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Sunday, March 11, 2001
Big Ten teams on the bubble



(Records and status through Saturday, March 10)

PENN STATE (19-10 overall, 7-9 in Big Ten)
Positives Negatives Analysis
  • Beat Michigan State in Big Ten tourney
  • RPI of 24
  • Beat Illinois at home in OT
  • Beat Kentucky in Rupp Arena
  • Loss to Northwestern
  • Swept by Indiana
  • Sub-.500 conference mark
  • The Nittany Lions are strongest of nation's bubble teams


    IOWA (20-11 overall, 7-9 in Big Ten)
    Positives Negatives Analysis
  • Late surge without Recker
  • Started 14-2
  • Beat Iowa State, GaTech and Missouri during early run
  • Beat Illinois
  • 1-7 to finish regular season
  • The Hawkeyes can make bubble question moot with win over Indiana


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