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Unless Harvard wins the ECAC tournament (and earns one of six automatic bids), which will likely involving beating Cornell, the Crimson will need to finish at least No. 14 or higher in the PWR to receive an at-large bid from the NCAA.
Learn to use your stick shift. Cars with manual transmission generally get better gas mileage than their automatic peers, but only if drivers know what they're doing. Driving fast in a low gear uses up huge amounts of gas.
Last year, the RPI correctly predicted the seedings of the 18 automatic qualifiers in the bottom third of the bracket. For example, Harvard’s RPI projected to a No. 13 seed, which was the seed the Crimson received.
The RPI’s predictive power wasn’t unique to last year either. In the last three years alone, only two of 50 automatic qualifiers in the bottom third of the bracket received a seed lower than what it would have predicted. That’s a...
Jerry Palm’s web site www.collegerpi.com posts RPI calculations on a daily basis, and right now, his calculations list Harvard’s RPI at No. 42 in the nation, ahead of 19 other projected automatic tournaments qualifiers.