The College Basketball Blog: 2011 Conference Tournament Predictions (Part I)

Here are my predictions for the tourneys that begin on Tuesday.

Horizon League

First Round

#3 Cleveland State over #10 Illinois-Chicago

#4 Valparaiso over #9 Youngstown State

#5 Detroit over #8 Loyola-Illinois

#6 Wright State over #7 Wisconsin-Green Bay

Second Round

#3 Cleveland State over #6 Wright State

#4 Valparaiso over #5 Detroit

Semifinals

#1 Wisconsin-Milwaukee over #4 Valparaiso

#2 Butler over #3 Cleveland State

Championship

#1 Wisconsin-Milwaukee over #2 Butler

Big South Conference

Quarterfinals

#1 Coastal Carolina over #8 Gardner-Webb

#2 Liberty over #7 High Point

#6 Charleston Southern over #3 UNC-Ashville

#4 VMI over #5 Winthrop

Semifinals

#1 Coastal Carolina over #4 VMI

#6 Charleston Southern over #2 Liberty

Championship

#1 Coastal Carolina over #6 Charleston Southern