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  Monday, February 28, 2005

Notes on the Bracket (2/28)
By Drew Barnette

CLICK href=/profile//> HERE href=/profile//> TO href=/profile//> SEE href=/profile//> THE href=/profile//> BRACKET

HAPPY href=/profile//> MARCH href=/profile//> MADNESS href=/profile//> EVE href=/profile//> EVERYBODY!!!!!

-Some href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> tournaments href=/profile//> begin href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> week. href=/profile//> It href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> officially href=/profile//> March href=/profile//> Madness. href=/profile//> Although href=/profile//> I'm href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> school href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> thought href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> March href=/profile//> Madness href=/profile//> starts href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> November, href=/profile//> because href=/profile//> truth href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> told, href=/profile//> those href=/profile//> games href=/profile//> matter href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> well, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> casual href=/profile//> fans href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> don't href=/profile//> really href=/profile//> start href=/profile//> watching href=/profile//> until href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> tournaments href=/profile//> begin, href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> time href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> here. href=/profile//> We href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> coverage href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> EVERYTHING. href=/profile//> That's href=/profile//> what href=/profile//> we href=/profile//> do. href=/profile//>


NOTES:

-These href=/profile//> projections href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> prediction href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> future, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> rather href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> check href=/profile//> point href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> where href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> seeded href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> today href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> Selection href=/profile//> Sunday. href=/profile//> Obviously href=/profile//> things href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> change href=/profile//> between href=/profile//> now href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> end href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> year.

This href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> what href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> think href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> bracket href=/profile//> should href=/profile//> look href=/profile//> like, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> rather href=/profile//> what href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> think href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> look href=/profile//> like. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> am href=/profile//> simply href=/profile//> trying href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> guess href=/profile//> what href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> committee href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> going href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> do.

Projections href=/profile//> only href=/profile//> reflect href=/profile//> games href=/profile//> played href=/profile//> through href=/profile//> February href=/profile//> 20th.

The href=/profile//> projected href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> champions href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> all href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> currently href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> first href=/profile//> place href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> standings href=/profile//> according href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> column. href=/profile//> If href=/profile//> two href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> were href=/profile//> tied href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> first, href=/profile//> or href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> had href=/profile//> more href=/profile//> than href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> division, href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> projected href=/profile//> champion href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> better href=/profile//> resume. href=/profile//> The href=/profile//> projected href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> champs href=/profile//> are:

(North href=/profile//> Carolina, href=/profile//> Vermont, href=/profile//> George href=/profile//> Washington, href=/profile//> UCF, href=/profile//> Boston href=/profile//> College, href=/profile//> Portland href=/profile//> State, href=/profile//> Winthrop, href=/profile//> Illinois, href=/profile//> Pacific, href=/profile//> Kansas, href=/profile//> Old href=/profile//> Dominion, href=/profile//> Louisville, href=/profile//> Wisconsin href=/profile//> Milwaukee, href=/profile//> Penn, href=/profile//> Niagara, href=/profile//> Coppin href=/profile//> State, href=/profile//> Oral href=/profile//> Roberts, href=/profile//> Miami href=/profile//> OH, href=/profile//> Southern href=/profile//> Illinois, href=/profile//> Utah, href=/profile//> Fairleigh href=/profile//> Dickinson, href=/profile//> Tennessee href=/profile//> Tech, href=/profile//> Holy href=/profile//> Cross, href=/profile//> Kentucky, href=/profile//> Arizona, href=/profile//> Davidson, href=/profile//> Southeast href=/profile//> Louisiana, href=/profile//> Arkansas href=/profile//> Little href=/profile//> Rock, href=/profile//> Alabama href=/profile//> A&M, href=/profile//> Gonzaga, href=/profile//> Nevada)

TEAMS href=/profile//> THAT href=/profile//> WERE href=/profile//> ON href=/profile//> THE href=/profile//> BOARD href=/profile//> BUT href=/profile//> NOT href=/profile//> IN href=/profile//> THE href=/profile//> BRACKET:

Vanderbilt
Buffalo
Akron
UTEP
Arizona href=/profile//> State
Wichita href=/profile//> State
Northern href=/profile//> Iowa
Louisiana href=/profile//> Lafayette


