Blogger Bracket Madness 2007, Let the games begin!

Welcome to the first annual Phats Blogger Bracket Contest. 12 bloggers are competitng in 4 regions the upcoming NCAA tournament. Here is how it works, you get 1 pt for correct first round, 3 for 2nd, 5 for 3rd, and 7 for 4th. The four winners, will come back and pick the final 4 and national title game. The overall winner will receive some prize. Next to each picker is the school they back, if I knew it! Remember BOILER UP! Now lets, get started. Jenn is one of my best friends not a blogger.
South Region
Design Goddess'(Kent State) Picks
Ohio State over Cent. Ct State *CORRECT PICK OSU 78 CCSU 57
Xavier over BYU *CORRECT XAVIER 79 BYU 77
Long Beach over Tennessee *INCORRECT UT 121 beach 86
Virginia over Albany *CORRECT UVA 84 Albany 57
Stanford over Louisville *INCORRECT PICK Louisville 78 Stanford 58
Texas A&M over Penn *CORRECT PICK A&M 68 Penn 52
Creighton over Nevada *INCORRECT NEVADA 77 Creighton 71 OT
Memphis over North Texas *CORRECT Memphis 73 N.Texas 58
2nd Round
OSU over X *CORRECT OSU 78 X 71 OT
UVA over Beach *INCORRECT UT 77 over UVA 74
A&M over Stanford *CORRECT A&M 72 L'ville 69
Creighton over Memphis *INCORRECT CREIGHTON OUT
3rd Round
OSU over UVA
Creighton over A&M *INCORRECT CREIGHTON OUT
DESIGN GODDESS' FINAL 4 PICK FROM THE SOUTH- OHIO STATE

NUTZ'S PICKS(Notre Lame)
Ohio State over Cent Ct State *CORRECT PICK OSU 78 CCSU 57
BYU over X *INCORRECT XAVIER 79 BYU 77
Long Beach over Tennessee *INCORRECT UT 121 beach 86
UVA over Albany *CORRECT UVA 84 Albany 57
Stanford over Louisville *INCORRECT PICK Louisville 78 Stanford 58
Texas A&M over Penn *CORRECT PICK A&M 68 Penn 52
Nevada over Creighton *CORRECT NEVADA 77 Creighton 71 OT
Memphis over North Texas *CORRECT Memphis 73 N.Texas 58
2nd Round
OSU over BYU *CORRECT OSU WON
UVA over Beach *INCORRECT UT 77 over UVA 74
A&M over Stanford *CORRECT A&M 72 L'ville 69
Nevada over Memphis *INCORRECT MEMPHIS 78 Nevada 62
3rd Round
OSU over UVA
A&M over Nevada
NUTZ'S FINAL FOUR PICK FROM THE SOUTH- OHIO STATE

JENN's PICKS(Indiana*BOO!!)
Central Connecticut State over Ohio State *INCORRECT PICK OSU 78 CCSU 57
BYU over Xavier *INCORRECT XAVIER 79 BYU 77
Long Beach over Tennessee *INCORRECT UT 121 beach 86
Virginia over Albany *CORRECT UVA 84 Albany 57
Stanford over Louisville *INCORRECT PICK Louisville 78 Stanford 58
Texas A&M over Penn *CORRECT PICK A&M 68 Penn 52
Creighton over Nevada *INCORRECT NEVADA 77 Creighton 71 OT
North Texas over Memphis *INCORRECT Memphis 73 N.Texas 58
2nd Round
Cent. Ct State over BYU *INCORRECT
Virginia over Beach *INCORRECT UT 77 over UVA 74
Texas A&M over Stanford *CORRECT A&M 72 L'ville 69
Creighton over North Texas *INCORRECT CREIGHTON OUT
3rd Round
Ct Conn State over UVA *INCORRECT CCSU OUT
Creighton over A&M *INCORRECT CREIGHTON OUT
JENN'S FINAL FOUR PICK FROM THE SOUTH- CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE
JENN ELIMINATED NO PICKS REMAIN

Phats South Picks
OSU, X, UT, UVA, L'ville, A&M, Nevada, Memphis
OSU, UVA, A&M, Nevada
OSU, A&M
OSU


