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Post by bruinsgold on Jul 1, 2023 12:54:31 GMT -5
So what are the last deciding matches tomorrow? Or is the Top 8 officially settled and tomorrow is just for seeding purposes? Where is trojansc with the Bracketology?! Who's the LAST FOUR IN? FIRST FOUR OUT?
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Post by huskyvolley on Jul 1, 2023 12:58:19 GMT -5
So what are the last deciding matches tomorrow? Or is the Top 8 officially settled and tomorrow is just for seeding purposes? Where is trojansc with the Bracketology?! Who's the LAST FOUR IN? FIRST FOUR OUT? top 8 is settled
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Post by skimonster on Jul 1, 2023 13:00:37 GMT -5
Is Serbia in?
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Post by avid 2.0 on Jul 1, 2023 13:02:42 GMT -5
So what are the last deciding matches tomorrow? Or is the Top 8 officially settled and tomorrow is just for seeding purposes? Where is trojansc with the Bracketology?! Who's the LAST FOUR IN? FIRST FOUR OUT? Yes. Right now it is 1. USA 2. Poland 3. Turkey 4. China 5. Japan 6. Brazil 7. Germany 8. Italy USA will be one unless they lose, then it will be Poland. Poland will be two, unless USA loses Turkey will be 3, unless Poland loses to Korea Four will be one of China, Japan, Italy or Brazil. China (7-4) 22 points (26/17 sets) Plays USA Japan (7-4) 21 points (26/17 sets) Plays Italy Brazil (7-4) 21 points (25/18 sets) Plays Thailand Italy (7-4) 18 points (26/22 sets) Plays Japan Germany will be the 7 seed if Italy loses. They will be 8th if Italy wins. If Italy loses, they will be the 8 seed.
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Post by BigDigEnergy on Jul 1, 2023 13:03:08 GMT -5
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Post by avid 2.0 on Jul 1, 2023 13:05:44 GMT -5
if we want most likely bracket then it will be
USA-Germany Brazil-Italy
Poland-Japan Turkey-China
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Post by bruinsgold on Jul 1, 2023 13:07:24 GMT -5
So what are the last deciding matches tomorrow? Or is the Top 8 officially settled and tomorrow is just for seeding purposes? Where is trojansc with the Bracketology?! Who's the LAST FOUR IN? FIRST FOUR OUT? Yes. Right now it is 1. USA 2. Poland 3. Turkey 4. China 5. Japan 6. Brazil 7. Germany 8. Italy USA will be one unless they lose, then it will be Poland. Poland will be two, unless USA loses Turkey will be 3, unless Poland loses to Korea Four will be one of China, Japan, Italy or Brazil. China (7-4) 22 points (26/17 sets) Plays USA Japan (7-4) 21 points (26/17 sets) Plays Italy Brazil (7-4) 21 points (25/18 sets) Plays Thailand Italy (7-4) 18 points (26/22 sets) Plays Japan Germany will be the 7 seed if Italy loses. They will be 8th if Italy wins. If Italy loses, they will be the 8 seed. Thank you! Wow I really though Sweden had a chance. At least with their record. I mean, I know they were playing weak RPI teams by they won the games they were supposed to win and don't have any real bad losses. The committee made a mistake IMO.
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Post by bruinsgold on Jul 1, 2023 13:08:22 GMT -5
if we want most likely bracket then it will be USA-Germany Brazil-Italy Poland-Japan Turkey-China No! I don't want Japan to face Poland in the 1st round. They need to beat Italy tomorrow.
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Post by avid 2.0 on Jul 1, 2023 13:08:48 GMT -5
Thank you! Wow I really though Sweden had a chance. At least with their record. I mean, I know they were playing weak RPI teams by they won the games they were supposed to win and don't have any real bad losses. The committee made a mistake IMO. I'm hearing DOM is upset that the LMU precedent was not applied to them. Beating the top team right before the end... smh
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Post by volleyguy on Jul 1, 2023 13:09:21 GMT -5
Yes. Right now it is 1. USA 2. Poland 3. Turkey 4. China 5. Japan 6. Brazil 7. Germany 8. Italy USA will be one unless they lose, then it will be Poland. Poland will be two, unless USA loses Turkey will be 3, unless Poland loses to Korea Four will be one of China, Japan, Italy or Brazil. China (7-4) 22 points (26/17 sets) Plays USA Japan (7-4) 21 points (26/17 sets) Plays Italy Brazil (7-4) 21 points (25/18 sets) Plays Thailand Italy (7-4) 18 points (26/22 sets) Plays Japan Germany will be the 7 seed if Italy loses. They will be 8th if Italy wins. If Italy loses, they will be the 8 seed. Thank you! Wow I really though Sweden had a chance. At least with their record. I mean, I know they were playing weak RPI teams by they won the games they were supposed to win and don't have any real bad losses. The committee made a mistake IMO. I'm OUTRAGED!
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Post by bruinsgold on Jul 1, 2023 13:14:10 GMT -5
Thank you! Wow I really though Sweden had a chance. At least with their record. I mean, I know they were playing weak RPI teams by they won the games they were supposed to win and don't have any real bad losses. The committee made a mistake IMO. I'm hearing DOM is upset that the LMU precedent was not applied to them. Beating the top team right before the end... smh Honestly shocked the committee didn't take into consideration that DOM was without one of their Best players for quite a few matches. I thought that was one of the things they look at. SMH.
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Post by avid 2.0 on Jul 1, 2023 13:18:50 GMT -5
I'm hearing DOM is upset that the LMU precedent was not applied to them. Beating the top team right before the end... smh Honestly shocked the committee didn't take into consideration that DOM was without one of their Best players for quite a few matches. I thought that was one of the things they look at. SMH. if only Marte decided show up before the last two games.... lol
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Post by huskyvolley on Jul 1, 2023 13:20:12 GMT -5
if we want most likely bracket then it will be USA-Germany Brazil-Italy Poland-Japan Turkey-China I just want Brazil and Turkey to play again in the playoffs.
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Post by mberlanda on Jul 1, 2023 13:22:32 GMT -5
if we want most likely bracket then it will be USA-Germany Brazil-ItalyPoland-Japan Turkey-China Thank you for the implied enormous esteem for Team Italy. However, as seen in today's game, the Italian players have a very hard time putting the ball on the ground. So hard that Croatia, today, won all the long rallies (or almost all of them). Against a team that can defend very well and has great technical ability in attack it is already a good result to get to 20 each set. Maybe a miracle can happen in one of the sets, but Japan's victory I would almost take for granted.
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Post by avid 2.0 on Jul 1, 2023 13:24:05 GMT -5
if we want most likely bracket then it will be USA-Germany Brazil-ItalyPoland-Japan Turkey-China Thank you for the implied enormous esteem for Team Italy. However, as seen in today's game, the Italian players have a very hard time putting the ball on the ground. So hard that Croatia, today, won all the long rallies (or almost all of them). Against a team that can defend very well and has great technical ability in attack it is already a good result to get to 20 each set. Maybe a miracle can happen in one of the sets, but Japan's victory I would almost take for granted. I havent watched Italy much this week I think... (other than a little bit against Canada)... You're giving Japan too much credit... they can't hit a ball past a big block to save their life lol. As long as Italy aren't shank city... they'll be fine.
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