Preview: The Baylor Bears (#9, West Region) will face the Syracuse Orange (#8, West Region) and their vaunted 2-3 Zone in the first round of NCAA play. In general, #8 versus #9 matchups offer intrigue in NCAA first round play. They feature evenly matched teams who had similar seasons and the winner gets a shot at…
Sweet 16 Preview – West Region
While the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament was full of exceptional basketball, I am anticipating an even better weekend as the sweet 16 and elite 8 games commence. The two games out of the west region will feature gritty defense, team offense, and a high level of passion and individual effort. Gonzaga versus West…
NCAA Tournament – West Region Preview
NCAA Tournament – West Region Preview The Teams This region has been brought up in many sports radio shows and discussions about being a “weak” region. I don’t see it… I can understand the South and East being arguably stronger, but this region is full of capable teams. The West Region may be the most…