EAST REGION
JEF'S PICKS(Texas Tech)
North Carolina over Eastern Kentucky *CORRECT UNC 86 EKU 65
Michigan State over Marquette *CORRECT PICK MSU 61 Marquette 49
Southern Cal over Arkansas *CORRECT USC 77 Arkansas 60
Texas over New Mexico State *CORRECT UT 79 NMSU 67
George Washington over Vanderbilt *INCORRECT PICK VANDY 77 GW 44
Oral Roberts over Washington State *INCORRECT WSU 70 Oral Roberts 54
Texas Tech over Boston College *INCORRECT BC 84 Tech 75
Georgetown over Belmont *CORRECT Georgetown 80 Belmont 55
2nd Round
UNC over MSU *CORRECT UNC 81 MSU 67
USC over Texas *CORRECT USC 87 UT 68
GW over ORU *INCORRECT GW OUT
Georgetown over Texas Tech *CORRECT G'town won 62-55 over BC
3rd round
UNC over USC
Georgetown over GW
JEF'S FINAL FOUR PICK FROM THE EAST- GEORGETOWN

FUZZ'S PICKS(Texas Tech)
North Carolina over Eastern Kentucky *CORRECT UNC 86 EKU 65
Marquette over Michigan State *INCORRECT MSU 61 Marquette 49
Arkansas over USC *INCORRECT USC 77 Arkansas 60
Texas over New Mexico State *CORRECT UT 79 NMSU 67
Vanderbilt over George Washington*CORRECT PICK VANDY 77 GW 44
Oral Roberts over Washington State*INCORRECT WSU 70 ORU 54
Texas Tech over Boston College *INCORRECT BC 84 Tech 75
Georgetown over Belmont *CORRECT Georgetown 80 Belmont 55
2nd Round
UNC over Marquette *CORRECT UNC WON 81-67
Texas over Arkansas *INCORRECT USC 87 UT 68
Vandy over ORU *CORRECT VANDY WON 78-74 2OT
Texas Tech over Georgetown *INCORRECT Texas Tech OUT
3rd Round
Texas over UNC *INCORRECT UT OUT
Texas Tech over Vandy *INCORRECT TT OUT
FUZZ's FINAL FOUR PICK FROM THE EAST- TEXAS
FUZZ ELIMINATED NO TEAMS LEFT

MR SHIFE'S PICKS(Idaho, North Carolina)
North Carolina over Eastern Kentucky *CORRECT UNC 86 EKU 65
Michigan State over Marquette *CORRECT MSU 61 Marquette 49
Southern Cal over Arkansas *CORRECT USC 77 Arkansas 60
Texas over New Mexico State *CORRECT UT 79 NMSU 67
Vanderbilt over George Washington *CORRECT PICK VANDY 77 GW 44
Washington State over Oral Roberts *CORRECT WSU 70 Oral Roberts 54
Boston College over Texas Tech *CORRECT BC 84 Tech 75
Georgetown over Belmont *CORRECT Georgetown 80 Belmont 55
2nd Round
UNC over MSU * CORRECT UNC 81 MSU 67
Texas over USC *INCORRECT USC 87 UT 68
Washington State over Vandy *INCORRECT VANDY 78 WSU 74 2OT
Georgetown over BC *CORRECT G'town 62 BC 55
3rd Round
UNC over Texas
Georgetown over WSU
MR SHIFE'S FINAL FOUR PICK FROM THE EAST- NORTH CAROLINA

Phat's East Picks
UNC, MSU, USC, TEXAS, GW, WSU, TT, Georgetown
UNC, TEXAS, WSU, G'town
UNC, G'TOWN
UNC

