NCAA Sweet 16 Predictions
We’ve reached the pinnacle of the season: the NCAA tournament. 2022 is the second iteration of the Super Regional format so I’ll share who I think advances to the final site in Champaign, Illinois. Who do you have on upset alert? What matches will you be watching most closely? Let me know on Twitter @JTweetsTennis ! Women’s Predictions In 2019, the first and only previous time the Super Regional format was used, all top 8 women’s teams advanced to the QF – it was totally chalk. The ability to host is a huge advantage for top 8 seeds and in many of this year’s predictions it’s ultimately the factor that tips a match to the home team. (1) North Carolina vs. (16) Florida Both teams looked strong on opening weekend. I was particularly impressed with Morra’s form at #1 for UNC; she was up 7-5, 4-2 over freshman sensation Sarah Hamner. Upset Chance : 20% Upset Calculus: Florida has a pathway to win this match, albeit a narrow one. They need to win doubles, #1 Kessler, #2 Zein and ...