2019 NCAA Tourney PTW [Closed Entries]
Dec 1, 2019 23:08:34 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Dec 1, 2019 23:08:34 GMT -5
Woohoo everyone: the most important contest of the year:
2019 NCAA Tourney Pick-the-Winners Contest
PLEASE READ REVISED RULES:
Entry deadline: 1:30 PM PT, Thursday, December 5.
CONTEST RULES:
(1) For your entry, please copy and paste the matches listed at the bottom of this post, then for each match pick delete everything except the match #, the period, and the full name of the team you pick to win. Do not put a space between the period and the first letter of the team name. For second and later round matches 9-15, 24-30, 39-45, and 54-63, copy and paste the name of a team you already picked in the earlier match of the two that are specified in those matches. Seeded teams are in “all-caps,” except that UCF, UCLA and VCU are not seeded.
Here is a hypothetical illustrative example, picking the second listed team in each match, of the correct format for your entry:
#1 SEED WACO REGIONAL
1.Sacred Heart
2.Southern Cal
3.Dayton
4.PURDUE
5.SE Missouri State
6.Michigan
7.South Carolina
8.WASHINGTON
9.Southern Cal
10.PURDUE
11.Michigan
12.WASHINGTON
13.PURDUE
14.WASHINGTON
15.WASHINGTON
#4 SEED MADISON REGIONAL
16.Ball State
17.Missouri
18.Washington State
19.HAWAII
20.St. John's
21.Rice
22.Notre Dame
23.WISCONSIN
24.Missouri
25.HAWAII
26.Rice
27.WISCONSIN
28.HAWAII
29.WISCONSIN
30.WISCONSIN
#3 SEED PALO ALTO REGIONAL
31.Denver
32.Cal Poly
33.Illinois
34.BYU
35.Princeton
36.Towson
37.VCU
38.PITTSBURGH
39.Cal Poly
40.BYU
41.Towson
42.PITTSBURGH
43.BYU
44.PITTSBURGH
45.PITTSBURGH
#2 SEED AUSTIN REGIONAL
46.Fairfield
47.Creighton
48.Florida State
49.FLORIDA
50.Kennesaw State
51.Louisville
52.Texas State
53.TEXAS
54.Creighton
55.FLORIDA
56.Louisville
57.TEXAS
58.FLORIDA
59.TEXAS
60.TEXAS
SEMI FINAL AND FINAL
61.WISCONSIN
62.TEXAS
63.TEXAS
205
The only possible differences between the above and your entry should be team names and TB score.
(2) Tiebreaker (3 digits only) MUST be entered on the line immediately below your pick for match 63.
(3) If there is still a tie after tiebreaker, the earliest COMPLETED entry is the contest winner.
(4) You can log in and use the "Edit" button to make changes to your posted entry. DO NOT POST A SEPARATE REPLY TO MAKE CHANGES. One contest entry per real person. Do log in occasionally for messages re contest corrections or your entry errors. If something does not look correct, please PM me ASAP.
(5) Review to make sure you have one pick for every match, and a valid choice for each match.
(6) Scoring: One point for each correct pick! No bonuses here!
For reference, the complete NCAA tournament brackets are at: www.ncaa.com/brackets/volleyball-women/d1/2019 . There is also a link to printable brackets with seeds.
