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) /"\ ASCII Ribbon | charlie shub (719) 255-3492 \ / Campaign Against | [log in to unmask] (mobile) 761-8778 X HTML in e-mail | http://cs.uccs.edu/~cdash (fax) 255-3369 / \ and news | University of Colorado at Colorado Springs