Just a reminder that the deadline for part 1 of the Pick the Tourneys
contest (the ECACH, CCHA, and Atlantic Hockey part) is Friday, March 7th,
at 6:00 PM EST.

And, for your complete amusement, here are my picks:


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ECACH

First Round:
                                                                  # Games
                                              Winner (3 pts)       (1 pt)
#12 Dartmouth        at #5 Cornell            Cornell                3
#11 Brown            at #6 Quinnipiac         Quinnipiac             2
#10 Rensselaer       at #7 Yale               Rensselaer             3
#9 St. Lawrence      at #8 Colgate            Colgate                2

RESEED

Quarterfinals:
                                                                  # Games
                                              Winner (3 pts)       (1 pt)
Rensselaer           at #1 Clarkson           Clarkson               2
Colgate              at #2 Princeton          Princeton              3
Quinnipiac           at #3 Harvard            Quinnipiac             3
Cornell              at #4 Union              Union                  2

RESEED

Semifinals:
                                              Winner (8 pts)
Quinnipiac           vs Clarkson              Clarkson
Union                vs Princeton             Princeton

Consolation:
                                              Winner (4 pts)
Quinnipiac           vs Union                 Quinnipiac

Championship:
                                              Winner (16 pts)
Princeton            vs Clarkson              Princeton

Tiebreakers:
1.  Championship game score:  4-3
2.  Total goals scored in tournament:  131


CCHA

First Round:
                                                                  # Games
                                              Winner (3 pts)       (1 pt)
#12 Western Michigan at #5 Ferris State       Ferris State           2
#11 Ohio State       at #6 Northern Michigan  Northern Michigan      3
#10 Lake Superior    at #7 Bowling Green      Bowling Green          2
#9 Alaska            at #8 Nebraska-Omaha     Nebraska-Omaha         2

RESEED

Quarterfinals:
                                                                  # Games
                                              Winner (3 pts)       (1 pt)
Nebraska-Omaha       at #1 Michigan           Michigan               2
Bowling Green        at #2 Miami              Miami                  2
Northern Michigan    at #3 Michigan State     Michigan State         3
Ferris State         at #4 Notre Dame         Notre Dame             2

RESEED

Semifinals:
                                              Winner (8 pts)
Notre Dame           vs Michigan              Michigan
Michigan State       vs Miami                 Michigan State

Consolation:
                                              Winner (4 pts)
Notre Dame           vs Miami                 Miami

Championship:
                                              Winner (16 pts)
Michigan State       vs Michigan              Michigan

Tiebreakers:
1.  Championship game score:  4-1
2.  Total goals scored in tournament:  119


Atlantic Hockey

First Round:
                                                                  # Games
                                              Winner (3 pts)       (1 pt)
#10 American Int'l   at #1 Army               Army                   2
#9 Holy Cross        at #2 RIT                RIT                    3
#8 Bentley           at #3 Air Force          Air Force              2
#7 Connecticut       at #4 Sacred Heart       Sacred Heart           2
#6 Canisius          at #5 Mercyhurst         Canisius               3

RESEED

Finals Qualifier (5 vs 4):
                                              Winner (4 pts)
Canisius             vs Sacred Heart          Sacred Heart

Semifinals:
                                              Winner (8 pts)
Sacred Heart         vs Army                  Army
Air Force            vs RIT                   RIT

Championship:
                                              Winner (16 pts)
RIT                  vs Army                  RIT

Tiebreakers:
1.  Championship game score:  4-2
2.  Total goals scored in entire tournament:  87

--
Bill Fenwick                                                 DJF   5/27/94
Cornell '86 and '95                                          JCF   12/2/97
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