Knights of Columbus
Delphos Ray McKowen Council 1362
$600 - 1st Place
Marty Sopher
$150 - 2nd Place
Chad Fischbach
Because of the participation of so many, and a few donations made, we were able to make a $980.00 donation to the Delphos Knights of Columbus Hall Improvement Fund in Michael J. Grubenhoff's memory.
Delphos Knights of Columbus
2026 NCAA Men's College Basketball
Grubey Memorial
BRACKET CHALLENGE
How it works:
1) Create a free ESPN account & fill out your brackets online.
2) Make a $25 donation to Delphos KofC for each bracket entry you make.
Follow along with the tournament and keep checking the leaderboard.
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$25 donation per bracket entered.
Prize amount determined by number of entries.
$10 from each entry goes to winner
$2.50 from each entry goes to second place
Proceeds go to:
KofC Hall Improvement Fund
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Wait for the NCAA men's basketball tournament brackets to be finalized on Selection Sunday, March 15, 2026.
1) Return to this page after midnight March 15 and CLICK HERE.
This will take you to the ESPN Tournament Challenge page.
Log in or create your free account.
2) Fill in your picks, OR use "Quick Bracket" to auto-fill picks. Click Save
This must be done before noon March 19, 2026. (First round tip-off)
3) Return to this page and make a $25 donation to the Delphos Knights of Columbus.
A minimum of a $25 donation is required to make your entry valid. We do request that you check the box to cover processing fees if you make the payment online with credit card or other form of digital payment. Please indicate on the donation your ESPN Account "Display Name" so we can match your donation to your bracket entry. Donations are encouraged to be made in cash or check at the hall but we do offer the online digital method for your convenience. CLICK HERE TO MAKE AN ONLINE DONATION
4) Follow along as the tournament progresses to see how you are doing.
Instructions on how to follow along and view the standings will be included on this page and in the confirmation email we will send out to all entries once donation and bracket entry is received.
Email info@DelphosKofC.org or Text 419-405-1179 with questions.
FAQ (Frequently asked questions):
To just view the bracket challenge standings you do not need to sign-in to your ESPN account. You can just go to this address: www.tinyurl.com/Grubey
To participate you will need to create an ESPN account by clicking on the "Join Group" blue button.