Daily Archives: March 3, 2012

CTC Day Six Preview: America East Quarterfinals

After that amazing overtime game between Binghamton and UMBC, we all needed that day off to regroup.  Well, we got it and now we’re ready for the quarterfinal quadrupleheader. #1 Stony Brook vs. #9 Binghamton Stony Brook won this league … Continue reading

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CTC Day Six Preview: A-Sun Championship

Overused cliche alert…does the slipper fit?  Cinderella may be in the building, as Florida Gulf Coast (new to D-I basketball) is one win away from an NCAA tournament appearance.  However, this is a tough win to get. #1 Belmont vs. … Continue reading

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CTC Day Six Preview: The OVC Championship

The second bid to the tournament will be from the OVC.  It has been a decent tournament so far, with a bit of a void of intrigue, but we have a decent championship matchup. #1 Murray St. vs. #2 Tennessee … Continue reading

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CTC Day Six: The Big South Championship

In a CTC that has been seriously devoid of Madness, the Big South has been the one bastion of upsets.  Winthrop pulled off some Madness, but the real darling has been VMI. #1 UNC-Asheville vs. #7 VMI The Keydets have … Continue reading

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CTC Day Six Preview: Can’t Wait!

This is a fantastic day in the CTC.  The First Saturday.  Tons of action all over the country, with some quarterfinal quadrupleheaders and some championships.  Quick spotlight on today’s action (more in-depth previews with CTC implications to come): Championships Big … Continue reading

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CTC Day Five Results: The Lohse Train Keeps Rolling, as He Wins His Amazing Third Straight Day

The Lohse Train just keeps on rolling, as he wins an amazing third straight day.  Stri seems the only one capable of keeping us, as he is only 2 points back on Day Five, and is the only one within … Continue reading

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CTC Day Five Recap: WCC Quarterfinals

In maybe the most exciting doubleheader of the day, the WCC whittled its tournament down to four. #5 San Francisco 67 – #4 Loyola Marymount 60 A really good WCC season for LMU comes to a close, as USF was … Continue reading

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CTC Day Five Recap: SoCon Opening Round

The SoCon tipped off their tournament on Friday with an opening round quadrupleheader.  The results were all over the place, so a perfect 4-for-4 from Dave is very impressive.  It is almost as impressive that Waters went 0-for-4. #10 Appalachian … Continue reading

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CTC Day Five Recap: MAAC Opening Round

A couple of relatively uninteresting games in the MAAC continue the chalk theme. #8 Marist 64 – #9 St. Peter’s 57 The defending tournament champs are out in the first game, as the Red Foxes of Marist earn a quarterfinal … Continue reading

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CTC Day Five Recap: MVC Quarterfinals

Chalk, chalk, chalk, chalk, chalk.  All day and all night.  And, the MVC was the poster child. #1 Wichita St. 72 – #8 Indiana St. 48 Wichita looked really, really good today, just blistering a 19-win Indiana St. team.  I … Continue reading

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