Posts Tagged ‘Big Dance’

Bracket Breakdown: East Region

With three down and one to go, it’s time to wrap up the first round breakdowns with the East Region. 1-Kentucky vs 16-East Tennessee State – Welcome to the Big Dance East Tennessee State. We hope you enjoyed your stay. There’s the door. Kentucky cruises in this one. 8-Texas vs 9-Wake Forest – Both Texas [...]

Bad Day To Be On The Bubble – Bracketology 3.12.10

Is it me or do the Bubble teams not understand that to get in or stay in, one must win?  Thursday was an awful day for the bubble and no auto-bids were handed out. Out Memphis – couldn’t get the job done and unless UTEP loses Conference USA will remain a one bid league. UAB – [...]

WAC Tournament: Down Year in the WAC

With only one team winning more than 20 games (Utah State), the most NCAA bids the WAC can hope for is two, and even that might be a stretch. After dropping its first two conference games, Utah State ran off fourteen in a row. With 25 overall wins and a 14-2 record in conference, you [...]

Pac Ten Tournament: More than one bid?

While everyone knew this would be a down year for the Pac Ten, no one thought it would be this abysmal. Only three teams managed more than 16 total wins this season. There is some impressive individual talent in the conference – Klay Thompson, Quincy Pondexter and Landry Fields- come to mind. Overall, the conference [...]

Big XII Tournament: Rock Chalk Jayhawk

Almost all the preseason publications predicted the Big 12 to be the best conference in the nation this season, and with the exception of a couple teams failing to live up to the lofty hype, those predictions ended up being right on point. Kansas sprinted out to a 13-0 start before losing to Oklahoma State [...]

The Bubble Continues to Shrink -Bracketology – 3.11.10

There were a  couple great games for bids last night as the Bubble gets smaller. Northeast – Robert Morris outlasts the home team and beats Quinnipiac 52-50.  A solid game to start the evening and Bob Morris makes it two years in a row. Big Sky – Up by 20 at halftime, Weber State lets [...]

Bracketology – 03.10.2010 – More In… More Out

Three more bids went out last night in addition to a ton of A-10 Bubble action. It’s getting down to the nitty gritty. Sun Belt – Second seeded North Texas springs the mild upset beating Troy to grab a bid for the Mean Green. Horizon – No upset here as Butler crushes Wright State by [...]