Wednesday, March 08, 2006

Other Conference Tournament Predictions

I've already been hounded with questions like, "Hey GMYH, what's with your Midwest bias?", "GMYH, why only Big Ten predictions?", and "Was that you in my bushes last night wearing night-vision goggles?" To quell any concerns of bias, I will give you my predictions for the other major conference tournaments (although without the insightful analysis as my Big Ten predictions).

ACC
Thursday - First Round
#8 Miami vs. #9 Clemson. Winner: Miami
#5 Florida State vs. #12 Wake Forest. Winner: Wake Forest
#6 Maryland vs. #11 Georgia Tech. Winner: Maryland
#7 Virginia vs. #10 Virginia Tech: Winner: Virginia Tech
Friday - Quarterfinals
#1 Duke vs. Miami. Winner: Duke
#4 NC State vs. Wake Forest. Winner: NC State
#3 Boston College vs. Maryland. Winner: Boston College
#2 North Carolina vs. Virginia Tech. Winner: UNC
Saturday - Semifinals
Duke vs. NC State. Winner: Duke
BC vs. UNC. Winner: BC
Sunday - Championship
Duke vs. BC. Winner: Duke

Big XII
Thursday - First Round
#8 Texas Tech vs. #9 Kansas State. Winner: Texas Tech
#5 Colorado vs. #12 Baylor. Winner: Colorado
#6 Nebraska vs. #11 Missouri. Winner: Missouri
#7 Oklahoma State vs. #10 Iowa State. Winner: Oklahoma State
Friday - Quarterfinals
#1 Texas vs. Texas Tech. Winner: Texas
#4 Texas A&M vs. Colorado. Winner: Colorado
#3 Oklahoma vs. Missouri. Winner: Oklahoma
#2 Kansas vs. Oklahoma State. Winner: Kansas
Saturday - Semifinals
Texas vs. Colorado. Winner: Texas
Oklahoma vs. Kansas. Winner: Oklahoma
Sunday - Championship
Texas vs. Oklahoma. Winner: Texas

Big East
Wednesday - First Round
#8 Cincinnati vs. #9 Syracuse. Winner: Syracuse
#5 Georgetown vs. #12 Notre Dame. Winner: Notre Dame
#6 Pittsburgh vs. #11 Louisville. Winner: Pitt
#7 Seton Hall vs. #10 Rutgers. Winner: Rutgers
Thursday - Quarterfinals
#1 UConn vs. Syracuse. Winner: UConn
#4 Marquette vs. Notre Dame. Winner: Notre Dame
#3 West Virginia vs. Pitt. Winner: Pitt
#2 Villanova vs. Rutgers. Winner: Villanova
Friday - Semifinals
UConn vs. Notre Dame. Winner: UConn
Villanova vs. Pitt. Winner: Villanova
Saturday - Championship
UConn vs. Villanova. Winner: Villanova

Pac-10
Wednesday - First Round
#8 Arizona State vs. #9 Oregon State. Winner: Oregon State
#7 Oregon vs. #10 Washington State. Winner: Oregon
Thursday - Quarterfinals
#1 UCLA vs. Oregon State. Winner: UCLA
#4 Arizona vs. #5 Stanford. Winner: Stanford
#3 Cal vs. #6 USC. Winner: USC
#2 Washington vs. Oregon. Winner: Washington
Friday - Semifinals
UCLA vs. Stanford. Winner: UCLA
USC vs. Washington. Winner: Washington
Saturday - Championship
UCLA vs. Washington. Winner: Washington

SEC
Thursday - First Round
#4E Vanderbilt vs. #5W Auburn. Winner: Vanderbilt
#3W Arkansas vs. #6E Georgia. Winner: Arkansas
#3E Kentucky vs. #6W Mississippi. Winner: Kentucky
#4W Mississippi State vs. #5E South Carolina. Winner: South Carolina
Friday - Quarterfinals
#1W LSU vs. Vanderbilt. Winner: LSU
#2E Florida vs. Arkansas. Winner: Florida
#2W Alabama vs. Kentucky. Winner: Kentucky
#1E Tennessee vs. South Carolina. Winner: Tennessee
Saturday - Semifinals
LSU vs. Florida. Winner: Florida
Kentucky vs. Tennessee. Winner: Tennessee
Sunday - Championship
Florida vs. Tennessee. Winner: Florida

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