hoyas1995
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Post by hoyas1995 on Mar 13, 2013 12:16:41 GMT -5
Cincy's lead down to 31-27
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CAHoya07
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Post by CAHoya07 on Mar 13, 2013 12:25:23 GMT -5
I dont want to face Cincy for the simple fact that I cant stand looking at those uniforms. It looks like they sat in dog Edited. Agreed, those are some of the worst uniforms I've ever seen. Not looking forward to other team's versions of it. Makes USF's uniforms look like a thing of beauty. Didn't realize that that Big East thing on the baseline was supposed to be like a tent. Now it's just tripping me out. Between this and Cincy's jerseys, I feel nauseous and may need to throw up. Providence had cut lead to 4, but Cincy responded with a 6-0 run. Now Friars with 4 straight. 37-31 Bearcats. And of course, Cincy responds with a 3 as I type. 40-31.
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hoyas1995
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Post by hoyas1995 on Mar 13, 2013 12:28:00 GMT -5
Id prefer not to deal with Cronin's "junk ball" tomorrow.
Id rather have a clean game.
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Cambridge
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Post by Cambridge on Mar 13, 2013 12:32:22 GMT -5
For all ESPN's evils, I do have to say that I've really appreciated the streaming capability. Hopefully we'll have something similar going forward, because it definitely makes following the team from your office much easier.
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hoyas1995
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Post by hoyas1995 on Mar 13, 2013 12:39:51 GMT -5
Providence has been ridiculously sloppy. They should be ahead in this game instead of down by 8.
All Cincy does is keep all 5 guys in the lane and go for the blocked shot
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AvantGuardHoya
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Post by AvantGuardHoya on Mar 13, 2013 12:39:51 GMT -5
Way to go SHU. Anytime a New Big East member wins, a kitten is born. Goodbye and good riddance USF. I thought it was an angel gets his wings. That's only at Christmas time, Nevada!
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DoctorHoya
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Post by DoctorHoya on Mar 13, 2013 12:45:13 GMT -5
Providence needs to stop forcing stupid terrible shots. 2 or 3 made threes instead of 8 ugly blocked shots makes this game much closer
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hoyas1995
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Post by hoyas1995 on Mar 13, 2013 12:49:14 GMT -5
Typical Cincy slugfest. I dont want to play them for the simple fact of pure boredom.
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Post by johnnysnowplow on Mar 13, 2013 12:57:38 GMT -5
For all ESPN's evils, I do have to say that I've really appreciated the streaming capability. Hopefully we'll have something similar going forward, because it definitely makes following the team from your office much easier. I have to agree. WatchESPN and ESPN3 are just fantastic. I'm pretty sure I read somewhere in the realignment discussion that Fox plans on launching a similar streaming option
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NCHoya
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Post by NCHoya on Mar 13, 2013 13:04:40 GMT -5
I was really hoping for PC, because this game against Cincy will be brutal to watch. They epitomize everything that is wrong with college basketball. They use "defense" (grabbing and holding) to win ugly since they have no consistent offensive options. Like today, they may shoot under 40% and still win by double digits.
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hoyas1995
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Post by hoyas1995 on Mar 13, 2013 13:14:37 GMT -5
I was really hoping for PC, because this game against Cincy will be brutal to watch. They epitomize everything that is wrong with college basketball. They use "defense" (grabbing and holding) to win ugly since they have no consistent offensive options. Like today, they may shoot under 40% and still win by double digits. Not against us they wont on a neutral court
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NCHoya
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Post by NCHoya on Mar 13, 2013 13:19:45 GMT -5
I hope you are right. Being the 1 seed should come with a certain level of respect from the refs, especially in the quarterfinals. If Cincy can play their style, then the game could go any direction. If we get the proper officiating, the outcome will take care of itself.
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mfk24
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Post by mfk24 on Mar 13, 2013 13:30:23 GMT -5
I hope you are right. Being the 1 seed should come with a certain level of respect from the refs, especially in the quarterfinals. If Cincy can play their style, then the game could go any direction. If we get the proper officiating, the outcome will take care of itself. I think the fact that we beat them on the road at their house where they would presumably get more calls in their favor should give the team a lot of confidence going in.
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Boz
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Post by Boz on Mar 13, 2013 13:45:15 GMT -5
Go Pirates!!!
I want to see the look on Boeheim's face when he gives up again.
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Cambridge
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Post by Cambridge on Mar 13, 2013 13:51:24 GMT -5
AHOY!
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This Just In
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Post by This Just In on Mar 13, 2013 14:05:19 GMT -5
Seton Hall currently on top of Syracuse
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Jack
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Post by Jack on Mar 13, 2013 14:19:55 GMT -5
Jesuit Pope! Bet the farm on Marquette and the Hoyas in the final.
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Cambridge
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Post by Cambridge on Mar 13, 2013 14:21:50 GMT -5
The first Jesuit Pope and the first named Francis. Has anyone seen Frank Black recently?
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Post by BubbleVisionBiff on Mar 13, 2013 14:33:33 GMT -5
Hoyas, Eagles, BlueJays and Zags in the FF?
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Post by HometownHoya on Mar 13, 2013 14:41:04 GMT -5
Not looking good for SH.
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