{"id":3528,"date":"2013-03-28T06:32:37","date_gmt":"2013-03-28T12:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=3528"},"modified":"2013-03-26T16:39:36","modified_gmt":"2013-03-26T22:39:36","slug":"sheets-of-integrity-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/sheets-of-integrity-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheets Of Integrity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Holy crap, what a weekend of upsets.\u00a0 I probably shouldn&#8217;t even bother checking my ranking anymore, given the sorry state of my brackets.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s take a look.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_Midwest_Rd3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3675\" alt=\"2013_Midwest_Rd3\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_Midwest_Rd3.jpg\" width=\"575\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_Midwest_Rd3.jpg 575w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_Midwest_Rd3-300x166.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/a>The Midwest Region isn&#8217;t too bad as I have 3 out of 4 alive for the Sweet Sixteen, as well as everything going forward.\u00a0 If only the rest were this good.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_West_Rd3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3676\" alt=\"2013_West_Rd3\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_West_Rd3.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_West_Rd3.jpg 576w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_West_Rd3-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a>Jesus H. Christ!\u00a0 Only one team still remains, and I have them losing in the Sweet Sixteen, so this region is pretty much dead to me.\u00a0 Gonzaga once again couldn&#8217;t get out of the opening weekend and New Mexico, my Final Four pick out of the region, completely crapped the bed by losing to Harvard.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_South_Rd3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3677\" alt=\"2013_South_Rd3\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_South_Rd3.jpg\" width=\"578\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_South_Rd3.jpg 578w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_South_Rd3-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 578px) 100vw, 578px\" \/><\/a>The South region isn&#8217;t too bad, although my big upset pick of North Carolina over Kansas did not pan out.\u00a0 For the second year in a row, Georgetown completely fell apart and embarrassed themselves in the opening round.\u00a0 I hope I remember this when it comes time to pick next year&#8217;s brackets.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_East_Rd3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3678\" alt=\"2013_East_Rd3\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_East_Rd3.jpg\" width=\"578\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_East_Rd3.jpg 578w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013_East_Rd3-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 578px) 100vw, 578px\" \/><\/a>Mostly goodness here in the East regional, although I do have Butler going to the Elite Eight.\u00a0 It does still pain me to have Indiana coming out of this region, and I will gladly sacrifice whatever is left of my brackets if it means they go home early and disappointed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Holy crap, what a weekend of upsets.\u00a0 I probably shouldn&#8217;t even bother checking my ranking anymore, given the sorry state of my brackets.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s take a look. The Midwest Region isn&#8217;t too bad as I have 3 out of 4 alive for the Sweet Sixteen, as well as everything going forward.\u00a0 If only the rest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[568],"tags":[3313,2108,320,3322,2128,2140,2172,2125,3312,2115,2119,3327,2132,2110,1527,2114,2136,2138,3304,2152,2098],"class_list":["post-3528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-basketball","tag-arizona","tag-duke","tag-florida","tag-florida-gulf-coast","tag-georgetown","tag-gonzaga","tag-indiana","tag-kansas","tag-lasalle","tag-louisville","tag-marquette","tag-miami","tag-michigan","tag-michigan-state","tag-ncaa-tournament","tag-new-mexico","tag-north-carolina","tag-ohio-state","tag-oregon","tag-syracuse","tag-wichita-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3528"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3674,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3528\/revisions\/3674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}