Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Chris Murray weighs in on BrackBustering

We have yet to locate his birth certificate but odds are that Chris Murray's middle name is Prolific -- or at least it should be. Here's the first of three articles he provided in today's Gazette-Journal.

WAC 'Buster future looking up
Chris Murray
Reno Gazette-Journal
February 24, 2009


The BracketBuster weekend delivered its share of good news and bad news for the Western Athletic Conference.

But as WAC commissioner Karl Benson glanced over the final BracketBuster results -- the league was 5-4 overall, but lost two of three televised games -- he saw it as a lost opportunity.

"We probably didn't take full advantage of what I thought was a very, very attractive slate of games in terms of the WAC being in position to win more than five," Benson said.

However, this might be the last time over the next couple of years that the league lets a BracketBuster weekend slip by without making some noise.

With the WAC composed largely of freshmen and sophomores, things appear to be looking up for the conference -- which has experienced a couple of down seasons...

Go here for the remainder.

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