21.   After all, the Wolverines were the top seed, the defending champions, and the team that eliminated the Terriers the season before.

22.   After Agassi, the top seeds, in order, are Philippoussis, Rios, Chang and Wayne Ferreira.

23.   Against Temple, the Minutemen looked like a top NCAA seed, which Calipari is lobbying hard for them to get.

24.   All four top seeds in the event advanced.

25.   BU and Maine made the most of their top seeds and byes in the regional and struck a big blow for Hockey East Saturday night.

26.   But it was their father who hugged and kissed top seed Martina Hingis, quelling a feud between Team Williams and Camp Hingis by accepting a peace offering.

27.   But the bottom line is that if the playoffs started today, the Stars would have the top seed in the NHL.

28.   But the process of manicuring the path to a top seed, and subsequently an easier draw in the conference tournament, begins today.

29.   Cincinnati and Georgia Tech are the top seeds in the Southeast sub-regional in Orlando.

30.   Cincinnati lost not because it played like an eighth seed but because when it mattered most, the Bruins played like a top seed.