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  Wednesday, March 9, 2005

The Bubble Watch and Conf. Tourney Info (3/9)
By Drew Barnette

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


TOURNAMENT href=/profile//> NEWS:

-Below href=/profile//> you href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> notice href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> new href=/profile//> feature href=/profile//> called href=/profile//> The href=/profile//> Bubble href=/profile//> Watch. href=/profile//> It href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> updated href=/profile//> everyday href=/profile//> between href=/profile//> now href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> Selection href=/profile//> Sunday. href=/profile//>


-Three href=/profile//> more href=/profile//> automatic href=/profile//> bids href=/profile//> were href=/profile//> clinched href=/profile//> tonight. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> got href=/profile//> my href=/profile//> first href=/profile//> look href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> Oral href=/profile//> Roberts. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> must href=/profile//> say href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> wear href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> emotions href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> sleeve href=/profile//> more href=/profile//> than href=/profile//> any href=/profile//> other href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> think href=/profile//> I've href=/profile//> seen. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> quick href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> celebrate href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> congratulate href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> another href=/profile//> when href=/profile//> things href=/profile//> go href=/profile//> right. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> don't href=/profile//> trash href=/profile//> talk href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> other href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> all. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> seem href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> subscribe href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> Stuart href=/profile//> Smalley href=/profile//> school href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> basketball. href=/profile//> Unfortunately href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> them, href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> everything href=/profile//> went href=/profile//> right. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> believe href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> were href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> 8-20 href=/profile//> from href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> free href=/profile//> throw href=/profile//> line, href=/profile//> which href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> odd href=/profile//> because href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> shot href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> ball href=/profile//> pretty href=/profile//> well href=/profile//> from href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> floor, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> weren't href=/profile//> able href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> put href=/profile//> away href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> feisty href=/profile//> Oakland href=/profile//> team. href=/profile//> Oakland href=/profile//> hit href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> winning href=/profile//> three href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> final href=/profile//> seconds href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> 61-60 href=/profile//> win. href=/profile//> This href=/profile//> means href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> automatic href=/profile//> bid href=/profile//> goes href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> Oakland, href=/profile//> who href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> #7 href=/profile//> seed href=/profile//> coming href=/profile//> into href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> tournament. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> believe href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> 12-18 href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> by href=/profile//> no href=/profile//> means href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> most href=/profile//> deserving href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> from href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> conference, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> chance href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> takes href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> unable href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> post href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> enough href=/profile//> resume href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> considered href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> an href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> large. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> think href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> safe href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> say href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> Oakland href=/profile//> fans href=/profile//> can href=/profile//> start href=/profile//> making href=/profile//> travel href=/profile//> plans href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> Dayton, href=/profile//> OH href=/profile//> because href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> most href=/profile//> likely href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> play-in href=/profile//> game. href=/profile//> That href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> caused href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> shift href=/profile//> toward href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> bottom href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> bracket, href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> lot href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> projected href=/profile//> first href=/profile//> round href=/profile//> match href=/profile//> ups href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> different href=/profile//> now href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> higher href=/profile//> seeded href=/profile//> teams.

Wisconsin href=/profile//> Milwaukee href=/profile//> got href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> done href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> home href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Detroit, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> barely. href=/profile//> Still, href=/profile//> barely href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> enough. href=/profile//> That href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> also href=/profile//> decided href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> final href=/profile//> seconds. href=/profile//> After href=/profile//> making href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> two href=/profile//> free href=/profile//> throws, href=/profile//> UWM href=/profile//> led href=/profile//> by href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> about href=/profile//> four href=/profile//> seconds href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> go. href=/profile//> The href=/profile//> ball href=/profile//> wins href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> bounded href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> Brandon href=/profile//> Cotton href=/profile//> who href=/profile//> drove href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> length href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> floor, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> able href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> off href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> shot. href=/profile//> href=/profile//> href=/profile//>

