{"id":2414,"date":"2012-03-03T00:34:44","date_gmt":"2012-03-03T04:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.broadstreetbelievers.com\/?p=2414"},"modified":"2012-03-03T00:34:44","modified_gmt":"2012-03-03T04:34:44","slug":"ctc-day-five-recap-a-sun-semifinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/?p=2414","title":{"rendered":"CTC Day Five Recap: A-Sun Semifinals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple very interesting semifinals in the A-Sun, sets up Saturday&#8217;s championship.<\/p>\n<p><em>#1 Belmont 69 &#8211; #4 E. Tennessee St. 61<\/em><br \/>\nETSU led most of the way, but Belmont rallied and won by a margin larger than the game would seem to dictate.\u00a0 Dave and J missed solid upset picks.\u00a0 Bry and KA already had it wrong.\u00a0 The other 16 picked up 12 points.<\/p>\n<p><em>#6 Florida Gulf Coast 62 &#8211; #2 Mercer 58<\/em><br \/>\nFGC has still never lost a postseason game in D-I&#8230;just sayin&#8217;.\u00a0 Mercer was down 1 with :21 seconds left when an 83% FT shooter was fouled.\u00a0 He missed the front-end of the one-and-one.\u00a0 After FGC made one of two FTs, the Bears had the ball back, down 2.\u00a0 With 2.3 seconds left, the second-best FT shooter in the A-Sun (91%) was fouled and went to the line and missed the first shot, and then committed a lane violation on the intentional miss that followed (which was, of course, rebounded by a teammate).\u00a0 It was brutally ugly, and FGC is 40 minutes away from going to the Big Dance.\u00a0 Bry, Dave, Doogan, and RDoc all lose their champ here.\u00a0 No one hit this upset, but there were a handful of people who picked USC-Upstate here that are happy Mercer lost so that these points would go to no one.<\/p>\n<p>A-SUN LEADER (42) &#8211; RDoc<br \/>\nA-SUN CELLAR (18) &#8211; Bry (&#8217;10), J (&#8217;11\/&#8217;09\/&#8217;08), Lynch<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple very interesting semifinals in the A-Sun, sets up Saturday&#8217;s championship. #1 Belmont 69 &#8211; #4 E. Tennessee St. 61 ETSU led most of the way, but Belmont rallied and won by a margin larger than the game would &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/?p=2414\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[479,483],"tags":[1261],"class_list":["post-2414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conf-tourney-challenge","category-conference-tourney-challenge","tag-ctc-2012"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2414"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2415,"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2414\/revisions\/2415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}