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Nightshift · Conference championships · 1986

The third seed puts out the Boarhounds

Chip Nutbeam, hot take

Nightshift

Seeds are a way of guessing, and this is what guessing looks like: 44-34. The Nightshift were the third seed and spent the whole week being told what was about to happen to them. They pulled clear late, once the game had stopped being an upset and started being a result.

This story ran on the wire in Conference championships of 1986. The rest of the season is in the paper.

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