-Illinois href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> #1 href=/profile//> seed. href=/profile//> The href=/profile//> reason href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> playing href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> play href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> winner href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> because href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> Indianapolis href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> those href=/profile//> games href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> played href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> Thursday/Saturday. href=/profile//> The href=/profile//> play href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> winner href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> always href=/profile//> play href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> Friday href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> possible. href=/profile//>

As href=/profile//> far href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> other href=/profile//> #1 href=/profile//> seeds, href=/profile//> right href=/profile//> now href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> think href=/profile//> North href=/profile//> Carolina href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> pretty href=/profile//> much href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> lock, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> other href=/profile//> two href=/profile//> spots href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> up href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> air. href=/profile//> Kansas href=/profile//> still href=/profile//> has href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> highest href=/profile//> RPI, href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> highest href=/profile//> SOS, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> seven href=/profile//> wins href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> fifty href=/profile//> including href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> big href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> over href=/profile//> Oklahoma href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> past href=/profile//> weekend. href=/profile//> Despite href=/profile//> losing href=/profile//> three href=/profile//> straight href=/profile//> games, href=/profile//> no href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> really href=/profile//> has href=/profile//> those href=/profile//> types href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> numbers href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> resume, href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> that's href=/profile//> why href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> there href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> week. href=/profile//> Wake href=/profile//> Forest href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> pretty href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> shape href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> other href=/profile//> one, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> Boston href=/profile//> College href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> Oklahoma href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> aren't href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> far href=/profile//> behind. href=/profile//>

A href=/profile//> lot href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> people href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> mentioning href=/profile//> Kentucky href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> potential href=/profile//> #1 href=/profile//> seed. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> don't href=/profile//> see href=/profile//> it. href=/profile//> In href=/profile//> fact, href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> my href=/profile//> lowest href=/profile//> #2 href=/profile//> seed. href=/profile//> Kentucky href=/profile//> did href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> big href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Alabama href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> weekend, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> second href=/profile//> big href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> road href=/profile//> which href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> impressive, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> ahead href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> all href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> better href=/profile//> RPIs, href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> tougher href=/profile//> SOS href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> more href=/profile//> wins href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> fifty. href=/profile//> Kentucky href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> ranked href=/profile//> high href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> coaches href=/profile//> poll href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> all href=/profile//> other href=/profile//> areas, href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> ahead href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> them. href=/profile//>


-The href=/profile//> Big href=/profile//> East href=/profile//> has href=/profile//> eight href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> projection href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> entirely href=/profile//> possible href=/profile//> they'll href=/profile//> end href=/profile//> up href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> many href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> end. href=/profile//> West href=/profile//> Virginia href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> my href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> in. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> only href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> fifty, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> two href=/profile//> wins href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Pittsburgh, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> far href=/profile//> better href=/profile//> than href=/profile//> anyone href=/profile//> else href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> left href=/profile//> out. href=/profile//> I'm href=/profile//> sure href=/profile//> people href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> yell href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> scream href=/profile//> about href=/profile//> me href=/profile//> having href=/profile//> eight href=/profile//> Big href=/profile//> East href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> in, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> no href=/profile//> problems href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> selections. href=/profile//> The href=/profile//> committee href=/profile//> selects href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> conferences, href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> aren't href=/profile//> going href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> leave href=/profile//> someone href=/profile//> out href=/profile//> simply href=/profile//> because href=/profile//> several href=/profile//> other href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> from href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> already href=/profile//> gotten href=/profile//> in.

It href=/profile//> also href=/profile//> means href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> more href=/profile//> thing, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> that's href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> several href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> may href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> moved href=/profile//> from href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> original href=/profile//> line href=/profile//> or href=/profile//> S href=/profile//> curve href=/profile//> ranking href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> meet href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> bracket href=/profile//> requirements. href=/profile//> In href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> case, href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> originally href=/profile//> had href=/profile//> Villanova href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> #5, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> had href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> move href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> down href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> avoid href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> potential href=/profile//> matchup href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> another href=/profile//> Big href=/profile//> East href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> before href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> elite href=/profile//> eight. href=/profile//> Cincinnati href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> also href=/profile//> moved href=/profile//> down href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> #6 href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> similar href=/profile//> reason, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> Utah href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> moved href=/profile//> up href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> #5. href=/profile//>


-I href=/profile//> talked href=/profile//> about href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> earlier href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> week href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> about href=/profile//> how href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> important, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> how href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> only href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> criteria. href=/profile//> The href=/profile//> following href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> an href=/profile//> interesting href=/profile//> case.

