History was made on Saturday night, as thunderous cheers shook the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The 3-seed Michigan Wolverines defeated the 9-seed Florida State Seminoles in the Elite Eight 58-54, in what felt like a Michigan home crowd. The Wolverines advanced to their first Final Four since 2013 …
Read More »Villanova Wildcats Are Final Four Bound
In a year where the NCAA tournament has lived up to its name of March Madness and then some, No. 1 seed Villanova has been one of the few consistencies. The Wildcats have made advancing to the Final Four look easy, winning each of their games by at least 12 …
Read More »Jayhawks Rock On to Final Four
After defeating the Duke Blue Devils in overtime, the Kansas Jayhawks are in the Final Four for the first time since 2012. The Road to the Final Four After another great performance by the Jayhawks, here is a recap of their tournament run so far. The Jayhawks earned themselves a …
Read More »Preview: Syracuse vs Duke For Spot in Elite Eight
Its Blue vs Orange as the Duke Blue Devils and Syracuse Orange will be battling it out for a spot in the Elite Eight. The Blue Devils are a 89.4% favorite over the Orange. Going into the NCAA Tournament, Syracuse was placed an 11 seed, while, Duke a two seed. …
Read More »Fight for Elite Eight: Texas Tech Battles Purdue
In a fight for the Elite Eight, the Purdue Boilermakers face the Texas Tech Red Raiders at TD Garden in Boston. The No. 2 seed Purdue will tip-off against No. 3 seed Texas Tech at 9:57 pm. Purdue The Purdue Boilermakers are one of two No. 2 seeds still in …
Read More »West Virginia and Villanova face off in Sweet 16 Matchup
The Villanova Wildcats will take on former Big East rivals, the West Virginia Mountaineers, tonight in the East Regional semifinals. This will be the first time these two teams face off since 2011 and this time with a spot in the Elite Eight on the line. Mountaineers West Virginia has …
Read More »Loyola-Chicago Edges Past Nevada in Sweet Sixteen
Now only one win away from the Final Four, Loyola-Chicago claimed victory as they faced the No. 7 seed Nevada Thursday night in the Sweet Sixteen. This is the first time since 1963 that this program has advanced to the Elite 8. On to the #EliteEight! Congratulations, @RamblersMBB! #OnwardLU! #MarchMadness …
Read More »Florida State Advance to the Elite 8
The Florida State Seminoles are entering the Elite 8 for the 3rd time in school history. This comes after their 3rd straight NCAA tournament upset. Ninth-seeded Florida State beat fourth-seeded Gonzaga 75-60 on Thursday night. Dominant Defense Once the Seminoles achieved a nine point lead in the first quarter, it …
Read More »Kansas State Takes Down Kentucky in Thriller
Battle of Wildcats In a highly anticipated Sweet 16 matchup, Kansas State defeated Kentucky 61-58 in a battle of the Wildcats. Xavier Sneed led the charge for Kansas State with 22 points and 9 rebounds before fouling out with 1:14 left in regulation. Junior guard Barry Brown added 13 points, …
Read More »Florida State Faces Gonzaga in Sweet 16 Matchup
The No. 9 seeded Florida State men’s basketball team will play in the Sweet 16 for its fifth time in school history. They will face No. 4 seeded Gonzaga, who will be playing in their seventh Sweet 16. Seminoles After finishing the regular season 20-10, Florida State was seen as …
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