2016 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament
| 2016 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament |
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The 2016 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) was a postseason single-elimination tournament of 32 NCAA Division I basketball teams. The first round started will be played March 14-16, 2016. The Second round March 18-20, Quarterfinals March 22-24 the semifinals March 27, and the championship game was on March 29[1]
Thirty-two participants who belonged to "mid-major" conferences, not invited to the 2016 NCAA Tournament, National Invitation Tournament (NIT), or College Basketball Invitational (CBI) or the 2016 Vegas 16 made up the field. For the 2016 Season, for all tournaments except the NCAA Tournament; the NCAA men's basketball rules committee is going to experiment with giving players six fouls instead of five.
Participating teams
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Format
The CIT uses the old NIT model in which there is no set bracket. Future round opponents are determined by the results of the previous round.
Schedule
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| Second round |
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| Quarterfinals |
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| Semifinals - March 27 |
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| Semifinals - March 29 |
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| * All game times in Eastern Daylight Time. Winning team in bold. |
Bracket
Home teams are listed second.
| March 14-16 |
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March 18-20 |
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March 22-24 |
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March 29 |
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