Tourney Central 2010 :: The Mid-Majority

S6 March 14, 2010 Bullet Points Seven championships were decided on the penultimate day of Championship Fortnight. All hail Vermont, back in the Dance for the first time since 2005 (Season 1) and also for the first time in the Mike Lonergan era. Congratulations to Morgan State; the Bears navigated the always-difficu... [more]

2. Tourney Central 3/13/2010 (Day 12) by Kyle Whelliston

S6 March 13, 2010 Bullet Points In the Patriot League, your champions are the Lehigh Mountain Hawks. The former Engineers defeated their cross-valley rival Lafayette with a strong second-half burst, and will go to the NCAA Tournament for the fourth time. Higher seeds were 12-4 on Friday. The No. 3 over No. 2 upset w... [more]

3. Mid-Majority Chat Block, Episode 616 by Kyle Whelliston

S6 March 12, 2010 The Mid-Majority Chat Block; Championship Fortnight Edition OK, we had some technical difficulties, but let's try this again. I can haz Championship Fortnight Chat Block? ... [more]

4. Tourney Central 3/12/2010 (Day 11) by Kyle Whelliston

S6 March 12, 2010 Bullet Points There were no bids awarded on Thursday. Instead, many of the late leagues held quarterfinal rounds, setting up semifinals for today. The Southland and WAC put forward their top four seeds, but MEAC No. 5 Hampton snuck past No. 4 Hampton. The SWAC's bracket now has a 2-3-5-8 setup; Tex... [more]

5. Tourney Central 3/11/2010 (Day 10) by Kyle Whelliston

S6 March 11, 2010 Bullet Points Upsets! Congratulations to our unexpected champions from last night, as Robert Morris repeated in a sticky NEC final at top-seeded Quinnipiac, and Montana engineered a comeback for the Championship Fortnight ages in the Big Sky. The No. 4-seeded Grizzlies were down by 20 at halftime t... [more]

6. Tourney Central 3/10/2010 (Day 9) by Kyle Whelliston

S6 March 10, 2010 Bullet Points Three champions were crowned on Tuesday night. Please give it up for: Butler of the Horizon League, which crushed Wright State in that league's title game; the Sun Belt's North Texas, which has now split the last four championships with Western Kentucky; and Oakland, long-suffering G'... [more]

7. Tourney Central 3/9/2010 (Day 8) by Kyle Whelliston

S6 March 9, 2010 Bullet Points A might victory whoop! for our four newest Hoops Nation champions. Old Dominion dropped William & Mary in the Colonial, to return to the Dance after three years away. Siena won the Metro Atlantic for the third straight year, but the Saints needed overtime to fight off brave Fairfield.... [more]

8. Tourney Central 3/8/2010 (Day 7) by Kyle Whelliston

S6 March 8, 2010 Bullet Points All hail Northern Iowa, repeat winners of the Missouri Valley Conference's Arch Madness. The top-seeded Panthers put on a strong second-half burst to defeat No. 2 Wichita State, 67-52. Four of Sunday's semifinals set up Monday championship games. The Colonial title comes down to a m... [more]

9. Tourney Central Extra: The Last Brackets by Kyle Whelliston

S6 March 7, 2010 With the end of the regular season today, all conference tournament brackets on our side of the Red Line have been finalized. After the jump, opening brackets for the seven leagues starting up during the second week of Championship Fortnight: the MEAC, SWAC, Big West, Great West, Atlantic 14, WAC an... [more]

10. Tourney Central 3/7/2010 (Day 6) by Kyle Whelliston

S6 March 7, 2010 Bullet Points A mighty congratulations to the first three conference tourney winners. Winthrop is the Big South representative for the ninth time in 12 seasons. East Tennessee State repeated in the Atlantic Sun, out of a No. 5 seed. And dangerous Murray State won the championship of the Ohio Valley... [more]

11. Tourney Central 3/6/2010 (Day 5) by Kyle Whelliston

S6 March 6, 2010 Bullet Points Two more finals are set. All four of the top seeds are out at the Atlantic Sun, leaving No. 5 East Tennessee State and No. 6 Mercer to fight for the title. In the OVC, top two seeds Murray State and Morehead State will stage a showdown in Nashville tonight. In the 22 games on Friday, ... [more]

12. Tourney Central 3/5/2010 (Day 4) by Kyle Whelliston

S6 March 5, 2010 Bullet Points The first championship game matchup is set. In the Big South, Coastal Carolina will host No. 3 Winthrop on Saturday. The Eagles upset defending champions Radford 61-46 on Coastal's home floor. Both lower seeds won in the two Atlantic Sun quarterfinals played on Thursday. No. 5 East Te... [more]

13. Tourney Central 3/4/2010 (Day 3) by Kyle Whelliston

S6 March 4, 2010 Bullet Points Day 2 saw the first major upset of this year's conference tourneys, as Atlantic Sun No. 8 Kennesaw State beat No. 1 Lipscomb. Kurtis Woods hit a layup with 10.8 seconds left to seal a 72-69 win for the Owls. It was Kennesaw's first game as a postseason-eligible team, and the first No.... [more]

14. Tourney Central 3/3/2010 (Day 2) by Kyle Whelliston

S6 March 3, 2010 Bullet Points Ten of 12 higher seeds won on the first evening of Championship Fortnight. The Big South semifinals will feature the four top teams in that league, and seeds Nos. 3 through 5 are through to the Horizon League second round. In the OVC quarterfinals, No. 6 Tennessee Tech upset No. 3 Aus... [more]

15. Tourney Central 3/2/2010 (Day 1) by Kyle Whelliston

S6 March 2, 2010 Bullet Points Are you ready? It's Championship Fortnight. For the third consecutive year, we'll be providing daily-updated brackets and an avalanche of information on each game. In accordance with Hoops Nation tradition, three leagues kick off with campus-site first rounds on this opening Tuesday: ... [more]

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