The Times' Roy Lang says that the traditional powers remain the top choices for this year's crown, but adds that there are a few dark horse possibilities.
Get ready for MADNESS with 1130 The Tiger and Walk-On's Bistreaux & Bar!
This year, Walk-On's in Shreveport and Bossier have teamed up with The Tiger to make March memorable for college basketball fans in the Ark-La-Tex. This contest will be focused on our local Shreveport/Bossier fans, instead of a big, national contest, that you probably won't win.
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Ohio, Cincinnati and Xavier all won on Sunday to join Ohio State in the NCAA basketball tournament round of 16. Top-seeded North Carolina and Michigan State also won to advance to the regional semi-finals. Here’s a full recap of the day’s action in the NCAA tournament:
Losses by Kentucky, Syracuse and North Carolina in their conference tournaments didn’t prevent those teams from joining Big Ten champ Michigan State as top regional seeds for the Division I men’s NCAA basketball tournament field of 68 announced on Sunday evening.