Denver href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> Louisiana href=/profile//> Lafayette href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> close href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> first href=/profile//> half, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> second. href=/profile//> ULL href=/profile//> won href=/profile//> going href=/profile//> away href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> give href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> second href=/profile//> consecutive href=/profile//> Sun href=/profile//> Belt href=/profile//> Tournament href=/profile//> championship. href=/profile//> This href=/profile//> could href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> dangerous href=/profile//> first href=/profile//> round href=/profile//> team, href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> whoever href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> paired href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> needs href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> upset href=/profile//> alert. href=/profile//> You href=/profile//> heard href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> here href=/profile//> first. href=/profile//> As href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> Denver, href=/profile//> hopefully href=/profile//> they'll href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> an href=/profile//> NIT href=/profile//> look. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> really href=/profile//> did href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> enough href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> warrant href=/profile//> an href=/profile//> invitation href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> postseason href=/profile//> tournament. href=/profile//> For href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> matter, href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> did href=/profile//> Oral href=/profile//> Roberts. href=/profile//>

I href=/profile//> am href=/profile//> now href=/profile//> 8-4 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> my href=/profile//> CONFERENCE href=/profile//> TOURNAMENT href=/profile//> PREDICTIONS(9-4 href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> you href=/profile//> count href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> Ivy). href=/profile//> Wagner href=/profile//> knocked href=/profile//> off href=/profile//> Monmouth href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> other href=/profile//> night href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> NEC href=/profile//> tourney, href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> won't href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> getting href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> right. href=/profile//> If href=/profile//> anyone href=/profile//> had href=/profile//> predicted href=/profile//> Oakland href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> MCC href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> #7 href=/profile//> seed href=/profile//> then href=/profile//> you href=/profile//> really href=/profile//> need href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> spend href=/profile//> more href=/profile//> time href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> Vegas. href=/profile//> href=/profile//> href=/profile//>




-BIG href=/profile//> SKY href=/profile//> CHAMPIONSHIP:

MONTANA href=/profile//> VS href=/profile//> WEBER href=/profile//> STATE href=/profile//> (***win href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> in!!***). href=/profile//> Weber href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> pulled href=/profile//> off href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> second href=/profile//> upset href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> beating href=/profile//> Portland href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> semis. href=/profile//> Whoever href=/profile//> wins href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> most href=/profile//> definitely href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> #16 href=/profile//> seed.



-NORTHEAST href=/profile//> CONFERENCE href=/profile//> CHAMPIONSHIP:

WAGNER href=/profile//> AT href=/profile//> FAIRLEIGH href=/profile//> DICKINSON href=/profile//> (***win href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> in!!***). href=/profile//> Wagner href=/profile//> knocked href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> Monmouth, href=/profile//> who href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> seed, href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> Monmouth href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> advance href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> finals. href=/profile//> It href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> played href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> Fairleigh href=/profile//> Dickinson's href=/profile//> home href=/profile//> floor href=/profile//> because href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> highest href=/profile//> remaining href=/profile//> seed. href=/profile//> The href=/profile//> winner href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> projected href=/profile//> into href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> play href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> don't href=/profile//> see href=/profile//> any href=/profile//> way href=/profile//> either href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> can href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> seeded href=/profile//> better href=/profile//> than href=/profile//> #16.



-BIG href=/profile//> EAST href=/profile//> OPENING href=/profile//> ROUND:

PROVIDENCE href=/profile//> VS href=/profile//> WEST href=/profile//> VIRGINIA href=/profile//> (winner href=/profile//> gets href=/profile//> Boston href=/profile//> College). href=/profile//> This href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> pretty href=/profile//> much href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> must href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> West href=/profile//> Virginia href=/profile//> because href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> squarely href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> bubble. href=/profile//> If href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> close href=/profile//> call href=/profile//> depending href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> what href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> rest href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> around href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> do, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Boston href=/profile//> College href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> should href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> squarely href=/profile//> in. href=/profile//> This href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> easy href=/profile//> though. href=/profile//> Providence's href=/profile//> record href=/profile//> isn't href=/profile//> all href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> good, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> nearly href=/profile//> every href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> by href=/profile//> ten href=/profile//> points href=/profile//> or href=/profile//> less href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> well href=/profile//> over href=/profile//> half href=/profile//> were href=/profile//> by href=/profile//> five href=/profile//> points href=/profile//> or href=/profile//> less. href=/profile//> They've href=/profile//> also href=/profile//> gone href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> bit href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> role href=/profile//> lately href=/profile//> winning href=/profile//> three href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> four, href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> won't href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> an href=/profile//> automatic href=/profile//> out href=/profile//> by href=/profile//> any href=/profile//> means.

SETON href=/profile//> HALL href=/profile//> VS href=/profile//> GEORGETOWN href=/profile//> (winner href=/profile//> gets href=/profile//> Connecticut). href=/profile//> Georgetown href=/profile//> has href=/profile//> played href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> way href=/profile//> pretty href=/profile//> far href=/profile//> off href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> bubble href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> most href=/profile//> likely href=/profile//> need href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> dance, href=/profile//> which href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> going href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> easy. href=/profile//> Assuming href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> past href=/profile//> Seton href=/profile//> Hall, href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> face href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> hottest href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> nation href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> quarterfinals.

RUTGERS href=/profile//> VS href=/profile//> NOTRE href=/profile//> DAME href=/profile//> (winner href=/profile//> gets href=/profile//> Syracuse). href=/profile//> Notre href=/profile//> Dame href=/profile//> appears href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> solidly, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> been href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> downswing href=/profile//> lately href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> don't href=/profile//> want href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> extend href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> downswing href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> bad href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> Rutgers. href=/profile//> If href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> this, href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> little href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> worry href=/profile//> about href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> far href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> missing href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> dance.

This href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> going href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> best href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> tournaments href=/profile//> all href=/profile//> year. href=/profile//> The href=/profile//> opening href=/profile//> round href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> most href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> tournaments href=/profile//> generally href=/profile//> involves href=/profile//> weeding href=/profile//> out href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> lower href=/profile//> seeds. href=/profile//> You href=/profile//> know href=/profile//> you're href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> tourney href=/profile//> when href=/profile//> we href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> games href=/profile//> before href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> quarterfinals href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> impact href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> brackets. href=/profile//>



-CONFERENCE href=/profile//> USA href=/profile//> OPENING href=/profile//> ROUND:

Marquette href=/profile//> vs href=/profile//> TCU href=/profile//> (winner href=/profile//> gets href=/profile//> Louisville)
Tulane href=/profile//> vs href=/profile//> DePaul href=/profile//> (winner href=/profile//> gets href=/profile//> UAB)

Saint href=/profile//> Louis href=/profile//> vs href=/profile//> Memphis href=/profile//> (winner href=/profile//> gets href=/profile//> Charlotte)
South href=/profile//> Florida href=/profile//> vs href=/profile//> Houston href=/profile//> (winner href=/profile//> gets href=/profile//> Cincinnati)

This href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> won't href=/profile//> really href=/profile//> heat href=/profile//> up href=/profile//> until href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> quarterfinals href=/profile//> which href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> tomorrow. href=/profile//> DePaul href=/profile//> should href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> safely href=/profile//> in, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> really href=/profile//> want href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> avoid href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> bad href=/profile//> Tulane href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> because href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> resume href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> take href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> hell href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> hit. href=/profile//> Other href=/profile//> than href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> everyone href=/profile//> else href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> need href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> automatic href=/profile//> bid. href=/profile//> The href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> Memphis's href=/profile//> floor, href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> should href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> an href=/profile//> advantage href=/profile//> all href=/profile//> throughout. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> very href=/profile//> inconsistent, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> when href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> actually href=/profile//> show href=/profile//> up href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> tough href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> beat, href=/profile//> much href=/profile//> tougher href=/profile//> than href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> seventh href=/profile//> place href=/profile//> finish href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> indicate.



