Thursday Trivia

Sam Cartwright
March 13, 2025

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TODAY’S TRIVIA: Over the last decade, you would rightfully say that the SEC dominates football, but it’s not the deepest conference when it comes to basketball.

That fact is not the case this year; the latest bracket projections have 13 SEC teams into the big dance (and Texas as a potential 14th if they can make a run in the SEC tourney).

If 14 teams get in, that would mean that 87.5% of the conference will be dancing next week (reminder that there are only 16 teams in the SEC).

The record for the most teams sent to the NCAA tournament was set in 2011 when 11 teams qualified…

What conference was that?

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Hint: the team that won the national title that year came from this conference

Yesterday’s Trivia: Aaron Nola (953) has the most strikeouts since 2020. All the other pitchers have led their league in strike outs, but Nola has not

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