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VCU will look to pull a second straight upset Saturday in the West Region when they challenge the Pittsburgh Panthers at HSBC Arena.
The Rams were a trendy upset pick in the first round, while Pitt was expected to easily handle Wright State.
Oddsmakers currently have the Panthers listed as 7½-point favorites versus the Rams, while the game's total is sitting at 133.
The Rams upset the sixth-seeded Duke Blue Devils 79-77 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Thursday night. VCU won the game as 6.5-point underdogs on the road and the final score sailed OVER the posted total of 135.
Eric Maynor scored 22 points from 8-for-16 shooting, while Jesse Pellot-Rosa and Jamal Shuler each tossed in 14 points.
The Panthers roared past the Wright State Raiders 79-58 Thursday night in the first-round of the NCAA Tournament at HSBC Arena. Pittsburgh had no trouble covering the 10-point spread, and the final score sailed OVER the posted total of 120.5.
Ronald Ramon shot 5-for-8 from the field and tossed in 14 points to lead the Panthers. Four other players reached double figures in the win.
The Rams were a trendy upset pick in the first round, while Pitt was expected to easily handle Wright State.
Oddsmakers currently have the Panthers listed as 7½-point favorites versus the Rams, while the game's total is sitting at 133.
The Rams upset the sixth-seeded Duke Blue Devils 79-77 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Thursday night. VCU won the game as 6.5-point underdogs on the road and the final score sailed OVER the posted total of 135.
Eric Maynor scored 22 points from 8-for-16 shooting, while Jesse Pellot-Rosa and Jamal Shuler each tossed in 14 points.
The Panthers roared past the Wright State Raiders 79-58 Thursday night in the first-round of the NCAA Tournament at HSBC Arena. Pittsburgh had no trouble covering the 10-point spread, and the final score sailed OVER the posted total of 120.5.
Ronald Ramon shot 5-for-8 from the field and tossed in 14 points to lead the Panthers. Four other players reached double figures in the win.