> I count several conspicuous absenses in this list. Did the "lucky
> loser" alienate everybody? In 1996 there were 20 teams, and
several
> of these were not present.
Oh, there wasn't a "lucky loser" this year. The playoffs were 4-team
double elimination. But, that might just have been because of the
low number of teams!
Was that the reason CMU, Maryland, GW, PSU, Swarthmore, Bryn Mawr
didn't come? Any of them would have finished in the top half.
Michael davies
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