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March Madness wouldn't be the madness without the upsets. Now obviously, upsets have a lower chance of happening on their own, but we know some are going to happen so … Continue reading 5 First-Round Upsets Waiting To Happen
Team: Liberty Flames Conference: Atlantic Sun Current Record: 20-5 Coach: Ritchie McKay Coach Profile: McKay’s been all over. He was an assistant at Virginia and well as a head coach at Portland State, Colorado State, … Continue reading Mid-Major Monday: Liberty
Team: Belmont Bruins Conference: Ohio Valley Current Record: 12-1 Coach: Casey Alexander Coach Profile: Casey Alexander is now in his 2nd second season at Belmont and it looks like he was the perfect successor to … Continue reading Mid-Major Monday: Belmont
Team: Abilene Christian Wildcats Conference: Southland Current Record: 9-2 Coach: Joe Golding Coach Profile: Joe Golding took over his alma mater in 2011 and helped transition them to division 1 (now in their 8th D1 … Continue reading Mid-Major Monday: Abilene Christian
Team: Drake Bulldogs Conference: Missouri Valley Current Record: 10-0 Coach: Darian DeVries Coach Profile: DeVries spent nearly two decades on the Creighton coaching staff. Two years ago, DeVries got his first head coaching gig with … Continue reading Mid-Major Monday: Drake
Team: Winthrop Eagles Conference: Big South Current Record: 5-0 Coach: Pat Kelsey Coach Profile: Kelsey is a brilliant young coach (45 years old), he's learned under Skip Prosser and Sean Miller early on in his … Continue reading Mid-Major Monday: Winthrop
Team: Marshall Thundering Herd Conference: C-USA Current Record: 4-0 Coach: Dan D’Antoni Coach Profile: D'Antoni has been the head coach at Marshall since 2014. Before that he was the assistant … Continue reading Mid-Major Monday: Marshall