Since the inception of TopConnect in 2018, more than 50 assistant coach and assistant athletic director participants have been promoted to the next chair of Head Coach and Athletic Director as well as a Conference Commissioner. Lead." identifies the purpose of TopConnect. The fan-favorite "Speed Dating" returns and allows for rapid networking to take place between the assistant coaches and administrators. Panel discussions and breakout sessions include First-time Head Coaches, The AD / Coach Relationship, Taking the Reins (of an existing program), NIL and Athletic Director panel. The 2023 symposium is headlined by a panel of prominent, successful, and new head coaches in Brenda "Mock" Brown, Head Women's Basketball Coach at East Tennessee State University: Brooks Savage, Head Men's Basketball Coach at East Tennessee State University, Kevin Kuwik, Head Men's Basketball Coach at West Point and Jordan Mincy, Jacksonville University.Īthletic Directors presenting include Mark Wharton, University of Tennessee - Chattanooga Anthony Henderson, Hampton University Alex Ricker-Gilbert, Jacksonville University.Īlso, joining the lineup are Kristi Dosh, founder of Business of College Sports Colton Houston, HD Intelligence Jeff Schemmel, College Sport Solutions and Rick Boyages of ShotQuality. In its sixth year, TopConnect develops educational programming that allows these top assistant coaches to hear from a wide variety of successful leaders and speakers. Richard Sander, who identifies the top assistant basketball coaches in the country and connects them with mid-major Athletic Directors providing networking and leadership development opportunities for both parties. TopConnect (formerly Villa 7), originated in 2003 by then VCU Athletic Director Dr. – Assistant coach Monty Sanders of Campbell University has been selected to participate in the 2023 TopConnect Basketball Symposium presented by Teamworks and INFLCR on Monday (June 12) at Orlando, Fla. This is another reason why higher seeded teams in the Sun Belt bracket can have better odds to win the 2023 Sun Belt Conference Championship than lower seeded teams in the Sun Belt bracket.BUIES CREEK, N.C. In addition, because Sun Belt tournament seeds are based on win-loss records in Sun Belt conference games, Sun Belt tournament seeds are not always the most accurate measure of a team's true performance level. In some cases, the team with a better Sun Belt Conference Championship seed may actually face a harder path to the Sun Belt Conference Championship championship than a team with a worse Sun Belt tournament seed. Winning the Sun Belt Conference Championship also depends on the dynamics of the 2023 Sun Belt bracket. Projected Conference Standings Sun BeltĪ team's relative odds to win the 2023 Sun Belt Conference Championship depend only partly on their Sun Belt bracket seed. We analyze the likelihood and expected outcome of every possible path to the Sun Belt tournament championshipįor every team in the 2023 Sun Belt bracket. Using win odds calculations derived from our sophisticated power ratings, The 2023 Sun Belt tournament bracket odds table above lists the round-by-round survival odds for everyĢ023 Sun Belt tournament team. In some cases this may not be the true game location instead we may use a proxy location that we think makes our home advantage calculation more accurate than simply treating the location as a neutral court. NOTE: We use the structure below to calculate home advantage.
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