Saturday in college hoops is often a spectacle regardless of the calendar. But the Saturday before Selection Sunday? It’s anarchy. Complete and total anarchy.
The festivities that unfolded gave us everything you could ask for on such a momentous occasion. A first-time dancer in Hartford. Rick Pitino’s Iona Gaels punching their ticket. Heck, even Georgetown snuck into the field by beating — no, crushing — Creighton to secure the Big East’s automatic berth. But for all the joy brought by those victories, there was also some sorrow.
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While Hoyas coach Patrick Ewing struck a big victory for the small fraternity of coaches leading the…

