After a heartless second half effort in a crucial game against St. John’s on Tuesday, Marquette now finds itself in desperation mode regarding their 2011 NCAA Tournament hopes. At 6-7 in Big East play with five regular season games remaining, history tells us the margin of error is incredibly slim if the Golden Eagles hope to hear their name called on Selection Sunday. By: … [Read more...] about The Reality of Marquette’s NCAA Tournament Chances
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Bracket Breakdown: East Regional
By: David Kay Synopsis With mid-majors New Mexico and Temple as two of the top five seeds, this regional looks a little weak. Kentucky is the most talented team in the country with four future lottery picks on their roster but can they put it all together to make a tournament run? #2 West Virginia is coming off a Big East Tournament title and is a serious contender to get … [Read more...] about Bracket Breakdown: East Regional
Big East Power Rankings
By: David Kay 1. Syracuse: 13-2, 26-2 (LWR: 1) I love Andy Rautins. There I said it. Judge me, I don’t even care. He honestly deserves to be in All-American consideration. I am not drunk. He is the calming force for this ‘Cuse team and does everything on the floor. By the way, words cannot describe how excited I am for the ‘Nova-‘Cuse game Saturday night. We’re … [Read more...] about Big East Power Rankings