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Excellent analysis, John. I have to agree with you.
Tom
(Div III UW-Stevens Point - National runners-up)
Famous last words of Socrates: "I drank what!?"
On 3/23/2014 2:04 AM, John Edwards wrote:
> I'm inclined to agree with only the UVM-UND swap happening.
>
> Putting Vermont in the east, and sending UND to Cincinnati puts UVM on
> a bus, rather than a plane, which saves the NC$$ money. (I know from
> personal experience that they like this.) UND is flying anyway, since
> Robert Morris should be ticketed for St. Paul. North Dakota going to
> Cincinnati might help attendance there and, considering that counting
> attendance at last year's Midwest Regional didn't require removing
> your socks, anything that moves the needle there is a good thing.
>
> Part of me thinks, as well, that the Committee will make a swap almost
> because they can.
>
> As for Lowell-Quinnipiac, I think they'll both stay closer to home.
> Quinnipiac isn't hosting Bridgeport (Yale & Fairfield[!] are), but I
> think a virtual home team there will be seen as a good thing, as well
> as having two "home" teams in Worcester. Avoiding second-round
> matchups doesn't seem to have been a concern for the Committee in the
> past.
>
> John
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> On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 2:21 AM, charlie shub <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> perfect bracket
>> st paul
>> 1 minn
>> 16 RM
>> 8 notre dame
>> 9 st cloud
>> worcester
>> 2 BC
>> 15 denver
>> 7 lowell
>> 10 mankato
>> bridgeport
>> 3 union
>> 14 nodak
>> 6 quinnipiac
>> 11 providence
>> cincy
>> 4 wisconsin
>> 13 vermont
>> 5 ferris
>> 12 colgate
>>
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>> both adam and jason predict flip uvm and nodak for attendance
>> st paul
>> 1 minn
>> 16 RM
>> 8 notre dame
>> 9 st cloud
>> worcester
>> 2 BC
>> 15 denver
>> 7 lowell
>> 10 mankato
>> bridgeport
>> 3 union
>> 13 vermont
>> 6 quinnipiac
>> 11 providence
>> cincy
>> 4 wisconsin
>> 14 nodak
>> 5 ferris
>> 12 colgate
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>> i predict swapping lowell and quinnipiac to avoid bc-lowell and
>> union-quinnipiac in 2nd round
>> st paul
>> 1 minn
>> 16 RM
>> 8 notre dame
>> 9 st cloud
>> worcester
>> 2 BC
>> 15 denver
>> 6 quinnipiac
>> 10 mankato
>> bridgeport
>> 3 union
>> 14 nodak
>> 7 lowell
>> 11 providence
>> cincy
>> 4 wisconsin
>> 13 vermont
>> 5 ferris
>> 12 colgate
>>
>> --
>> charlie shub at home cell: (719) 761-8778
>> [log in to unmask] home: (719) 488-3634
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