There are few events globally with the financial, emotional and psychological impact that the NCAA Tournament has. This year, the NCAA's took a back seat as the CoVID-19 Pandemic gripped the world in it's vice and forced the NCAA to abruptly end it's season. Lost among all the debate following the NCAA's and other leagues' decisions to either cancel or postpone their events, is what do we do for these kids who have lost a season and a chance to compete.
The Tipping Point refused to hide under our desk, stared Corona in the face and took the lead in making sure these student athletes got the recognition they deserved. We held our own conference tournaments based on conference record, overall record, hot streaks to end the regular season and pure bias. After all the smoke cleared, we crowned the Champions as such:
American East: Vermont
AAC: Tulsa
A-10: Dayton
ACC: Louisville
Atlantic Sun: North Florida
Big 12: Kansas
Big East: Seton Hall
Big Sky: Eastern Washington
Big South:Winthrop
Big Ten: Maryland
Big West: UC Irvine
Colonial: Hofstra
C-USA: UTEP*
Horizon: Wright State
Ivy: Yale
Metro: Siena
Mid American: Akron
Mid Eastern: North Carolina Central
Missouri Valley: Northern Iowa
Mountain West: San Diego State
North East: Merrimack
Ohio Valley: Belmont
Pac- 12: UCLA
Patriot League: Colgate
SEC: Kentucky
Southern: East Tennessee State
Southland: Stephen F. Austin
Southwestern: Prairie View A&M
Summit: North Dakota State
Sun Belt: Arkansas Little Rock
West Coast: Gonzaga
WAC: New Mexico State
With all these great teams in the mix, fighting for the most coveted prize in the NCAA, the decision was a difficult one to make. However, the 2020 NCAA National Title Winner is: