
University of Northern Iowa had been inching towards an NCAA Tournament birth with a six game winning streak.
However, the Panthers dropped their last game against Denver, 63-57.
Now, with a 17-12 record and time dwindling, most experts don't see UNI as destined for the Big Dance, AKA March Madness, AKA the NCAA Tournament.
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However, Vegas Insider, which is a staple for some of the gamblers among us, says UNI is in fact on the bubble.
MISSOURI VALLEY--Solid...Wichita State, Creighton. Bubble...Indiana State, Northern Iowa. Conference-9th. Notes...Tourney ("Arch Madness") March 7-10 at Scottrade Center, St. Louis, MO. Last year...NCAA-2 (Creighton-3rd round, Wichita State-2nd round); NIT-2 (Illinois State-2nd round, Northern Iowa-2nd round); CBI -1 (Evansville); CIT-2 (Drake-2nd round, Indiana State).
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