I am declaring war on the NCAA version of the RPI currently used for Division 1 Women’s soccer. It is time to change to a better version, the Balanced RPI. The current NCAA version is resulting in 3 to 4 teams per year getting at large positions in the NCAA Tournament they should not be getting. The conferences that are having positions taken away from them because of the current RPI’s defects are the Big 10 (to the tune of about 1 lost position per year), the West Coast Conference, and...
It’s Time to Change the RPI
