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East and Midwest Region Predictions.

By: Jeff Meadows

EAST and MIDWEST REGIONALS MATCH-UPS and PREDICTIONS

EAST REGION

First Round March 13^th & 14^th

(16 seed) UNC-Asheville vs (1 seed) SYRACUSE

Projected winner: SYRACUSE

(9 seed) SOUTHERN MISS vs (8 seed) KANSAS STATE

Projected winner: KANSAS STATE

(12 seed) HARVARD vs (5 seed) VANDERBILT

Projected winner: VANDERBILT

(13 seed) MONTANA vs WISCONSIN

Projected winner: WISCONSIN

(11 seed) TEXAS vs (6 seed) CINCINNATI

Projected winner: CININNATI

(14 seed) ST. BONAVENTURE vs (3 seed) FLORIDA STATE

Projected winner: FLORIDA STATE

(10 seed) WEST VIRGINIA vs (7 seed) GONZAGA

Projected winner: GONZAGA

(15 seed) LOYOLA (MD) vs (2 seed) OHIO STATE

Projected winner: OHIO STATE

MIDWEST REGIONALS

First round March 13^th & 14^th

(16 seed) LAMAR vs (1 seed) UNC

Projected winner: UNC

(9 seed) ALABAMA vs (8 seed) CREIGHTON

Projected winner: ALABAMA

(12 seed) SOUTH FLORIDA vs TEMPLE

Projected winner: TEMPLE

(13 seed) OHIO vs (4 seed) MICHIGAN

Projected winner: MICHIGAN

(11 seed) NC STATE vs (6 seed) SAN DIEGO STATE

Projected winner: NC STATE

(11 seed) BELMONT vs GEORGETOWN

Projected winner: GEORGETOWN

(10 seed) PURDUE vs (7 seed) SAINT MARY’S

Projected winner: PURDUE

(15 seed) DETROIT vs (2 seed) KANSAS

Projected winner: KANSAS

EAST REGIONALS

Second round “Field of 32” March 15^th & 16^th

(8 seed) KANSAS STATE vs (1 seed) SYRACUSE

Projected winner: SYRACUSE

(13 seed) WISCONSIN vs (5 seed) VANDERBILT

Projected winner: VANDERBILT

(6 seed) CINCINNATI vs (3 seed) FLORIDA STATE

Projected winner: FLORIDA STATE

(7 seed) GONZAGA vs (2 seed) OHIO STATE

Projected winner: GONZAGA

MIDWEST REGIONALS

Second round “Field of 32” March 15^th & 16^th

(8 seed) CRIEGHTON vs (1 seed) UNC

Projected winner: UNC

(5 seed) TEMPLE vs (4 seed) MICHIGAN

Projected winner: MICHIGAN

(11 seed) NC STATE vs (3 seed) GEORGETOWN

Projected winner: NC STATE

(7 seed) SAINT MARY’S vs (2 seed) KANSAS

Projected winner: KANSAS

EAST REGIONALS SEMI FINALS

Third round “Sweet 16” March 22^nd & 23^rd

(5 seed) VANDERBILT vs (1 seed) SYRACUSE

Projected winner: VANDERBILT

(7 seed) GONZAGA vs (3 seed) FLORIDA STATE

Projected winner: FLORIDA STATE

MIDWEST REGIONALS SEMI FINALS

Third round “Sweet 16” March 17^th & 18^th

(4 seed) MICHIGAN vs (1 seed) UNC

Projected winner: UNC

(3 seed) GEORGETOWN vs (2 seed) KANSAS

Projected winner: KANSAS

EAST REGIONAL FINALS

Fourth round “Elite 8” March 24^th & 25^th

(5 seed) VANDERBILT vs (3 seed) FLORIDA STATE

Projected East Region Champs: FLORIDA STATE

MIDWEST REGIONAL FINALS

Fourth round “Elite 8” March 24^th & 25^th

(2 seed) KANSAS vs (1 seed) UNC

Projected Midwest Region Champs: UNC

There you have it; Hoopsreport’s picks for this year’s NCAA “Final Four”. Be sure to log on tomorrow to view our part 4 of our four part series SPECIAL EDITION coverage of the 2012 NCAA Tournament where we will give our thoughts and predictions for each game.Folks if you’re not ready, I suggest that you get ready in a hurry because we’ve got the coverage you need here at Hoopsreport home of the SECOND TO NONE EVENT REPORT/RECAPS.

POSTED: 3-15-2012

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