Odds for the 2017 NCAA College Basketball Tournament

I’m giving this one to the Golden Eagles in an upset, but it’s likely the end of the line either way for these teams, as the Duke Blue Devils are waiting for the victor.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA)-University of SC students were excited Monday about the men’s basketball team’s upcoming NCAA tournament game in Greenville Friday.

While any matchup in the second round will be tougher than the first (No. 1 seeds are undefeated against 16 seed after all), Seton Hall presents a much better matchup for the Tar Heels.

Those underrated Wichita State Shockers get another Miller family member in the first round this year.it just happens to be Archie this time. It’s fun to be a part of it again. You can check out the entire NCAA Tournament bracket here. There’s no doubt that this team is better, which gives the Blue Raiders all the ingredients to pull another NCAA tournament upset.

While Meeks leads the way with 9.1 rebounds per game, this is not a team that relies exclusively on one or two players to clean up on the glass.

Jackson may have the most impressive resume, but combo guard Joel Berry II is the engine that makes this team run. “You’ve earned your way into this thing”.

Marquette University is back in the NCAA tournament for the first time in four years. She was the SEC freshman of the year in 2014, and a first-team All-SEC selection as a junior and senior.

With the tournament just days away, Marquette will spend the week prepping for a March Madness run.

Martin said he’s impressed with what Wojciechowski has done with a Marquette program that has a special tradition.

Head coach Dawn Staley announced today, SC will be without one its most dominant players for the NCAA Tournament: Alaina Coates. The victor should get the Tar Heels, and if it is Kentucky it will be a rematch of arguably the most entertaining game of the regular season.

North Carolina state lawmakers introduced a bill on Tuesday challenging the NCAA’s and Atlantic Coast Conference’s federal tax-exempt status, alleging they engaged in “excessive lobbying activities” in moving events such as games in this year’s NCAA basketball tournament from the state over its transgender bathroom law.

Besides guard Katin Reinhardt, who made the NCAA Tournament while playing with UNLV and USC, this is the first trip for any other players on the Golden Eagles roster. Scoring won’t come easy against the Gamecocks. They think the match up with the Gophers is a good one.

The South Region tickets set a secondary market record for cost of entry. Not all of these top seeds will make it to Glendale AZ for the championship round but two of them will.