Thanks to all who are participating in the Pick the Tourneys Contest!  We have
44 entries this year.  Here's how the responses break down by conference.  Note
that not everybody made picks in all conferences.
 
 
ECAC (43 responses)
 
First Round:
 
#10 Union            at #1 St. Lawrence
     St. Lawrence in 2     41
     St. Lawrence in 3      2
 
#9 Yale              at #2 Colgate
     Colgate in 2          34
     Colgate in 3           8
     Yale in 3              1
 
#8 Dartmouth         at #3 Rensselaer
     Rensselaer in 3       20
     Rensselaer in 2       17
     Dartmouth in 3         6
 
#7 Harvard           at #4 Cornell
     Cornell in 2          20
     Cornell in 3          15
     Harvard in 3           8
 
#6 Princeton         at #5 Clarkson
     Clarkson in 3         16
     Clarkson in 2         14
     Princeton in 3        12
     Princeton in 2         1
 
Finals Qualifier (5 vs 4):
     Clarkson              20
     Cornell               14
     Princeton              6
     Dartmouth              2
     Harvard                1
 
Semifinals:
     St. Lawrence          38
     Rensselaer            20
     Colgate               19
     Cornell                5
     Clarkson               3
     Dartmouth              1
 
Consolation:
     Colgate               12
     Clarkson              11
     Rensselaer             7.5     (the half-votes are from one pick of a tie
     Cornell                6.5      between Rensselaer and Cornell in the
     St. Lawrence           4        consolation game)
     Princeton              2
 
Championship:
     St. Lawrence          22
     Rensselaer            10
     Colgate                7
     Cornell                4
 
 
HOCKEY EAST (43 responses)
 
Quarterfinals:
 
#8 Mass Amherst      at #1 Boston University
     Boston Univ. in 2     41
     Boston Univ. in 3      2
 
#7 Merrimack         at #2 New Hampshire
     New Hampshire in 2    28
     New Hampshire in 3    12
     Merrimack in 3         3
 
#6 Northeastern      at #3 Boston College
     Boston College in 2   25
     Boston College in 3   12
     Northeastern in 3      5
     Northeastern in 2      1
 
#5 Providence        at #4 Maine
     Maine in 2            21
     Maine in 3            12
     Providence in 3        9
     Providence in 2        1
 
Semifinals:
     Boston University     28
     New Hampshire         21
     Boston College        18
     Maine                 17
     Providence             2
 
Championship:
     New Hampshire         16
     Boston University     12
     Boston College         8
     Maine                  6
     Providence             1
 
 
CCHA (43 responses)
 
First Round:
 
#10 Western Michigan at #1 Michigan
     Michigan in 2         42
     Michigan in 3          1
 
#9 Miami             at #2 Michigan State
     Michigan State in 2   34
     Michigan State in 3    7
     Miami in 3             2
 
#8 Bowling Green     at #3 Lake Superior
     Lake Superior in 3    20
     Lake Superior in 2    18
     Bowling Green in 3     5
 
#7 Nebraska-Omaha    at #4 Northern Michigan
     Northern Mich. in 2   21
     Northern Mich. in 3   13
     Nebraska-Omaha in 3    7
     Nebraska-Omaha in 2    2
 
#6 Ferris State      at #5 Notre Dame
     Ferris State in 3     20
     Notre Dame in 3       11
     Notre Dame in 2        6
     Ferris State in 2      6
 
Finals Qualifier (5 vs 4):
     Northern Michigan     15
     Ferris State          14
     Nebraska-Omaha         7
     Notre Dame             6
     Bowling Green          1
 
Semifinals:
     Michigan              36
     Michigan State        25
     Lake Superior         15
     Northern Michigan      5
     Nebraska-Omaha         2
     Notre Dame             1
     Ferris State           1
     Bowling Green          1
 
Championship:
     Michigan              19
     Michigan State        13
     Lake Superior          7
     Northern Michigan      3
     Nebraska-Omaha         1
 
 
WCHA (44 responses)
 
First Round:
 
#10 Michigan Tech    at #1 Wisconsin
     Wisconsin in 2        43
     Wisconsin in 3         1
 
#9 Denver            at #2 North Dakota
     North Dakota in 2     39
     North Dakota in 3      5
 
#8 Minesota-Duluth   at #3 St. Cloud
     St. Cloud in 2        22
     St. Cloud in 3        20
     Minn-Duluth in 3       2
 
#7 Alaska-Anchorage  at #4 MSU-Mankato
     MSU-Mankato in 2      17
     MSU-Mankato in 3      17
     Alaska-Anch. in 3      9
     Alaska-Anch. in 2      1
 
#6 Minnesota         at #5 Colorado College
     Colorado Coll. in 3   14
     Colorado Coll. in 2   12
     Minnesota in 3        12
     Minnesota in 2         6
 
Finals Qualifier (5 vs 4):
     Colorado College      16
     MSU-Mankato           13
     Minnesota             13
     Alaska-Anchorage       2
 
Semifinals:
     Wisconsin             39
     North Dakota          29
     St. Cloud             14
     MSU-Mankato            3
     Colorado College       2
     Minnesota              1
 
Consolation:
     St. Cloud             15
     North Dakota          11
     Colorado College       6
     Wisconsin              5
     Minnesota              4
     MSU-Mankato            2
     Alaska-Anchorage       1
 
Championship:
     Wisconsin             24
     North Dakota          17
     St. Cloud              2
     Colorado College       1
 
 
MAAC (42 responses)
 
Quarterfinals:
 
#8 Bentley           at #1 Quinnipiac
     Quinnipiac            42
 
#7 Holy Cross        at #2 Mercyhurst
     Mercyhurst            37
     Holy Cross             5
 
#6 Iona              at #3 Canisius
     Canisius              30
     Iona                  12
 
#5 Sacred Heart      at #4 Connecticut
     Connecticut           27
     Sacred Heart          15
 
Semifinals:
     Quinnipiac            39
     Mercyhurst            22
     Canisius              11
     Connecticut            9
     Sacred Heart           3
 
Championship:
     Quinnipiac            29
     Mercyhurst             7
     Canisius               4
     Connecticut            2
 
 
COLLEGE HOCKEY AMERICA (43 responses)
 
Finals Qualifier (5 vs 4):
     Air Force             36
     Findlay                7
 
Semifinals:
     Niagara               43
     Bemidji State         24
     Alabama-Huntsville    19
 
Consolation:
     Alabama-Huntsville    19
     Bemidji State         16
     Air Force              6
     Findlay                2
 
Championship:
     Niagara               34
     Bemidji State          5
     Alabama-Huntsville     4
 
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Disclaimer -- Unless otherwise noted, all opinions expressed above are
              strictly those of:
 
Bill Fenwick
Cornell '86 and '95                                             DJF  5/27/94
LET'S GO RED!!                                                  JCF  12/2/97
"Anyway, after I've made my James Joyce faux pas, he invariably gives me an
 indulgent chuckle:  'Heh-heh-heh-heh, ohhh my -- James Joyce didn't write
 _Trees_.  _Trees_ was written by Joyce Kilmer.'  Of course, then I ask 'who
 is SHE?' and I destroy myself completely."
-- Shelley Berman
 
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