by Bobby Knight | May 2, 2018 | Blog
The NCAA released the men’s and women’s team brackets on Tuesday and while many selections and top 16 seeds went as planned there were some adjustments made elsewhere in the bracket that at first seemed quite puzzling. The men’s bracket had three teams (Utah, Utah State, and UC Santa Barbara) with rankings strong enough to make them a No. 3 seed but in the end they were placed in the traditional No. 4 spot. There were three teams (North Florida, South Alabama, and VCU) with rankings that would normally have put them as a No. 4 seed but they were bumped up to the No. 3 slot. Plus there were other teams that normally would have been No. 2s...
by Bobby Knight | May 1, 2018 | Blog
NCAA Men’s BracketNCAA Women’s BracketMore details to come tomorrow…..
by Bobby Knight | May 1, 2018 | Blog
It’s NCAA selection time with the committee’s choices set to be revealed at 5 p.m. ET (women) and 5:30 p.m. ET (men). The women’s selections will be made first at this link and then the men follow 30 minutes later at this link.If the selection committee goes off ITA rankings as its primary criteria, which they always do, then we pretty much know who is going to make it based off the projections on CollegeTennisRanks. I’ll list those teams down below by projected seed.If you want to get an idea on where each team will be placed you can check out the bracket projections on Slam Tennis (toggle between men/women). Slam Tennis also has...
by Bobby Knight | Apr 30, 2018 | Blog
Conference tournaments are done and now it’s time for the NCAA Tournament. The five schools to win both men’s and women’s championships were Alabama State (SWAC), Idaho (Big Sky), North Florida (Atlantic Sun), VCU (Atlantic 10), and Texas (Big XII). There were 29 men’s conference tournaments with 18 (62%) won by the No. 1 seed, 7 won by the No. 2 seed, 3 won by the No. 3 seed, and 1 won by a No. 4 seed. There were 30 women’s conference tournaments with 17 (56%) won by the No. 1 seed, 10 won by the No. 2 seed, 1 won by a No. 3 seed, and 2 won by a No. 4 seed. There were three men’s schools (Lamar/North...
by Bobby Knight | Apr 29, 2018 | Blog
#1 seed Ohio State advanced to the finals of Big Ten Mens Tennis Championships (BTMTC) with 4-1 win over #4 seed Minnesota.#2 seed Illinois bounced back from losing the doubles point to win 4-1 over #3 seed MichiganPreview and prediction of BTMTC finalsFinals start at 1 p.m EDT/Noon CDT. I will be there providing coverage on Twitter. You can follow me on Twitter @OtMarcwMrClutch with latest coverage.#1 seed Ohio State: 4, #4 seed Minnesota: 1#1 seed Ohio State were pushed by #4 seed Minnesota during singles play, but prevailed to advance to their 13th straight Big Ten tournament finals. Ohio State came out hot with quick and secured the doubles point...
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