{"id":2364,"date":"2012-03-07T09:00:55","date_gmt":"2012-03-07T15:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uscho.com\/mens-d3-blog\/?p=2364"},"modified":"2012-03-07T09:00:55","modified_gmt":"2012-03-07T15:00:55","slug":"ncaa-tournament-round-one-picks-candace-and-russell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwwproxy.uscho.com\/2012\/03\/07\/ncaa-tournament-round-one-picks-candace-and-russell\/","title":{"rendered":"NCAA Tournament round one picks: Candace and Russell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the D-III tournament, D-III Editor Candace Horgan has decided to join the picks race. She and Russell will pick each round&#8217;s game.<br \/>\n<strong>Wentworth at Plymouth<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Candace:<\/strong> Wentworth swept Plymouth at Plymouth in early January, and I don&#8217;t think much has changed since then, so expect the Leopards to move on.<br \/>\n<strong>Russell:<\/strong> We have arguably the two weakest Eastern conference champions facing off for the right to be Norwich&#8217;s sacrificial lamb. Wentworth will get the &#8220;honor&#8221; in a close one,&#160; defeating Plymouth for the third time this year.<br \/>\n<strong>Milwaukee School of Engineering at Gustavus Adolphus<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Candace:<\/strong> Two words: Connor Toomey. I think Toomey&#8217;s goaltending outweighs Ross Ring-Jarvi&#8217;s scoring ability, and think MSOE comes out on top in a close one.<br \/>\n<strong>Russell:<\/strong> I&#8217;m still one of&#160; those snobs who doesn&#8217;t buy into the MCHA&#8217;s ability to compete on the&#160; national level, despite Adrian&#8217;s success last year. I&#8217;ll take Gustavus pulling away as the game goes on.<br \/>\n<strong>St. Thomas at St. Norbert<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Candace:<\/strong> St. Thomas gets new life after losing in the MIAC tournament to St. Olaf. It doesn&#8217;t matter however, as defending champs St. Norbert move on.<br \/>\n<strong>Russell:<\/strong> Many felt St. Norbert got ripped off and should have been able to play the lowest Western seed, MSOE. I feel it won&#8217;t matter, as St. Norbert will win by three.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the D-III tournament, D-III Editor Candace Horgan has decided to join the picks race. She and Russell will pick each round&#8217;s game. Wentworth at Plymouth Candace: Wentworth swept Plymouth at Plymouth in early January, and I don&#8217;t think much has changed since then, so expect the Leopards to move on. Russell: We have arguably [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":140328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1425],"tags":[1469,1470],"coauthors":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>NCAA Tournament round one picks: Candace and Russell - College Hockey | USCHO.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"For the D-III tournament, D-III Editor Candace Horgan has decided to join the picks race. She and Russell will pick each round&#039;s game. 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