Conference Tournament Watch - 3/10/2005

(All times Central. RPI in parentheses, courtesy Ken Pomeroy)
I've had trouble accessing Blogger today, Sorry, this is late.

Yesterday's Qualifiers

• Big Sky: Montana
• Northeast: Farleigh Dickinson

Already in

• Atlantic Sun: Central Florida
• Big South: Winthrop
• Colonial: Old Dominion
• Horizon: Wisconsin-Milwaukee
• Ivy League: Penn
• Metro Atlantic: Niagara
• Mid Continent: Oakland (above)
• Missouri Valley: Creighton
• Ohio Valley: Eastern Kentucky
• Sun Belt: Louisiana-Lafayette
• SoCon: Chattanooga
• West Coast: Gonzaga

Waiting to hear from the committee

• Southern Illinois
• St. Mary's of California
• Northern Iowa
• Wichita State
• Davidson
• Arkansas-Little Rock
• Western Kentucky
• Notre Dame

The rest of the conferences

America East

Second verse same as the first: Vermont and Northeastern play Saturday for the Championship.

ACC

Today's games

• Clemson-Maryland (in progress)
• NC State-Florida State
• Miami-Virginia (6:00 PM ESPN)

A-10

Yesterday's games

• Richmond 68, Rhode Island 60
• La Salle 70, Massachusetts 64
• Fordham 65, Duquesne 63
• Dayton 78, St. Bonaventure 48

Today's Games

• Richmond-St Josephs
• La Salle-Xavier
• Fordham-George Washington
• Dayton-Temple

Big East

Yesterday's Scores:

• West Virgina 82, Providence 59
• Georgetown 56, Seton Hall 51
• Upset Alert: Rutgers 72, Notre Dame 65

Today's Games

• Boston College-West Virginia (in progress, ESPN2)
• Villanova-Pittsburgh (1:00 PM, ESPN2)
• UConn-Georgetown (6:00 PM, ESPN2)
• Syracuse-Rutgers (8:00 PM ESPN2)

Big 10

Today's Games

• Northwestern-Michigan (in progress, ESPN)
• Iowa-Purdue (1:00 PM, ESPN)
• Ohio State-Penn State (4:00 PM ESPN)

Big XII

All games are are regional broadcasts, check your local listings to see which station the games are on. Also check ESPNU if you have that.

• Missouri-Nebraska (in progress)
• Iowa State-Baylor (1:30 PM)
• Texas A&M-Kansas State (6:00 PM)
• Texas-Colorado (8:00 PM)

Big West

Today's Games:

• #3 Cal-State Fullerton vs. #7 UC-Santa Barbara
• #4 Cal-State Northridge vs. #5 UC-Irvine

Tomorrow:

Highest remaining seed plays Pacific, lowest remaining plays Utah State.

Conference USA

• TCU 60, Marquette 57
• DePaul 81, Tulane 71
• Memphis 79, Saint Louis 59
• South Florida 69, Houston 64

Today's games

• Louisville-TCU
• UAB-DePaul (loser goes to the NIT)
• Charlotte-Memphis
• Cincinnati-USF

Mid-American

Today's Games:

• Toledo-Buffalo (in progress)
• Western Michigan-Akron
• Miami of Ohio-Bowling Green
• Kent State-Ohio U.

MEAC

Surprisingly, Top seed Delaware State lost to Bethune-Cookman 66-43

Today's Games:

• #4 South Carolina State - #5 Norfolk State
• #3 Coppin State - #11 Morgan State

Mountain West

Today's Games:

• Utah-Colorado State
• UNLV-Wyoming
• New Mexico-BYU
• Air Force-San Diego State

Pac-10

Today's Games:

• Arizona-Cal
• UCLA-Oregon State
• Washington-Arizona State
• Stanford-Washington State

Patriot

Tomorrow's Championship: Holy Cross hosts Bucknell

SEC

Today's Games:

• South Carolina-Ole Miss
• Georgia-Mississippi State
• Tennessee-Arkansas
• Auburn-Vanderbilt

Southland

Today's Games:

• Northeastern State-Lamar
• Sam Houston State-SE Louisiana

WAC

Today's Games:

• UTEP-Hawaii
• Rice-SMU
• Fresno State-LA Tech
• Nevada-Boise State

Tomorrow: CTW (hopefully earlier if my computer and Blogger cooperate)