Thursday, March 3, 2011

Groups I, III and Non-Public A Quarterfinal Predictions/Conference Tourney Predictions

Through the first 3 days of the state tournament, here's how I'm doing so far.

31-1 in Group I games
41-7 in Group II games
25-7 in Group III games
39-9 in Group IV games
9-1 in Non-Public A games
8-2 in Non-Public B games
153-27 overall

Last night, almost everything went to plan. There were 2 major upsets though with my upset pick East Orange coming out on top in overtime against Columbia. South Group IV favorite Cherry Hill East also lost. Onto my picks for tonight...

North I, Group I
1)Wood-Ridge-22.5 over 9) Palisades Park
4)Wallington-4 over 12) Leonia
3)Cresskill-8.5 over 11) Midland Park
15)Ridgefield+3.5 over 7) Park Ridge

North II, Group I
8)Hoboken-8.5 over 1) Dayton
4)Newark Vocational-7.5 over 12) Whippany Park
3)University-11.5 over 6) North 13th Street Tech
2)New Providence-11 over 10) Bloomfield Tech

Central, Group I
9)Point Pleasant Beach-18.5 over 1) Bound Brook
4)Asbury Park-1.5 over 5) Florence
3)New Egypt-19 over 11) Metuchen
7)Burlington City-7.5 over 2) Piscataway Tech

South, Group I
1)Pitman-19 over 9) Haddon Township
5)Paulsboro-19 over 4) Gloucester City
3)Lindenwold+0.5 over 6) Salem
2)Penns Grove-9 over 7) Woodbury

North I, Group III
16)Wayne Hills-1 over 8) Passaic Valley
12)Wayne Valley-4 over 13) Demarest
3)Pascack Valley-5.5 over 11) Sparta
2)Teaneck-18 over 7) Ramapo

North II, Group III
9)Plainfield-17 over 1) Somerville
4)Rahway-4.5 over 5) West Morris
11)ColoniaPK over 3) Mendham
2)Newark East Side-12.5 over 7) Scotch Plains

Central, Group III
1)Colts Neck-9.5 over 9) Princeton
5)Hamilton+3.5 over 13) Northern Burlington
3)Burlington Twp.-10.5 over 11) Monmouth Regional
2)Neptune-16.5 over 7) Freehold Boro

South, Group III
1)Kingsway-12.5 over 9) Highland Regional
5)Central Regional+2 over 4) Ocean City
3)Lacey-5 over 6) Deptford
7)Pemberton-6 over 2) Manchester Township

Non-Public North A
1)Seton Hall Prep-4.5 over 8) Paramus Catholic
13)Union Catholic-5.5 over 5) Queen of Peace
7)Roselle Catholic-8 over 2) Don Bosco Prep
3)St. Peter's-11 over 6) Delbarton

Non-Public South A
8)Bishop Eustace+1 over 1) St. Augustine
4)St. Joe's Metuchen+5.5 over 5) CBA
6)Camden Catholic+3.5 over 3) Holy Spirit
2)Paul VI-15 over 7) Red Bank Catholic

Game of the Day:
5)CBA at 4) St. Joe's Metuchen
Honorable Mentions:5)Florence at 4) Asbury Park
6)Salem at 3) Lindenwold
11)Colonia at 3) Mendham
8)Bishop Eustace at 1) St. Augustine
6)Camden Catholic at 3) Holy Spirit

Upset of the Day:
Don't really consider it an upset but it would be according to Born Power Index...
4) St. Joe's Metuchen over 5) CBA.

Now onto the college hardwood...

2-0 Atlantic Sun Quarterfinals
3-1 Big South Quarterfinals
4-0 Horizon League First Round
0-2 Ohio Valley First Round
4-0 Patriot League Quarterfinals
13-3 overall

America East Play-in Game
9)Binghamton over 8) UMBC

Big South Semifinals
7)High Point over 3) UNC-Asheville
1)Coastla Carolina over 4) VMI

Missouri Valley Opening Round
9)Illinois State over 8) Southern Illinois
7)Drake over 10) Bradley

Northeast Conference Quarterfinals
1)Long Island over 8) St. Francis (PA)
5)St. Francis (NY) over 4) Central Connecticut State
3)Robert Morris over 6) Wagner
2)Quinnipiac over 7) Mount St. Mary's

Ohio Valley Quarterfinals
4)Tennessee Tech over 8) UT-Martin
3)Austin Peay over 7) SE Missouri State

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