East I - Harvard d. UMass; Iowa d. South Carolina Iowa d. Harvard Harvard struggles against UMass, but pulls it out by 10. They lose by 50 to Iowa. East II - Penn State d. Pitt; Maryland d. Columbia Penn State d. Maryland Maryland can't get out of the Sweet 16 again. How ironic. East Final - Penn State 300-250 Iowa The Lions roar in a great game. Midwest I - Illinois d. UCLA; Texas A&M d. UTC Illinois d. UTC Illinois looks like the real deal, with two 100 point victories. Midwest II - Stanford d. Minnesota; Penn d. GT Stanford d. Penn Stanford struggles, but pulls both games out. Midwest Final - Illinois 330-170 Stanford Stanford gets thrashed. South I - Michigan d. VT; Cornell d. Kentucky Michigan d. Cornell Tough bracket, but the Wolverines survive with a 60 point victory over the Hokies and a twenty point squeaker over the Big Red. South II - Yale d. Northwestern; Virginia d. Texas Virginia d. Yale Yale looks like the favorite, but the Cavs pull it out in OT. South final - Michigan 285-280 Virginia Michigan survives again in a squeaker. West I - Cal d. GWU; Wisconsin d. Georgetown Cal d. Wisconsin Georgetown hangs on longer than expected, but this is Cal's bracket. West II - Princeton d. GMU, Oklahoma d. Rutgers Princeton d. Oklahoma Oklahoma stays close to Princeton, but can never take the lead. West Final - California 280-260 Princeton Princeton is the Golden Bear's equal, but Cal has the larger fan base (ha!). Final (Answer) Four Penn State 220-260 Illinois Michigan 285-250 California Both Michigan and Illinois lead throughout, but the games remain close. Final Michigan 310-290 Illinois Michigan, still angered by their Midwest region slight and their inability to play their final at the Palace of Auburn Hills, takes a close one.
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