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July 11, 2010
March 9, 2010
C-USA Tournament: Doug’s Picks
1st Round
#7 Houston over #10 East Carolina
#6 So. Miss over #11 Tulane
#5 Tulsa over #12 Rice
#8 SMU over #9 UCF
Quarterfinals
#2 Memphis over Houston
#3 UAB over So. Miss
#4 Marshall over #5 Tulsa
#1 UTEP over SMU
Semifinals
UTEP over Marshall
UAB over Memphis
Final
UTEP over UAB
SWAC Tournament: Doug’s Picks
Quarterfinals
#1 Jackson St. over #8 Grambling St.
#5 Texas So. over #4 Prairie View A&M
#3 Alabama St. over #6 Alabama A&M
#2 Ark.-Pine Bluff over #7 Miss. Valley St.
Semifinals
Texas So. over Jackson St.
Ark.-Pine Bluff over Alabama St.
Final
Ark.-Pine Bluff over Texas So.
Mountain West Tournament: Doug’s Picks
1st Round
#8 Wyoming over #9 Air Force
Quarterfinals
#1 New Mexico over Wyoming
#4 San Diego St. over #5 Colorado St.
#2 BYU over #7 TCU
#3 UNLV over #6 Utah
Semifinals
New Mexico over San Diego St.
BYU over UNLV
Final
New Mexico over BYU
Big West Tournament: Doug’s Picks
The Big West pairs high seeds with bis against lowest remaining seeds. I’ll pick each round once we know what the pairings are.
1st Round
#5 CSU-Fullerton over #8 CSU-Northridge
#7 UC-Irvine over #6 Cal Poly
Big 12 Tournament: Doug’s Picks
The Big 12 has the highest conference RPI in the country. If Missouri does as I expect them to in the conference tournament, this will be a 7-bid league.
1st Round
#9 Texas Tech over #8 Colorado
#5 Missouri over #12 Nebraska
#7 Oklahoma St. over #10 Oklahoma
#6 Texas over #11 Iowa St.
Quarterfinals
#1 Kansas over Texas Tech
Missouri over #4 Texas A&M
#2 Kansas St. over Oklahoma St.
#3 Baylor over Texas
Semifinals
Kansas over Missouri
Baylor over Kansas St.
Final
Kansas over Baylor
March 8, 2010
Big East Tournament: Doug’s Picks
1st Round
#9 USF over #16 DePaul
#12 UConn over #13 St. John’s
#10 Seton Hall over #15 Providence
#14 Rutgers over #11 Cinci
2nd Round
#8 Georgetown over USF
UConn over #5 Marquette
#7 Notre Dame over Seton Hall
#6 Louisville over Rutgers
Quarterfinals
#1 Syracuse over Georgetown
UConn over #4 Villanova
#2 Pitt over Notre Dame
#3 WVU over Louisville
Semifinals
Syracuse over UConn
WVU over Pitt
Final
WVU over Syracuse
A10 Tournament: Doug’s Picks
The “Atlantic 14″ could get as many as 5 bids to the NCAA Tournament this year, but that all depends on what happens in these 11 games.
1st Round
#9 Duquesne over #8 St. Bonaventure
#5 Rhode Island over #12 St. Joseph’s
#7 Dayton over #10 George Washington
#6 Charlotte over #11 Massachusetts
Quarterfinals
#1 Temple over Duquesne
#4 St. Louis over Rhode Island
#2 Xavier over Dayton
Charlotte over #3 Richmond
Semifinals
Temple over SLU
Xavier over Charlotte
Final
Xavier over Temple
MEAC Tournament: Doug’s Picks
1st Round
#7 Bethune-Cookman over #10 Florida A&M
#11 Coppin St. over #6 Maryland E. Shore
#9 NC A&T over #8 Howard
Quarterfinals
#2 Delaware St. over Bethune-Cookman
#3 SC State over MD E. Shore
#5 Hampton over #4 Norfolk St.
#1 Morgan St. over NC A&T
Semifinals
SC State over Delaware St.
Morgan St. over Hampton
Final
Morgan St. over SC State
March 7, 2010
MAC Tournament: Doug’s Picks
1st Round
#7 Western Michigan over #10 Bowling Green (WMU 75, BGSU 73)
#11 Northern Illinois over #6 Eastern Michigan (EMU 65, NIU 59)
#9 Ohio U. over #8 Ball St. (Ohio 85, BSU 77 OT)
#5 Buffalo over #12 Toledo (Buffalo 72, Toledo 54)
Quarterfinals
Western Michigan over #2 Central Michigan
#3 Akron over Eastern Michigan
#1 Kent St. over Ohio
#4 Miami (OH) over Buffalo
Semifinals
Akron over Western Michigan
Kent St. over Ohio
Final
Kent St. over Akron
