Who Started the March Madness Tradition of Cutting Down the Nets?

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Who Started the March Madness Tradition of Cutting Down the Nets?
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The 2023 NCAA Tournament winner will celebrate its national championship triumph by cutting down the nets. But how did that college basketball tradition begin?

After 23 years as a high school coach, Case enlisted in the Navy and served as an athletic director at various flight schools.What was Everett Case’s coaching record?

The 1946-47 Wolfpack beat North Carolina 50-48 in the Southern Conference Championship. Instead of simply walking off the court to celebrate -- like every team before had -- Case, who believed that every win was “something to be savored,” called his team back onto the court. Much to their confusion, he handed his players a pair of scissors and told them to take down the net.

In addition to the cutting down of the nets, Case directed staff at Reynolds Coliseum to introduce his team with a spotlight and brought students from the band close by to create the modern-day pep band.

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