Big East Tournament Handicapping Preview
The Big East in NCAA men’s basketball remains the most competitive conference in Division I as there are currently eight teams ranked in the top 25 in the latest Coaches Poll and three other teams; West Virginia, Cincinnati, and Marquette that still have a chance to earn a spot in this year’s NCAA Men’s Tournament [...]
Villanova at Notre Dame Preview 3/2/09
Notre Dame gets another chance to impress the NCAA Tournament committee as they host 10th ranked Villanova on Monday. The Fighting Irish are 7-9 in the Big East and definitely on the bubble for making the NCAA Tournament. The Irish played 2nd ranked Connecticut on Saturday and they were in the game for the most part but lost 72-65. “I think we still have a shot (at the NCAA tournament),”
Notre Dame at North Carolina Pick and Preview
The North Carolina Tar Heels are off to their best start since 1997 and back in the Top 25 for the first time since 2001. To stay in the rankings they will have to defeat a Notre Dame team that is 4-1. “Our kids are doing a great job of keeping things in perspective,” North Carolina coach Butch Davis said.

