[Strikeout King]

List Of Teams That Should Have Been In The NCAA Tournament, But Got Messed Over (These Teams Records Are Before Any Post Season Game Has Been Played In the NIT)


*Vermont 23-8 (13-3 American East)

Really haven't beaten any big name schools.


*Cleveland State 26-8 (13-5 Horizon)

Really haven't beaten any big name schools.


*Coastal Carolina 28-5 (16-2 Big South)

Key Win: @ LSU 78-69 (OT)


*Alabama 21-11 (12-4 SEC)

Key Wins: @ Mississippi State 75-57, # 12 Kentucky 68-66, @ Tennessee 65-60 (OT), Georgia 65-57, Georgia 65-59 (OT - SEC Tournament).

Bad Loses: Seton Hall 83-78, St. Peter's 50-49, @ Providence 82-70, Oklahoma State 68-60.


*Murray State 23-8 (14-4 OVC)

Key Wins: Stanford 55-52, Morehead State 70-62

Bad Loses: Austin Peay 66-64.


*Missouri State 25-8 (15-3 MVC)

Really haven't played anyone.


* Fairfield 24-7 (15-3 MAAC)

Really haven't played anyone, Big Time Game That Was On There Schedule Was Against Florida, But It Was Cancelled.

*St. Mary's 25-8 (11-3 WAAC)

Key Wins: St. John's 76-71, Mississippi State 94-72, Gonzaga 73-71.

Bad Loses: @ Portland 85-70, @ San Diego 74-66.


*New Mexico 21-12 (8-8 Mountain West)

Key Wins: BYU 86-77, @ BYU 82-64

Bad Loses: Dayton 76-73 (2 OT), Colorado State 68-62, Wyoming 67-66


*UTEP 25-8 (11-5 C-USA)

Key Wins: Michigan 65-56, Memphis 74-47

Bad Loses: Tulsa 69-68, East Carolina 83-76


*Colorado 21-13 (8-8 Big 12)

Key Wins: #8 Missouri 89-76, @ #20 Kansas State 74-66, Kansas State 58-56, #5 Texas 91-89, #23 Kansas State 87-75

Bad Loses: @ Iowa State 95-90, @ San Francisco 83-81 (OT).


*Kent State 23-11 (12-4 Mid-American East)

Really Haven't Played Anyone


*Harvard 23-5 (12-2 IVY)

Really Hasn't Beaten Any Big Name Schools!


*Wichita State 24-8 (14-4 MVC)

Key Win: Virginia 70-58

Bad Loss: Missouri State 59-56


*Charleston 24-10 (14-4 Southern-South)

Key Win: @ Tennessee 91-78

Bad Loses: Chattanooga 91-88


*Dayton 22-13 (7-9 A-10)

Key Wins: @ Ole Miss 78-71 (OT), #20 Xavier 68-67

Bad Loses: East Tennessee State 73-68, @ UMass 55-50, St. Louis 69-51




Teams That SHOULDN'T Have Made The NCAA

*Tennessee 19-14 (9-9 SEC)

Key Wins: #7 Villianova 78-68, #3 Pittsburgh 83-76, #22 Memphis 104-84, Vanderbilt 67-64, @ #18 Vanderbilt 60-51

Bad Loses: Oakland 89-82, Charlotte 49-48, Charleston 91-78, @ Arkansas 68-65.

Last 10 Games: 4-6


*Penn State 19-14 (9-9 A-10)

Key Wins: #19 Michigan State 66-62, #16 Illinois 57-55, #15 Wisconsin 56-52, Michigan State 61-48.

Bad Loses: Maine 74-64

Last 10 Games: 7-3



*Michigan State 19-14 (9-9 Big Ten)

Key Wins: #11 Washington 76-71, #13 Minnesota 71-62, #21 Wisconsin 64-61 (OT), #9 Purdue 74-56

Bad Loses: None

Last 10 Games: 6-4




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