Sunday, March 11, 2007
2007 NCAA POOL
Here we go.........no UCONN, no surprise......no Orange!!! BIG surprise!
RULES
1. Fill out the entire bracket and hand it in with your $5 before noon on Thursday, 3/15...beware the Ides of March! Don't be late and don't leave blanks!
2. Please do not use uncommon abbreviations....if I can stay up half the night scoring these the least you can do is help me out by not picking WS (Wisconsin) over WS (Weber State or Wright State) in the Final Four.....WRITE IT OUT PLEASE!!!
3. Please do not use a red pen!
4. Please do not write your name anywhere but in the space provided. I use the blank spaces to keep score.
5. Please only use the bracket provided...it is a pain in the butt to have to look all over the sheet for a game!
6. Have a thick skin......I WILL make fun of your picks, if not your family.
7. Scoring is 1 point for each first round game correct, two points for the second round, 3 for the 3rd, 4 for the 4th, 6 for the 5th (Final Four) and 8 points for the championship game.
Bonus points......if you correctly pick a 14, 15 or 16 seed to win a game and they do you get 5 Bonus Points plus the number of points for the round (1 + 5 for a first round game, 2 + 5 for a second round game, etc.
8. First tiebreaker is having the correct winner of the championship game. Second tiebreaker is having the correct winners of the Final Four Games. Third tiebreaker is having the most Final Four teams correct. Last tiebreaker is adding up the seed numbers of the 8 teams you picked for your Elite Eight, correct or otherwise!!!
9. The pool is open to the extended network of families, pets and friends of East Hampton High School, East Hampton Middle School and E. O. Smith High School.
10. I will not hunt you down to ask for your pool! If you want to participate you know how to find me!
11. Good luck, have fun, use sunscreen and no diving in the shallow end of the pool.
12. The play in game doesn't count and if you want to pick them to beat Kansas feel free!
View standings at www.ncaa.blogspot.com
# posted by Steve @ 7:09 PM 
