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imanamerican63

(13,787 posts) Fri Mar 12, 2021, 03:40 PM Mar 2021

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Three more teams withdraws from the Men's NCAA basketball tournament!

Duke yesterday and today, the Kansas Jayhawks, the Virginia Cavaliers and North Carolina A&T all have dropped out of their conference tournament due positive COVID test and tracing concerns. Hey “that former guy” it surely didn’t just go away like you said it would! I expect more will follow suit?

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Three more teams withdraws from the Men's NCAA basketball tournament! (Original Post) imanamerican63 Mar 2021 OP

This year has been a disaster for college BB keithsw Mar 2021 #1

Kind of what I was thinking! imanamerican63 Mar 2021 #3

My School Hasn't played in 42 Days--Tip-Off in 10 Minutes Stallion Mar 2021 #5

Conference tournaments, not the NCAA tournament. Yet. WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2021 #2

Correct! keithsw Mar 2021 #4

The NHL numbers were telling. Something like two out of the seven Canadian teams had brewens Mar 2021 #6

keithsw

(436 posts)

1. This year has been a disaster for college BB

Reply to imanamerican63 (Original post)

Fri Mar 12, 2021, 03:44 PM

Mar 2021

They should just call it a season and be done with it

imanamerican63

(13,787 posts)

3. Kind of what I was thinking!

Reply to keithsw (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 12, 2021, 03:49 PM

Mar 2021

Stallion

(6,474 posts)

5. My School Hasn't played in 42 Days--Tip-Off in 10 Minutes

Reply to keithsw (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 12, 2021, 03:53 PM

Mar 2021

I doubt they'll be sharp after the lay-off

WhiskeyGrinder

(22,329 posts)

2. Conference tournaments, not the NCAA tournament. Yet.

Reply to imanamerican63 (Original post)

Fri Mar 12, 2021, 03:46 PM

Mar 2021

keithsw

(436 posts)

4. Correct!

Reply to WhiskeyGrinder (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 12, 2021, 03:52 PM

Mar 2021

But it started the same way last year

brewens

(13,582 posts)

6. The NHL numbers were telling. Something like two out of the seven Canadian teams had

Reply to imanamerican63 (Original post)

Fri Mar 12, 2021, 05:12 PM

Mar 2021

COVID, and all but St. Louis of the 24 US teams.

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