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With Richmond's Win, Virginia Tech Should Be In NCAA Tournament
The Selection Show is 6 p.m. EDT on CBS. The final bid thief remaining in Championship Week was slain Sunday afternoon as Dayton fell to Richmond in the Atlantic 10 championship game. There's plenty of irony surrounding the game as the Flyers' loss means Virginia Tech and a few other bubble teams...
Virginia Tech Can Breathe Easier This Selection Sunday
Regardless of the outcome of today's game against Duke, odds are Virginia Tech is going to the big dance. The Hokies' win over Florida State has advanced them up several bracket projections and merely playing Duke today will help their strength of schedule and RPI. SB Nation's Chris Dobbertean, CBS...
SEC Tournament Day 3 Open Thread
Here's your schedule for today, with all times Eastern and both games on ABC: Alabama is the only team breaking up the SEC East party, and it will need all of its defensive prowess when battling Kentucky today. The Wildcats got a big confidence boost yesterday in winning a close game away from...
Previewing Selection Sunday for the SEC
FLORIDA The Gators are set up to get the highest seed of all SEC teams. Even if they somehow lose in the second round of the SEC Tournament to Arkansas (who must beat Tennessee to get there), they'll end up with either a 3- or 4-seed. With the former, they'll likely be put in the East region; with...
Wednesday Bubble Rooting Guide for Virginia Tech Basketball Fans
Big 12 Tournament First Round - Nebraska vs. Oklahoma State, 12:30 p.m. EST, Big 12 NetworkRoot for Oklahoma StateCoverage: Corn Nation and Cowboys Ride for Free First Round - Colorado vs. Iowa State, 3 p.m. EST, Big 12 NetworkRoot for Iowa StateCoverage: Ralphie Report and Clone Chronicles First...
Tuesday Bubble Rooting Guide for Virginia Tech Basketball Fans
Horizon League Tournament Final - Butler vs. UW-Milwaukee, 9 p.m. EST, ESPN Root for Butler. If Milwaukee wins, there's a chance Butler wouldn't get an at-large bid, but there's also a chance they remain in the field and the Panthers steal an at-large. Better safe than sorry when it comes to the...
SEC Tournament Field Set
The weekend in SEC hoops didn't disappoint, as we had to wait until the final game to find out how the seeding would shake out for the conference tournament this weekend in Atlanta. Alabama took care of Georgia 65-57 to complete 2010-11 with a perfect home record and potentially knock the Bulldogs...
Ironically, Virginia Tech Needs an Old Dominion Win Monday Night
Hey, remember that team we refuse to play because it doesn't help us grow our brand? Well, we would really appreciate it if it won Monday night in the CAA tournament final. You see, Old Dominion has probably already punched its ticket to the NCAA Tournament by doing things like not getting swept by...
Huge Weekend Coming Up for SEC Hoops
The last weekend of the season is always a big one, but it's huge for the SEC for a number of reasons. The Final SEC Tournament First Round Bye Florida, Alabama, and Mississippi State have all locked up their first round byes in Atlanta. To make up for that amount of certainty, a whopping four...
How do the Miners Stack up Against Other Bubble Teams?
Let me start off by saying that in me my opinion we need to win the conference tournament to make the NCAA tournament. The Miners have just dug themselves too deep a hole by losing those three recent games against Southern Miss, UCF, and ECU.However, Joe Lunardi's (ESPN) most recent S-Curve...
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