Category Archives: conf tourney challenge

#7 VMI dominated #2 Coastal Carolina this afternoon in the Big South quarters, with some major implications. J and Lohse are HUGE winners here, as not only do they hit a big upset, but they both keep alive a finalist … Continue reading →

The Atlantic Sun conference is always a favorite of the CTC because it is usually the first time we get one of those neutral-court quadruple-headers.  This year, however, the A-Sun decided to split up the quarters into back-to-back double-headers to … Continue reading →

This is the first year that the Big South has had an opening round, so after Monday’s games, we’ve now reentered familiar territory down in the South – an 8-team tournament.  A slew of people nailed both first-round games, so this … Continue reading →

While it may seem joyless to go 6-for-6 when all 6 were won by picking favorites, Rikey (the defending champ), can at least know that he’s the only one that did so. OVERALL STANDINGS: 1). Rikey (30) 2). Bry, Primm, … Continue reading →

The first round of the Horizon League tournament is in the books, and the chalk holds again.  There have now been 6 CTC games, with the higher-seeded teams winning all 6.  But, for those who crave MADNESS, have no fear.  … Continue reading →

The Day One festivities are over, and the Big South takes a day off to travel, and a couple more tournaments start tomorrow, but for tonight, the Horizon League takes center stage with four opening round games.  A truly fascinating year … Continue reading →

The CTC kicked off last night with two pretty good games, both close wins by the favorites.  #7 VMI held off #10 Radford, 55-53, while #8 High Point outlasted #9 Gardner-Webb, 60-53. 10 of the 19 contestants hit both games.  … Continue reading →

I love the Olympics.  There is just something about combining ancient, yet novel sports with intense nationalism that really gets me going.  I love them so much that I get inherently excited for the Opening Ceremonies, even though, in a … Continue reading →