Michigan basketball practices ahead of Texas Tech Sweet 16 game on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, in Anaheim, Calif. Nick Baumgardner, Freep
Free Press columnists and sports writers give their predictions as to who'll win the NCAA tournament West Region semifinal between Michigan basketball and Texas Tech.
Jeff Seidel
Michigan 62, Texas Tech 58: The Wolverines will have all kinds of advantages in the Sweet 16 – at least on Thursday. Michigan has tons of experience in massive, pressure games, from last year, and I have a feeling the Michigan fans from California will flood the arena, just like last year.