#66 href=/profile//> Pittsburgh
#71 href=/profile//> Indiana
#80 href=/profile//> Iowa href=/profile//> State
#91 href=/profile//> North href=/profile//> Carolina href=/profile//> State

The href=/profile//> lowest href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> ever href=/profile//> receive href=/profile//> an href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> large href=/profile//> bid href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> #74 href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> New href=/profile//> Mexico href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> 1999. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> Iowa href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> NC href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> right href=/profile//> now href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> both href=/profile//> below href=/profile//> that. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> slightly href=/profile//> higher href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> old href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> room href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> well, href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> can href=/profile//> justify href=/profile//> putting href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> in. href=/profile//> In href=/profile//> fact, href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> several href=/profile//> other href=/profile//> areas href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> committee href=/profile//> looks href=/profile//> at. href=/profile//> If href=/profile//> you're href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> fan href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> these href=/profile//> teams, href=/profile//> try href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> too href=/profile//> thrown href=/profile//> by href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> because href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> rest href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> resumes href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> pretty href=/profile//> good. href=/profile//>


THE href=/profile//> UNIMPRESSIVE href=/profile//> FROM href=/profile//> THIS href=/profile//> WEEKEND:

-Miami href=/profile//> OH href=/profile//> lost href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> second href=/profile//> straight href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> Saturday. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> fell href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> Akron href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> final href=/profile//> seconds href=/profile//> which href=/profile//> moved href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> closer href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> bubble href=/profile//> than href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> were href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> week href=/profile//> ago. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> still href=/profile//> inside href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> it, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> been href=/profile//> dominating href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> awhile, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> they've href=/profile//> actually href=/profile//> lost href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> two href=/profile//> games. href=/profile//> If href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> keeps href=/profile//> up href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> could href=/profile//> play href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> way href=/profile//> out href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> consideration.

-Wichita href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> lost href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> Southern href=/profile//> Illinois. href=/profile//> That href=/profile//> wasn't href=/profile//> too href=/profile//> much href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> surprise, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> did href=/profile//> extend href=/profile//> WSU's href=/profile//> tailspin. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> now href=/profile//> lost href=/profile//> four href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> five. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> don't href=/profile//> see href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> being href=/profile//> inside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> bubble href=/profile//> right href=/profile//> now, href=/profile//> which href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> why href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> don't href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> in. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> really href=/profile//> need href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> final href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Northern href=/profile//> Iowa, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> then href=/profile//> do href=/profile//> something href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> want href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> in.

-South href=/profile//> Carolina href=/profile//> had href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> commanding href=/profile//> lead href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> Florida, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> eight href=/profile//> minutes href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> go href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> disintegrated href=/profile//> which href=/profile//> enabled href=/profile//> Florida href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> come href=/profile//> back href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> win. href=/profile//> It href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> very href=/profile//> costly href=/profile//> loss.

-Arizona href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> needed href=/profile//> two href=/profile//> wins href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> past href=/profile//> week, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> ended href=/profile//> up href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> two href=/profile//> losses. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> think href=/profile//> they're href=/profile//> done href=/profile//> without href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> automatic href=/profile//> bid. href=/profile//>

-Vermont href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> blown href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> hell href=/profile//> by href=/profile//> Maine. href=/profile//> It href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> worth href=/profile//> noting href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> Taylor href=/profile//> Coppenrath href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> T.J. href=/profile//> Sorrentine href=/profile//> did href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> play href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> Vermont. href=/profile//> Coppenrath href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> sick href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> Sorrentine href=/profile//> had href=/profile//> an href=/profile//> injured href=/profile//> leg. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> two href=/profile//> leading href=/profile//> scorers, href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> having href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> disadvantage href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> Vermont href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> committee href=/profile//> may href=/profile//> consider href=/profile//> that..but href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> lost href=/profile//> by href=/profile//> 21.to href=/profile//> Maine, href=/profile//> who href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> exactly href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> powerhouse href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> America href=/profile//> East. href=/profile//> Both href=/profile//> Coppenrath href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> Sorrentine href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> expected href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> play href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> 100%.