-ATLANTIC href=/profile//> TEN href=/profile//> OPENING href=/profile//> ROUND:

Richmond href=/profile//> vs href=/profile//> Rhode href=/profile//> Island href=/profile//> (winner href=/profile//> gets href=/profile//> Saint href=/profile//> Joseph's)
Massachusettes href=/profile//> vs href=/profile//> La href=/profile//> Salle href=/profile//> (winner href=/profile//> gets href=/profile//> Xavier)

Fordham href=/profile//> vs href=/profile//> Duquesne href=/profile//> (winner href=/profile//> gets href=/profile//> George href=/profile//> Washington)
Saint href=/profile//> Bonaventure href=/profile//> vs href=/profile//> Dayton href=/profile//> (winner href=/profile//> gets href=/profile//> Temple)

This href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> going href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> very href=/profile//> competitive href=/profile//> pretty href=/profile//> much href=/profile//> all href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> way href=/profile//> through. href=/profile//> Dayton href=/profile//> shouldn't href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> any href=/profile//> trouble href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> Saint href=/profile//> Bonaventure, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> all href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> other href=/profile//> games href=/profile//> should href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> close. href=/profile//> No href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> from href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> can href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> NCAA href=/profile//> Tournament href=/profile//> without href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> automatic href=/profile//> bid. href=/profile//> Some href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> George href=/profile//> Washington href=/profile//> as href=/profile//> an href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> large href=/profile//> right href=/profile//> now. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> think href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> stretch href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> say href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> least, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> event href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> bubble href=/profile//> team, href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> won't href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> lose href=/profile//> another href=/profile//> game, href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> it's href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> moot href=/profile//> point href=/profile//> anyway. href=/profile//>



-MEAC href=/profile//> QUARTERFINALS:

Bethune href=/profile//> Cookman href=/profile//> vs href=/profile//> Delaware href=/profile//> State
Norfolk href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> vs href=/profile//> South href=/profile//> Carolina href=/profile//> State

Morgan href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> vs href=/profile//> Coppin href=/profile//> State
Florida href=/profile//> A&M href=/profile//> vs href=/profile//> Hampton

The href=/profile//> winner href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> most href=/profile//> likely href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> #16 href=/profile//> seed. href=/profile//> Coppin href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> has href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> shot href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> #15, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> require href=/profile//> some href=/profile//> upsets href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> other href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> tourneys. href=/profile//> Depending href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> who href=/profile//> wins href=/profile//> it, href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> winner href=/profile//> could href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> headed href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> play href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> game.



-BIG href=/profile//> WEST href=/profile//> OPENING href=/profile//> ROUND:

Idaho href=/profile//> vs href=/profile//> UC href=/profile//> Irvine
UC href=/profile//> Santa href=/profile//> Barbara href=/profile//> vs href=/profile//> Long href=/profile//> Beach href=/profile//> State

The href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> reseeded href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> quarterfinals, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> then href=/profile//> again href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> semis, href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> future href=/profile//> opponents href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> unknown. href=/profile//> The href=/profile//> lower href=/profile//> (worst) href=/profile//> seed href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> play href=/profile//> Cal href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> Fullerton href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> next href=/profile//> lower href=/profile//> seed href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> play href=/profile//> Cal href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> Northridge. href=/profile//> None href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> these href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> any href=/profile//> hope href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> post href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> without href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> automatic href=/profile//> bid.




