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StatSheet now projects Denver to get to the CIT. The Pioneers are sitting at #89 in the StatSheet StatRank with an 18-8 overall record and an 8-5 record in the Sun Belt.
During the last four games, Denver got a quality win against RPI #44 Middle Tennessee State and a win against Florida International but also fell apart with bad losses to RPI #159 Florida Atlantic and RPI #171 Louisiana.
Denver is respectable against top competition, with a 4-3 record against the RPI Top 100 that includes a 3-2 record against the RPI Top 50 and a 1-0 record against AP ranked teams. While the Pioneers have three quality wins including RPI #44 Middle Tennessee State, AP #16 Saint Mary's, and RPI #11 Southern Miss, they're dinged by five bad losses including RPI #159 Florida Atlantic, RPI #171 Louisiana, RPI #161 Arkansas-Little Rock (2 losses), and RPI #200 North Texas.
The last four teams into the NCAA Tournament with at-large bids are Ole Miss (15-9, 5-5 SEC, StatRank #53), Arkansas (17-8, 5-5 SEC, StatRank #63), Purdue (15-9, 5-6 Big Ten, StatRank #57), and Texas (16-9, 6-6 Big 12, StatRank #48).
The first four teams out are Colorado (17-8, 9-4 Pac 12, StatRank #67), Minnesota (17-8, 5-7 Big Ten, StatRank #66), Oregon (18-7, 9-4 Pac 12, StatRank #68), and St. Joseph's (PA) (16-10, 6-5 A-10, StatRank #49).
The next four out are Brigham Young (21-6, 9-3 West Coast, StatRank #49), Iona (19-6, 11-3 MAAC, StatRank #54), South Florida (15-10, 8-4 Big East, StatRank #60), and Xavier (16-9, 7-4 A-10, StatRank #56).
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