By Dan Hargett washingtonpost.com Staff Writer Web Posted: Monday, March 17, 2003; 12:41 p.m. EST
2.) Which of the following NCAA tournament teams did not finish the season undefeated in conference play? Weber State Wagner Pennsylvania Kentucky
3.) Which of the following players or coaches in the NCAA tournament can not trace their career back to area prep powerhouse DeMatha? Wagner's Dereck Whittenburg Kentucky's Keith Bogans Duke's J.J. Redick Maryland's Travis Garrison
4.) Name the last year that an ACC team failed to make the Final Four? 1996 2001 1994 1986
5.) Which of the following teams boasts the worst road record of any team that qualified for the NCAA tournament? UNC Wilmington UNC Asheville Texas Southern Sam Houston State
6.) When was the last time that Maryland was seeded lower than the No. 6 it received this year, and what was their seeding? 1987, 8th seed 1994, 10th seed 1996, 7th seed 1995, 8th seed
7.) UNC Wilmington guard Brett Blizzard will pose a major threat to Maryland in their first-round game. Which of the following is not true of the Seahawks’ guard? Four-time first-team all conference NCAA top-ten in three-pointers made School’s all-time leading scorer Four-time conference tournament MVP
8.) Which of the following women's players participating in this year's NCAA tournament was an All-Met player in the D.C. area? Connecticut's Diana Taurasi Duke's Alana Beard Tennessee's Kara Lawson LSU's Aiysha Smith
9.) How many times has Maryland been ousted from the first round of the tournament, and which was the last team to do so? Three times, Santa Clara Once, Massachusetts Four times, Santa Clara Twice, College of Charleston
10.) In nine appearances, what is Gary Williams’ NCAA tournament record as head coach at Maryland? 19-8 22-7 13-8 16-8
11.) What do you most look forward to most about March Madness? Guilt free dismissal of job/wife/significant other Expensing of office pool entry fee Curse-laden rants at co-workers widely accepted Excuse to return from lunch inebriated