Friday, February 12, 2010

Preview of tonight top 25

9:00 PM EST #4 West Virginia (19-4) (8-3 Big East) at Pittsburgh (18-6) (7-4 Big East): Sophomore standout Devin Ebanks (11.2 ppg, 8.6 rpg, and 1.2 spg) and Senior forward go on the road to play a tough Pitt team. WV is coming of a tough loss to Villanova in Morgantown and are - 3 for this upcoming game. Pitt also has a standout Sophomore in Ashton Gibbs averaging 16.5 ppg, and coming of a 20 point performance when Pitt routed Robert Morris in their previous game. Look for WV to play hard after the tough loss and win in Pitt.

#22 Cornell (20-3) (6-0 Ivy) at Pennsylvania (3-15) (2-2 Ivy) 7:00 PM EST: Cornell has been one of the suprise teams this year. After playing Kansas very tough in Lawrence, the Big Red have won eight in a row, and are on a roll. Alot of this seasons success can be given senior center Jeff Foote who averages 12.7 ppg, 8.6 rpg, and 1.9 bpg. Also senior foward Ryan Wittman from Eden Prarie, MN averages 17.3 ppg. Penn is looking for its first home win of the season. They were given +16.5 on their own home court tonight. Look for Cornell to easily win this game, and possibly cover a big spread on the road.

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