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Bracketology has expanded beyond basketball too. For example, a 2007 book called The Enlightened Bracketologist: The Final Four of Everything used the NCAA-tournament format to rank a wide range of minutiae, from cooking tools to hairstyles to animated characters. Bart Simpson outlasts Homer in a stirring first-round matchup, and in the video-game tournament, Tetris beats Zelda to take the title. No upsets there...
...team event in 1985. "I love the tournament now," says Anthony. "I loved it when there were 48 teams. I loved it when there were 32 teams. And I'm going to love it if and when it becomes 96." (See the top 10 NCAA tournament first-round upsets...
Romance Languages and Literatures concentrator Marco Chan ’11 said that although the format of second-round interviews was well-publicized, he found the time crunch between the first and second round to be challenging. For one firm he interviewed with, the first-round interview was on Monday and the next round was on Friday...
Freshman Zeke Scherl, the overall No. 4 seed in the Molloy division, earned a first-round bye and cruised through his first match against George Washington’s Omar Sobhy before succumbing to Oscar Lopez in the round of 16, 3-2. The freshman then moved straight into the consolation quarterfinals, where he beat Rochester’s Matt Domenick 3-2, before falling to Ethan Buchsbaum of Williams in the semifinals...
...rising star started off the day with a solid win in the first game, 11-7, giving the impression that the matchup would be a repeat of what happened earlier in the season. Hathway had different ideas, answering back with a strong 11-5 victory of her own—just the second game Gemmell had dropped all season. The first one came in the first-round matchup against Cornell’s Rebecca Hazwell, a contest Gemmell...