If roundball is your blood, this is the place to discuss the Flames as they move into the Ritchie McKay era for the 2nd time.

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By JK37
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g-webb1994 wrote:My .02, but I think both Davidson and College of Charleston make the NIT. Davidson going to Va. Tech in the first round, Stephon Curry returning to his dad's old collegiate stomping ground. College of Charleston playing NC State or Miami makes sense.
CofC's rpi of 104 makes them a tough sell to the NIT. Only item of notice is potential for a sellout. Even that is in doubt on a weeknight.
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By Cider Jim
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JK37 wrote: I'm hearing from good sources that CI tourney wants Liberty, and they would be matched up on the road with a SoCon team, provided the NIT doesn't take two SoCon teams.
That would be fun! Too bad Marshall is no longer in the SoCon. :wink:
By flamefan
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I think we will have a home game in college insider tourny
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By Fumblerooskies
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Tournament Schedule Format

The tournament consists of 15 games: Eight first-round games, four second-round games, two semi-final games and a championship game. In an effort to minimize travel and limit class time missed, teams will be bracketed geographically. The official announcement of the 16-team field will be made following the announcements of the NCAA and NIT fields respectively.

· The first round will be played on Tuesday, March 17 and Wednesday, March 18.

· Quarterfinal games will be played on Monday, March 23.

· Semifinal games will be played on Wednesday, March 25.

· Championship game played on Tuesday, March 31.
http://www.collegeinsider.com/tournament/schedule.html
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By Fumblerooskies
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The NIT field will be announced at 9 PM on ESPNU tonight.
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By jinxy
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so we should know something by tom. you would think
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By jcmanson
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jinxy wrote:so we should know something by tom. you would think
I'd imagine it'll be announced late tonight.
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By Fumblerooskies
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I would think by later tonight, so teams can start making travel plans...or hosting plans.
By Chris Lang
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I'm expecting a call sometime soon ...
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By Fumblerooskies
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Chris Lang wrote:I'm expecting a call sometime soon ...
Feel free to break the news, here! :wink:
By TheLouder
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Fumblerooskies wrote:
Chris Lang wrote:I'm expecting a call sometime soon ...
Feel free to break the news, here! :wink:
yes please!! :]
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By ToTheLeft
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Oakland will be hosting Kent State in a CI.com game...
By belcherboy
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Chris Lang wrote:Check the blog, kids.
What blog?
By Chris Lang
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In my sig. 8)

(Gotta drive web traffic, help me out here ...)
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By flamesfilmguy
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YAY!
By absturgill
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NICE. See you Tuesday in VInes
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By flamesfilmguy
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alright chris any guess on who we'd play?
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By flamesfilmguy
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never mind haha
By Hold My Own
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Gosh that website is AWFUL hopefully they make enough loot to get a new one...can someone post the brackets? If you win when do we play again?
By ATrain
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ODU and JMU are also in it...did VMI make the CBI?
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By rjhenz
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Hold My Own wrote:Gosh that website is AWFUL hopefully they make enough loot to get a new one...can someone post the brackets? If you win when do we play again?
I 2nd that, I'd like to know what seed we are, but with that being said, I'm just glad we made a tourney! Surprised VMI got left out of everything.
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By flamesbball84
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CBI field, no VMI...

First Round - Tuesday, March 17
Northeastern vs. Wyoming – 9 p.m. on HDNet
UTEP vs. Nevada – 11 p.m. on HDNet

First Round - Wednesday, March 18
St. John's vs. Richmond – 7 p.m.
Vermont vs. Green Bay – 8 p.m.
Charleston vs. Troy – 8 p.m.
Buffalo vs. Wichita State – 8 p.m. on HDNet
Houston vs. Oregon State – 10 p.m. on HDNet
Boise State vs. Stanford – 10 p.m.
By JMUDukes
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Congrats on the home game guys, hope to see ya'll in the later rounds
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