We move to the other side of the bracket today as the Maravich Region enters the fray of #FormulatorMadness!
16 teams took to the court for our 1 game simulation to try to advance one step closer to the national championship!
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Russell Region Point Spreads (Saturday Games)
- #1 Gonzaga -26 against #16 Merrimack
- #8 East Tennessee State PICK ‘EM against #9 Rutgers
- #5 Houston -5.5 against #12 Akron
- #4 Villanova -7 against #13 Liberty
- #6 Arizona -3 against #11 Indiana
- #3 Louisville -12.5 against #14 Eastern Washington
- #7 Utah State -1.5 against #10 Memphis
- #2 San Diego State -14.5 against #15 Little Rock
Maravich Region Round 1 Results
| SEED | TEAM | 1H | 2H | FINAL |
| 1 | Gonzaga | 34 | 37 | 71 |
| 16 | Merrimack | 33 | 31 | 64 |
| TEAM | 1H | 2H | FINAL | |
| 8 | East Tennessee State | 26 | 41 | 67 |
| 9 | Rutgers | 32 | 53 | 85 |
| TEAM | 1H | 2H | FINAL | |
| 5 | Houston | 32 | 30 | 62 |
| 12 | Akron | 30 | 22 | 52 |
| TEAM | 1H | 2H | FINAL | |
| 4 | Villanova | 43 | 41 | 84 |
| 13 | Liberty | 33 | 32 | 65 |
| TEAM | 1H | 2H | FINAL | |
| 6 | Arizona | 29 | 42 | 71 |
| 11 | Indiana | 27 | 54 | 81 |
| TEAM | 1H | 2H | FINAL | |
| 3 | Louisville | 37 | 48 | 85 |
| 14 | Eastern Washington | 38 | 35 | 73 |
| TEAM | 1H | 2H | FINAL | |
| 7 | Utah State | 37 | 44 | 81 |
| 10 | Memphis | 42 | 33 | 75 |
| TEAM | 1H | 2H | FINAL | |
| 2 | San Diego State | 40 | 55 | 95 |
| 15 | Little Rock | 28 | 42 | 70 |
Highlights from Round 1 of the Russell Region:
- Michigan Wolverines put up 100 points
- Hofstra has a huge 60 point second half to upset Oregon
- St. Mary’s blows out Colorado by 37
- Dayton held off a late charge by Winthrop to advance
- North Texas hit a buzzer beater to send #4 Creighton home
Round 2 of the Maravich Region for Wednesday
- #1 Gonzaga (-4.5) vs. #9 Rutgers
- #4 Villanova (-1) vs. #5 Houston
- #3 Louisville (-11) vs. #11 Indiana
- #2 San Diego State (-3) against #7 Utah State
The 2020 Bracket
A single elimination championship tournament to crown a champion! Here’s your team’s path to the title:
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