The Reaves/Faughn Bracket Results 1
My friend, Matt Reaves has made his NCAA tournament selections, as have I. If you need help filling out your brackets, this won’t help, because we disagree a lot.
But this should be fun. Here are our picks for the Midwest Region
Round 1
(1) Louisville vs. (16) Alabama State/Morehead State winner:
MATT: Louisville
ADAM: Louisville
(8) Ohio State vs. (9) Siena
MATT: Siena
ADAM: Siena
(5) Utah vs. (12) Arizona
MATT: Arizona
ADAM: Arizona. In my mind, the team that shouldn’t be in, but they win one here.
(4) Wake Forest vs. (13) Cleveland State
MATT: Cleveland State
ADAM: Wake Forest
(6) West Virginia vs. (11) Dayton
MATT: West Virginia
ADAM: West Virginia
(3) Kansas vs. (14) North Dakota State
MATT: Kansas
ADAM: Kansas, in a great game
(7) Boston College vs. (10) Southern California
MATT: Boston College
ADAM: Boston College
(2) Michigan State vs. (15) Robert Morris
MATT: Michigan State
ADAM: Michigan State
Round 2
Matt has Louisville, Arizona, West Virginia and Michigan State winning. “Arizona takes exception to the “we don’t belong” talk by advancing to the Sweet 16.”
Adam has Louisville, Wake Forest, Kansas and Michigan State winning.
Sweet 16
Matt has Louisiville and Michigan State
Adam has Louisville and Michigan State
Regional Final
Matt has Louisville over Michigan State. Rick Pitino makes his second Final 4 with Louisville denying Michigan State the opportunity to play in front of the home crowd in Detroit.
Adam has Louisville over Michigan State in the game of the tournament