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...over the course of its storied past.If this game were played fifteen years ago, future NBA stars Chris Webber, Juwan Howard, and Jalen Rose would be taking the court for Michigan. This squad, however, is a different story altogether. In 2001, Amaker inherited a program mired in controversy, facing postseason suspensions and program sanctions as a result of legal troubles with former players. And the team has never fully recovered. Despite winning the NIT championship during his reign, the Wolverines have not made the NCAA tournament in nine seasons and graduated its top four scorers from last season. Whether Michigan...
...Brittany Martin in the preseason, Kessler entered the position battle midway through the year after recovering from her injury at a disadvantage.Kessler gave glimpses of her natural talent and athleticism in her 12 appearances, but was relegated to the bench in favor of the more consistent Martin for the postseason.“It‘s kind of like getting back on the horse when you fall off,” Cahow says. “A lot of people don’t always connect the mental and the physical immediately.”This season, the roles...
...season game.“We knew we had to come out and make a statement,” said co-captain and goalkeeper Adam Hahn. “Given that tournament seedings are coming out soon, this was a must-win game for us to go into the postseason.”With only 24 at-large spots available for the NCAA Tournament, the Crimson had one last chance to impress the selection committee. Entering with the ninth-best scoring attack in the nation with 2.31 goals per game, the impetus was on Harvard to provide an offensive display...
...Rollins references the Crimson’s balance—a lethal combination of speed at the guard spot and finishing power in the post—as imperative to both the success of Harvard’s Ivy title defense and any postseason honors given to one of the team’s stars.The Crimson’s balance and depth are its strongest points, making it likely that more than one Harvard player will distinguish herself among the Ivy elite this season. “It’s hard to predict, just because we?...
Happy to be picked fifth in the always-competitive Pac-10, the Cardinal will return its entire starting lineup, which last year secured Stanford’s 14th consecutive postseason appearance. The team fell to Louisville in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in March...