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Post by HoyaSinceBirth on Jan 16, 2010 10:11:25 GMT -5
Women's game at 2pm is being broadcast on masn so if you can't make it to the game tune in and watch the ladies play.
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Post by sead43 on Jan 16, 2010 13:26:31 GMT -5
and on SNY in NY metro area!
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Post by DanMcQ on Jan 16, 2010 14:33:36 GMT -5
Also on ESPN360 right now. Looks like a nice crowd. Haven't seen lic yet.
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Post by arlingtonhoya05 on Jan 16, 2010 15:05:54 GMT -5
At halftime of the NC-GT game, ESPN just showed a clip of our girls team getting into a fight with Louisville during the game. They didn't have any specific details, but does anyone know what is going on or how it happened?
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Post by Healy on Jan 16, 2010 15:35:17 GMT -5
They said it was during warmups prior to the game.
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Post by prhoya on Jan 16, 2010 15:56:32 GMT -5
Saw the clip. When someone said the girls were playing with the intensity of the early JT2 teams, he wasn't kidding.
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Post by DanMcQ on Jan 16, 2010 16:15:25 GMT -5
Hoyas win 60-56.
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Post by blueandgray on Jan 16, 2010 16:16:21 GMT -5
I heard the fight broke out about an hour before the game during warm ups. Good win for the Lady Hoyas!!
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Post by strummer8526 on Jan 16, 2010 16:47:26 GMT -5
That was some INTENSE defense they played. This game was also the most women's basketball I've watched in my life. I think I could get behind this team.
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Post by lichoya68 on Jan 16, 2010 20:52:15 GMT -5
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Post by MCIGuy on Jan 16, 2010 21:10:10 GMT -5
The game should be rebroadcast on MASN at least once over the next couple of days.
Austin Freeman with the best tweet ever regarding the game :
After the Royal Rumble durin warm ups our girls got that W....that's wat I'm talkin bout
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Post by arlingtonhoya05 on Jan 16, 2010 21:44:22 GMT -5
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Post by Hoya LNU on Jan 16, 2010 22:07:53 GMT -5
First Lady Hoya's game I've been to (embarrassed to say how long ago I graduated). Took my children as part of the Kids Club promotion, a great event, lots of swag - pizza, sodas, gray towels that only the $2500 seats got at the men's game, posters, magnets, tshirts for the kids. Fight had finished before the gates opened, didn't know about it until now, didn't notice any obvious overflow from it into the game. This GU team plays TOUGH pressing/trapping defense, reminded me of Big John's squads (he was in attendance, sitting against the backcourt wall). All the men sat and watched before getting on the bus to 'nova (Henry got up on his feet for a egregious missed call); the teams have a good relationship with each other, looked like there are some particular individual relationships as well. As other posters noted, sloppy game at times and a lot of freethrows missed, but Magee made both in a huge pressure 1-1 at the end to put the game away, a great win. Players came out for autographs after the game, very polite, engaging and impressive, true Ladies, proud to be GU. We are Georgetown.
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Post by DFW HOYA on Jan 16, 2010 22:18:46 GMT -5
If a Georgetown player intentionally tripped an opponent as the Post alleges, she ought to be discliplined by the Big East. We wouldn't tolerate such behavior if this happened to a GU player on an away court and we should expect no less when it is at home.
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Post by homjm on Jan 16, 2010 22:32:39 GMT -5
i would have done the same thing. tell louisville to run on their side of the court.
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Post by Hoya LNU on Jan 16, 2010 22:48:41 GMT -5
Well let's see the tape before deciding what's what. Let's start with giving our players the benefit of the doubt. McDonough's not a big gym (see, none of this would have happened with a nice, new, big practice facility); I'd be surprised to find that both sides didn't bear some fault in what happened. If you don't want to get bumped - IF it happened - then stay on your own side of the court.
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Post by theexorcist on Jan 16, 2010 23:15:36 GMT -5
Well let's see the tape before deciding what's what. Let's start with giving our players the benefit of the doubt. McDonough's not a big gym (see, none of this would have happened with a nice, new, big practice facility); I'd be surprised to find that both sides didn't bear some fault in what happened. If you don't want to get bumped - IF it happened - then stay on your own side of the court. Come on. If the women (or men) had been playing at Rutgers, which is kind of small, and the Hoyas tried some stupid power play, you really think it would have been OK for Rutgers to trip somebody, before the game, where they could get injured? It's not a "bump", it's a "trip". Really. Tripping players is NOT OK. No justification. No "both sides are at fault". If the video indicates a GU player intentionally tripping somebody, the Hoyas should do the right thing, not wait for the Big East.
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Post by Hoya LNU on Jan 16, 2010 23:46:27 GMT -5
My point is to wait until we or others see the tape before we go casting aspersions about what happened, and that we should default to defending the Hoyas, or at least maintain some semblance of neutrality, until that's done.
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Post by strummer8526 on Jan 17, 2010 2:55:20 GMT -5
"The incident occurred during warmups. About an hour before the game, Louisville was running a lap around the court . . . ."
Running a lap around the court? How often do men's teams come streaking into Verizon and decide to take a lap? That's ludicrous. Unless there some kind of tradition in women's basketball that I'm not familiar with, the ol' "lap around the court" is nothing more than showboating bull. You wanna run a lap, head out to the parking lot.
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Post by richfame on Jan 17, 2010 8:52:41 GMT -5
I hope they have that intensity when they play uconn.
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