The Auburn Tigers (26-7) look to right the ship for the SEC on Friday with a statement win against Ivy League tournament champions, the Yale Bulldogs (21-9). The Tigers are one of the most well-balanced teams in the tournament. They play excellent defense and follow that up with fast-paced offense. Overmatched teams have difficulty keeping up with Auburn.
North Carolina State entered the ACC Tournament as the 10th seed and shocked the basketball world by winning five in a row to take the title and the automatic NCAA Tournament bid.
When things go wrong for South Carolina, they really go off the rails. Against teams that love to run, the Gamecocks proved pretty helpless pretty quickly.
Can Oregon take advantage? Oregon coach Dana Altman is 7-0 in the NCAA tournament first round as the Ducks’ leader.
This promises to be one of the most physical and exciting games in the East region this year. The Mississippi State Bulldogs are coming off a red-hot SEC tournament in which they upset the #1 seeded Tennessee Volunteers. They fell a hair short of the SEC championship after losing to Auburn, but they covered, which is sometimes all that matters.
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The Iowa State Cyclones (27-7) anchor a loaded east regional in the men’s NCAA tournament as the #2 seed. They will face off against a feisty #15 seeded South Dakota State (22-12) team this Thursday, March 21st at 7:35 pm EST in Omaha Nebraska.
Drake vs. Washington State Expert Pick – March 21, 2024. Is Drake a good upset pick for your bracket in the East region?
March Madness is upon us and the Godzilla Wins previews for every first round game keep coming. This first-round matchup on Friday features Northwestern (21-11) taking on FAU (25-8).
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