Davidson upsets Rhode Island to win Atlantic 10 title
The Davidson Wildcats beat the Rhode Island Rams 58-57 in the A-10 championship game on Sunday to earn an automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament.
Davidson's upset is a shot to the heart of bubble teams everywhere, because not only will the Wildcats be in the tournament, but Rhode Island will definitely get one of the coveted at-large bids. Despite going scoreless for a stretch of 13 minutes in the second half, Davidson was able to pull off the victory as the 3-seed in the A-10.
Davidson is the 54th ranked team in numberFire's NCAAB power rankings this season.