{"id":132,"date":"2008-03-16T12:41:43","date_gmt":"2008-03-16T17:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.broadstreetbelievers.com\/?p=132"},"modified":"2008-03-16T14:48:04","modified_gmt":"2008-03-16T19:48:04","slug":"brys-bracketology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/?p=132","title":{"rendered":"Bry&#8217;s &#8220;Bracketology&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First of all, I want to apologize for not posting anything in several days.\u00a0 I have a TON of stuff I want to write about concerning college hoops (expect plenty of bracket &#8220;analysis&#8221; after they come out), but I first I wanted to publish my own &#8220;bracketology&#8221; before the brackets come out to see how close I come.\u00a0 The following seedings are what I\u00a0would vote\u00a0for, if I had a vote\u00a0(not what I think they will be, though I hope that they are close).\u00a0 Also, they are all assuming the following results today:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>N.Carolina beats Clemson<\/li>\n<li>Kansas beats Texas<\/li>\n<li>Arkansas beats Georgia<\/li>\n<li>Wisconsin beats Illinois<\/li>\n<li>Northwestern St.\u00a0beats TX-Arlington (though this doesn&#8217;t matter because the winner is going to end up in Dayton on Tuesday night against Coppin St.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Okay, here is what I would like the bracket to look like (ps&#8230;I don&#8217;t know how close this is to Joe Lunardi&#8217;s bracket on ESPN because I haven&#8217;t checked that in a while.\u00a0 If it is very similar, I apologize, but feel pretty good about myself.\u00a0 I&#8217;m guessing it is not):<\/p>\n<p><u>#1 SEEDS:<br \/>\n<\/u>North Carolina<br \/>\nMemphis<br \/>\nUCLA<br \/>\nKansas<\/p>\n<p><u>#2 SEEDS:<br \/>\n<\/u>Tennessee<br \/>\nTexas<br \/>\nWisconsin<br \/>\nStanford<\/p>\n<p><u>#3 SEEDS:<br \/>\n<\/u>Duke<br \/>\nXavier<br \/>\nPittsburgh<br \/>\nGeorgetown<\/p>\n<p><u>#4 SEEDS:<br \/>\n<\/u>Clemson<br \/>\nDrake<br \/>\nLouisville<br \/>\nButler<\/p>\n<p><u>#5 SEEDS:<br \/>\n<\/u>Purdue<br \/>\nWashington St.<br \/>\nUSC<br \/>\nNotre Dame<\/p>\n<p><u>#6 SEEDS:<br \/>\n<\/u>Vanderbilt<br \/>\nMississippi St.<br \/>\nConnecticut<br \/>\nW.Virginia<\/p>\n<p><u>#7 SEEDS:<br \/>\n<\/u>BYU<br \/>\nIndiana<br \/>\nMarquette<br \/>\nArkansas<\/p>\n<p><u>#8 SEEDS:<br \/>\n<\/u>Michigan St.<br \/>\nOklahoma<br \/>\nKent St.<br \/>\nUNLV<\/p>\n<p><u>#9 SEEDS:<\/u><br \/>\nMiami (FL)<br \/>\nTexas A&amp;M<br \/>\nGonzaga<br \/>\nKansas St.<\/p>\n<p><u>#10 SEEDS:<br \/>\n<\/u>Arizona<br \/>\nSt. Mary&#8217;s<br \/>\nTemple<br \/>\nDavidson<\/p>\n<p><u>#11 SEEDS:<br \/>\n<\/u>S.Alabama<br \/>\nOregon<br \/>\nSt. Joe&#8217;s<br \/>\nBaylor<\/p>\n<p><u>#12 SEEDS:<br \/>\n<\/u>George Mason<br \/>\nSan Diego<br \/>\nIllinois St.<br \/>\nW.Kentucky<\/p>\n<p><u>#13 SEEDS:<br \/>\n<\/u>Kentucky<br \/>\nVCU<br \/>\nAustin Peay<br \/>\nBoise St.<\/p>\n<p><u>#14 SEEDS:<br \/>\n<\/u>Winthrop<br \/>\nOral Roberts<br \/>\nCS-Fullerton<br \/>\nCornell<\/p>\n<p><u>#15 SEEDS:<br \/>\n<\/u>UMBC<br \/>\nBelmont<br \/>\nSiena<br \/>\nPortland St.<\/p>\n<p><u>#16 SEEDS:<br \/>\n<\/u>Mississippi Valley St.<br \/>\nMount St. Mary&#8217;s<br \/>\nAmerican<\/p>\n<p><u>PLAY-IN GAME<br \/>\n<\/u>Northwestern St.<br \/>\nCoppin St.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First of all, I want to apologize for not posting anything in several days.\u00a0 I have a TON of stuff I want to write about concerning college hoops (expect plenty of bracket &#8220;analysis&#8221; 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