THE href=/profile//> BUBBLE href=/profile//> WATCH:

-With href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> major href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> tournaments href=/profile//> getting href=/profile//> underway href=/profile//> today, href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> important href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> highlight href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> profiles href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> who href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> bubble. href=/profile//>

TEAMS href=/profile//> THAT href=/profile//> ARE href=/profile//> CURRENTLY href=/profile//> PROJECTED href=/profile//> IN:

-SAINT href=/profile//> MARY'S:

Good:
-RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 32
-Quality href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> over href=/profile//> Gonzaga
-Road href=/profile//> record href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 9-4

Bad:
-5 href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 100
-failed href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> or href=/profile//> tie href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> WCC href=/profile//> regular href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> championship

I href=/profile//> think href=/profile//> Saint href=/profile//> Mary's href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> in, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> case href=/profile//> could href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> made href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> leave href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> out. href=/profile//> Many href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> those href=/profile//> poor href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> came href=/profile//> when href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> were href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> full href=/profile//> strength href=/profile//> though.



MIAMI href=/profile//> OH:

Good:
-RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 28
-4 href=/profile//> wins href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 50
-won href=/profile//> regular href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> division href=/profile//> title href=/profile//> out href=/profile//> right
-a href=/profile//> respectable href=/profile//> SOS href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 54

Bad:
-5-9 href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> road href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> no href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> wins
-2 href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 200, href=/profile//> including href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> final href=/profile//> regular href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> game
-6-4 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> ten href=/profile//> games
-old href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 58

This href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> really href=/profile//> shot href=/profile//> themselves href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> foot href=/profile//> when href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> lost href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> final href=/profile//> regular href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> Marshall. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> should href=/profile//> still href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> able href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> barring href=/profile//> an href=/profile//> early href=/profile//> exit href=/profile//> from href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> MAC href=/profile//> tournament. href=/profile//> If href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> can href=/profile//> advance href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> championship href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> pick href=/profile//> up href=/profile//> another href=/profile//> quality href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> neutral href=/profile//> floor href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> should href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> enough.



VERMONT:

Good:
-RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 23
-3-3 href=/profile//> vs href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 50
-won href=/profile//> regular href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> title href=/profile//> out href=/profile//> right
-is href=/profile//> facing href=/profile//> an href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 50 href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> championship
-old href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 40

Bad:
-A href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> championship href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> mean href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> home href=/profile//> floor, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> give href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> seven href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> year, href=/profile//> which href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> bad href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> an href=/profile//> America href=/profile//> East href=/profile//> team
-2 href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> sub href=/profile//> 100 href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> teams
-potential href=/profile//> low href=/profile//> NABC href=/profile//> ranking

I href=/profile//> think href=/profile//> Vermont href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> okay, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> sleep href=/profile//> much href=/profile//> easier href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> able href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> championship href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> wrap href=/profile//> up href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> automatic href=/profile//> bid. href=/profile//> Generally href=/profile//> when href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> wins href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> league href=/profile//> out href=/profile//> right, href=/profile//> has href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> surplus href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> quality href=/profile//> wins href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> bad href=/profile//> losses, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> finishes href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 70 href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> make href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> tournament. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> meet href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> criteria href=/profile//> by href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> long href=/profile//> shot. href=/profile//>



WEST href=/profile//> VIRGINIA:

Good:
-3 href=/profile//> wins href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 50, href=/profile//> two href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> which href=/profile//> were href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Pitt
-7-3 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> ten href=/profile//> games
-6-5 href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> road
-potentially href=/profile//> decent href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> NABC href=/profile//> rankings


Bad:
-RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 79
-SOS href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 106
-2 href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 100
-1 href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 200
-8th href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> Big href=/profile//> East href=/profile//> standings

Two href=/profile//> more href=/profile//> wins href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> say href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> West href=/profile//> Virginia href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> lock. href=/profile//> That href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> involve href=/profile//> beating href=/profile//> Boston href=/profile//> College href=/profile//> which href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> add href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> quality href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> total. href=/profile//> It href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> also href=/profile//> take href=/profile//> care href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> low href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> SOS. href=/profile//> This href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> really href=/profile//> shot href=/profile//> themselves href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> foot href=/profile//> when href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> lost href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> final href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> Seton href=/profile//> Hall. href=/profile//> Beating href=/profile//> Providence href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> opening href=/profile//> round href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> Big href=/profile//> East href=/profile//> Tourney href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> pretty href=/profile//> much href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> must. href=/profile//>



