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Sun, January 26, 2025
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History shows Rutgers has 1 (unlikely) path to NCAA Tournament remaining after latest loss
- Steve Pikiell is staying steadfast. Despite his team holding a .500 record through 20 games following its latest loss against No. 8 Michigan State on Saturday, the Rutgers head coach said he will "never change my goals" and remains determined to bring his group back to March Madness.
The article from MSN discusses Rutgers' challenging path to securing a spot in the NCAA basketball tournament following their recent loss to Nebraska. Historically, Rutgers has had a tough time making the tournament, with their last appearance in 2022. The article highlights that despite a promising start to the season, their current record and performance have left them on the bubble. The only realistic path for Rutgers to make the NCAA tournament now appears to be winning the Big Ten tournament, as their at-large bid chances have significantly diminished. This scenario is based on past precedents where teams with similar records and situations managed to secure a tournament berth through conference tournament victories.
Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/basketball/history-shows-rutgers-has-1-unlikely-path-to-ncaa-tournament-remaining-after-latest-loss/ar-AA1xTira ]
Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/basketball/history-shows-rutgers-has-1-unlikely-path-to-ncaa-tournament-remaining-after-latest-loss/ar-AA1xTira ]
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