Rooting Interests: Last Game of the Regular Season

Photo by Peter Aiken/Getty ImagesThis season has been... challenging. Regardless, today, we have a chance to finish 16-13 in SEC play (34-21 overall), lock up at least a #2 seed in the NCAA Tournament, and head into the postseason with a streaking offense (18-1 and 13-1 victories the last two days, respectively) and the best pitcher in college (possibly #1 overall pick in this year’s MLB Draft Kyle Wright). No team will want to face us in the tournament. Things could obviously be worse.

Of course, things could also be better.

At the moment, we’re the #8 seed in next week’s SEC tourney in Hooverville. Though we are the #3 team in the East, SEC tourney seeding goes like this: winning your…