School Soccer Playoff picks after Week 12

Escape was the theme on Saturday.

School soccer’s ultimate 4 unbeaten groups every acquired a check, and every handed heading into the ultimate week of the common season.

For TCU and Michigan it took last-minute area targets to win shut video games in opposition to Baylor (29-28) and Illinois (19-17), respectively.

Ohio State discovered itself trailing at halftime in opposition to Maryland, however a blocked punt to begin the third quarter and a scoop-and-score within the ultimate 10 seconds flipped the sport simply sufficient for a 43-30 win forward of subsequent week’s showdown in opposition to the Wolverines.

Georgia by no means trailed at Kentucky, however the Bulldogs almost discovered themselves in a one-score recreation with lower than 5 minutes remaining earlier than Kentucky missed a field-goal try. Georgia walked away with a 16-6 victory.

With a extremely entertaining 48-45 win over UCLA within the late window, USC additionally jumped onto our record.

With all that in thoughts, here is a have a look at how ESPN’s faculty soccer reporters see the present playoff image.

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Blake Baumgartner: 1. Georgia 2. Ohio State 3. Michigan 4. TCU
Invoice Connelly: 1. Georgia 2. Ohio State 3. Michigan 4. TCU
Heather Dinich: 1. Georgia 2. Ohio State 3. TCU 4. Michigan
David Hale: 1. Georgia 2. Ohio State 3. TCU 4. Michigan
Chris Low: 1. Georgia 2. Ohio State 3. Michigan 4. TCU
Harry Lyles Jr.: 1. Georgia 2. Ohio State 3. Michigan 4. TCU
Ryan McGee: 1. Georgia 2. Ohio State 3. TCU 4. USC
Adam Rittenberg: 1. Georgia 2. Ohio State 3. Michigan 4. TCU
Alex Scarborough: 1. Georgia 2. Ohio State 3. TCU 4. Michigan
Paolo Uggetti: 1. Georgia 2. Ohio State 3. TCU 4. Michigan
Tom VanHaaren: 1. Georgia 2. Ohio State 3. Michigan 4. TCU
Dave Wilson: 1. Georgia 2. Ohio State 3. Michigan 4. TCU