JPM32
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Post by JPM32 on Mar 4, 2007 14:26:20 GMT -5
It's been said several times in this thread, but I wanted to repeat my appreciation of the job BostonHoya has done with these scenarios.
Well done sir!
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Post by RockawayHoya on Mar 4, 2007 14:50:05 GMT -5
With Louisville's win and clinching of the #2 seed, this now becomes true: our win at Freedom Hall earlier this year ended up deciding who would win the BE regular season title. Hard to fathom, really.
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Post by bostonhoya05 on Mar 4, 2007 15:23:12 GMT -5
Providence getting handled. Looks like we'll get Depaul/Nova winner.
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Cambridge
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Post by Cambridge on Mar 4, 2007 15:23:45 GMT -5
With Louisville's win and clinching of the #2 seed, this now becomes true: our win at Freedom Hall earlier this year ended up deciding who would win the BE regular season title. Hard to fathom, really. Makes me all the prouder that I really made myself heard in Louisville. Felt good to have 20K people booing me personally and launching death threats from two to three sections over.
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Big Dog
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Post by Big Dog on Mar 4, 2007 15:38:38 GMT -5
It seems funny now to think that the head coach of the second place team in the conference told everyone who would listen that if his team played the first place team 10 times, they'd lose nine.
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Post by bostonhoya05 on Mar 4, 2007 16:02:20 GMT -5
I've posted final standings on the 1st page (opening thread).
Thanks to all for the support and praise this past week - much appreciated.
Until next year's seeding mess, please don't mention "mini-conferences." Though the 18-game schedule should help spread things out next year.
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Post by regalmeans on Mar 4, 2007 16:10:19 GMT -5
FINAL STANDINGS1. HOYAS 13-3 2. Louisville 12-4 - (head-to-head over Pitt) 3. Pitt 12-4 4. ND 11-5 5. Cuse 10-6 (head-to-head over Marquette) 6. Marquette 10-6 7. Depaul 9-7 8. Nova 9-7 9. WV 9-7 10. Prov 8-8 11. St. John’s 7-9 12. UConn 6-10 13. Seton Hall 4-12 14. USF 3-13 15. Rutgers 3-13 16. Cincy 2-14The 9-7 tiebreaker was broken via mini-conference among the 3 teams: 7. WV (2-0 vs. Depaul/Nova) 8. Depaul (1-1) 9. Nova (0-2) So here's the schedule:(will link to bracket once it's published)WednesdayNoon - 8/9 - Nova-Depaul 2pm - 5-12 - Syracuse-UConn 7pm - 7/10 - WV-Providence 9pm - 6/11 - Marquette-St. John's ThursdayNoon - Hoyas vs. Nova/Depaul 2pm - ND vs. Syracuse/UConn 7pm - Louisville vs. WV/Providence 9pm - Pitt vs. Marquette/St. John's Friday7pm - Noon vs. 2pm Winners 9pm - 7pm vs. 9pm Winners Saturday9pm - Championship Game Thanks for the info.... I hate to nitpick but I *think* you have the standings at the top wrong? You have Depaul as 7 and WVU as 9... but then say Depaul is playing Nova in the 8/9 game, so doesn't that means Depaul is either 8 or 9? Or is Nova really playing WVU? *confused*
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Post by bostonhoya05 on Mar 4, 2007 16:20:11 GMT -5
Fixed it. WV is 7, Depaul is 8, Nova is 9. It's been a long weekend.
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Just Cos
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Post by Just Cos on Mar 4, 2007 16:26:00 GMT -5
Even though Providence winning would have made things better, we still have a nice draw. I would love get even with Syracuse on Friday.
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Post by bostonhoya05 on Mar 4, 2007 16:31:23 GMT -5
A possible chance to exorcise all three demons: - Nova on Thursday - Cuse on Friday - Pitt on Saturday
How Sweet That Would Be... Hoya Saxa
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lichoya68
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Post by lichoya68 on Mar 4, 2007 16:32:42 GMT -5
SO IF PROVIDENCE LOSSES WE GET THE NOVA DEPAUL WINNER RIGHT AT WHAT TIME IS THAT ALSO HIGH NOON THURS HELP LICHOYA HES A LITTLE SLOW WELLL VERY VERY SLOW GO HOYAS WE ARE GOERGETOWN
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miamihoya
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Post by miamihoya on Mar 4, 2007 16:50:51 GMT -5
I would have preffered Nova on the other side of the bracket, but they still got a tough matchup to get by. They lost to Depaul on Jan. 6th despite 25 pts by Scottie Reynolds, so nothing is a given. Would love to see Depaul in the second round and Cuse/ND in the semis...
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