<div dir="ltr">Iowa definitely needs to win today (and most likely tomorrow), but there were a few losses from teams on the bubble last night.<div>Syracuse goes down to Miami</div><div>Wake loses to VT</div><div><br></div><div>Clemson and GT get beat.</div><div><br></div><div>Many teams start playing today. Root for the upsets (except for the Hawks, of course!)</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 12:51 PM, C King <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kingherky@gmail.com" target="_blank">kingherky@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal">First, I know most people think that Iowa needs to win
against Indiana and then probably Wisconsin to get in the tournament. For the fun of it, I also wanted to check
what one of the experts say for the teams that the Hawkeyes would be competing
against for the final spots.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Going off of Lunardi’s bubble watch, here’s the scoreboard
watching for this week:<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif">Last Four Byes<span></span></span></p>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif"><a href="http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/_/id/2507/providence-friars" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Providence</span></a>: Play Creighton (23-8) on Thursday. Both teams split in the regular season<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif"><a href="http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/_/id/269/marquette-golden-eagles" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Marquette</span></a>: Play Seton Hall (20-10) on
Thursday. Both teams split in
regular season<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif"><a href="http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/_/id/183/syracuse-orange" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Syracuse</span></a>: Play Miami (20-10) on Wednesday. Syracuse won at home this season <span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif"><a href="http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/_/id/238/vanderbilt-commodores" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Vanderbilt</span></a>: Play A&M (16-14) on Thursday. Vandy swept both games. <span></span></span></li>
</ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif">Last Four In<span></span></span></p>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif">Xavier: Play DePaul
(9-22) on Wednesday. X swept DePaul
in the regular season<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif"><a href="http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/_/id/154/wake-forest-demon-deacons" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Wake
Forest</span></a>: Play BC (9-22)
today. Wake swept the season<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif"><a href="http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/_/id/30/usc-trojans" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">USC</span></a>: Play Washington (9-21) on
Wednesday. USC swept Washington
this year<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif"><a href="http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/_/id/2287/illinois-state-redbirds" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Illinois
State</span></a>: Lost in
Conference Finals to Wichita State<span></span></span></li>
</ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif">First Four Out<span></span></span></p>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif"><a href="http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/_/id/227/rhode-island-rams" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Rhode
Island</span></a>: Play A10
tournament game against winner of St. Bonaventure vs UMass/St. Joes<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif"><a href="http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/_/id/2306/kansas-state-wildcats" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Kansas
State: </span></a>Play Thursday vs Baylor (25-6). Both teams split in regular season<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif"><a href="http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/_/id/356/illinois-fighting-illini" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Illinois: Play Thursday vs Michigan (20-11). Both teams split in regular season </span></a><span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif"><a href="http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/_/id/2294/iowa-hawkeyes" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Iowa</span></a>: Just keep winning!<span></span></span></li>
</ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif">Next Four Out<span></span></span></p>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif"><a href="http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/_/id/59/georgia-tech-yellow-jackets" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Georgia
Tech</span></a>: Play today vs Pitt
(15-16). GT won only game this year<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif"><a href="http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/_/id/2294/iowa-hawkeyes" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Houston</span></a>: Play Thursday against winner of UConn
and USF<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif"><a href="http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/_/id/228/clemson-tigers" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Clemson</span></a>: Play today against NC State
(15-16). Clemson won only game this
year<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman',serif"><a href="http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/_/id/25/california-golden-bears" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">California</span></a>: Play Wednesday against Oregon State
(5-26). Cal swept OSU this year<span></span></span></li>
</ul><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div></div>
</blockquote></div><br></div>