INDIANA:

Good:
-SOS href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 21
-tied href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> fourth href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> Big href=/profile//> Ten href=/profile//> Standings
-quality href=/profile//> wins href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Wisconsin href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> Michigan href=/profile//> State
-just href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 100
-old href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 41

Bad:
-new href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 67
-2-9 href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> road
-15-12 href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> season

Indiana href=/profile//> has href=/profile//> had href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> hearts href=/profile//> broken href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> final href=/profile//> seconds href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> games href=/profile//> more href=/profile//> than href=/profile//> any href=/profile//> other href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> season. href=/profile//> Still, href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> beat href=/profile//> Minnesota, href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> should href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> okay href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> beat href=/profile//> Illinois href=/profile//> after href=/profile//> that, href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> lock. href=/profile//> Beating href=/profile//> Minnesota href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> very href=/profile//> important href=/profile//> though.



MINNESOTA:

Good:
-win href=/profile//> over href=/profile//> Wisconsin
-tied href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> 4th href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> Big href=/profile//> Ten href=/profile//> standings

Fair:
-2-5 href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 50
-RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 48
-SOS href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 61
-5-4 href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> road href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> no href=/profile//> notable href=/profile//> wins
-6-4 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> ten href=/profile//> games

Bad:
-2 href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 100

If href=/profile//> Minnesota href=/profile//> beats href=/profile//> Indiana href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> Friday, href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> should href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> okay href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> beat href=/profile//> Illinois href=/profile//> after href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> lock. href=/profile//> There href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> chance href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> both href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> could href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> in, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> both href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> bubble href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> things href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> committee href=/profile//> considers href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> head href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> head href=/profile//> competition. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> split href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> regular href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> series href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> Indiana, href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> major href=/profile//> importance.



UTEP: href=/profile//>

Good:
-quality href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> Nevada

Fair:
-RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 51
-SOS href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 138
-1-4 href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 50
-7-3 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> ten href=/profile//> games

Bad:
-3 href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 100
-1 href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 200
-did href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> or href=/profile//> tie href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> regular href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> title

If href=/profile//> UTEP href=/profile//> advances href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> final href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> WAC href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> should href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> okay, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> obviously href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> sure. href=/profile//> Still, href=/profile//> there href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> chance href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> could href=/profile//> lose href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> quarterfinal href=/profile//> game href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> kill href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> resume.



KENT href=/profile//> STATE:

Good:
-RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 38
-SOS href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 46
-5-5 href=/profile//> vs href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 50
-no href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 100

Bad:
-5-9 href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> road
-6-4 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> ten href=/profile//> games
-did href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> or href=/profile//> tie href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> regular href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> division href=/profile//> title


The href=/profile//> problem href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> isn't href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> enough. href=/profile//> The href=/profile//> bad href=/profile//> isn't href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> bad, href=/profile//> it's href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> isn't href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> good. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> five href=/profile//> quality href=/profile//> wins, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> none href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> high href=/profile//> quality. href=/profile//> A href=/profile//> strong href=/profile//> showing href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> MAC href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> may href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> in, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> even href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> won't href=/profile//> do href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> sure. href=/profile//> Knocking href=/profile//> off href=/profile//> Buffalo href=/profile//> and/or href=/profile//> Miami href=/profile//> OH href=/profile//> along href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> way href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> really href=/profile//> help.



