Matt Coutney, ODU (ODU photo)

Postseason Primer: Race For Eight, Who Helped/Hurt Their Cases

• Race for the Eight
• Who Helped/Hurt Their Cases

RACE FOR THE EIGHT

1. Tennessee (42-6)

RPI:  1

Records vs.: 11-2 vs. Top 25, 12-2 vs. Top 50, 16-5 vs. Top 100

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The Skinny: The Vols are coming off a tough weekend at Kentucky, but all systems are still a go for this team to be the top national seed. The Vols still have a much more impressive 11-2 mark vs. RPI Top 25 than, say, Oregon State, while they’re still expected to win the SEC title going away. No change.

2. Oregon State (38-9)

RPI: 2

Records vs.: 5-0 vs. Top 25, 10-4[…]