UCLA vs St. Bonaventure in a winner advances odds makers First Four matchup.  UCLA loss to the Arizona Wildcats in a 67-78 semifinal game of the Pac-12 Tournament.  UCLA and Arizona played a point for point game which ended in a tie and forced overtime.  In overtime, the Wildcats proved to be the better team.  Senior Thomas Welsh led the team with 17 points, 17 rebounds and 3 assists.  Aaron Holiday sunk 15 points and Freshman Kris Wilkes hit for 12 points.  The Vegas odds makers favorite for this March Madness matchup is UCLA at -3 1/2(-110) and the under dog as St. Bonaventure at +3 1/2(-110).  The game total is listed as 155(-110) for the over/under bettor.

St. Bonaventure is also coming off a loss in the semi-finals.  The Bonnies loss to the Davidson Wildcats in the Atlantic 10 Tournament.  Senior Jaylen Adams led the Bonnies with 24 points and 8 assists.  Senior Idris Taqqee pulled down 7 defensive rebounds and 2 offensive for the team high 9.  St. Bonaventure grabbed a total of 34 rebounds and 6 turnovers but could not pull off the win.  The Bonnies(+145) have turned their focus towards a win against the odds favorite UCLA Bruins (-165).  Whether the players are tired or not they have to win every matchup going forward in this win or go home NCAA Tournament.  This is your last chance at the NCAA First Four Tournament action.  Who will you pick to go into the First Round?

 

 

 

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