Northern Iowa vs Louisville 9:40 ET
Cardinals (+) over Panthers- Northern Iowa rolled out to an early 21-point lead as they crushed the weak Mountain West Champion Wyoming Cowboys 71-54. Louisville who has survived injuries, suspensions and dismissals is challenged offensively but still play a hard nose pressure defense. Rick Pitino is 12-3 all-time in round two of the NCAA Tournament. Northern Iowa has been tough going 17-6-1 ATS in their last 24 games overall and are 14-4-3 ATS in their last 18 games following an ATS win. Louisville is 2-7 ATS in their last nine games overall and 1-8-2 ATS in non-conference games but for the most part they were the favorites and now their roll is reversed. Take LOUISVILLE!