Ogle Madness Elite 8: Midwest Regional Final

12:01 AM EDT on April 8, 2008

The Elite 8 begins today with the Midwest Regional Final. The game will be played at the old State Capitol in Guthrie. The winner will play Sam Bradford in Final Four to be played at the soon-to-be-renovated Ford Center. Here is the match-up:

(1) Amy McRee vs. (2) Mayor Mick

Here is who each person defeated on their path to the Elite 8:

(1) Amy McRee:
Sweet 16: (5) Maggie Carlo: 130-121 (52% - 48%)Field of 32: (8) Rick and Brad, 172 - 54 (76% - 24%)First Round: (16) Bob Mills Sweater Designer, 317-175 (64% - 36%)

(2) Mayor Mick:
Sweet 16: (3) Ashlynn Brooke, 125 -117 (52% - 48%)Field of 32: (10) Bob Barry Jr., 148 - 76 (66% - 34%) First Round: (15) Clark Matthews, 156-96 (62% - 38%)

Vote after the jumpy jump.

1) Amy McRee vs. (2) Mayor Mick

About Amy McRee:
Conference: The Float the Illinois River League chill at Lake Arcadia league
Who she is: 10pm Anchor for KWTV Channel 9
Biggest Strength: Her eyes...and friends.
Biggest Weakness: Lack of piercings.
Fun Fact: You will often find her emceeing local events around town or playing in charity golf tournaments.

About Mayor Mick:
Conference: Local Government
Who he is: Former Sportscaster, Current Mayor, General Renaissance Man
Biggest Strength: Listed in the Guiness Book of World Records under the category "Most Adept At Properly Enunciating The Phrase 'Major League City.'"
Biggest Weakness: His schedule in June is pretty much full, which limits his availability to attend local events.
Fun Fact: Years ago, at a junior golf tournament at Earlywine, then-sportscaster Mick bought Tony a Coke.