Friday night at NKU, Cooper and Notre Dame will play for the 9th Region Championship and the right to represent the region down at Rupp Arena in the Sweet 16.   Since the bracket was drawn last Friday, this felt like the most likely match-up and here we are.  Cooper defeated Notre Dame 52-49 in Union earlier, but that game was played without Sophia Gibson.   I'm going to go out on a bit of a limb and pick the PaNDAs to pull the mild upset over the three-time defending champs.  I'm taki