Tuesday, March 12, 2019

2019 Sun Belt Tournament Predictions

Here are my predictions for the 2019 Sun Belt tournament. The first round of the tournament will be held at the higher seeds home campuses and the rest of the tournament will be held at the Lakefront Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana.

First Round
3/12- (9) Arkansas State (13-18; 7-11) at (8) South Alabama (15-16; 8-10)- 8:00, ESPN+
Pick: South Alabama

3/12- (10) Appalachian State (11-20; 6-12) at (7) Louisiana-Monroe (16-14; 9-9)- 8:00, ESPN+
Pick: Louisiana-Monroe

Second Round
3/14- (8) South Alabama vs (5) Louisiana (19-12; 10-8)- 6:00, ESPN+
Pick: Louisiana

3/14- (7) Louisiana-Monroe vs (6) Coastal Carolina (15-15; 9-9)- 8:30, ESPN+
Pick: Coastal Carolina

Quarterfinal
3/15- (5) Louisiana vs (4) Texas State (23-8; 12-6)- 6:00, ESPN+
Pick: Texas State

3/15- (6) Coastal Carolina vs (3) Georgia Southern (20-11; 12-6)- 8:30, ESPN+
Pick: Georgia Southern

Semifinal
3/16- (4) Texas State vs (1) Georgia State (22-9; 13-5)- 4:00, ESPN+: The Bobcats got off to a good start this season, but didn't finish that strongly so give me the Panthers go advance.
Pick: Georgia State

3/16- (3) Georgia Southern vs (2) Texas-Arlington (16-15; 12-6)- 6:30, ESPN+: Both of these teams are solid within the league, but I like the Eagles here to advance.
Pick: Georgia Southern

Championship
3/17- (3) Georgia Southern vs (1) Georgia State- 2:00, ESPN2: Two of the conference's best face off here in the title game. The conferences best play this season has been Tookie Brown and he'll lead the Eagles to the Big Dance.
Pick: Georgia Southern

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