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As he sat at a podium in the Madison Square Garden pressroom Wednesday, Jim Calhoun was resigned to the fact that his University of Connecticut team may have played its last game of the season.
On Sunday night, Calhoun watched the NCAA Tournament selection show and like the rest of the country, noticed Syracuse and West Virginia were omitted from the brackets. Three hours later, he heard that North Carolina State had the fewest wins of any team in the National Invitation Tournament at 18. UConn won just 17 this season.See the full content of this document
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Silent March; No Ncaa or Nit for Huskies
And like that, even before the complete NIT field was announced, the season officially ended.
For the first time since 1986-87, the Huskies will not participate in either the NCAA Tournament or the NIT, snapping a string of 19 years that a Calhoun-led team did not qualify for the postseas...See the full content of this document
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