March 13th, 2010

Big Ten Tournament 2010 Bracket and Conference Schedule UPDATED for SEMIFINALS.  The Big Ten quarterfinals were shocking, and full of suspenseful twists and turns.  The state of Michigan didn’t luck out, as both their Big Ten conference teams didn’t make it into the semifinals.

Ohio State beat Michigan 69 to 68 in OT.  Michigan State was upset by Minnesota. 

Tomorrow, we will see the final four teams match up and each semi final game will determine who plays at the Big Ten tournament finals on Sunday.

Here is the schedule of the games that will be played for the Big Ten Tournament.  All times are in EST and the games are broadcast on either ESPN or ABC (unless otherwise noted):

March 11, 2010

Game 1: Michigan vs Iowa  2:30 PM EST  **MICHIGAN WON

Game 2: Northwestern vs Indiana  25 minutes after game 2 **Northwestern won

Game 3: Minnesota vs Penn State  25 minutes after game 3 **Minnesota Won

March 12, 2010  Quarter Finals

Game 4: Michigan vs Ohio State  12:00 PM (Noon) **OHIO STATE

Game 5: Wisconsin vs Illinois 25 minutes after game 4 **ILLINOIS

Game 6: Northwestern vs Purdue 6:30 PM on Big Ten Network **PURDUE

Game 7:  Michigan State vs Minnesota 25 minutes after game 6, on Big Ten Network  **MINNESOTA WON

March 13, 2010 Semi Finals

Game 8: Ohio State vs Illinois  12:00 PM

Game 9: Purdue vs Minnesota  2:15 PM

March 14, 2010 Big Ten Championship Game

Game 10:  Game 8 Winner vs Game 9 Winner 12:00 PM

Check back for bracket updates after the semifinals.  Sunday March 14th isn’t only the Big Ten Conference finals, it’s also Spring Forward – so be sure to set your clocks ahead one hour before you go to bed on Saturday to avoid missing the game!

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