The Mount: Predictions, Picks, and Other Things to Know Ahead of Week 12

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Conference championships weekend is finally here! After hard-fought battles all season long, which teams will walk away with titles, and which teams will be the final into regionals? It all comes down to this!

ACC

Saturday, March 23 at 7 p.m. ET | ACCN

Prediction: 52.92% Clemson, 44.28% N.C. State, 2.14% North Carolina, 0.66% Pittsburgh

The Contenders

No. 19 N.C. State

Why it’ll win: While it did not start out that way, N.C. State has solidified itself as the favorite for the ACC title with multiple 197 performances and top 20 ranking. 

Why it won’t win: This is a familiar position for N.C. State, as the Wolfpack was the favorite for the last few EAGL titles yet was not able to win it. N.C. State needs to find those landings and hit on the day to avoid not winning a conference title as the favorite for the fourth consecutive year.

Why it would be cool if it won: N.C. State won the first and only ACC title in 1984, and a win in Greensboro will give it back-to-back wins 40 years apart.

No. 29 Clemson

Why it’ll win: While N.C. State has the higher NQS, Clemson has the higher maximum score this season. The biggest issue for the Tigers has been consistency, but the advantage in vault start values could be the difference.

Why it won’t win: There is a large discrepancy…

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