Archive for March 4th, 2009

Mar200904

semerson

9

The updated division picture

Wow. So everyone who just assumed Kentucky would beat Georgia and keep alive all those messy tiebreaking possibilities … never mind. Kentucky’s stunning loss to Georgia not only may have doomed the Wildcats’ NCAA tournament chances, and made Billy Gillispie’s seat very hot, but it also cleared up the race for first place in the SEC [...]

Mar200904

semerson

2

Horn starts making the case

As the season wound down and the NCAA tournament became a real possibility, Darrin Horn stayed away from touting his team’s tournament resume. Until Wednesday. “I think one of the things you have to look at with this team when you start using terms that come up this time of year, like ‘body of work’ [...]

Mar200904

semerson

1

Wednesday's bubble watch

South Carolina’s key numbers: 20-7 overall, 9-5 SEC, first place in the East. RPI rank of 44, SOS rank of 86. What just happened: It was a bad day for bubble teams in action, which means it was a good one for those who were watching from home. Cincinnati suffered a big blow when it [...]