Western Virginia is curiously rising in the projection of BBS Sports’ Bracutology – Sports Illustrated

A week ago, Western Virginia mountaineers They were scheduled to be №9 at CBS Sports Bracetology, according to Jerry Palm. Since then, WVU has removed synates on the road and then blew an early two -digit lead falling to TCU.

Despite the loss in Fort Worth, Palm has moved the mountaineers to # 8 seeds in his latest projection at the NCAA tournament, facing No. 9 New Mexico.

1 Auburn Vs. 16. American/Nebraska-Olam

8. Western Virginia against 9. New Mexico

5. Arizona vs. 12. Mcnees

4. Memphis vs. 13. Grand Canyon

6. Creighton Vs. 11. Georgia/Wake Forest

3 Wisconsin Vs. 14. Jacksonville

7. Oklahoma against 10. Nebraska

2. Houston Vs. 15. Central Connecticut

Tonight the mountaineers will host Utah UTS, who are 1-4 on the road in the Big 12 Conference Play. They will have a quick twist as they will meet by BYU in the WVU Colosseum on Tuesday before they receive a few weekends to prepare for a massive Baylor road game. On February 19, WVU will return home and have a chance to go for the Cincinnati season. If the Darian Devris team goes 3-1 in the next four games, they will be at the top of the largest offer in the NCAA tournament.

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