The beauty of March is, as always, the unexpected. It’s the one month of the calendar year where everyone thinks David will beat Goliath, sometimes repeatedly. “Down goes Frazier, down goes Frazier,” might as well be the entire month’s slogan.
The latest iteration of madness during the Men’s NCAA tournament involves the pitfalls of Kentucky (-18). A 2-seed, many had high hopes for John Calipari’s bunch to make a deep run over the next few weeks. At the very least, they should’ve made it through the first weekend of play because 2-seeds don’t lose to 15-seeds. They don’t. The glorious Peacocks of Saint Peter’s were but a speed bump in that journey.