{"id":626,"date":"2014-03-22T05:40:54","date_gmt":"2014-03-22T05:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/?p=626"},"modified":"2014-03-22T05:41:30","modified_gmt":"2014-03-22T05:41:30","slug":"congratulations-on-our-first-round-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/?p=626","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to our First Round Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, after a wild start of the day, the upsets slowed down in the late games.\u00a0 Sadly, home town heros VCU went down &#8211; but Stephen F Austin was the only upset of the evening games.\u00a0\u00a0 Although have to admit that Coastal Carolina giving Virginia a scare in the first half would have thrown more brackets into chaos.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to our first round leaders &#8211; Michael Strange and Kevin Flippen.\u00a0 Both our leaders were able to get 28 of 32 games correct &#8211; really amazing job of picking the games.\u00a0\u00a0 They are closely followed by Jack White, Jared Wall, Mike Wassmer, Dooomps, Steve ONeill, James Franklin, Justin Gorman, and the Lunatic&#8217;s 7 year old son, Charlie Hodgson &#8211; all who are 10 points behind.\u00a0 Charlie is going to be very excited to find out how well he is doing.<\/p>\n<p>As you can imagine, the Upset standings are pretty similar &#8211; with Michael Strange, Kevin Flippen and Justin Gorman all leading at 151 points.\u00a0 Charlie Hodgson is in 4th at 144 points &#8211; followed by Dooomps at 139 points.<\/p>\n<p>Surprisingly, the Lunatic is having a relatively good showing &#8211; as he is lurking in the group at 250 pts &#8211; tied for 27th place.\u00a0\u00a0 But don&#8217;t worry, the Lunatic curse has already taken out Duke &#8211; so it probably won&#8217;t be long until he is back in his normal place in the standings.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to all our first round leaders!!!!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, after a wild start of the day, the upsets slowed down in the late games.\u00a0 Sadly, home town heros VCU went down &#8211; but Stephen F Austin was the only upset of the evening games.\u00a0\u00a0 Although have to admit that Coastal Carolina giving Virginia a scare in the first half would have thrown more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2014-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=626"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":628,"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626\/revisions\/628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}