Big Dog
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Post by Big Dog on Feb 14, 2010 18:09:54 GMT -5
Gotta call the time out and set up a play for greg!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! III lost this game!!!! Go away and shut up.
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hoya95
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Post by hoya95 on Feb 14, 2010 18:10:07 GMT -5
As good as this team is on their best day, you have to put together a consistent string to go anywhere in the BE Tournament or the NCAAs. There's nothing to give much confidence that is going to happen. Ugh.
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GUJook97
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Post by GUJook97 on Feb 14, 2010 18:10:10 GMT -5
Embarrasing. Everything to play for and we lay an egg. I'll be nervous with us playing in the first round of the Big East and NCAA tourney. We have shown an ability to lose to anyone. Its pretty impressive.
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1427hoya
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Post by 1427hoya on Feb 14, 2010 18:10:35 GMT -5
No sense in getting upset... if the team doesn't care, neither should we
Congrats to RU. They wanted it more
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TC
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Post by TC on Feb 14, 2010 18:10:36 GMT -5
Give Rutgers some credit - they had 50% and 60% free throw shooters hitting everything down the stretch.
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Post by hoyaheaven on Feb 14, 2010 18:11:01 GMT -5
Sure is tough team to love.
Just don't know how to win.
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Post by westendhoya on Feb 14, 2010 18:11:15 GMT -5
Chris Wright has regressed the last few weeks....there is no doubt about it....He looks lost out there and lacks the leadership that he had established
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Post by arlingtonhoya05 on Feb 14, 2010 18:11:30 GMT -5
Almost speechless. I think Fred Hill should send the GU athletic department a fruit basket since that could possibly save his job. What an awful game. All NCAA and Big East aspirations are gone for me. Really, really, really, really, really pathetic game.
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Big Dog
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Post by Big Dog on Feb 14, 2010 18:12:04 GMT -5
Same old story--3 players have to carry the heavy lifting. Clark and Vaughn weren't good today, Wright was just bad. The rollercoaster continues.
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Gold Hoya
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Post by Gold Hoya on Feb 14, 2010 18:12:25 GMT -5
At least now we can't complain about our seed. Oh and for those people lauding our efforts against Providence? Yeah, we just got lucky there and we didn't here. We can't keep playing down to the competition because then we're going to get Davidson part II. Except a team with the skill level of Davidson will be the 1st round opponent, not the 2nd
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Post by dmlake99 on Feb 14, 2010 18:12:36 GMT -5
This whole time I thought we were a good team that played down to its opponents....turns out we are a mediocre team that plays up
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jester
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Post by jester on Feb 14, 2010 18:12:43 GMT -5
to be fair, both teams played ok...the problem is, we as a top 10 should be playing great, otherwise we have a chance to lose to mediocre teams. too many turnovers, crucial missed free throws, and giving up offensive boards.
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DanMcQ
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Post by DanMcQ on Feb 14, 2010 18:12:50 GMT -5
Outhustled. This was a game where the hustle plays determined the outcome and Rutgers mage most of them.
Defense was awful, especially on the perimeter and yet again too many offensive rebounds given up.
Not sure about the attempted 3 by CW late in the game with time left, an open lane to the basket, and Monroe under the basket. A drive and dish would have worked well there.
Too many turnovers in the first half.
The RAC is not a place to have an off game.
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Post by gojeffgoroyunder7 on Feb 14, 2010 18:13:18 GMT -5
Mr. Sixer- The world hates you.
JTIII- Love you, but never play Henry again. He was much better as a frosh. He is so awful right now its scary.
Easy up on Chris. He's struggling a bit---he will bounce back and so will this team. But..this stings because Rutgers is THAT bad. South Florida is decent. Rutgers is awful and will remain awful for the foreseeable future
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Big Dog
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Post by Big Dog on Feb 14, 2010 18:13:29 GMT -5
I realize that getting turnovers isn't our specialty, but today was a disgrace. Rutgers looked so comfortable in their offense throughout the game.
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lurkerhoya
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Post by lurkerhoya on Feb 14, 2010 18:14:26 GMT -5
Our schedule has every reason to be 8-5 in this conference. Those 5 can't come against Rutgers and USF.
It would be nice if someone on the bus realizes they just lost because of a frickin' offensive rebound and figures out a way to fix it.
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DFW HOYA
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Post by DFW HOYA on Feb 14, 2010 18:15:47 GMT -5
Unofficial numbers have Chris Wright at 2-8, missing both free throw attempts with the Hoyas up 49-47. It was the last lead they had until Monroe's drive in the final minute.
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bmartin
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Post by bmartin on Feb 14, 2010 18:16:14 GMT -5
Rutgers should never score 60 points. Poor defense and defensive rebounding.
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GUJook97
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Post by GUJook97 on Feb 14, 2010 18:16:19 GMT -5
We truly are capable of beating anyone and losing to anyone.
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deacon
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Post by deacon on Feb 14, 2010 18:16:29 GMT -5
Bad loss to a bad team and like many of you, I'm not surprised.
This team is talented, but you have to want it and both USF and now Rutgers just wanted it more. No sense of urgency until late in the game.
Tough to have any faith in this team come tournament time.
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