Every year this tournament gets turned upside-down and every year we end up with a finale that, while good and interesting, usually has no CTC impact.\u00a0 And, here we are again – same thing.\u00a0 Syracuse, Marquette, Notre Dame, and even Georgetown were chosen as CTC champion picks.\u00a0 And, yet, our Big East final has none of them.<\/p>\n
Thanks mostly to the great pick of L’ville to reach the finals, Primm is your 2012 Big East CTC champion.<\/p>\n
#4 Cincinnati vs. #7 Louisville No one has either of these teams winning this tournament.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Every year this tournament gets turned upside-down and every year we end up with a finale that, while good and interesting, usually has no CTC impact.\u00a0 And, here we are again – same thing.\u00a0 Syracuse, Marquette, Notre Dame, and even … Continue reading
\n<\/em><\/span>If Cincy was on the bubble at the beginning of the week, they are certainly off of it now and safely in the tournament, thanks to a thrilling double-OT win over Georgetown and an impressive win over the #2 team in the nation, Syracuse, last night.\u00a0 Rick Pitino’s Cardinals didn’t necessarily need these wins to get in like Cincy may have, but they have looked really good, beating Seton Hall, then back-to-back 13- and 14-point wins over Marquette and Notre Dame.\u00a0 Regardless of any CTC implications, the final in the World’s Most Famous Arena is always good.<\/p>\n