Midwest

No. 5 Michigan State over No. 12 New Mexico State

This has been an overall disappointing season for Tom Izzo’s Spartans. The loss of Goran Suton was significant, and now they have to prove they’re better than most think in taking care of New Mexico State. It will be tough for the Aggies to pull the upset over Izzo’s squad, because even without Suton, Izzo knows how to win.

No. 4 Maryland over No. 13 Houston

Led by inspirational leader Greivis Vasquez, Maryland will be tough to beat. Regular season co-champs of the ACC, the Terps will look to make a deep run and challenge ...

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