump shot to put the Seminoles on top, Michigan regained their lead and stayed
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