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Will Stewart
Fri Nov 30 2012 12:02 PM
VT-UVA In-Game Thread
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Nortazhokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:06 PM
OK. If there is one referndum on Seth as a coach, look at what we do out of a...
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Maroon Effect
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:09 PM
Teams take on the personality of their coach. When you see how pressured Seth...
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TabbHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:27 PM
let's see how many times we can pass before we turn it over
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Hokie'79
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:08 PM
or let's give them this game; we already gave them a free 3 pts
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Hokie'79
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:09 PM
I can't even express how pissed off I am. Whatever plays we draw up at the end...
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MExpos27
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:07 PM
The only play to call was for Green to penetrate get a layup or foul, no need...
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TabbHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:11 PM
Exactly. VT had the advantage in OT. Unfortunately, in-game coaching isn't...
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InsaneHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:13 PM
So...Eddie loses control of the ball and Finney-Smith throws it directly to a...
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beedubyah
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:11 PM
Relax. Buncha younguns out there. Like was posted above.... The best thing...
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Hokie CPA
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:09 PM
another brilliant Seth last shot play. Piss poor
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Wild Turkey
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:06 PM
Don't even get off a shot, no one is looking to score. UNBELIEVABLE !
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VT75
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:09 PM
Brilliant post.. really. Seth scripted in the dribble off the leg and the...
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GothamHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:09 PM
He called the apparent 3-pt play which doesn't make much sense. I don't know...
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CalvinBall
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:18 PM
Come on dude
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hokieshade
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:08 PM
No shot - come on
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:06 PM
What happened to the 3 that was past the shot clock? They said it could be...
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bsalta
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:07 PM
no...shot clock can only be replayed in "end of game" situations....as in the...
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JoesterVT
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:09 PM
Freshmen- God I'm glad they become sophmores
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WestEndHokie39
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:06 PM
I laughed. Seriously though, it's been kinda fun watching these guys grow up...
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Bleedin OandM
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:09 PM
For sure...UVA is so screwed without Mike Scott...I just wish I was still in...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:10 PM
Still going to be well coached, play great D, and be in ball games. If you...
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SayWhat?
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:23 PM
I don't want the ball. You take the ball. I don't want it
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TexasGobbler
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:06 PM
Once again...coaching. It is so freaking frustrating to watch their effort...
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InsaneHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:08 PM
The last offensive iwas horrible just horrible
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HokieJamie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:06 PM
Oh well, pretty good series against Uva-C. They got lucky in the end
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Bleedin OandM
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:05 PM
Yikes! Need better ball handling.
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nvpbrown
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:06 PM
Seriously, dude. NO bow ties.
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TexasGobbler
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:04 PM
Williams is right- Green takes it to the hoop...
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WestEndHokie39
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:04 PM
go to the hoop
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Hokie'79
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:04 PM
WTH is wrong with our clock!!! Embarassing
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:02 PM
The refs gave them 3 free points, the clock keeper gave us 3 free time outs
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JoesterVT
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:04 PM
I always made sure to practice shooting my TOs :)
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ME Hokie 07
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:01 PM
cardiac kids!
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Hokie'79
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:57 PM
Schnikes! Hubman was right- GT with only 37 points...wow!
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WestEndHokie39
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:57 PM
I thought we were bad on O.........
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Hubman
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:58 PM
Over the back on the rebound!!!!
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BayHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:03 PM
We'd be up 1 if we made all our FTs down the stretch. UVA to the line up...
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nvpbrown
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:00 PM
Up by 4 if UVA 3 wasnt counted
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JustinVT85
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:02 PM
What is DFS DOING?
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JustinVT85
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:05 PM
We had nobody within 20 feet of the basket with 2 seconds left?
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Nortazhokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:06 PM
Two missed front-ends by UVA! VT ball down 61-59 w/ 17.6!
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nvpbrown
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:03 PM
So if this score holds up does VT win by 1?
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Nortazhokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:04 PM
Why doesnt green drive more throughout the game
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JustinVT85
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:56 PM
Wish the refs hadn't blown that 3 point bank shot a second late
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TabbHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:54 PM
Dang- Green and Hud letting us down at the free throw line again
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WestEndHokie39
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:52 PM
We still have not made a field goal since the 12 minute mark..........how can...
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Hubman
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:54 PM
they're worn out
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JoesterVT
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:53 PM
Sorry - not buying that
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:54 PM
Then you are clueless about this team. These kids are worn out. too many close...
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Hokiefan5
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:11 PM
5 games in 12 days...mostly all buzzer beaters? Not to mention that Hudson's...
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JoesterVT
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:56 PM
It is also the 6th game in 17 days. That is about 1 game every 3 days. And...
