Feast Week-Plus Viewer’s Guide: Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, 2021--Blogging The Bracket
Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis Semifinals
Championship
ESPN will air both games.
Michigan State (Big Ten, 3-1, 20 KenPom) vs. UConn (Big East, 5-0, 18 KP), 12 p.m.
VCU (A 10, 3-2, 98 KP) vs. Baylor (Big 12, 5-0, 4 KP), 5 p.m.Consolation
ESPN2 will air both games.
Loyola Chicago (MVC, 4-1, 33 KP) vs. Auburn (SEC, 3-1, 30 KP), approx. 2:30 p.m.
Syracuse (ACC, 2-2, 58 KP) vs. Arizona State (Pac-12, 2-3, 63 KP), approx. 7:30 p.m.Wednesday’s two of quarterfinal doubleheaders were radically different from a competitive standpoint. The day began with the Spartans edging the Ramblers, 63-61, after an intense, physical showdown.
ESPN Events Invitational Quarterfinals
Dayton (A 10, 1-3, 132 KP) vs. Miami (Fla.) (ACC, 3-1, 84 KP), 12 p.m. (ESPN2)
North Texas (C-USA, 2-1, 116 KP) vs. Kansas (Big 12, 3-0, 2 KP), approx. 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Alabama (SEC, 4-0, 17 KP) vs. Iona (MAAC, 5-0, 143 KP), approx. 5 p.m. (ESPN2)
Belmont (OVC, 3-2, 76 KP) vs. Drake (MVC, 3-0, 51 KP), approx. 7:30 p.m. (ESPNU)The fourth quarterfinal has some extra added holiday spice, as Belmont and 2021 First Four winner Drake will be Missouri Valley rivals starting next season.
11/25/2021 MATCHUP NEWS AND NOTES--Staring At The Floorboards
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- Loyola can’t compete with Smith, or even Williams and Kessler for that matter, as the Ramblers’ frontcourt is severely lacking in athleticism outside of the undersized Uguak...
- I’d be in the “buy low” on Belmont camp after the blowout loss to LSU, but Drake isn’t a particularly good matchup for the Bruins...
Missouri Valley Near Misses--Valley Hoops Insider
Mballa scores 29 to lead Buffalo over Illinois St. 106-90--Associated Press
ISU women can't hold halftime lead, fall at Western Kentucky--Terre Haute Tribune Star
WBB Preview | Sycamores continue road trip at GATA Turkey Throwdown--gosycamores.com
News, Notes, and Highlighted Games: Wednesday, Nov 24th--Hoops HD
HIGHLIGHTED GAMES:
-LOYOLA CHICAGO VS MICHIGAN STATE (Battle 4 Atlantis). Loyola Chicago is a team that we feel can land inside the bubble, but in order to do that they need multiple wins, and this event, and today’s game in particular, is a chance for them to do that. This is a hugely important opportunity for them.
Missouri State basketball beats George Washington in third-place game at Naples Invitational--Springfield News-Leader
UNI men's basketball to face second top-25 opponent in St. Bonaventure--unipanthers.com
Edwards scores 23 to lift Valparaiso past Tulane 68-64--Associated Press
Edwards Named to Nassau Championship All-Tournament Team--valpoathletics.com
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