Hoops and Huddles
Hoops and Huddles
Laura Cottington

← Hall of Fame

1title 2top-3 finishes 1stbest finish 50%of the field beaten, on average 10seasons, 2005–26 11pools, 34 entries 4seasons in a row, 2012–24 66.7%best score, 128 of 192 in 2010 Men's NCAA
Achievements
8 of 15, across every pool. Choose one to see how and when.
Winning
Picking
Showing Up
Champion

Finish first in any pool. A shared first counts.

Earned:

  • 2010 Men's NCAA

32 players have this, of 393.

Rivals
The players Laura Cottington has shared the most NCAA Tournament pools with (at least 6), and who finished higher in each. Choose one for the whole matchup.
Rival Pools together Record Last 5
Darren Stearns 11 7–4 Leads WLLWW
David Miller 11 9–2 Leads WLWWW
Kendal Kline 11 5–6 Trails WLLWW
Matthew Walter 11 7–4 Leads WLLWW
Ryan Skow 11 9–2 Leads WLWWW
Steve Latta 11 4–7 Trails LLLWW
Teri Cockrell 11 3–8 Trails LLLWW
Todd Rosauer 11 8–3 Leads WLWWW
Carol Woodruff 10 5–5 Even WLLWW
Dustin Hill 10 3–7 Trails WLWLL
Jeff Klopfenstein 10 9–1 Leads WWWWL
Tony Riewer 10 5–5 Even WWWWL
Every Finish
Each dot is a pool, higher for a better finish: the top line is first place, the bottom last. Gold dots are titles. Point at a dot, or a pool in the list below, to see which is which. Click one to keep it lit; clicking a dot also finds its pool in the list.
1st Middle Last 2001–02 2005–06 2009–10 2013–14 2017–18 2021–22 2025–26 2026 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 5th of 72 2026 Women's NCAA Basketball Pool: 23rd of 24 2024 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 26th of 57 2015 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 3rd of 98 2014 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 17th of 244 2013 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 69th of 227 2011 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 49th of 195 2009 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 97th of 173 2007 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 30th of 171 2006 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 49th of 156 2010 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 1st of 188
Every Pool
Newest first. With more than one entry in a pool, the best one is shown first. Click a pool for its final standings.
Season Pool Finish Entries Beat
2025–26 2026 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 5th 72 94%
2025–26 2026 Women's NCAA Basketball Pool 23rd 24 4%
2023–24 2024 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 26th 57 55%
2014–15 2015 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 3rd Place 98 98%
2013–14 2014 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 17th also 50th, 80th, 140th, 243rd 244 93%
2012–13 2013 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 69th also 129th, 136th, 175th, 224th 227 70%
2010–11 2011 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 49th also 133rd, 161st, 165th, 195th 195 75%
2009–10 2010 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool Winner also 2nd, 15th, 92nd, 151st 188 100%
2008–09 2009 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 97th also 124th 173 44%
2006–07 2007 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 30th also 45th, 50th, 69th, 165th 171 83%
2005–06 2006 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 49th also 115th, 134th 156 69%