2017 NCAA Conference Tournaments

[Dback Jon]

Metro Atlantic (MAAC) tourney starts tonight in Albany, NY

http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/tournaments/conference/MAAC/maac-tournament-bracket

Only Quinnipiac (8-seed) has never been to the NCAA Tourney

Winners in the opening round were Niagara, Rider and Canisius. Quinnipiac was eliminated

 

[Dback Jon]

Arch Madness (Missouri Valley Conference) starts today in St. Louis

http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/tournaments/conference/MVC/mvc-tournament-bracket


Every current MVC team has made the NCAA Tourney

First Round action saw Evansville and Bradley advance to the Quarterfinals

 

[Dback Jon]

Patriot League started Feb 28th at Campus Sites

Army and Loyola Maryland advanced to the Quarterfinals

Army (8 seed) is the only PL team never to advance to the NCAA Tourney, and one of the 5 original members of the NCAA never to.

Bucknell eliminates Army. Also advancing were Navy, Lehigh and Boston U.

 

[Dback Jon]

Colonial starts today in North Charleston, SC

http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/tournaments/conference/COL/colonial-tournament-bracket

Elon (5 seed) and William & Mary (4 seed) have never been to the NCAA Tourney. William and Mary are one the originals never to make it.

 

[Dback Jon]

Horizon League starts today in Detroit

http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/tournaments/conference/HORIZ/horizon-tournament-bracket

This is Northern Kentucky's (4 seed) first season to be eligible for the NCAA Tourney. Youngstown State (9 seed)has also never danced.

 

[Dback Jon]

Southern Conference starts today in Asheville, NC

http://www.cbssports.com/collegebas.../SOUTH/southern-conference-tournament-bracket

The Citadel (9-seed) is the only Southern Conf team never to make the NCAAs

 

[Dback Jon]

West Coast Conference Tourney starts today in Las Vegas

http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/tournaments/conference/WCC/wcc-tournament-bracket

 

[Ronin]

Andy Katz‏ @ESPNAndyKatz
Great news for @HawaiiMBB. Win appeal on postseason ban. Can play in @BigWestMBB tourney.

 

[Ronin]

ESPN College BBall‏ @ESPNCBB
The first NCAA tournament bid will be handed out tonight on ESPN2. It's getting real now, folks.

 

[Ronin]

Pat Forde‏ @YahooForde
Winthrop. Dancing. Pat Kelsey has done great work there, now gets the Big Dance reward.

 

[Ronin]

Pat Forde‏Verified account@YahooForde 3m3 minutes ago
Wichita State. Dancing. Cannot overstate Gregg Marshall's work there. Illinois State should be dancing as well.

 

[Dback Jon]

Jacksonville State wins the Ohio Valley conference and earns his first ever NCAA tournament bid

 

[Ronin]

ESPN College BBall‏ @ESPNCBB
FGCU wins the Atlantic Sun and punches its ticket to the NCAA Tournament for the 14th time!

 

[Ronin]

AP Top 25‏ @AP_Top25
Bucknell holds off Navy 70-65, advance to Patriot tourney final (link: http://apne.ws/2lM28KJ) apne.ws/2lM28KJ

 

[DWKB]

ESPN College BBall‏ @ESPNCBB
FGCU wins the Atlantic Sun and punches its ticket to the NCAA Tournament for the 14th time!

Head Coach Joe Dooley should be up for a major conference job.

 

[Dback Jon]

Head Coach Joe Dooley should be up for a major conference job.

He's managed to keep the momentum that Enfield started.

 

[Dback Jon]

CAA champion will be crowned tonight - #1 UNC Wilmington vs #2 Charleston

 

[Dback Jon]

Horizon League starts today in Detroit

http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/tournaments/conference/HORIZ/horizon-tournament-bracket

This is Northern Kentucky's (4 seed) first season to be eligible for the NCAA Tourney. Youngstown State (9 seed)has also never danced.

Youngstown State upset #1 Oakland, now faces Northern Kentucky in Semis.

Other semi is #6 UI-Chicago vs #10 Milwaukee

the top three seeds all lost in the quarters.

Northern Kentucky is the only team left with a winning record.

 

[Dback Jon]

Winners in the opening round were Niagara, Rider and Canisius. Quinnipiac was eliminated

Siena took out #1 seed Monmouth, Iona took out #2 St. Peters.

Siena-Iona tonight for the bid

 

[Dback Jon]

MEAC Starts tonight in Norfolk.

http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/tournaments/conference/MEAC/meac-tournament-bracket

Bethune-Cookman (9-seed) ,Savannah State (ineligible) , UMES (5-seed) have never made NCAA's

 

[Dback Jon]

Summit Conference is going on in Sioux Falls, SD

http://www.cbssports.com/collegebas...ference/SUMM/summit-league-tournament-bracket

Denver (5 seed, eliminated) , Fort Wayne (6 seed, eliminated) ,Omaha (3 seed) , South Dakota (1 Seed) and Western Illinois (8 seed, eliminated) have never been to NCAA's

USD plays SDSU, and UNO plays IUPUI in the semis.

 

[Dback Jon]

West Coast Conference Tourney starts today in Las Vegas

http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/tournaments/conference/WCC/wcc-tournament-bracket

Top four sees all advanced to semis

 

[Dback Jon]

ACC Tourney starts today in Brooklyn

http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/tournaments/conference/ACC/acc-tournament-bracket

 

[Dback Jon]

Vermont and Albany advance to America East Finals

 

[Dback Jon]

Big Sky Tourney Starts today in Reno

http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/tournaments/conference/BSKY/big-sky-tournament-bracket

North Dakota (1-seed) and Sacramento State (7-seed) have never been to the NCAA's