> -----Original Message----- > From: Joseph M LaCour [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 1998 11:25 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: 16 team tourny > > IF (a big if) the NCAA went to a 16 team tourny, should the regionals be > on campus or at a neutral site? > > If we went to campus sites, my only concern would be lack of hotel rooms > and transportation at a particular school/town. Most can handle one or > two teams in town, but 3 teams, plus fans, plus TV and NCAA crews may put > a strain on small town and the NCAA resources. > > I would have to agree with you on this one. A neutral, big city would be much more suitable for 3 teams, fans, and media. Plus there would be no "home ice advantage" either. They play the NCAA basketball tourneys in neutral locations. Why not do it with hockey? :) Just my 2 cents worth. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael "Go Tigers" McClellan Network Administrator * Fischer & Company Real Estate [log in to unmask] * [log in to unmask] "Gimme a C" * "Gimme another C" * "What's that spell?" * "CC" --------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.