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...were just so bad last year. But if we win a couple of games, we can get a swagger...it’s basketball, you got to play how you can play.”“Winning on the road in college basketball is a really tough thing to do,” says junior guard Dan McGeary, “but at the same time, it’s important if you’re going to be a successful team. Last year, we weren’t all that deep, and we had some injuries. This...
...like that the [freshmen] can have a chance to be good someday,” Amaker says. “Maybe that day is tomorrow, and maybe it’s a few months from now.”These freshmen will push Amaker to make some tough decisions this year, and if last year is a harbinger of things to come, it will be Housman bearing the brunt of it. Over the course of the 2007-08 season, Amaker sat his point guard from the starting lineup seven times. After a string of standout performances his sophomore year...
...Bringing so many youngsters together and getting them up-to-speed on everything may be tough for one person, but luckily for Pusar, he has two classmates who have been through the wars with him in Harris and Housman...
...have to earn their stripes. They’re all trying to do that—gain the respect, earn their stripes by being teammates, having a good work ethic, and not expecting anything. I love that about them.”College could prove to be a tough transition even for players who played on the highest level in high school. At a school where academic—not athletic—standards usually set the bar, the coaches still do not give their players an easier time.“In high school you go hard a couple...
...both categories.Also key to a victory will be the Crimson’s ability to take advantage of its fearsome passing attack to jump out to an early lead, since the Quakers average a mere 18 points per game.“Franklin Field’s always a tough place to play,” Pizzotti said. “Penn always has a very good defense…they’re one of the most physical teams we’ll play all year.”Matching Penn’s toughness and disrupting its inexperienced...