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There are numerous examples of bracket buster teams over the years of the NCAA Tournament, even dating back before the tournament came to be the widespread cultural event that it is today. One early example is the March 18, 1971 Mideast Regional game in which Western Kentucky defeated its better-known in-state "big brother," Kentucky , 107–83.
Last year's postseason didn't feature many bracket busters in the opening round. Will that remain the case this season? Favorites have dominated in 2024, but this is a new year and anything can ...
The 2024 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Northeast Conference for the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.
Bracket tip: Since the bracket expanded to 64 teams in 1985, No. 9 seeds have a slight edge over No. 8s. In this region, TCU is the No. 9, Utah State the No. 8.
In a November 15 game dubbed the Battle of the Bracket Busters, Fairleigh Dickinson hosted Saint Peter's, a team which made an unexpected run of its own to the Elite Eight at the 2022 NCAA tournament, upsetting both the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds in their region along the way.
Everyone wants a Cinderella team or two for their bracket. Scott Pianowski reveals four squads worth a little extra consideration as you make your picks.
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On November 26, 2024, the Peacocks played in a "Battle of the Bracket Busters" rematch against the FDU Knights at Bogota Savings Bank Center that was also televised on the YES Network. Saint Peter's avenged their 1-point loss the year before with a buzzer beater layup to defeat Fairleigh Dickinson 78–76. [39]