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NCAA Tournament 2016: Villanova vs. UNC-Asheville Preview

'Cats and Dogs in Brooklyn!

There's a lot to like about Villanova's path in the NCAA Tournament in 2016, but the 'Cats still need to go out and win the games. First up is the #15 seed and Big South champion UNC-Asheville Bulldogs on Friday afternoon in Brooklyn. As far as mid-majors go, the Bulldogs don't appear to have much bite (#116 KenPom/#137 RPI) but March is the time for Cinderellas.

Here's what to watch for on Friday:

UNC-Asheville's small-ball lineup

Asheville is going to try and give Villanova a dose of their own medicine.