Category Archives: Conference Tourney Challenge
CTC Day Thirteen Preview: MAC Championship
If the goal of the new MAC tournament format was to give the NCAA tournament the best representative of the Mid-American conference, then it is going to succeed, as the two best teams all year are battling it out for … Continue reading
CTC Day Thirteen Preview: The First Four Semifinal (aka SWAC Championship)
The winner of this game can basically just book a flight to Dayton, even if it’s Mississippi Valley St., and their gaudy conference record. The Delta Devils haven’t exactly looked dominant here in Garland, TX, though, struggling against Jackson St. … Continue reading
CTC Day Thirteen Preview: Mountain West Championship
All chalk in the Mountain West, and it’s still been a phenomenal tournament. #1 San Diego St. needed a last-second shot to beat #8 Boise St. in the quarters, but handled #4 Colorado St. in the semis last night. New … Continue reading
CTC Day Thirteen Preview: The Terrible Pac-12 Finale
A historically atrocious Pac-12 season has passed on to nearly as atrocious conference tournament, culminating in a terrible championship game. Not only is Gross leading this tournament, but he is also one of only two people that can score points … Continue reading
CTC Day Thirteen Preview: Big XII Championship
This has been a fantastic tournament and now, while it’s not the championship we expected, it is going to be a great game. Bry lost his perfect Big XII bracket with the Kansas loss yesterday, and he also lost his … Continue reading
CTC Day Thirteen Preview: Southland Finals
Well, Pat Knight’s senior class can’t be all that bad, as they are 40 minutes away from leading Lamar to their first NCAA tournament in a while. But, this Beaumont, TX, squad has to avoid suffering the same fate as … Continue reading
CTC Day Thirteen Preview: MEAC Championship
The MEAC’s chaos has died down, and now we just have two of the conference’s better teams playing for the title. Dave has the current lead in this conference and has Norfolk in this game. With no one picking BCC, … Continue reading
CTC Day Thirteen: SEC Semis
The three best teams in the conference plus one party-crasher gives us an interesting SEC semifinal doubleheader today. Doogan, Mac, and Primm all went 4-for-4 in the quarters yesterday. Doogan and Primm are still perfect (a very impressive feat) in … Continue reading
CTC Day Thirteen Preview: The Long-Forgotten AmEast Championship
I know that it has been almost a week since this conference had any tournament games (and they weren’t all that memorable anyway), but we are finally ready for the AmEast title game today from Stony Brook. Four people went … Continue reading
CTC Day Thirteen Preview: The A-10 Semis
Rough day for the Philly contingent of the Atlantic 10 yesterday, as all three Big Five A-10 teams lost in the quarters, setting up an underrated Final Four here. With the field going 6-for40 between the first two games yesterday, … Continue reading