GUJook97
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Post by GUJook97 on Feb 21, 2019 9:11:11 GMT -5
I agree. I don't think we need to win 5 or 6 more games to make it. It's a very soft bubble, and our conference pretty obviously shows that.
Seton Hall is in the tourney as of today, but they still have to play Nova, Marquette, SJU and us. They could honestly lose all 4 of those games.
A lot of the other bubble teams dont have too many chances left to pick up good wins, but we really do.
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lucky
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Post by lucky on Feb 21, 2019 9:45:58 GMT -5
Net up 10 spots to 71
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Post by bigelephant on Feb 21, 2019 9:47:47 GMT -5
We are down 10 points after Nova win - 81 to 71 in the NCAA net rankings KenPom has us at 77
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guru
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Post by guru on Feb 21, 2019 10:11:25 GMT -5
Hey now. Keep winning, and we're dancing.
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guru
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Post by guru on Feb 21, 2019 10:15:40 GMT -5
For first time this season, Hoyas listed among the first 8 out in the Haslametrics bracketology (bottom of page) haslametrics.com/ratings.php
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MEGAFAN
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Post by MEGAFAN on Feb 21, 2019 10:17:01 GMT -5
Let's take it one game at a time... game by game... step by step...
Scratch that! Let's win out, take home another BET title, and dance, baby, dance!!! Last Call. Get your non-stop one-way express train to MEGAFANLAND. All aboard!
#InPatWeTrust #Mackinjo #WeAreGeorgetown #HoyaSaxa
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LCPolo18
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Post by LCPolo18 on Feb 21, 2019 11:28:59 GMT -5
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LCPolo18
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Post by LCPolo18 on Feb 21, 2019 11:43:20 GMT -5
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Post by HoyaRejuveNation85 on Feb 21, 2019 12:08:13 GMT -5
There are a lot of unknowns with the Tournament Committee's use of the new NET measurement. That this is the first year of the NET gives the Committee a lot of discretion, perhaps more than in past years, as it isn't a straight apples to apples comparison with past year tournament picks. All of that allows this Hoya to hope that our progress during the course of the year while playing young players, a strong close to the season, an exciting style of play, and a player like Mac that fans are curious about, makes our team a more compelling addition to the field than other teams.
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seaweed
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Post by seaweed on Feb 21, 2019 12:41:53 GMT -5
What ever happened to the old "Last 10 Games" factor that we often heard a lot about? If we do finish strong...
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DanMcQ
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Post by DanMcQ on Feb 21, 2019 12:56:44 GMT -5
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Post by centercourt400s on Feb 21, 2019 13:23:13 GMT -5
Results haven't always been there each game this season but progress has. The next step is consistency. String some wins together and show that they are worthy of post-season play. Prove Ewing right when he said that our freshmen aren't freshmen any more.
Its possible but won't be easy.
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Post by HometownHoya on Feb 21, 2019 13:52:33 GMT -5
I'd take the play in game. Give our young guys more NCAAT exposure.
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Post by RockawayHoya on Feb 21, 2019 13:54:52 GMT -5
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SFHoya99
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Post by SFHoya99 on Feb 21, 2019 15:23:39 GMT -5
The team's issue hasn't been upside; it's been game to game consistency, both in effort and less in our control, shooting.
Until they string a few games of consistent effort together, it's tough to talk tourney. Because the team's MO has been more "two games trying, one game not" than anything.
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Post by FrazierFanatic on Feb 21, 2019 15:57:12 GMT -5
Let's take it one game at a time... game by game... step by step... Scratch that! Let's win out, take home another BET title, and dance, baby, dance!!! Last Call. Get your non-stop one-way express train to MEGAFANLAND. All aboard! #InPatWeTrust #Mackinjo #WeAreGeorgetown #HoyaSaxa I have ridden the MEGALAND Express. It is a fun ride, although a confounding number of peaks and valleys. And its track record the last few years has been less than satisfying - it has gone off the rails too often in February and early March!
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Post by hoyaatheart55 on Feb 21, 2019 16:10:24 GMT -5
Holy crap we beat Ohio State with only 4 guys scoring?!
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Post by jctnhoya4ever on Feb 21, 2019 16:10:40 GMT -5
I was watching some of the Marquette vs butler game last night and Pete Gillian was doing the game he said the committee is really looking how well teams do on the road he said each road win is like adding 10 points off your net ranking.hoyas are 4-4 on the road so far.and home win over nova.if that is really a big factor then if Hoyas can go 9-9 in big east regular season,then win at least 1 in big east tournament they might have a chance to get in that would take 3-2 down the stretch to get to 9-9. I hope they can but they are up and down.go gu.
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Post by FrazierFanatic on Feb 21, 2019 16:11:48 GMT -5
A win at Marquette would be a huge plus (but of course a huge task as well).
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Post by RockawayHoya on Feb 21, 2019 16:25:50 GMT -5
Holy crap we beat Ohio State with only 4 guys scoring?! Yup, dominated them despite not getting points from Bowman or Wallace. The game that put Roy on the map.
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