KCrim March Madness

[pdub]

gutter is also now in charge of Know Yer Phoe for the rest of this season.

[Deleted User 289]

Wow! It's an honor and a privilege. I accept the challenge and responsibility.
Hopefully I am bad luck for our phoes and good luck for the Jayhawks.

[TDub]

Well done gutter

[pdub]

6 Arizona 60 v 11 Cincinnati 65

Chris Vogt hits key free throws to seal the game as Cincy opens the real tournament with an upset. Arizona is ice cold from the field shooting 36%.
Chris Vogt 14 points.
Tre Scott 17 (!!) rebounds.

[pdub]

3 Villanova 99 v Hofstra 67

No upset here. Nova torches the nets, shooting 52% from 3, hitting 16 of them.
Both Saddiq Bey ( 25 ) and Collin Gillespie ( 21 ) score 20+ points.
Eli Pemberton of Hofstra shoots his way out of the game going 5 for 20.

[pdub]

1 Gonzaga 89 v Siena 71

Siena keeps this closer than the Zags would have wanted only being down 5 points at half but Corey Kispert gets hot in the second.
Filip Petrusev 25 points, 8 rebounds.
Corey Kispert 19 points.

[pdub]

5 Auburn 70 v 12 UNI 68

A back and forth affair with 12 lead changes, Isaac Okoro steals the ball in a tie ball game with 8 seconds left and finishes to go up and AJ Green of UNI misses a buzzer beater.
Samir Doughty 20 points.
AJ Green ( UNI ) 24 points, 4 assists.

[TDub]

What are you using as a simulator?

[Deleted User 289]

Who else is 8-0? We should have done a bracket competition. I say that now. It's early.
Thanks for doing this pdub! Good stuff!

[Deleted User 289]

What are you using as a simulator?

May I suggest premiumdolls.com?
Oh, you were asking pdub. Sorry!

[pdub]

7 USC 59 v 10 Xavier 62

Naji Marshall puts back his miss and is fouled for the and one with moments remaining to pull ahead by 5. USC misses a drive and Xavier upsets the Trojans.
Naji Marshall 17 points, 11 rebounds.

[Deleted User 289]

My first L. Didn't realize Nicki Minaj played for X. Not going to nitpick but your commentary on the game is a bit confusing to me. Doesn't matter. X dances on and USC gets a, "Thank you for playing in our tournament - NOW GO HOME".

[pdub]

7 Iowa 64 v 10 Oklahoma 52

Luka Garza is held in check ( 9 points ) but it's not enough for the Sooners to beat Iowa and their suffocating defense. Brady Manek is the only Sooner in double figures with 10 points.
Joe Wieskamp 17 points, 5 rebounds.

[pdub]

1 Baylor 84 v 16 North Kentucky 61

An easy game for Scott Drew and the Bears as they lead by 20 at half.
Jared Butler 19 points, 5 assists.
Freddie, Gillsepie 16 points, 12 rebounds.

[Deleted User 289]

Pac 12 is 0-2 today and the Big 12 had their first squad ousted.

[pdub]

3 Louisville 89 v 14 UC Irvine 58

ACC gets off to a dominant start with Louisville leading the whole game.
Jordan Nwora 32 points, 6 rebounds.

[pdub]

5 West Virginia 73 v 12 New Mexico State 56

Another sleeper as the Mountaineers hold New Mexico State to 40% shooting and 20 turnovers.
Derek Culver 21 points, 11 rebounds.

[pdub]

2 Michigan State 81 v 15 Little Rock 54

More lopsided action as the Spartans rock Little Rock.
Aaron Henry 17 points, 5 rebounds.
Cassius Winston 13 points, 9 assists.

[pdub]

6 Penn State 57 v 11 Wichita State 65

Gross. Gregg Marhsall's wife gets kicked out of the game again but the Shockers continue on, pulling away after being down 4 with 5 minutes left.
Dexter Dennis 11 points, 3 rebounds.
Jamarius Burton 11 points, 5 assists.

[pdub]

8 Colorado 68 v 9 LSU 73
LSU pulls the 9 over the 8 as McKinley Wright's 22 points aren't enough. Darius Days goes 1 for 6 from 3 but his one 3 pointer comes with 2 minutes on the clock.
Darius Days 15 points 9 rebounds.
Trendon Watford 13 points, 5 assists.