With the college basketball season tipping off Monday, here's a guess at how things will shake out in the coming months.
(1) ACC/North Carolina vs. [Drake](http://stats.washingtonpost.com/cbk/teamstats.asp?team=0170&report=teamhome&itid=lk_inline_manual_98) (25-11 last season) is the team to beat. (1) AMERICAN ATHLETIC/Houston vs. [Penn](http://stats.washingtonpost.com/cbk/teamstats.asp?team=0460&report=teamhome&itid=lk_inline_manual_39). [Kentucky](http://stats.washingtonpost.com/cbk/teamstats.asp?team=0292&report=teamhome&itid=lk_inline_manual_76) enjoys one of the smoothest. โฆ Few first-year coaches step into a better situation than Sean Miller at [Xavier](http://stats.washingtonpost.com/cbk/teamstats.asp?team=0682&report=teamhome&itid=lk_inline_manual_95). [Duke](http://stats.washingtonpost.com/cbk/teamstats.asp?team=0173&report=teamhome&itid=lk_inline_manual_58). [North Carolina](http://stats.washingtonpost.com/cbk/teamstats.asp?team=0413&report=teamhome&itid=lk_inline_manual_95)โs core group of Armando Bacot, RJ Davis and Caleb Love. [Gonzaga](http://stats.washingtonpost.com/cbk/teamstats.asp?team=0233&report=teamhome&itid=lk_inline_manual_37) the best team in the country? [Houston](http://stats.washingtonpost.com/cbk/teamstats.asp?team=0254&report=teamhome&itid=lk_inline_manual_56) is loaded heading into its final season in the American Athletic. 1), Villanova (No. 1 seed), Kansas (No.
Let's start with my No. 1 overall seed, the Houston Cougars. While Houston has certainly been prominent โ and a really tough out โ under Kelvin Sampson, it has ...
The lineup is strong, but the reason most think the Longhorns have a run in them in March is because of Chris Beard. Sure, we still have plenty of blue bloods in the bracket, but the new teams have caught my eye. But what strikes me is the number of new teams we see at the top of the pack this year.
The Duke women's soccer team earned a No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament on Monday and will host Radford in the opening round on Saturday, Nov.
The previous two contests came in the 2008 and 2011 NCAA Tournaments with Duke coming away with 5-1 and 5-0 wins, respectively. Duke earned the No. The Blue Devils are currently ranked No. It marks the first time in school history Duke has earned a No. The ACC received a league-best 10 bids, including No. Alabama is the No.