WEST REGION
DAVID'S PICKS(Duke)
Kansas over Niagra *CORRECT Kansas 107 Niagra 67
Villanova over Kentucky *INCORRECT UK 67 Nova 58
Virginia Tech over Illinois *CORRECT Va Tech 54 Illinois 52
Southern Illinois over Holy Cross *CORRECT SIU 61 Holy Cross 51
Duke over VCU *INCORRECT VCU 79 Duke 77
Wright State over Pittsburgh *INCORRECT Pitt 79 Wright State 58
Gonzaga over Indiana *INCORRECT IU 70 Zags 57
UCLA over Weber State *CORRECT UCLA 70 Weber State 42
2nd Round
Kansas over Nova *CORRECT KANSAS 88 UK 76
Va Tech over SIU *INCORRECT SIU 63 VT 48
Duke over Wright State *INCORRECT
UCLA over Gonzaga *CORRECT UCLA won 54-49 over IU
3rd Round
Kansas over VT
UCLA over Duke
DAVID's FINAL FOUR PICK FROM THE WEST- UCLA

STEPH'S PICKS(Illinois??)
Niagra over Kansas *INCORRECT Kansas 107 Niagra 67
Villanova over Kentucky *INCORRECT UK 67 Nova 58
Illinois over Va Tech *INCORRECT Va Tech 54 Illinois 52
Southern Ill over Holy Cross *CORRECT SIU 61 Holy Cross 51
Duke over VCU *INCORRECT VCU 79 Duke 77
Wright State over Pitt *INCORRECT Pitt 79 Wright State 58
Indiana over Gonzaga *CORRECT IU 70 Zags 57
UCLA over Weber State *CORRECT UCLA 70 Weber State 42
2nd round
Nova over Niagra *INCORRECT NOVA OUT
Illinois over SIU *INCORRECT ILL OUT
Duke over Wright State INCORRECT DUKE OUT
IU over UCLA *INCORRECT UCLA 54 IU 49
3rd round
Illinois over Nova *INCORRECT ILLINOIS OUT
IU over UCLA *INCORRECT IU OUT
STEPH'S FINAL FOUR PICK FROM THE WEST- ILLINOIS
STEPH HAS BEEN ELIMINATED

THE DUCK'S PICKS(Boise State)
Kansas over Niagra *CORRECT Kansas 107 Niagra 67
Villanova over Kentucky *INCORRECT UK 67 Nova 58
Va Tech over Illinois *CORRECT Va Tech 54 Illinois 52
Southern Illinois over Holy Cross *CORRECT SIU 61 Holy Cross 51
VCU over Duke *CORRECT VCU 79 Duke 77
Wright State over Pitt *INCORRECT Pitt 79 Wright State 58
Gonzaga over IU *INCORRECT IU 70 Zags 57
UCLA over Weber State *CORRECT UCLA 70 Weber State 42
2nd round
Kansas over Nova *CORRECT KANSAS 88 UK 76
Va Tech over SIU *INCORRECT SIU 63 VT 48
VCU over Wright State *INCORRECT Pitt beat VCU 84-79 OT
UCLA over Zaga *CORRECT UCLA 54 IU 49
3rd round
Kansas over Va Tech
UCLA over VCU
THE DUCK'S FINAL FOUR PICK FROM THE WEST- UCLA

Phats West Picks
Kansas, UK, Illinois, SIU, Duke, Pitt, Gonzaga, UCLA
Kansas, Illinois, Pitt, UCLA
Kansas, UCLA
UCLA

MIDWEST REGION
CHERYL'S PICKS(Alabama)
Florida over jackson state *CORRECT Florida 112 JSU 69
Purdue over Arizona *CORRECT PURDUE 72 UofA 63
Butler over ODU *CORRECT Butler 57 ODU 46
Maryland over Davidson * CORRECT Maryland 82 Davidson 70
Winthrop over Notre Dame *CORRECT Winthrop 74 ND 64
Oregon over Miami Oh *CORRECT Oregon 58 Miami 56
Georgia Tech over UNLV *INCORRECT UNLV 67 Ga Tech 63
Wisconsin over Texas A&M CC *CORRECT Wisky 76 TAMCC 63
2nd Round
FLorida over Purdue *CORRECT FLORIDA 74 Purdue 67
Butler Over Maryland *CORRECT Butler 62 Maryland 59
Oregon over Winthrop *CORRECT OREGON 75 winthrop 61
Georgia Tech over Wisconsin *INCORRECT GT OUT
3rd Round
Florida over Butler
Oregon over Georgia Tech
CHERYL'S FINAL FOUR PICK FROM THE MIDWEST- FLORIDA

