ASUN: I like Lipscomb who opens against N Bama. Jacksonville and Queens won last night and face respectively, EKU and Stetson today. N.Florida faces APU.
HorizonT starts today with Oakland, the conference winner, on a bye. Northern Kentucky is notorious for good tourney runs.
March 6, 2024
ASUNT: Lipscomb falls to UNA and EKU falls to JAC while Stetson and APU advance.
MAC: Akron falls to EMU and into a tie with Toledo for first.
MWC: UNLV beat SDSU, NEV knocked BSU, and both winners trail USU by a half game.
March 7, 2024
I. Milicic (26 PTS,10reb) for Charlotte(AAC) in a win over Rice to stay in 3rd behind FAU who beat UNT.
Richmond's win over JOES wasn't pretty but it kept them ahead of LOYCH who beat DAV(A10).
Wagner upset Sacred Heart in rd1 of the NECT.
March 8, 2024
ASUNT: Stetson & PEAY advance to the final. Swenson scored 29 for STET in a win over JAC.
Warrick scored 35 for NKU in an OT win over Wright St. Norse magic back for March.
MVC: UIC upset SIU. Murray St only scored 35 in a loss to MOSU.
March 9, 2024
Conwell scored 20 for the Sycamores in a win over MOSU and faces UNI(MVC) next. BRAD/Drake in the other semifinal game.
UALR and MHST advanced to the OVC final.
Sloppy Akron lost to WMU and is limping into the MACT.
Boise ST beats the Aztecs(5th in MWC)in OT
March 10, 2024
UNCG(Southern) went from upsetting UK to no shot at the Dance after losing to ETSU yesterday. Morehead St upset UARL to get OVC ticket.
FAU(AAC) put MEM nearly in the NIT, USF lost to Tulsa. Appy(SBC) needed OT to escape GASO.
Indiana St/Drake. Can goggle guy Avila keep it going?
Towson U beat W&M to advance in the CAAT.
March 11, 2024
Williamson scored 18 for Towson U in a win over UNCW and faces Co C in a CAAT semi-final.
Drake gets the MVC ticket. Does INST get screwed? STET survived PEAY for the ASUN ticket.
Omaha upset NDak in a Summit semi. Will we see two Nebraska teams at the dance?
March 12, 2024
Zags beat SF and face SMC in the WCCT final. SF likely to the NIT. JMU wins SBCT, Appy likely NIT.
Denver, with the nation’s leading scorer, Tommy Bruner, beat Omaha and faces SDAK St in the Summit final. Fidler scored 27 for Omaha.
Towson fell to CoC, who faces Stony Brook in the CAAT final.
March 13, 2024
Mahaney (23pts) for SMC over the Zags in the WCCT final. Oakland won the HorizonT-big night for Townsend(38pts, 11reb) SDAK St won the Summitt. CofC struggled but survived Stony Brook in the CAAT final.
March 14, 2024
WACT: SFA beat AB. Tchoukuiengo (21pts, 10ast) for Cal Baptist in OT win over UVU.
CUSAT: one seed SHS beat FIU, two seed La Tech lost to MTSU
Big WestT: AMitchell(36pts,9reb, 5ast) for UCSB in a loss to CSN.
March 15, 2024.
UTA blew out SFA in the WAC. MEM and SMU are toast in the AAC. Akron won. Toledo upset by WMU in the MAC. I wonder how Nevada's loss to CSU affects Dance tickets.
March 16, 2024
Wilson scored 28 for UTA who edged Tarleton to face GCU in the WACT final.
Freeman(24pts, 21reb) for Akron who held off Ohio to face Kent St in the MACT final.
Aztecs handled Utah St 86-70. UTEP upset SHS in the CUSA. UAB,FAU, UAB, & Temple remain in the AACT.
March 17, 2024
Greg Tribble makes both free throw for Akron after getting fouled in the backcourt court with 4 seconds on the clock. AKR 62 Kent 61.
UAB and Temple in the AACT final today. Few foresaw that one.
Lobos win MWCT. GCU beat UTA in the WAC.WKU over UTEP in the CUSA.
L Traore and Thompson each scored 25 points for Long Beach St in a win over UC Davis in the Big West. Dan Monson, who was fired by LBST on Monday, gets to coach a little longer this season.
March 18, 2024
USF(AAC) and Indiana St(MVC), regular season champs, got hosed by the Dance committee.
June 20, 2024
I'm late on this one
Eastern Washington hired Dan Monson, the coach who led Long Beach State to the Dance, to replace David Riley, who takes over at Wazzoo.
Monson's HC resume Gonzaga, Minnesota, & Long Beach St. LBS told him he was done after the season and he took them to the Dance.
He takes over an EWU program that has won the last two Big Sky Conference regular-season titles.
https://busterother5.blogspot.com/2024/02/non-p6-hoops-2024-part-3.html