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:00 PM
What is your point?
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Hubman
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:01 PM
Fatigue should not be an excuse.
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:04 PM
Wow, it looks like there was finally a clock error that wasn't in our favor by...
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nvpbrown
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:01 PM
I don't think the refs trust our clock operators any more. And I don't blame...
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nvpbrown
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:02 PM
your the coach......what do you do or not do.....
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Hubman
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:03 PM
Tony Bennett is reaching Coach Dream territory....my hero by the way...I Love...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:03 PM
Game reset? Score, time
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Hokie CPA
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:54 PM
down 3 with the ball....half minute
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JoesterVT
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:57 PM
Wonder if these shot clock "issues" are actually legit.
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nvpbrown
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:54 PM
2 HUGE missed FTs!!!!!!
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:52 PM
...and Brown missed a pair earlier when we had the lead to help UVa get back in...
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Maroon Baboon
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:55 PM
Evans out and Zieglinski has 4
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TabbHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:49 PM
Did they just say the shot clock violation will be checked at the end of the...
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Jerseyhokie29
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:48 PM
Sorry didnt' read the inside of your post. Dunno why the board automatically...
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Sputnik
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:50 PM
From Wiki: "The officials may also check if the shot was made before the...
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Nate23VT
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:52 PM
No, they were referring to game clock
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Sputnik
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:49 PM
When your team keeps shooting outside jumpshots...that is coaching...
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VAHokie89
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:47 PM
Without Davila we don't have a post player that can score on the block. Raines...
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HokieJamie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:02 PM
Wow, clock doesn't work and now the TV monitor isn't working. Is the VTTO in...
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Nortazhokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:02 PM
No that is execution or rather the lack of being able to execute what is...
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amptech
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:51 PM
We just keep running the shot clock down without attacking, and then you're...
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nvpbrown
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:52 PM
Exactly, they are getting beat man on man and are giving it their best. ...
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amptech
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:57 PM
Jesus free throws!!!!,
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Hubman
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:52 PM
Careful. We have the best coaching. Ever.
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Maroon Effect
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:49 PM
Why do tools like you have to make assclowns of yourselves in here? Don't you...
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Hokiefan5
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:14 PM
Not on offense. Seth slows his team down too much at crunch time.
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mic4tech
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:51 PM
He hasn't tonight...players just stopped driving the ball
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WestEndHokie39
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:53 PM
WE need to fouuuulu
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:56 PM
VT ball down 61-58 36.1 seconds.
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nvpbrown
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:57 PM
Free throws.........
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Hubman
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:00 PM
Are we in freaking Pee Wee league with this clock BS. My ****.
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:02 PM
UGH I HATE when Seth calls TOs in these situations.
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:57 PM
Seth told them to stop doing what was working? That is bad coaching...
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WestEndHokie39
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:48 PM
Wow- that three shouldn't have counted?
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WestEndHokie39
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:46 PM
How do they not review that shot????
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VTUprising
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:48 PM
And why do we have replay again? ACC officiating a comedy of errors
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Maroon Baboon
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:48 PM
Glad we have the home court calls going our way....Oh way...never mind.
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:47 PM
Was that anywhere near off in time? I was looking at :00 before he shot that I...
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Sputnik
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:45 PM
Not reviewable until end of game...per whoevr
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hokieshade
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:48 PM
So it should be a tie game right now! We've had that old grey haired ref way...
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mic4tech
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:58 PM
Scott was so "over the back" on that rebound.
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mic4tech
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:04 PM
OK, so we win by one. Oh, that's right the refs blew it, along with our...
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mic4tech
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:14 PM
Anyone know how that review works?
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4x4hokies
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:49 PM
Nope. Violation. Missed call. Crap.
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Sputnik
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:46 PM
We may set an NCAA record for lack of field goals in a half if we are not...
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Hubman
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:47 PM
Hey- we start driving the ball again and good things happen! So why do our...
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WestEndHokie39
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:50 PM
Good to see UVa not running the shot clock down on that last possession.
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nvpbrown
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:50 PM
Pretty dumb by Zyglinski there.
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WestEndHokie39
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:51 PM
Meh...we knew what we had coming into this game...not too much on the paint...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:49 PM
I thought so...
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WestEndHokie39
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:47 PM
Dribble drive? we look sick on offense now
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vtox1
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:43 PM
Ugh. Jump ball?
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Sputnik
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:41 PM
Please just one more W over Wahoo State University
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DarylS
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:43 PM
Really wish we could play a game without going on 9 min scoring slump
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JustinVT85
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:40 PM
When things go wrong for VT they really go wrong
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JustinVT85
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:45 PM
If we could have made 2 shots in that 9 min drought, we would be tied. Just...
