Friday, February 22, 2019

SoCon Basketball - Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019


Thursday's results:

Chattanooga - 68
Citadel - 65

Samford - 62
Mercer  - 65

ETSU - 94
VMI - 70

Western Carolina - 76  (OT)
UNCG  - 79



Saturday's games:

Samford (16-12) at The Citadel (11-15)  1 pm   ESPN3

Chattanooga (12-16) at Mercer (10-17)  4 pm   ESPN3

Wofford (23-4) at Furman (22-5)  4 pm    ESPN3

VMI (7-20) at Western Carolina (7-22)  7:30   ESPN3


NCAA NET Rankings     (Feb. 21, 2019)
  24 - Wofford
  45 - Furman
  60 - UNCG
  68 - ETSU
156 - Samford
181 - Mercer
266 - Chattanooga
267 - Citadel
281 - Western Carolina
327 - VMI

Conference RPI  - RealTime RPI   (as of Feb. 22, 2019)
#11 Southern Conference
#12 A-10
#14 C-USA
#17 Sun Belt
#18 CAA
#20 OVC
#21 Atlantic Sun
#27 Big South

Sagarin Rankings  (Feb 21, 2019)
  40 - Wofford
  77 - Furman
  86 - ETSU
  99 - UNCG
172 - Samford
177 - Mercer
261 - Chattanooga
269 - Citadel
292 - Western Carolina
327 - VMI


This season's SoCon out-of-conference record:  (as of 2-16-19)

American Athletic .............................................. 1-1
Atlantic Coast .................................................... 0-7
Atlantic Sun ....................................................... 6-1
Big 12 ................................................................ 0-3
Big East ............................................................. 1-1
Big South ..........................................................12-4
Big Ten .............................................................. 0-4
Colonial ............................................................. 7-1
Conference USA ............................................... 2-3
Horizon .............................................................. 1-1
Independent ...................................................... 0-0
Ivy ...................................................................... 0-1
Mid-American .................................................... 0-1
Mid-Eastern Athletic .......................................... 6-0
Missouri Valley .................................................. 1-0
Mountain West .................................................. 1-0
Non-Division I ...................................................23-0
Ohio Valley ........................................................ 6-5
Pac-12 ............................................................... 0-0
Patriot ................................................................ 0-1
Southeastern .................................................... 1-8
Southland .......................................................... 2-0
Southwestern Athletic ....................................... 2-0
Summit .............................................................. 2-0
Sun Belt ............................................................. 2-5
Western Athletic ................................................ 1-0

Conference Standings as of 2-21-19


Basketball (M)ConferenceOverall
Wofford15 - 023 - 4
UNCG12 - 323 - 5
ETSU12 - 422 - 7
Furman11 - 422 - 5
Chattanooga7 - 812 - 16
Samford6 - 916 - 12
Mercer5 - 1010 - 17
Western Carolina4 - 127 - 22
The Citadel3 - 1211 - 15
VMI1 - 147 - 20


The SoCon Basketball Tournament - 

If it ended today........ After Thursday's games...... 2-21-19

First Round - Friday, March 8 at the U.S. Cellular Center. Asheville, N.C.
Game 1 - #8  Western Carolina  vs.  #9 Citadel  5 p.m.
Game 2 - #7  Mercer  vs.  #10 VMI   7:30 p.m.

Quarterfinals - Saturday, March 9 at the U.S. Cellular Center
Game 3 -  #1 Wofford  vs.  Winner Game 1 (WCU/Citadel)  12 p.m.
Game 4 -  #4 Furman  vs.  #5 Chattanooga   2:30 p.m.
Game 5 -  #2 UNCG  vs.  Winner Game 2 (Mercer/VMI)  6 p.m.
Game 6 -  #3 ETSU  vs.  #6 Samford   8:30 p.m.


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