2012 Conference previews, part 4

The is the penultimate look at the 32 Monte Carlo simulations performed on each Division I conference regular season race. This will leave us with the six remaining conferences where the favorite has less than a 50/50 chance of winning its league. For those needing further explanation of what they are about to read, please consult Monday’s post, then follow up with Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s action. Please note, and I will remind you repeatedly below, that the following numbers were based on calculations that didn’t include last night’s games. 18. Missouri Valley (Wichita State, 58%) I must admit an error in omitting the Valley from yesterday’s post. This tally doesn’t include the results from last night, but you can see why Missouri State’s upset at Creighton should make Shocker fans happy. Wichita St. 5751 Creighton 2300 Northern Iowa 1343 Missouri St. 321 Indiana St. 175 Illinois St. 108 Drake 1 Bradley 0 12. Southland (Lamar, 53%) Pat Knight’...