-Memphis href=/profile//> needed href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> over href=/profile//> Louisville href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> home href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> didn't href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> it. href=/profile//> Louisville href=/profile//> shot href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> ball href=/profile//> terribly. href=/profile//> Fortunately href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> Memphis href=/profile//> shot href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> worse. href=/profile//> Louisville href=/profile//> overcame href=/profile//> an href=/profile//> eleven href=/profile//> point href=/profile//> deficit href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> about href=/profile//> ten href=/profile//> minutes href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> go href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> come href=/profile//> back href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> win, href=/profile//> which href=/profile//> keeps href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> tie href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> Charlotte. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> don't href=/profile//> know href=/profile//> exactly href=/profile//> how href=/profile//> C-USA href=/profile//> tiebreakers href=/profile//> work, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> far href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> committee href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> concerned href=/profile//> Louisville href=/profile//> should href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> edge. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> played href=/profile//> Marquette, href=/profile//> Memphis href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> Cincinnati href=/profile//> twice. href=/profile//> Charlotte href=/profile//> played href=/profile//> Cincinnati, href=/profile//> East href=/profile//> Carolina href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> Saint href=/profile//> Louis href=/profile//> twice, href=/profile//> which href=/profile//> isn't href=/profile//> nearly href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> tough. href=/profile//>

-A href=/profile//> week href=/profile//> ago href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> time, href=/profile//> Iowa href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> seven href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> winning href=/profile//> streak href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> appeared href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> only href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> way href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> big href=/profile//> dance, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> looked href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> were href=/profile//> going href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> kick href=/profile//> down href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> door. href=/profile//> Since href=/profile//> then, href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> lost href=/profile//> two href=/profile//> straight href=/profile//> games. href=/profile//> One href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> blowout href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> Texas href=/profile//> A&M. href=/profile//> The href=/profile//> other href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> home href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> Nebraska href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> Saturday. href=/profile//> Iowa href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> doesn't href=/profile//> fool href=/profile//> around. href=/profile//> When href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> win, href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> don't href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> once, href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> several href=/profile//> big href=/profile//> games href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> row. href=/profile//> When href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> lose, href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> don't href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> lose href=/profile//> once, href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> lose href=/profile//> several href=/profile//> big href=/profile//> games href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> row. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> don't href=/profile//> know href=/profile//> whether href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> think href=/profile//> they're href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> final href=/profile//> four href=/profile//> team, href=/profile//> or href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> won't href=/profile//> make href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> all.

-Miami href=/profile//> FL href=/profile//> needed href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> badly href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Georgia href=/profile//> Tech href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> didn't href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> it. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> had href=/profile//> stepped href=/profile//> up href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> plate href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> taken href=/profile//> care href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> business href=/profile//> before href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> point, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> couldn't href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> done href=/profile//> today.


THE href=/profile//> IMPRESSIVE href=/profile//> FROM href=/profile//> THIS href=/profile//> WEEKEND:

-Indiana href=/profile//> beat href=/profile//> Michigan href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> home, href=/profile//> which href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> second href=/profile//> huge href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> season. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> another href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Wisconsin. href=/profile//> The href=/profile//> Hoosiers href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> 14-11 href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> year, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> due href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> killer href=/profile//> schedule href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> played href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> shape. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Northwestern href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> home href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> road href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Wisconsin href=/profile//> left href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> schedule. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> really href=/profile//> need href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Northwestern, href=/profile//> which href=/profile//> may href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> easier href=/profile//> said href=/profile//> than href=/profile//> done. href=/profile//> However, href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> other href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> either href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Wisconsin href=/profile//> or href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> think href=/profile//> they'll href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> in. href=/profile//> Three href=/profile//> more href=/profile//> wins href=/profile//> pretty href=/profile//> much href=/profile//> clinches href=/profile//> it. href=/profile//>

-Whereas href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> bad href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> South href=/profile//> Carolina, href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> real href=/profile//> nice href=/profile//> come href=/profile//> from href=/profile//> behind href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> Florida href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> big href=/profile//> game. href=/profile//>

-Whereas href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> bad href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> Miami href=/profile//> FL, href=/profile//> Georgia href=/profile//> Tech href=/profile//> won href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> big href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> road href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> something href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> desperately href=/profile//> needed. href=/profile//> Georgia href=/profile//> Tech href=/profile//> has href=/profile//> been href=/profile//> playing href=/profile//> well href=/profile//> lately href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> appear href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> getting href=/profile//> better href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> better. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> could href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> very href=/profile//> dangerous href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> team.

