{"id":945,"date":"2004-03-03T22:06:01","date_gmt":"2004-03-04T04:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/67.227.157.91\/~kenpom\/wp_blog\/good-night-for-tech\/"},"modified":"2004-03-03T22:06:01","modified_gmt":"2004-03-04T04:06:01","slug":"good-night-for-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/good-night-for-tech\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Night for Tech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you were rooting for any team with a &#8220;Tech&#8221; in its name, it was a good night.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Georgia Tech 76, Duke 68.<\/strong> The Jackets end the longest home winning streak in the nation and boost their NCAA seeding. Sorry, but Duke is still a frontrunner for a #1 seed. The current longest home streak is now in the hands of Stephen F. Austin, seriously! You don&#8217;t want to play there, not in front of their rabid student section, the &#8220;Crazy Steves.&#8221; (not seriously)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Texas Tech 87, Missouri 76.<\/strong> Just about a must-win for the Red Raiders. It looks even better in the face of Colorado&#8217;s loss at Iowa State. However, there are few signs of life in Bobby Knight&#8217;s program. This is not a team capable of going deep in the big dance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Virginia Tech 71, Rutgers 70.<\/strong> Any at-large possibilities for Rutgers went out the window here. In their previous meeting, Rutgers jumped out to a 32-3 lead! So overconfidence might have been a factor, except for the fact that Rutgers held a 14 point lead late in this one, before giving up a 23-8 run to close the game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you were rooting for any team with a &#8220;Tech&#8221; in its name, it was a good night. Georgia Tech 76, Duke 68. The Jackets end the longest home winning streak in the nation and boost their NCAA seeding. Sorry, but Duke is still a frontrunner for a #1 seed. The current longest home streak [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}