MIKE H'S PICKS(Canucks baby)
Florida over Jackson State *CORRECT Florida 112 JSU 69
Purdue over Arizona *CORRECT PURDUE 72 UofA 63
Old Dominion over Butler *INCORRECT Butler 57 ODU 46
Maryland over Davidson * CORRECT Maryland 82 Davidson 70
Notre Dame over Winthrop *INCORRECT Winthrop 74 ND 64
Oregon over Miami OH *CORRECT Oregon 58 Miami 56
UNLV over Georgia Tech *CORRECT UNLV 67 Ga Tech 63
Wisconsin over Texas A&M CC *CORRECT Wisky 76 TAMCC 63
2nd Round
Florida over Purdue *CORRECT FLORIDA 74 Purdue 67
Maryland over ODU *INCORRECT Butler beat Maryland 62-59
Oregon over Notre Dame *CORRECT OREGON 75 winthrop 61
Wisconsin over UNVL *INCORRECT UNLV 74 Wisky 68
3rd Round
Florida over Maryland
Oregon over Wisconsin
MIKE H'S FINAL FOUR PICK FROM THE MIDWEST- FLORIDA

BEADING'S PICKS(hmm not sure)
Florida over Jackson State *CORRECT Florida 112 JSU 69
Purdue over Arizona *CORRECT PURDUE 72 UofA 63
ODU over Butler *INCORRECT Butler 57 ODU 46
Maryland over Davidson * CORRECT Maryland 82 Davidson 70
Winthrop over Notre Dame *CORRECT Winthrop 74 ND 64
Miami OH over Oregon *INCORRECT Oregon 58 Miami 56
Georgia Tech over UNLV *INCORRECT UNLV 67 Ga Tech 63
Wisconsin over Texas A&M CC *CORRECT Wisky 76 TAMCC 63
2nd Round
Purdue over Florida *INCORRECT FLORIDA 74 Purdue 67
Maryland over ODU *INCORRECT Butler beat Maryland 62-59
Miami OH over Winthrop *INCORRECT MIAMI OUT
Wisconsin over Tech *INCORRECT UNLV 74 Wisky 68
3rd Round
Maryland over Purdue *INCORRECT MARYLAND OUT
Wisconsin over Miami OH *INCORRECT WISCONSIN OUT
BEADING'S FINAL FOUR PICK FROM THE MIDWEST- WISCONSIN
BEADING ELIMINATED NO PICKS REMAIN

THE PHOENIX'S PICKS(he got them in on time! ha barely)
1st round
Florida over Jackson State *CORRECT Florida 112 JSU 69
Purdue over Arizona *CORRECT PURDUE 72 UofA 63
Butler over ODU * CORRECT Butler 57 ODU 46
Maryland over Davidson *CORRECT Maryland 82 Davidson 70
Notre Dame over Winthrop *INCORRECT Winthrop 74 ND 64
Oregon over Miami Oh *CORRECT Oregon 58 Miami 56
Georgia Tech over UNLV *INCORRECT UNLV 67 Ga Tech 63
Wisconsin over Texas A&M CC *CORRECT Wisky 76 TAMCC 63
2nd Round
Florida over Purdue *CORRECT FLORIDA 74 Purdue 67
Maryland over Butler *INCORRECT Butler 62 Maryland 59
Notre Dame over Oregon *INCORRECT ND OUT
Wisconsin over GT *INCORRECT UNLV 74 Wisky 68
3rd Round
Florida over Maryland
Wisconsin over Notre Dame *INCORRECT WISKY OUT
THE PHOENIX'S FINAL FOUR PICK FROM THE MIDWEST FLORIDA


Phats Midwest picks
Florida, Purdue, Butler, Davidson, Notre Lame, Oregon, GT, Wisky
Florida, Butler, Oregon, Wisky
Florida, Oregon
Florida.

To get fired up for Friday

Hail Hail to old Purdue all hail to our old gold and black
Hail Hail to old Purdue our friendship may she never lack
Ever grateful ever true thus we raise our song anew FIRE UP
Of the days we've spent with you all hail our old Purdue
GO BOILERS!!

BTFU, AND SKIN THE CATS!