BUFFALO:

Good:
-RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 36
-no href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 100

Fair:
-7-3 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> ten
-SOS href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 95
-8-6 href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> road

Bad:
-did href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> or href=/profile//> tie href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> regular href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> division href=/profile//> title
-old href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 61

Like href=/profile//> Kent href=/profile//> State, href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> really href=/profile//> needs href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> strong href=/profile//> showing href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> MAC href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> needs href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> knock href=/profile//> off href=/profile//> some href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> along href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> way href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> want href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> breathe href=/profile//> easy. href=/profile//>



TEAMS href=/profile//> THAT href=/profile//> ARE href=/profile//> CURRENTLY href=/profile//> PROJECTED href=/profile//> OUT:

NORTH href=/profile//> CAROLINA href=/profile//> STATE:

Good:
-5-6 href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 50

Fair:
-5-6 href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> road
-5-5 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> ten href=/profile//> (schedule href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> strong href=/profile//> though)
-SOS href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 59
-some href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> wins, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> no href=/profile//> real href=/profile//> eye href=/profile//> popping href=/profile//> wins

Bad:
-finished href=/profile//> 7th href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> standings
-RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 92
-3 href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> teams href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 100

Had href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> been href=/profile//> able href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> finish href=/profile//> Wake href=/profile//> Forest href=/profile//> off href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> other href=/profile//> night href=/profile//> they'd href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> much href=/profile//> better href=/profile//> shape. href=/profile//> In href=/profile//> fact, href=/profile//> they'd href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> in. href=/profile//> They'll href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> another href=/profile//> chance href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> can href=/profile//> survive href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> opening href=/profile//> round href=/profile//> game, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> may href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> enough, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> no href=/profile//> guarantee. href=/profile//>



MIAMI href=/profile//> FL:

Good:
-SOS href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 18

-Fair:
-5-5 href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> road
-2-7 href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 50
-RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 57
-7-9 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> play

Bad:
-4-6 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> ten href=/profile//> games
-4 href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 100

They href=/profile//> can href=/profile//> certainly href=/profile//> play href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> way href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> strong href=/profile//> showing href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> tournament, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> really href=/profile//> had href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> poor href=/profile//> finish href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> lot href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> work href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> do



VANDERBILT:

Good:
-notable href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Alabama
-SOS href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 31

Fair:
-8-8 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> play
-Old href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 46
-2-8 href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 50
-6-4 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> ten href=/profile//> games

Bad:
-2-8 href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> road
-RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 62
-1 href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 200

That href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> lot href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> bad href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> did href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> division. href=/profile//> Granted href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> you href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> division href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> SEC href=/profile//> you'll href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> much href=/profile//> better href=/profile//> off href=/profile//> than href=/profile//> this, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> committee href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> recent href=/profile//> years href=/profile//> has href=/profile//> given href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> nod href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> division href=/profile//> winners href=/profile//> (ie href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> year href=/profile//> when href=/profile//> Florida href=/profile//> State, href=/profile//> Colorado href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> LSU href=/profile//> were href=/profile//> left href=/profile//> out href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> Air href=/profile//> Force href=/profile//> wasn't). href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> can href=/profile//> certainly href=/profile//> play href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> way href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> strong href=/profile//> showing href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> SEC href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> though.



NORTHERN href=/profile//> IOWA:

Good:
-RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 37
-notable href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Southern href=/profile//> Illinois

Fair:
-SOS href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 65
-6-7 href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> road
-7-3 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> final href=/profile//> ten href=/profile//> games
-2-5 href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 50
-old href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 46

Bad:
-finished href=/profile//> 4th href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> conference
-3 href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 100
-1 href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 200

It's href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> bad href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> going href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> kill href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> team. href=/profile//> They href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> three href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> those href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> quality href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> were href=/profile//> eliminated href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> quarterfinals href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> tournament. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> think href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> done. href=/profile//> Had href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> won href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> regular href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> may href=/profile//> be href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> different href=/profile//> story, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> many href=/profile//> bad href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> two href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> wins href=/profile//> probably href=/profile//> isn't href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> enough.



