Joni Comstock
Joni Comstock
awful careful conference teams
I think there will be an awful lot of teams in that conference that will have a very careful review.
earned performed season teams throughout
Nothing would preclude it. It will be the teams that have performed throughout their season and have earned it.
challenge great losses season team tough
Rutgers was another team that posed a great challenge to us. Rutgers had two really tough losses during the season ... It was really close.
committee florida good south team wins
South Florida was a very interesting team for the committee to review. They had some good wins that were important to us.
number referred
As much as anything, we often have referred to 'Selection Sunday,' and that has become very much a tradition. However, I think that you can go back in our history, and we have done any number of things to take some risks.
appears consider deal factors great time
It appears to me at this time that it will take up a great deal of the committee's time to really consider all of the factors and make that decision. I think it's going to be a challenge.
schedule strength
Strength of schedule is something we look for.
committee competition selection
Head-to-head competition is one of the things that (NCAA Selection Committee members) look at very closely.
certainly good helps strength win
Certainly, they have good strength-of-schedule and a good RPI. But it certainly helps to win the tournament.
atlantic claiming coast conference four prevent seed teams three
There are more than four teams under consideration for the four No. 1 seed slots, and there is nothing that would prevent the Atlantic Coast Conference from claiming three of those No. 1 positions.