NCAA Bracket Odds 2010 – Midwest Regional: Here we will take a look at betting odds of the 16 mens D-1 basketball teams assigned to the Midwest bracket of the 2010 NCAA Tournament. The NCAA Bracket Odds 2010 – Midwest Regional first round will be played out Thursday and Friday, March 18-19 at various sub-regional locations.
On Thursday, March 18, top-ranked and NCAA Tournament bracket No. 1-seed Kansas Jayhawks (32-2) of the Big 12 Conference will take on the tournament 16-seed Lehigh Mountain Hawks (22-10) of the Patriot League in first round action at the Ford Center in Oklahoma City . Kansas, a 7/2 odds favorite to win the Eastern bracket, is listed as a 26-point favorite at sportsbook Bodog.com to top Lehigh in the opening round. The KU/Lehigh winner will advance to the second round to play the winner of the 8/9 matchup of UNLV (MWC) and Northern Iowa (MVC). Bodog.com lists UNLV as single-point (-1) favorites in that game.
Second-seed Ohio State (Big Ten) will play 15-seed Cal-Santa Barbara (Big West) Friday night ,March 19, at the Bradlee Center center in Milwaukee, Wis. Bodog.com lists the Buckeyes as solid 17-chalk favorites versus the Gouchos. The games winner will advance to play the winner of the 7/10 matchup of Oklahoma State (Big 12) and Georgia Tech (ACC). The Cowboys are only slight 1 1/2-point favorites versus the Yellow Jackets for this game.
Three-seed Georgetown (Big East) will hold court with MAC champion Ohio in first round action at Dunkin Donuts Center in Providence R.I., on Thursday. Bodog.com has installed the Hoyas as 13 1/2-chalk favorites versus the Bobcats. This games winner will advance to play the winner of 6/11 matchup of Tennessee (SEC) and San Diego State (MWC). Bodog.com oddsmakers like Tennessee in this one by -3.
Maryland (ACC) drew the Midwest Regional's fourth seed and will play 13-seed Houston (C-USA) at Memorial Arena in Spokane Wash., Friday. The Terps are listed at Bodog as 9-chalk favorites for this game. The 5/12 matchup winner between Michigan State (Big Ten) and New Mexico State (WAC) will play the Maryland/Houston winner in the second round. Michigan State is favored by -13 versus the Aggies.
Listed below is the complete Bodog.com betting board of the 16 teams and their odds to win the Midwest Regional to be played in St. Louis March 27-28.
Georgetown 6-to-1
Georgia Tech 40-to-1
Houston 125-to-1
Kansas 4-to-5
Lehigh 200-1
Maryland 14-to-1
Michigan State 10-to-1
New Mexico State 150-to-1
Northern Iowa 55-to-1
Ohio 200-1
Ohio State 7-to-2
Oklahoma State 28-to-1
San Diego State 65-to-1
Tennessee 22-to-1
UC Santa Barbara 200-to-1
UNLV 50-to-1
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