NCAA Bracket Odds 2010 – South Regional: Here we will take a look at betting odds of the 16 mens D-1 basketball teams assigned to the South bracket of the 2010 NCAA Tournament. The NCAA Bracket Odds 2010 – South Regional first round will be played out Thursday and Friday, March 18-19 at various sub-regional locations.
On Friday (Mar. 19), fourth ranked and top-seeded Duke, will play the winner of Tuesday's play in game between Arkansas-Pine Bluff (SWAC) and Winthrop (Big-South) at Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla. The winning school will be the 16th seed in the Southern Regional. Online sportsbook Bodog.com will release betting odds shortly following the play-in game. The winner of the Duke-UAPB/Winthrop game will advance to play the winner of the 8/9 matchup of California and Louisville. Bodog.com lists the Cardinals as slight 1-point favorites versus the Golden Bears.
South Regional two-seed Villanova will play 15-seed Robert Morris in their opening round sub-regional game at Duncan Donuts Center in Providence R.I., on Thursday. Bodog oddsmakers have installed Villanova as 18 1/2-chalk favorites versus Robert Morris. The winner of this game will advance to play the winner of Friday's 7/10 matchup between the Richmond Spiders of the Atlantic 10 and the St. Mary's Gaels of the WCC. Bodog.com shows Richmond as a slight 2-point favorite vs. St. Mary's.
South three-seed Baylor of the Big 12 will play 14-seed Sam Houston State of the Southland in opening round Thursday action at New Orleans Arena in New Orleans. Baylor is installed as an 11-chalk favorite for this game. The winner of the Baylor/Sam Houston game will advance to play the winner of the 6/11 matchup of Notre Dame of the Big East and Colonial Conference power Old Dominion. Notre Dame is lined as a single-point favorite for their game with the dangerous Monarchs.
Fourth-seed Purdue of the Big Ten and 13-seed Siena travel to the Pacific Northwest on Friday to play their opening round game of the South Regional at Memorial Arena in Spokane, Wash. The Boilermakers are listed as 4-chalk favorites versus the Saints. The winer of the Purdue/Sienna contest will advance to play the victor of the battle of Aggies – five-seed Texas A&M versus 12-seed Utah State. Texas A&M is a 3-chalk favorite according to Bodog.com oddsmakers.
Listed below is the complete Bodog.com betting board of the 16 teams and their odds to win the South Regional to be played in Houston, Texas next weekend.
Arkansas-Pine Bluff 200-1
Baylor 6-1
California 30-1
Duke 1-1 (EVEN)
Louisville 22-1
Notre Dame 25-1
Old Dominion 60-1
Purdue 15-1
Richmond 50-1
Robert Morris 200-1
Sam Houston State 200-1
Siena 30-1
St. Mary's California 50-1
Texas A&M 18-1
Utah State 40-1
Villanova 3-1
Winthrop 200-1
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