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NCAA Women's Regular Season Home-Court Advantage | Data Viz Competition

Written by Mary van Valkenburg | Apr 29, 2021

March brings madness -- no, not the I’ve-been-sitting-at-home-for-a-year-now-when-will-it-end madness -- NCAA basketball! Our March Data Viz competition introduced a 19-table relational database with information about regular season and NCAA Tournament games for men and women over the past 20+ years. Our winner, part-time Data Analytics Cohort 4 student Brenda Gutman, created this team explorer tool in Power BI.

Brenda Gutman of Part-time Data Analtyics Cohort - Data Viz Competition

Honorable mention goes to Kyle Yandow, a graduate of part-time Data Analytics Cohort 3, who created this map of the biggest upset cities using Tableau.

Kyle Yandow of Part-time Data Analytics Cohort 3

For April, students and seekers (graduates looking for their first analytics jobs) will dig into data from Glottolog to explore more than 25,000 languages and dialects from around the world.