Championship weekend in college basketball brings exciting conference tournament action. Here are the key betting predictions for the major matchups:

Big Ten Quarterfinals (Friday):

• Illinois likely to defeat Indiana
• Iowa favored over Rutgers
• Michigan State projected to upset Wisconsin
• Purdue expected to beat Penn State comfortably

MAC Tournament:

• Semifinals (Friday):
  • Toledo favored vs Akron
  • Kent State vs Ohio expected to be close
• Championship (Saturday):
  • Toledo projected to win title as conference's top team
  • Take Toledo in both games

America East Championship (Saturday):

• Vermont (strong 29-5 record) vs UMBC (18-13)
• Vermont heavily favored to win
• Betting tip: Take UMBC with the points as underdogs likely to keep it competitive

The weekend features multiple conference championships being decided, setting the stage for Selection Sunday and March Madness. Focus on backing consistent regular season performers like Toledo and Vermont while looking for value with underdogs in single-elimination formats.

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