drquigley
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Post by drquigley on Jan 3, 2015 10:17:24 GMT -5
Heading down to D.C. in a while. Besides a nice late lunch at Jaleo what do I expect? I expect to see the Hoya team I saw against Indiana and Wisconsin. Specifically, I expect to see Peak and White to show the stroke and confidence they didn't show at Xavier. I expect no more than 10 turnovers. And I expect us to hit 80% of our FTs. The W, while important, isn't as important as how they win. A close, sloppy game against Creighton doesn't bode well for games against better BE opponents. One more thing. I'd like to see that smothering 2-3 zone we used against Indiana in the second half.
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FLHoya
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Post by FLHoya on Jan 3, 2015 10:43:25 GMT -5
I expect no more than 10 turnovers. And I expect us to hit 80% of our FTs. We've had 10 or less turnovers only twice this season--SFBK (10) and Charlotte (9). 80% FT hasn't happened yet this season--closest was 78.6% against Towson and we've only been in the 70s four times.
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SFHoya99
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Post by SFHoya99 on Jan 3, 2015 11:27:05 GMT -5
Jaleo is delicious.
I expect the team to look better on offense.
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Post by FrazierFanatic on Jan 3, 2015 12:17:51 GMT -5
Jaleo is delicious. I expect the team to look better on offense. This. Especially the frosh, more comfortable on home court.
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DanMcQ
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Post by DanMcQ on Jan 3, 2015 13:11:06 GMT -5
Graffiato is pretty good too. I expect the Hoyas to serve up a victory this afternoon.
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Post by HoyaSinceBirth on Jan 3, 2015 13:22:26 GMT -5
I expect the board to be back to being positive after this game and then to think the world is ending the next time we lose. No matter how many wins we rack up in between. I swear we could lose in the title game and people would claim we're a NIT team and that JT3 doesn't know what he's doing.
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Post by michaelgrahmstylie on Jan 3, 2015 14:42:37 GMT -5
Seton Hall just knocked off #6 Villanova!
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GUJook97
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Post by GUJook97 on Jan 3, 2015 14:43:42 GMT -5
I expect the board to be back to being positive after this game and then to think the world is ending the next time we lose. No matter how many wins we rack up in between. I swear we could lose in the title game and people would claim we're a NIT team and that JT3 doesn't know what he's doing. We don't really rack all that many wins in between. That's sort of the problem. Considering we've won 2 road games in the new BE, I'm still on the guarded optimism train. But, your point is taken...
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Post by HoyaSinceBirth on Jan 3, 2015 15:21:08 GMT -5
I expect the board to be back to being positive after this game and then to think the world is ending the next time we lose. No matter how many wins we rack up in between. I swear we could lose in the title game and people would claim we're a NIT team and that JT3 doesn't know what he's doing. We don't really rack all that many wins in between. That's sort of the problem. Considering we've won 2 road games in the new BE, I'm still on the guarded optimism train. But, your point is taken... I meant more like if we won our next 7 games the board would still freak out if we lost the 8th game and act like we're an NIT team.
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Post by michaelgrahmstylie on Jan 3, 2015 16:15:47 GMT -5
we need to make sure we do not underestimate the power of the 3!!!!!!!!!!!
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richfame
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Post by richfame on Jan 3, 2015 16:36:34 GMT -5
I think the key to the game is to contain Ryan Sears. We must keep an eye on him at all times, hes deadly from Three. If we can force him into rushed shots and limit creighton to one and done on offense we should be able to put this in the W column. My apologies, he graduated.
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njhoya78
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Post by njhoya78 on Jan 3, 2015 16:40:21 GMT -5
I think the key to the game is to contain Ryan Sears. We must keep an eye on him at all times, hes deadly from Three. If we can force him into rushed shots and limit creighton to one and done on offense we should be able to put this in the W column. My apologies, he graduated. Just a few years ago. . . .
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hoyainspirit
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Post by hoyainspirit on Jan 3, 2015 16:40:32 GMT -5
Pls Hop don't put it on the floor.
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jan 3, 2015 16:42:32 GMT -5
Anyone with a working internet stream?
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jan 3, 2015 16:45:02 GMT -5
Pls Hop don't put it on the floor. to start the game...
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Post by detmut on Jan 3, 2015 16:46:03 GMT -5
poor shooting continues
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hoyainspirit
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Post by hoyainspirit on Jan 3, 2015 16:47:09 GMT -5
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DanMcQ
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Post by DanMcQ on Jan 3, 2015 16:51:02 GMT -5
Peak and Bowen over-rotate and lose their man at the 3-point line two plays in a row...
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jan 3, 2015 16:51:04 GMT -5
Yep, got through the ads.
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jan 3, 2015 16:51:50 GMT -5
Peak and Bowen over-rotate and lose their man at the 3-point line two plays in a row... when will they learn? One of the keys to the season...
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