(Start your entry by copying and pasting here)
#1 SEED WACO REGIONAL
1.BAYLOR v. Sacred Heart
2.Stephen F. Austin v. Southern Cal
3.Marquette v. Dayton
4.Wright State v. PURDUE
5.KENTUCKY v. SE Missouri State
6.Northern Kentucky v. Michigan
7.Colorado State v. South Carolina
8.Winthrop v. WASHINGTON
9.Winner of #1 v. #2:
10.Winner of #3 v. #4:
11.Winner of #5 v. #6:
12.Winner of #7 v. #8:
13.Winner of #9 v. #10:
14.Winner of #11 v. #12:
15.Winner of #13 v. #14:
#4 SEED MADISON REGIONAL
16.NEBRASKA v. Ball State
17.Northern Iowa v. Missouri
18.San Diego v. Washington State
19.Northern Colorado v. HAWAII
20.TEXAS A&M v. St. John's
21.Oklahoma v. Rice
22.UCLA v. Notre Dame
23.Illinois State v. WISCONSIN
24.Winner of #16 v. #17:
25.Winner of #18 v. #19:
26.Winner of #20 v. #21:
27.Winner of #22 v. #23:
28.Winner of #24 v. #25:
29.Winner of #26 v. #27:
30.Winner of #28 v. #29:
#3 SEED PALO ALTO REGIONAL
31.STANFORD v. Denver
32.Georgia v. Cal Poly
33.Utah v. Illinois
34.New Mexico State v. BYU
35.PENN STATE v. Princeton
36.American v. Towson
37.Cincinnati v. VCU
38.Howard v. PITTSBURGH
39.Winner of #31 v. #32:
40.Winner of #33 v. #34:
41.Winner of #35 v. #36:
42.Winner of #37 v. #38:
43.Winner of #39 v. #40:
44.Winner of #41 v. #42:
45.Winner of #43 v. #44:
#2 SEED AUSTIN REGIONAL
46.MINNESOTA v. Fairfield
47.Iowa State v. Creighton
48.UCF v. Florida State
49.Alabama State v. FLORIDA
50.WESTERN KENTUCKY v. Kennesaw State
51.Samford v. Louisville
52.UC Santa Barbara v. Texas State
53.Albany v. TEXAS
54.Winner of #46 v. #47:
55.Winner of #48 v. #49:
56.Winner of #50 v. #51:
57.Winner of #52 v. #53:
58.Winner of #54 v. #55:
59.Winner of #56 v. #57:
60.Winner of #58 v. #59:
SEMI FINAL AND FINAL
61.Winner of #15 v. #30:
62.Winner of #45 v. #60:
63.Winner of #6l v. #62:
Tiebreaker: Total points scored in match #63 -- 3 DIGIT NUMBER ONLY
2019 NCAA Tourney Pick-the-Winners Contest
PLEASE READ REVISED RULES:
Entry deadline: 1:30 PM PT, Thursday, December 5.
CONTEST RULES:
(1) For your entry, please copy and paste the matches listed at the bottom of this post, then for each match pick delete everything except the match #, the period, and the full name of the team you pick to win. Do not put a space between the period and the first letter of the team name. For second and later round matches 9-15, 24-30, 39-45, and 54-63, copy and paste the name of a team you already picked in the earlier match of the two that are specified in those matches. Seeded teams are in “all-caps,” except that UCF, UCLA and VCU are not seeded.
Here is a hypothetical illustrative example, picking the second listed team in each match, of the correct format for your entry:
#1 SEED WACO REGIONAL
1.Sacred Heart
2.Southern Cal
3.Dayton
4.PURDUE
5.SE Missouri State
6.Michigan
7.South Carolina
8.WASHINGTON
9.Southern Cal
10.PURDUE
11.Michigan
12.WASHINGTON
13.PURDUE
14.WASHINGTON
15.WASHINGTON
#4 SEED MADISON REGIONAL
16.Ball State
17.Missouri
18.Washington State
19.HAWAII
20.St. John's
21.Rice
22.Notre Dame
23.WISCONSIN
24.Missouri
25.HAWAII
26.Rice
27.WISCONSIN
28.HAWAII
29.WISCONSIN
30.WISCONSIN
#3 SEED PALO ALTO REGIONAL
31.Denver
32.Cal Poly
33.Illinois
34.BYU
35.Princeton
36.Towson
37.VCU
38.PITTSBURGH
39.Cal Poly
40.BYU
41.Towson
42.PITTSBURGH
43.BYU
44.PITTSBURGH
45.PITTSBURGH
#2 SEED AUSTIN REGIONAL
46.Fairfield
47.Creighton
48.Florida State
49.FLORIDA
50.Kennesaw State
51.Louisville
52.Texas State
53.TEXAS
54.Creighton
55.FLORIDA
56.Louisville
57.TEXAS
58.FLORIDA
59.TEXAS
60.TEXAS
SEMI FINAL AND FINAL
61.WISCONSIN
62.TEXAS
63.TEXAS
205
The only possible differences between the above and your entry should be team names and TB score.
