Billy G. Taylor wrote:
> The other embarrassing game I saw was UND/Holy Cross.  The
> commentators kept emphasizing what a great moral victory it was for
> HC not to get blown out.  I know that an autobid should probably be
> given to each conference champion but games like this certainly make
> one wonder. Their only value is in the (remotely) possible novelty
> gained by a vastly inferior team pulling the upset.

There's only one game like this each year, maybe two... surely you
aren't complaining about #1 seed Maine vs. #4 seed Harvard?  Anyway,
it's the price of growth, and I'm not about to begrudge Holy Cross the
opportunity to get demolished by North Dakota.  I doubt they're
complaining.