Feb. 23 College Hoops Summit: Projecting Ahead, #1 Seed Bison May Get Tougher Side of the Bracket

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(all rankings NET, all times Central)
ST. THOMAS (21-8 overall, 12-14 ATS)
NET:
Tommies stay at #114
Torvik (T-Rank): Tommies drop3 spots to #121

Sunday Summit League Results/Highlights
No games

Monday Summit League Slate
No games

Monday Reach the Summit Selections (46-18, 71.9%, 4 exactas)
None

Versus the Top 5 (NDSU/UST/UND/Omaha/Denver) Head-to-Head
Keeping tabs on how the (current) top five teams are faring head-to-head. The league's regular season champion(s) likely finishes with the best record in this group.

Head-to-Head
1. North Dakota State (5-1)
2. Omaha (4-3)
3. North Dakota (3-4)
4. Denver (3-5)
5. St. Thomas (2-4)

Feb. 23 Summit League Power Rankings (record vs. D1)
1 North Dakota State (20-6)
2 St. Thomas (18-8)
3 Omaha (11-14)
4 Denver (12-15)
5 North Dakota (13-15)
6 South Dakota State (10-16)
7 South Dakota (11-15)
8 Oral Roberts (4-22)
9 Kansas City (1-24)

PROJECTED Final Summit League Standings/Seeding (updated through Feb. 22)
1 North Dakota State (14-2)
2 St. Thomas (12-4)
3 North Dakota (10-6)
4 Omaha (9-7) -- earn tiebreaker with sweep of Denver
5 Denver (9-7)
6 South Dakota State (8-8)
7 South Dakota (6-10)
8 Oral Roberts (3-13)
9 Kansas City (1-15)

Summit League Best NET (North Dakota State) Resume Snapshot
NET: #112
Torvik (T-Rank): #112
Record vs. DI Opponents: 20-6, 13-1 Summit
True Road Record: 10-4
Projected NCAA Tournament Seed/Opponent: #14 vs. Nebraska (in Oklahoma City)
Strength of Record: #97
Wins Above Bubble: #92
Overall SOS: #353
Non-Conference SOS: #336
Record/Winning% vs. Quad 1: 0-0
Record/Winning% vs. Quads 1 & 2 Combined: 0-0
Record/Winning % vs. Quads 1-3 Combined: 6-4 (60%)
Quad 4 (Bad) Losses: 2 (#223 Denver, @ #263 UTEP)
Record vs. Projected NCAA Qualifiers: 0-0

Sunday Bubblicious Board Results (updated bubble status)
Wisconsin 84, #28 Iowa 71 (Hawkeyes remain a near lock)
Michigan State 66, #37 Ohio State 60 (Buckeyes stay on the bubble)

Monday Bubblicious Board Slate
No bubble games

Monday Game of the Day
Houston @ Kansas, 8 (ESPN)

Bubblicious Snapshots (#41/#50/#52/#68)
A daily look at the bubble and watching it evolve & shrink leading up to Selection Sunday:

#41 (UCLA) NCAA Tournament Resume (best NET left out of '25 field)
NET: #41
Torvik (T-Rank): #40
Record vs. DI Opponents: 18-9, 10-6 Big Ten
True Road Record: 3-5
Strength of Record: #38
Wins Above Bubble: #38
Overall SOS: #37
Non-Conference SOS: #136
Record/Winning% vs. Quad 1: 3-7 (30%)
Record/Winning% vs. Quads 1 & 2 Combined: 7-9 (43.8%)
Record/Winning% vs. Quads 1-3 Combined: 11-9 (55%)
Quad 4 (Awful) Losses: 0
Record vs. Projected NCAA Qualifiers: 2-6 (wins #4 Illinois, #6 Purdue)

#50 (Virginia Tech) NCAA Tournament Resume (mythical bubble cutline)
NET: #50
Torvik (T-Rank): #51
Record vs. DI Opponents: 18-10, 7-8 ACC
True Road Record: 3-5
Strength of Record: #52
Wins Above Bubble: #51
Overall SOS: #61
Non-Conference SOS: #212
Record/Winning% vs. Quad 1: 2-8 (20%)
Record/Winning% vs. Quads 1 & 2 Combined: 8-10 (44.4%)
Record/Winning% vs. Quads 1-3 Combined: 11-10 (52.4%)
Quad 4 (Awful) Losses: 0
Record vs. Projected NCAA Qualifiers: 2-6 (wins #15 Virginia, @ #38 Clemson)

#52 (South Florida) NCAA Tournament Resume (worst at-large NET to make '25 field)
NET: #52
Torvik (T-Rank): #55
Record vs. DI Opponents: 18-8, 11-3 American
True Road Record: 7-3
Strength of Record: #61
Wins Above Bubble: #66
Overall SOS: #100
Non-Conference SOS: #83
Record/Winning% vs. Quad 1: 2-2 (50%)
Record/Winning% vs. Quads 1 & 2 Combined: 6-5 (54.5%)
Record/Winning% vs. Quads 1-3 Combined: 13-8 (61.9%)
Quad 4 (Awful) Losses: 0
Record vs. Projected NCAA Qualifiers: 2-1 (wins #24 Utah State, #239 UMBC)

#68 (Arizona State) NCAA Tournament Resume (if field was best NET 68)
NET: #68
Torvik (T-Rank): #60
Record vs. DI Opponents: 14-13, 5-9 Big XII
True Road Record: 2-7
Strength of Record: #64
Wins Above Bubble: #62
Overall SOS: #18
Non-Conference SOS: #55
Record/Winning% vs. Quad 1: 3-9 (25%)
Record/Winning% vs. Quads 1 & 2 Combined: 7-12 (36.8%)
Record/Winning% vs. Quads 1-3 Combined: 11-12 (47.8%)
Quad 4 (Awful) Losses: 1 (#183 Oregon State)
Record vs. Projected NCAA Qualifiers: 4-8 (wins #14 Texas Tech, vs. #39 Texas, vs. #40 Santa Clara, @ #104 Hawaii)

Monday Pick to Click (62-46, 57.4%, W-4 streak) (post-Super Bowl 8-6, 57.1%)
@ McNeese -10.5 over UTRGV

Deep Thoughts, by Buzz Studley
St. Thomas’ four Summit League losses are by a total of 10 points.
 




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