(2) Tiebreaker (3 digits only) MUST be entered on the line immediately below your pick for match 63.
(3) If there is still a tie after tiebreaker, the earliest COMPLETED entry is the contest winner.
(4) You can log in and use the "Edit" button to make changes to your posted entry. DO NOT POST A SEPARATE REPLY TO MAKE CHANGES. One contest entry per real person. Do log in occasionally for messages re contest corrections or your entry errors. If something does not look correct, please PM me ASAP.
(5) Review to make sure you have one pick for every match, and a valid choice for each match.
(6) Scoring: One point for each correct pick! No bonuses here!
For reference, the complete NCAA tournament brackets are at: www.ncaa.com/brackets/volleyball-women/d1/2019 . There is also a link to printable brackets with seeds.
(Start your entry by copying and pasting here)
#1 SEED WACO REGIONAL
1.BAYLOR v. Sacred Heart
2.Stephen F. Austin v. Southern Cal
3.Marquette v. Dayton
4.Wright State v. PURDUE
5.KENTUCKY v. SE Missouri State
6.Northern Kentucky v. Michigan
7.Colorado State v. South Carolina
8.Winthrop v. WASHINGTON
9.Winner of #1 v. #2:
10.Winner of #3 v. #4:
11.Winner of #5 v. #6:
12.Winner of #7 v. #8:
13.Winner of #9 v. #10:
14.Winner of #11 v. #12:
15.Winner of #13 v. #14:
#4 SEED MADISON REGIONAL
16.NEBRASKA v. Ball State
17.Northern Iowa v. Missouri
18.San Diego v. Washington State
19.Northern Colorado v. HAWAII
20.TEXAS A&M v. St. John's
21.Oklahoma v. Rice
22.UCLA v. Notre Dame
23.Illinois State v. WISCONSIN
24.Winner of #16 v. #17:
25.Winner of #18 v. #19:
26.Winner of #20 v. #21:
27.Winner of #22 v. #23:
28.Winner of #24 v. #25:
29.Winner of #26 v. #27:
30.Winner of #28 v. #29:
#3 SEED PALO ALTO REGIONAL
31.STANFORD v. Denver
32.Georgia v. Cal Poly
33.Utah v. Illinois
34.New Mexico State v. BYU
35.PENN STATE v. Princeton
36.American v. Towson
37.Cincinnati v. VCU
38.Howard v. PITTSBURGH
39.Winner of #31 v. #32:
40.Winner of #33 v. #34:
41.Winner of #35 v. #36:
42.Winner of #37 v. #38:
43.Winner of #39 v. #40:
44.Winner of #41 v. #42:
45.Winner of #43 v. #44:
#2 SEED AUSTIN REGIONAL
46.MINNESOTA v. Fairfield
47.Iowa State v. Creighton
48.UCF v. Florida State
49.Alabama State v. FLORIDA
50.WESTERN KENTUCKY v. Kennesaw State
51.Samford v. Louisville
52.UC Santa Barbara v. Texas State
53.Albany v. TEXAS
54.Winner of #46 v. #47:
55.Winner of #48 v. #49:
56.Winner of #50 v. #51:
57.Winner of #52 v. #53:
58.Winner of #54 v. #55:
59.Winner of #56 v. #57:
60.Winner of #58 v. #59:
SEMI FINAL AND FINAL
61.Winner of #15 v. #30:
62.Winner of #45 v. #60:
63.Winner of #6l v. #62:
Tiebreaker: Total points scored in match #63 -- 3 DIGIT NUMBER ONLY