The committee flashed back to the past and threw out the "bracket integrity">travel/attendance formula that it has used the past few years.  They adhered to PWR seeding completely for the 1,2, and 4 bands, but completely jumbled the #3 seeds to suit proximity issues.
-Pam
-----Original Message-----
>From: Charlie Shub <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Mar 21, 2010 11:56 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: So where did everybody go wrong????
>
>actual.....
>
>ft wayne
>	mia/huntsville (1-16)
>	michigan/bemidji (8-12)
>st paul
>	wisconsin/vt (3-14)
>	st cloud/no mich (6-10)
>albany
>	denver/rit (2-15)
>	cornell/unh (7-11)
>worcester
>	bc/alaska  (4-13)
>	nodak/yale  (5-9)
>
>so did they go by the #s and then swap yale with michigan and
>northern with unh for eithr attendance or travel costs?
>
>everybody (uscho, chn, pam, & me) got the #1 seedings correct. i was
>the only one to mess up on the denver/wisconsin swap. Nobody else got
>the North Dakota/yale pairing in worcester
>
>
>> Date:         Sat, 20 Mar 2010 21:10:10 -0600
>> From: Charlie Shub <[log in to unmask]>
>> Subject: quick shot at pairings
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> 
>> if one goes strictly by the numbers
>> Ft Wayne
>> 	miami/huntsville
>> 	bemidji/yale
>> St Paul
>> 	Denver/rit
>> 	cornell/ northern michigan
>> albany
>> 	Wisconsin/vermont
>> 	St cloud/new hampshire
>> worcester
>> 	BC/alaska
>> 	nodak/michigan
>> 
>> that's fine except for albany,  so swap 8 and 9 with 6 and 11
>> and get
>> Ft Wayne
>> 	miami/huntsville
>> 	St cloud/new hampshire
>> St Paul
>> 	Denver/rit
>> 	cornell/ northern michigan
>> albany
>> 	Wisconsin/vermont
>> 	bemidji/yale
>> worcester
>> 	BC/alaska
>> 	nodak/michigan
>> 
>> we are now fine except for possibly alaska and michigan both winning
>> by upsets and second round.  We can swap yale and michigan and get
>> Ft Wayne
>> 	miami/huntsville
>> 	St cloud/new hampshire
>> St Paul
>> 	Denver/rit
>> 	cornell/ northern michigan
>> albany
>> 	Wisconsin/vermont
>> 	bemidji/michigan
>> worcester
>> 	BC/alaska
>> 	nodak/yale
>> 
>> because of locality, it makes sense to swap bemidji and cornell to get
>> Ft Wayne
>> 	miami/huntsville             (1-16)
>> 	St cloud/new hampshire       (6-11)
>> St Paul
>> 	Denver/rit		     (2-15)
>> 	bemidji/ northern michigan   (8-10)
>> albany
>> 	Wisconsin/vermont	     (3-14)
>> 	cornell/michigan             (7-12)
>> worcester	
>> 	BC/alaska		     (4-13)
>> 	nodak/yale                   (5-9)
>
>
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