Pre-tourney Rankings
VMI
Southern
2017-18
Overall
Predictive Rating-12.1#333
Expected Predictive Rating-10.2#316
Pace70.6#135
Improvement-2.6#290

Offense
Total Offense-6.0#333
First Shot+0.0#1
After Offensive Rebound+0.0#1
Layup/Dunks+0.0#1
2 Pt Jumpshots+0.0#1
3 Pt Jumpshots+0.0#1
Freethrows+0.0#1
Improvement-2.9#304

Defense
Total Defense-6.0#333
First Shot+0.0#1
After Offensive Rebounds+0.0#1
Layups/Dunks+0.0#1
2 Pt Jumpshots+0.0#1
3 Pt Jumpshots+0.0#1
Freethrows+0.0#1
Improvement+0.3#167
NowWin NextLose Next
#1 Overall Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
#1 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 2 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 4 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 6 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
NCAA Tourney Bid 0.0% n/a n/a
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% n/a n/a
Average Seed n/a n/a n/a
.500 or above 0.0% n/a n/a
.500 or above in Conference 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Conference Champion 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Last Place in Conference 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
First Four0.0% n/a n/a
First Round0.0% n/a n/a
Second Round0.0% n/a n/a
Sweet Sixteen0.0% n/a n/a
Elite Eight0.0% n/a n/a
Final Four0.0% n/a n/a
Championship Game0.0% n/a n/a
National Champion0.0% n/a n/a

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 10, 2017 39   @ North Carolina St. L 67-102 2%     0 - 1 -21.0 +7.0 +7.0
  Nov 14, 2017 191   @ Duquesne L 61-77 11%     0 - 2 -14.9 +0.5 +0.5
  Nov 18, 2017 331   Presbyterian W 78-58 61%     1 - 2 +5.0 -7.5 -7.5
  Nov 25, 2017 323   @ American L 64-69 32%     1 - 3 -12.3 -3.7 -3.7
  Nov 28, 2017 248   @ Charleston Southern W 76-68 18%     2 - 3 +5.8 -1.1 -1.1
  Dec 02, 2017 179   Radford L 50-63 22%     2 - 4 -17.0 -2.0 -2.0
  Dec 05, 2017 53   @ Davidson L 51-74 2%     2 - 5 -10.4 +6.3 +6.3
  Dec 09, 2017 339   Longwood W 81-70 69%     3 - 5 -6.1 -8.5 -8.5
  Dec 22, 2017 129   @ Virginia Commonwealth L 65-75 6%     3 - 6 -4.9 +2.5 +2.5
  Dec 30, 2017 95   Furman L 57-87 10%     3 - 7 0 - 1 -27.8 +1.1 +1.1
  Jan 04, 2018 146   @ Wofford L 53-92 7%     3 - 8 0 - 2 -34.9 +2.1 +2.1
  Jan 06, 2018 88   UNC Greensboro L 61-63 9%     3 - 9 0 - 3 +0.8 +1.4 +1.4
  Jan 13, 2018 99   @ East Tennessee St. L 48-89 4%     3 - 10 0 - 4 -33.0 +4.0 +4.0
  Jan 15, 2018 292   @ Western Carolina L 58-65 24%     3 - 11 0 - 5 -11.8 -2.4 -2.4
  Jan 18, 2018 150   Mercer L 56-62 17%     3 - 12 0 - 6 -8.0 -1.0 -1.0
  Jan 20, 2018 318   The Citadel W 88-81 52%     4 - 12 1 - 6 -5.7 -6.3 -6.3
  Jan 24, 2018 146   Wofford L 46-63 17%     4 - 13 1 - 7 -18.9 -1.0 -1.0
  Jan 27, 2018 297   @ Chattanooga W 70-69 25%     5 - 13 2 - 7 -4.1 -2.5 -2.5
  Jan 29, 2018 287   @ Samford L 79-93 23%     5 - 14 2 - 8 -18.5 -2.2 -2.2
  Feb 01, 2018 88   @ UNC Greensboro L 51-73 4%     5 - 15 2 - 9 -13.1 +4.4 +4.4
  Feb 08, 2018 292   Western Carolina L 60-72 45%     5 - 16 2 - 10 -22.8 -5.4 -5.4
  Feb 10, 2018 99   East Tennessee St. L 56-70 10%     5 - 17 2 - 11 -12.0 +1.0 +1.0
  Feb 15, 2018 150   @ Mercer L 58-82 7%     5 - 18 2 - 12 -20.0 +2.0 +2.0
  Feb 17, 2018 318   @ The Citadel W 75-71 30%     6 - 18 3 - 12 -2.6 -3.3 -3.3
  Feb 20, 2018 95   @ Furman L 54-76 4%     6 - 19 3 - 13 -13.8 +4.1 +4.1
  Feb 23, 2018 287   Samford L 82-89 44%     6 - 20 3 - 14 -17.5 -5.3 -5.3
  Feb 25, 2018 297   Chattanooga W 68-65 46%     7 - 20 4 - 14 -8.1 -5.6 -5.6
  Mar 02, 2018 318   The Citadel L 70-78 41%     7 - 21 -17.6 -4.8 -4.8
Projected Record 7.0 - 21.0 4.0 - 14.0




Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.



Projected Southern Finish

0-18 1-17 2-16 3-15 4-14 5-13 6-12 7-11 8-10 9-9 10-8 11-7 12-6 13-5 14-4 15-3 16-2 17-1 18-0 Total
1st 1st
2nd 2nd
3rd 3rd
4th 4th
5th 5th
6th 6th
7th 7th
8th 8th
9th 100.0 100.0 9th
10th 10th
Total 100.0 Total



Southern Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
18-0
17-1
16-2
15-3
14-4
13-5
12-6
11-7
10-8
9-9
Total



NCAA Tournament Selection

Conf RecordRecord ChanceTourney
Bid		AutoAt-LargeAvg
Seed		 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 No Bid At-Large if not Auto
18-0
17-1
16-2
15-3
14-4
13-5
12-6
11-7
10-8
9-9
8-10
7-11
6-12
5-13
4-14 100.0% 100.0
3-15
2-16
1-17
0-18
Total 100% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 100.0 0.0%