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Post by trojansc on Nov 18, 2023 19:55:17 GMT -5
I'm not ready to give up LIU-Brooklyn and IPFW names. I have adjusted from Blackbird to Shark, but, I'm not ready to let it go yet. IUPUI better not be next!
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Post by n00b on Nov 18, 2023 19:55:21 GMT -5
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Post by trojansc on Nov 18, 2023 19:57:27 GMT -5
Remember when LIU-Brooklyn almost beat Rice this year lol
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Post by avid 2.0 on Nov 18, 2023 19:57:29 GMT -5
I'm not ready to give up LIU-Brooklyn and IPFW names. I have adjusted from Blackbird to Shark, but, I'm not ready to let it go yet. IUPUI better not be next! I have bad news for you.... im pretty sure they're changing to IU-Indianapolis.
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Post by trojansc on Nov 18, 2023 19:59:12 GMT -5
I'm not ready to give up LIU-Brooklyn and IPFW names. I have adjusted from Blackbird to Shark, but, I'm not ready to let it go yet. IUPUI better not be next! I have bad news for you.... im pretty sure they're changing to IU-Indianapolis. I'm outraged. Louisiana-Lafayette also doesn't claim ULL or UL-Lafayette, but, that is them too.
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Post by n00b on Nov 18, 2023 20:00:03 GMT -5
Delaware has sneakily had a GREAT season at 23-4. They won the first set at perennial CAA power Towson.
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Post by avid 2.0 on Nov 18, 2023 20:00:48 GMT -5
is it normal for there to be a separate referee for the replay? the down official in the sun belt isnt even looking at the monitor
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Post by Deleted on Nov 18, 2023 20:03:22 GMT -5
is it normal for there to be a separate referee for the replay? the down official in the sun belt isnt even looking at the monitor the SEC does this
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Post by n00b on Nov 18, 2023 20:04:34 GMT -5
is it normal for there to be a separate referee for the replay? the down official in the sun belt isnt even looking at the monitor It has always been normal at conference tournaments for a third alternate official to sit at the scorers table. Not really sure why, but they have. It seems to be the cool thing to do this year to have that 3rd official do the replays like the SEC does.
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Post by n00b on Nov 18, 2023 20:05:54 GMT -5
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, what do you see?
I see a 2-0 deficit to Yale looking at me.
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Post by n00b on Nov 18, 2023 20:06:32 GMT -5
Delaware has sneakily had a GREAT season at 23-4. They won the first set at perennial CAA power Towson. Sadly, it's on Flo.
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Post by avid 2.0 on Nov 18, 2023 20:08:23 GMT -5
Delaware has sneakily had a GREAT season at 23-4. They won the first set at perennial CAA power Towson. Sadly, it's on Flo. f*** flo!
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Post by trojansc on Nov 18, 2023 20:09:51 GMT -5
You can't watch this JMU-Texas State match and tell me this is not the Fun Belt.
you can't see much of the fans - but they seem heated up!
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Post by n00b on Nov 18, 2023 20:11:03 GMT -5
I have bad news for you.... im pretty sure they're changing to IU-Indianapolis. I'm outraged. Louisiana-Lafayette also doesn't claim ULL or UL-Lafayette, but, that is them too. Yeah, Louisiana is a just a rebranding of the athletic department. LIU, Purdue Fort Wayne and IU Indianapolis all were significant changes in the universities' operations. Also, Houston Baptist --> Houston Christian; Texas-Pan American --> UT Rio Grande Valley; Dixie State --> Utah Tech George Washington recently changed from the Colonials to the Revolutionaries. Any others?
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Post by jayj79 on Nov 18, 2023 20:11:51 GMT -5
The ASUN is typically WAYYY better than the America East though. And UMBC has a loss to #286(!) Albany! Is that an RPI penalty? It's so rare that I don't even know what the cutoff is. I think it used to be 285. I am not sure if it changed (NCAA has added D1 programs since) the figstats RPI explanation still lists it as: But it could be that the NCAA has adjusted it, but figstats just hasn't bothered to change their explanation page. if the NCAA wanted to mirror the win bonuses (double bonus for top 25 wins, single bonus for wins over RPI 26-50), then with the current 344 teams in Division I, it would be a double penalty for a loss to team RPI 320 or worse, and a single penalty for a loss to a team in the RPI 295-319. But frankly, I think it is fine leaving the 310 and 285-309 thresholds. in any case, wouldn't they use the unmodified RPI for that, rather than the RPI with bonuses/penalties? (Albany is currently 285 in unmodified RPI, so still in the penalty range if it hasn't changed) and it could possibly change between now and the end of season (another team/teams could drop below Albany, thus boosting them up to 284 and out of penalty range)
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