Circle of March: Vol. X
The calm before the storm. With last night’s results, which included championship games from the Horizon, NEC, Summit and WCC Tournaments, we’re now down to a grand total of 199 eligible teams for the...
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With many of the power conference league tournaments starting yesterday, the Circle of March took a 30-team hit over the last 24 hours. Every team that lost on Wednesday was clinging to the unlikely...
View ArticleCircle of March: Vol. XII
What a day. We knew it was coming, but sitting through the Championship Fortnight Thursday bloodbath is always a bit more difficult that it first seems. Keeping track of some 60 elimination games...
View ArticleCircle of March, Vol. XIII
Well, we’re about down to it at this point. By this time on Sunday, we’ll probably be in the range of about 80 teams still “alive” for the national title as we await the NCAA Tournament Selection...
View ArticleCircle of March: Selection Sunday Edition
What a fantastic Saturday of college basketball. So much fun. As we head into the final few games before the NCAA Tournament bracket comes out this evening, we’re left with a total of 80 teams still...
View ArticleCircle of March: Field of 68 Edition
And just like that, it’s settled. Other than Louisiana-Lafayette‘s thrilling overtime victory over Georgia State in the Sun Belt championship game Sunday afternoon, the NCAA Tournament Selection...
View ArticleCircle of March: Vol. XVI
The NCAA Tournament has officially started, believe it or not, and that means that two schools fell off the Circle of March last night. With defeats to #16 Albany and #12 NC State, respectively, #16...
View ArticleCircle of March: Vol. XVII
It’s time to get down to business. Sixty-four teams, headed to 48 by the end of today’s action. Thirty-two, 24, then 16 by Sunday night. Two more schools fell off today’s Circle of March after losses...
View ArticleCircle of March: Vol. XVIII
It was one of the most insane Thursdays of the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament that we can remember, with four of yesterday’s 16 games ultimately going to overtime to decide which teams would...
View ArticleCircle of March: Vol. XIX
Down to 32, let’s keep it rolling. Teams Eliminated From National Title Contention (03.21.14) Duke Nebraska New Mexico Weber State Louisiana-Lafayette Massachusetts Eastern Kentucky Cal Poly Oklahoma...
View ArticleCircle of March: Vol. XX
Three days of the NCAA Tournament are in the books and we’re already down to 24 teams remaining with eight more coming off the Circle of March today. Let’s get to it… Teams Eliminated From National...
View ArticleCircle of March: Sweet Sixteen Edition
From 340 eligible D-I teams to the wide swaths of empty space we now have on the Circle of March, 16 hopefuls remain standing. And this group might be more notable for the teams that are already gone...
View ArticleCircle of March: Final Four Edition
Over the weekend four more teams were eliminated as we’ve steadily traveled down the month-long path from 340 eligible Division I teams to just a final, fantastic foursome. With Florida, Wisconsin,...
View ArticleCircle of March: Championship Monday Edition
From 340 teams a month ago to just two remaining. Kentucky and Connecticut will tip it off tonight in the unlikeliest of championship games, but the beauty of March Madness is that the unpredictable is...
View ArticleCircle of March: Connecticut Edition (Animated)
From 340 teams down to a solitary C, and it turns out that the blue glow behind Connecticut‘s logo held some sort of supernatural meaning after all. And with that, the 2014 Circle of March has...
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