3 weeks ago East Lansing will be home for Adreian Payne for another year as he announced he would come back to Michigan State to try and win a championship.
The youthful and energetic fourth seeded Wolverines did the inevitable and made it out of the powerhouse Big Ten Conference en route to the NCAA Men's Basketball National Championship Game, before falling short to the Louisville Cardinals, 76-82
The NCAA basketball championship is tonight. It's the Big East against the Big 10 for the national title, as Louisville (33-5) meets Michigan (31-7) for the 2013 NCAA national championship in Atlanta.
April 8, 2013
When you send your child off to college as a parent you think you are sending your child to a safe environment, where your child will be nurtured into a caring mature and wise young adult.
Unfortunately for the basketball players at Rutgers University there head coach was Mike Rice.
Mike Rice wanted to win at any cost and I guess his answer was tough love, which ultimately caused him to get suspended about 3 months ago.
Most of the action in the Midwest Region took place on Saturday, but there was one game left.
Syracuse and Marquette advanced to the round of 16 in the East Regional on Saturday. Four more schools played Sunday to determine which two teams would join them in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.
With the No. 1, 3, 4, 5, and 7 seeds having already lost, the West Region is wide open. Arizona and Wichita State have already advanced to the round of 16.
The South Region was the busiest segment of the NCAA tournament field on Sunday, with three games determining which teams advanced to Arlington, Tex. on Friday. Michigan had already advanced to the round of 16 on Saturday.
After six games in the Midwest Region on Thursday, the NCAA Tournament features only two contests Friday.
March Madness went for broke Thursday, with 16 NCAA Tournament games taking place. The East Region featured four double-digit seeds looking to start Cinderella runs.
After a few days of opening round games, the NCAA Tournament tipped off for real Thursday, including four games in the West Region.