TEXAS href=/profile//> A&M:

Good:
-win href=/profile//> over href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> full href=/profile//> strength href=/profile//> Texas href=/profile//> team

Fair:
-8-8 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> play
-2-7 href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 50
-1 href=/profile//> loss href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 100
-6-4 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> ten href=/profile//> games

Bad:
-RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 65
-SOS href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 103
-3-6 href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> road

Texas href=/profile//> A&M href=/profile//> has href=/profile//> had href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> season, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> need href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> strong href=/profile//> showing href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> Big href=/profile//> Twelve href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> any href=/profile//> serious href=/profile//> consideration, href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> by href=/profile//> strong href=/profile//> showing href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> mean href=/profile//> advancing href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> finals. href=/profile//> There href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> far href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> much href=/profile//> fair href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> bad href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> enough href=/profile//> good. href=/profile//> A href=/profile//> stronger href=/profile//> out href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> schedule href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> helped.



NEW href=/profile//> MEXICO:

Good:
-notable href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> over href=/profile//> Utah
-9-1 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> ten href=/profile//> games

Fair:
-5-5 href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> road

Bad:
-RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 88
-old href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 83
-SOS href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 266
-just href=/profile//> 1 href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 100
-did href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> or href=/profile//> tie href=/profile//> for href=/profile//> regular href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> title

Some href=/profile//> people href=/profile//> are href=/profile//> saying href=/profile//> New href=/profile//> Mexico href=/profile//> should href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> look. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> honestly href=/profile//> don't href=/profile//> think href=/profile//> so, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> gave href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> one href=/profile//> anyway. href=/profile//> Those href=/profile//> bad href=/profile//> things href=/profile//> say href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> all. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> realize href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> weren't href=/profile//> at href=/profile//> full href=/profile//> strength href=/profile//> when href=/profile//> Granger href=/profile//> was href=/profile//> injured, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> they href=/profile//> never href=/profile//> did href=/profile//> anything href=/profile//> all href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> spectacular href=/profile//> with href=/profile//> him href=/profile//> other href=/profile//> than href=/profile//> beat href=/profile//> Utah. href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> think href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> Lobos href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> need href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> tournament href=/profile//> to href=/profile//> get href=/profile//> in. href=/profile//> Their href=/profile//> resume href=/profile//> is href=/profile//> just href=/profile//> not href=/profile//> good href=/profile//> enough.



GEORGE href=/profile//> WASHINGTON:

Good:
-8-4 href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> road
-win href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Michigan href=/profile//> State
-won href=/profile//> regular href=/profile//> season href=/profile//> division href=/profile//> out href=/profile//> right

Fair:
-7-3 href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> last href=/profile//> ten href=/profile//> games
-win href=/profile//> over href=/profile//> Maryland

Bad:
-just href=/profile//> 2 href=/profile//> wins href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 100
-RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 80
-old href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 78
-SOS href=/profile//> = href=/profile//> 188
-4 href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 100, href=/profile//> two href=/profile//> of href=/profile//> which href=/profile//> were href=/profile//> in href=/profile//> their href=/profile//> final href=/profile//> ten href=/profile//> games

I href=/profile//> don't href=/profile//> know href=/profile//> why href=/profile//> people href=/profile//> still href=/profile//> have href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> on href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> bubble, href=/profile//> but href=/profile//> I href=/profile//> guess href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> against href=/profile//> Michigan href=/profile//> State href=/profile//> and href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> out href=/profile//> right href=/profile//> division href=/profile//> title href=/profile//> earns href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> a href=/profile//> look. href=/profile//> Still, href=/profile//> if href=/profile//> this href=/profile//> team href=/profile//> doesn't href=/profile//> win href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> conference href=/profile//> tournament, href=/profile//> it href=/profile//> will href=/profile//> probably href=/profile//> mean href=/profile//> five href=/profile//> losses href=/profile//> outside href=/profile//> the href=/profile//> RPI href=/profile//> top href=/profile//> 100, href=/profile//> so href=/profile//> that href=/profile//> would href=/profile//> knock href=/profile//> them href=/profile//> out href=/profile//> regardless.

 
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