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Will the Hilltoppers sit atop the Sun Belt heap?

By Kyle Whelliston
Special to ESPN.com

Friday, August 25, 2006

Close but no cigar After the 2006 NCAA brackets were revealed this past March, pundits and Packers took up the timeless tradition of sorting out the snubs from the suspicious selections. Given the available data, how on earth could the committee admit Air Force and Bradley and yet deny Maryland or Cincinnati? And hey, what about Hofstra? But as ESPN.com reported at the time, the next school in line wasn't the Terps, Bearcats or even the Pride. The NCAA's theoretical team No. 66, the last schoo ...

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