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KamaAina

(78,249 posts) Tue Apr 8, 2014, 11:29 AM Apr 2014

One thing lost in all the UConn hoopla

(get it? HOOP-la? ) is that, from a conference perspective, the hastily thrown together AAC took down not one but two teams from the mighty SEC in Arlington, and beat a rather good team from the B1G to get there.

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One thing lost in all the UConn hoopla (Original Post) KamaAina Apr 2014 OP

Basketball conferences TZ Apr 2014 #1

This was aimed at the many SEC and B1G boosters here KamaAina Apr 2014 #2

Big East was too successful for its own good...and the scum at ESPN joeybee12 Apr 2014 #3

TZ

(42,998 posts)

1. Basketball conferences

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Tue Apr 8, 2014, 12:07 PM

Apr 2014

Don't mean squat anymore. There's such parity these days. Mid majors do as well as power conference schools.

KamaAina

(78,249 posts)

2. This was aimed at the many SEC and B1G boosters here

Reply to TZ (Reply #1)

Tue Apr 8, 2014, 12:10 PM

Apr 2014

you know who you are.

joeybee12

(56,177 posts)

3. Big East was too successful for its own good...and the scum at ESPN

Reply to TZ (Reply #1)

Tue Apr 8, 2014, 12:19 PM

Apr 2014

stepped in. Sucks.

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