West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrissey (R) said Monday that March Mad Nest Tournament will take legal action against the NCAA over the West Virginia University (WVU) snub.
“I asked the Attorney General. [JB McCuskey] To begin an investigation by the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee to determine whether it occurred during the backyard trade, backroom trade, corruption, bribery, or selection process,” Morrisey said Monday. Press conference.
WVU climber Not part Among the Madnest Tournaments this March, this year includes the renowned men's basketball teams from Duke University, Gonzaga University and Kansas University. Mountaineers are not ranked in the Associated Press polls Top 25 men College basketball team.
“A lot of us wanted to see how WVU would sit in the tournament,” Morrisey said Monday. “Almost every sports fan, critic, parentheses scholar, everyone had it. [WVU] As a shoe-in for tournaments. In fact, 111 of the 111 parentheses scholars predicted that WVU would play the tournament, leading up to “Selection Sunday.” ”
The madness of the boys' march The tournament starts this Tuesday, Games in between St. Francis University and Alabama State University 6:40pm EDT.
In a similar move in late 2023, Florida Gov. Ron Desantis (R) was awarded the University Football Playoffs Committee's decision to remove Florida State from the four-team playoff field.
“What we learn today is that you can be undefeated and win the conference championship game, but the College Football Playoffs Committee ignores these results. Congratulations to @fsufootball for winning an outstanding season and an ACC Championship!” Desantis said on social platform X at the time.
Oka reached for the NCAA for comments.
