Some offseason stuff to take care of yet, first a look at last seasons coach goals and how each coach/team fared:
David Ginsberg (Hartford)- Finish with at least a .500 record in the America East -- David failed this goal, finishing 2 games under .500 in conference play.
Al Hutt (ECU)- Finish with at least a .500 record in the American -- Al failed this goal miserably, as ECU was 8 games under .500 in conference.
Randolph Childress (Davidson)- Play in a postseason tournament. -- Randolph failed this goal, and it wasn't even close.
Bee Mighty (TCU)- Avoid last place in the Big 12 -- Failed, as TCU won a measly 1 game in conference.
Cillian Tribble (Michigan)- Play in the NCAA Tournament -- Failed, no postseason last season.
Al Mighty (Michigan State)- Reach the Final Four -- Failed, the Spartans lost in the Round of 32.
B.B. Gunn (Hawaii)- Finish with at least a .500 record in the Big West -- Passed, the Warriors were 10 games over .500 in conference.
Timmy Tribble (Charlotte)- Finish with at least a .500 record in Conference USA. -- Passed, but barely. .500 was the conference record for Charlotte last season.
Charlie Shocker (Rice)- Improve the team's prestige (Now there's a goal I haven't seen before.) -- ok, now this goal, I'm not sure if it was passed or failed, as I'm not sure what Rice's initial prestige was. Sorry Charlie! Haha
Thomas Carrano (Monmouth)- Avoid last place in the MAAC. -- Goal passed.
Payten Carrano (Norfolk State)- Finish with at least a .500 record in the MEAC. -- Passed, as Norfolk State was 4 games over .500 in conference play.
Rob Nielsen (Colorado)- Play in the NCAA Tournament. -- Passed, even though they lost in the First Round.
Benito Sanchez (Stanford)- Play in the NCAA Tournament. -- Passed, and made it all the way to the Sweet Sixteen.
Tim Shepard (UCLA)- Reach the Sweet Sixteen. -- Passed, and took it 1 stop further, advancing to the Elite Eight.
DeShawn St. John (Washington State)- Avoid last place in the Pac 12 -- Failed, as they actually tied for last place.
Roy Rogers (Alabama)- Play in the NCAA Tournament -- Failed, as they had no postseason.
Noah Oppenheimer (Florida)- Reach the Sweet Sixteen -- Failed, but not by much, as they fell 1 round short, losing in the Round of 32.
Patrick Hutt (Kentucky)- Reach the Final Four -- Ditto Florida. 1 round short.
Brett Hawkins (Troy)- Finish with at least a .500 record in the Sun Belt -- Failed, finished 4 games below .500.
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