Saint Louis vs. Oregon NCAA Tournament 2013 Capsule Preview: Predict The Winner

PREDICT: Saint Louis vs. Oregon
Saint Louis guard Kwamain Mitchell (3) dribbles as New Mexico State forward Bandja Sy, left, and guard Daniel Mullings defend during the first half of a second-round game in the NCAA college basketball tournament in San Jose, Calif., Thursday, March 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
Saint Louis guard Kwamain Mitchell (3) dribbles as New Mexico State forward Bandja Sy, left, and guard Daniel Mullings defend during the first half of a second-round game in the NCAA college basketball tournament in San Jose, Calif., Thursday, March 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

No. 4 seed Saint Louis will face No. 12 seed Oregon in the third round of the NCAA Tournament in the Midwest Region.

The Saint Louis Billikens defeated New Mexico State in the second round, overwhelming the 13-seeded Aggies 64-44. Junior forward Dwayne Evans lead the team with 24 points and six rebounds. The Ducks showed that they may have been underseeded by sending home No. 5 Oklahoma State.

The winner in this matchup at San Jose, CA on March 23 will advance to the Sweet 16.

Take a look at these capsule glances at the teams' 2012-2013 seasons and let us know who you predict will survive and advance.

Saint Louis

Regular Season Record: 27-6

Conference Record: 13-3 (Atlantic 10)

Conference Tournament Results: Won A-10 Championship

Top Player: Dwayne Evans (Forward)

Top 25 Wins: New Mexico (#20), Butler (#9), Virginia Commonwealth (#24), Butler (#15)

Worst Losses: Washington (66-61), Rhode Island (82-80 OT), Xavier (77-66 OT)

RPI Ranking: 16

Oregon
Regular Season Record: 26-8
Conference Record: 12-6 (Pac-12)
Conference Tournament Results: Won Pac-12 Tournament
Top Players: E.J. Singler (Forward), Arsalan Kazemi (Forward)
Top 25 Wins: UNLV (#18), Arizona (#4), UCLA (#24)
Worst Losses: UTEP (91-84 3OT), Stanford (76-52), Utah (72-62)
RPI Ranking: 46

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