Rules

Entry: 

• Each entry is $5. Enter as many times as you like.
• Email all entries back to: NCAATourney@gmail.com.
• Entries must be received by 9:00 am Pacific time on Thursday, 3/21/23, the first day of the First Round. (We ignore the 'First Four' games)

Scoring:

• First Four/Play In Games - ignored
• First Round - 1 point
• Second Round - 2 points
• Sweet Sixteen - 4 points
• Elite Eight - 8 points
• Final Four - 12 points
• Championship Game - 16 points

Underdog Bonus:

• You will receive a 2 point bonus each time the team you select defeats a higher seeded team. This bonus is active every round. For example, if you correctly select a 9 seed to beat an 8 seed in the first round, you get 3 pts. If you pick a 2 to win the finals and they beat a 1, you get 18. If they beat a 3, you get 16. Get it?

First Four / Play-In Games:

• The "First Four" play-in games are ignored in our scoring.

The Tracker:

• You will receive the tracking spreadsheet on Thursday night, 3/21/24. 
• This will let you see everyone else's picks and monitor the progress of the competition.
• You don't have to use the tracker - the website standings will be updated nightly.