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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
CTC Day Nine Preview: We Didn’t Forget About You, Big Sky
It only took a week and a half, but the top two teams in, essentially, a two-team conference will finally enter the fray here in the Big Sky tonight for the semifinal round. #1 Montana vs. #4 Eastern Washington Eastern … Continue reading
CTC Day Nine Preview: The A-10 Tipoff in America’s Favorite Playground
The great Atlantic Ten has its tournament in America’s Favorite Playground – Atlantic City. But, you have to get there. Two teams (Rhode Island and Fordham) are eliminated by the regular season. Four more won’t make it after the First … Continue reading
CTC Day Nine Preview: The Horizon Championship
After two days off, we are ready to revisit the Horizon title game. The layoff might favor the home team of Valpo, as it might work to slow the momentum of the red-hot Detroit Titans, who won three straight to … Continue reading
CTC Day Nine Preview: The Big East – The First of the Big Boys
Okay, the preseason is over, and it’s time to separate the men from the boys. The Big East is the first of the 5x conferences, and if you’re not ready now, then you might as well starting preparing for 2013. … Continue reading
CTC Day Nine Preview: The MEAC – Home of the World’s Best Quintuple Header
Just when you think you’ve seen it all in a conference tournament setting, these tournaments throw something at you that you’ve never seen before. And, this is one of them. I have never seen a quintuple-header, in succession in the … Continue reading
CTC Day Nine Preview: Get Ready
So, the Eye of the Storm is just about ending. In fact, the winds are picking up, out of the East… 19 games today, including a Big East quadruple-header at the Garden. Championships Horizon Summit Sun Belt Semifinal Doubleheaders Big … Continue reading
CTC Day Eight Standings: Teddy Wins Day Eight, Rockets Up the Leaderboard; Alexi Remains the Overall Leader
This second Monday could be called “Moving Day” in the CTC. It is a day with only a few games, but one-third of them championship games, so there are usually big variations in the point totals, offering real opportunities for moving in the … Continue reading
CTC Recap: No Style Points Awarded in the MAAC Championship
It wasn’t pretty, but to the people of North Baltimore, it doesn’t matter. The Loyola Greyhounds are going dancing. And, they deserve it. This is one of the best teams in school history and just because they were overshadowed by … Continue reading
CTC Recap: CAA Championship – Give Them Both a Bid
Anyone who watched the CAA title game last night has to know that both of those teams are NCAA teams. But, we all know that the Committee is going to take Seton Hall or N.C. State or Northwestern over Drexel, … Continue reading