-NC href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> needed href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> big href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Virginia href=/profile//> Tech href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> won href=/profile//> decisively. href=/profile//> A href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Wake href=/profile//> Forest href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> finale href=/profile//> should href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> enough href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> into href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> tournament. href=/profile//> href=/profile//>


DEVELOPMENTAL href=/profile//> ISSUES:

-John href=/profile//> Chaney href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> topic href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> discussion href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> inauguration href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> segment. href=/profile//> Today href=/profile//> we href=/profile//> focus href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> Indiana href=/profile//> Hoosier href=/profile//> fans href=/profile//> who href=/profile//> hate href=/profile//> Mike href=/profile//> Davis. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> down href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> Louisville href=/profile//> visiting href=/profile//> family href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> friends href=/profile//> over href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> weekend href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> Indiana href=/profile//> gets href=/profile//> quite href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> bit href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> coverage href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> area. href=/profile//> While href=/profile//> listening href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> call href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> show, href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> got href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> hear href=/profile//> some href=/profile//> idiot href=/profile//> Hoosier href=/profile//> fan href=/profile//> call href=/profile//> in. href=/profile//> He href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> dissatisfied href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> Mike href=/profile//> Davis, href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> he href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> saying href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> he href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> worried href=/profile//> about href=/profile//> Indiana href=/profile//> possibly href=/profile//> going href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> run href=/profile//> between href=/profile//> now href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> end href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> because href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> probably href=/profile//> decrease href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> chances href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> him href=/profile//> getting href=/profile//> fired. href=/profile//>

I href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> repeat href=/profile//> that. href=/profile//>

He href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> worried href=/profile//> about href=/profile//> Indiana href=/profile//> possibly href=/profile//> going href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> run href=/profile//> between href=/profile//> now href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> end href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> because href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> probably href=/profile//> decrease href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> chances href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> him href=/profile//> getting href=/profile//> fired. href=/profile//>

Evidently href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> caller href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> only href=/profile//> person href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> has href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> point href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> view. href=/profile//> When href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> heard href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> caller href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> could href=/profile//> hardly href=/profile//> believe href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> person href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> stupid. href=/profile//> It href=/profile//> turns href=/profile//> out href=/profile//> there href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> several href=/profile//> out href=/profile//> there href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> stupid href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> caller. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> don't href=/profile//> really href=/profile//> know href=/profile//> what href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> say href=/profile//> about href=/profile//> this. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> don't href=/profile//> think href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> say href=/profile//> anything href=/profile//> because href=/profile//> some href=/profile//> things href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> dumb href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> need href=/profile//> no href=/profile//> explanation. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> mean href=/profile//> gee href=/profile//> whiz. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> can href=/profile//> only href=/profile//> imagine href=/profile//> how href=/profile//> terrible href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> these href=/profile//> people href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> IU href=/profile//> really href=/profile//> pulled href=/profile//> together, href=/profile//> got href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> tournament, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> advanced. href=/profile//> Hell, href=/profile//> they'd href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> away href=/profile//> from href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> Sweet href=/profile//> Sixteen. href=/profile//> What href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> were href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> actually href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> Sweet href=/profile//> Sixteen?? href=/profile//> That href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> travesty!! href=/profile//> Alabama href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> Maryland href=/profile//> struggled href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> year href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> young href=/profile//> players, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> still href=/profile//> put href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> together href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> did href=/profile//> some href=/profile//> damage, href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> can href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> done. href=/profile//> Hell, href=/profile//> both href=/profile//> those href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> having href=/profile//> pretty href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> years href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> year. href=/profile//> If href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> were href=/profile//> IU, href=/profile//> I'd href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> pretty href=/profile//> worried. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> young href=/profile//> team, href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> played href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> very href=/profile//> tough href=/profile//> schedule, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> appear href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> gelling href=/profile//> right href=/profile//> now. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> might href=/profile//> actually href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> able href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> do href=/profile//> something href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> March. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> can't href=/profile//> help href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> feel href=/profile//> sorry href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> fans. href=/profile//>


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