Category Archives: Conference Tourney Challenge
CTC Day Ten Preview: MEAC Quarterfinals…Well, Half of Them At Least
After the MEAC squeezed five games into a single day in Winston-Salem yesterday, they figured they would only go with two quarterfinals today, and just do the other two tomorrow. #1 Savannah St. vs. #8 Hampton One of the two … Continue reading
CTC Day Ten Preview: Big East Second Round
After a solid four games yesterday at the World’s Most Famous Arena, we’ve got four more today, as the four winners from yesterday take on the next four teams to enter the tourney. #8 West Virginia vs. #9 Connecticut Everyone … Continue reading
CTC Day Ten Preview: Here We Go…
The time is now. Here we go… Championship Patriot NEC Big Sky Second Round Double-Header MAC Second-Round Quadruple-Header Big East Opening Round Doubleheader Big XII Opening Round Quadruple-Header Pac-12 Conf USA Quarterfinal Doubleheader MEAC Quarterfinal Quadruple-Header Southland Quarterfinal Doubleheader SWAC
CTC Day Nine Standings: Gross Has a Monster Day, Moves Into Second Place; Scoring Correction Put Lohse in First Coming into the Day and He Remains There at the End of the Day
(NOTE: Due to a glitch in the scoring system, upset points were not being fully counted, so there were some minor changes to the scores. J actually won Day 8, and Lohse ended Day 8 in the lead.) Day Nine … Continue reading
CTC Conference Recap: The Horizon League
Ray Ray is ready for the Dance, and so are his Titans. A pretty fantastic Horizon season comes to a close, and Detroit is the champion. It was a really nice season in the Horizon, which is quickly becoming one … Continue reading
CTC Conference Recap: The Summit League
A solid season in the Summit got what they needed – their most marketable player getting to take a trip to the Dance (and should avoid any 16-seed, let alone the First Four). The conference tournament was marked by one … Continue reading
CTC Conference Recap: The Sun Belt
Welcome to the First Four…Western Kentucky! This conference this year shows a lot of red on the page (but those that hit the upsets were pretty happy about it). Only one of the top 4 seeds made the semifinals (#3 … Continue reading
CTC Day Nine Preview: The Sun Belt Championship – A Total Non-Factor
Since the great expansions that the CTC has seen over the past couple of years, it is not often that we can say this, but this final game doesn’t matter, in the least. No one has either of the remaining … Continue reading
CTC Day Nine Preview: The Horizon Championship
This has been a really intriguing tournament, even if the individual games haven’t been overly exciting. And, now, Valpo, on their home floor, will try and send Bryce Drew back to the Dance. If not, it will be the “other” … Continue reading
CTC Day Nine Preview: Approaching the Summit
The Summit League circled the wagons last night, as the two teams that are bolting for other conferences were promptly eliminated from the tournament, so the auto-bid will be given to a team with more loyalty. By the way, is … Continue reading