[Oskee] Hello NCAA

Mike Heins mike at perusion.com
Fri Feb 12 00:37:23 EST 2010


Quoting John Livengood (jdlive at yahoo.com):
> 
>    That's probably a realistic scenario, but if we win Sunday we'll probably be
>    back in the top 25 polls and those usually have a pretty good correlation
>    with NCAA tourney seeds. So that means we'd probably be in line for a 6/7
>    seed. Staying there would be a challenge, but with a good finish I think we
>    might do better than a 9/10.
>    My thinking is that as we move off the bubble and become a solid tourney
>    team, the committee is going to care less and less about the bad losses we
>    had in Vegas. Those would hurt us as a bubble team, but once we're in,
>    they're going to look more at how we did against other tournament teams. So
>    that's  where our 4-4 record vs RPI top 50 will help, wins over Vandy,
>    Clemson, MSU, Wisconsin (and hopefully a couple more).
>    Long way to go still, of course....

Yes, indeed. Though I saw the Rivals "Calling All Conferences" column
call us a lock tonight, I know we can blow it by going 1-5 in the final
six. Best would be three wins or more, but two are absolutely crucial.

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Mike Heins
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