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JustinVT85
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:53 PM
so are our clock operators stopping the clock in protest of the horrible missed...
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VTSnake
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:55 PM
We've been outrebounded by 8 this game, which certainly hasn't helped.
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Nortazhokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:56 PM
If the zebras had properly called the shot clock violation, we'd be down 1.
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nvpbrown
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:55 PM
@CPA -- 61-57 38.6 left, Green to the line to finish off an old-school 3 point...
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nvpbrown
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:56 PM
Yeah, it seems when the wheels come off for VT they pretty much roll over the...
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Nortazhokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:46 PM
Missed shot clock violation is reviewable at the end of the game? Huh, hows...
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Nate23VT
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:48 PM
Yea, so they can take 3 points off after the clock hits 0:00? Could be an...
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msevt
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:49 PM
absolutely no F'ing excuse for blowing that call and not reviewing
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Wild Turkey
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:47 PM
scoreless for 8:25
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TabbHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:40 PM
Don't worry all...our once per game 10 minute drought is just about over
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JoesterVT
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:37 PM
that should be game
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TRDHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:37 PM
8 minutes - no FG
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:36 PM
Do the coaches even know what a screen is? They are not going to the basket AT...
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PennHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:40 PM
That's Garbage coaching, plain and simple! They couldn't stop Green and you...
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PennHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:06 PM
I will now drink myself to sleep.
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:07 PM
also glad that three counted when the shot clock was clearly zero...although...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:08 PM
lol at this team.
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CalvinBall
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:09 PM
I love the 3 man weave call at the 3 point line to end the game...another...
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InsaneHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:10 PM
This might be the worst offense I've ever seen for a Division 1 basketball team.
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MExpos27
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:42 PM
[QUOTE=MExpos27;232572]This might be the worst offense I've ever seen for a...
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Hokiefan5
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:18 PM
Can't score - can't win
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:38 PM
Have to have a bucket here.
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AbsolutVT69
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:37 PM
UVa up 7 now. Need a run or it's lights out.
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nvpbrown
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:37 PM
UVA on 14-2 run, Hokies need a stop and a basket
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TabbHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:34 PM
Neither is victor, he averages 1.5 per game
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ME Hokie 07
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:34 PM
almost a 7 minute scoring drought while uva goes on an 11-0 run. The wheels...
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AnotherTechW
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:33 PM
Hokies look tired and lazy
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TabbHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:32 PM
5th game in 12 days have anything to do with it ya think??
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FBRGHOKIEFAN
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:34 PM
It shouldn't. It's UVa's 5th game in 13 days. Our conditioning is a bit...
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reestuart
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:06 PM
i tend to agree with you on that. same story every year:it seems like VT team...
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FBRGHOKIEFAN
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:14 PM
I don't know what's going on. Rankin was sucking wind in the 1st half. Raines...
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reestuart
Wed Feb 22 2012 11:11 AM
That's the big negative of those early-season/preseason injuries.
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Nova Hokie 95
Wed Feb 22 2012 11:18 AM
Not sure I agree. We've gone 9 deep most of the year. We've had plenty of...
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reestuart
Wed Feb 22 2012 11:55 AM
No doubt. We have just as many healthy guys as UVA.
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Chris Coleman
Wed Feb 22 2012 11:13 AM
uva ratcheting up the D
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:32 PM
We have stopped moving on offense like we were in the first half. Just standing...
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ME Hokie 07
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:32 PM
Why are we just jacking up threes?
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Sputnik
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:32 PM
Brain farts come first; bad decisions; wrong people shooting;
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Blue Ridge Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:34 PM
man amazing how many people show up when things go sour lol.
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:36 PM
OK;smart a, tell me what's not true above
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Blue Ridge Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:40 PM
Also nice to see now that UVA has a 7 point lead theyll start calling fouls on...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:38 PM
Are you referring to me? I just got home from class. Pardon me
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Sputnik
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:37 PM
lol no I was referring to the 20 posts in one minute after we started crapping...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:39 PM
GT scored 37 points tonight......at home.......
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Hubman
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:42 PM
Jump Ball? Really? You really going to call that? My ****ing lanta.
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:41 PM
because we have NO freaking offensive philosophy. We let guys receive passes...
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InsaneHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:34 PM
Yes I rather see them run....No offence when working the clock
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Beach Music Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:40 PM
Not that one ...
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ME Hokie 07
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:31 PM
WTH just happend the past 2 minutes?
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reece4vt
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:31 PM
Got Stagnant and Seth waited 3 possessions too long to call a timeout and put...
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danville hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:34 PM
Haven't had a good possession in about 10 minutes.
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Maroon Baboon
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:33 PM
We've lapsed back into being content to pass the ball around under pressure 25...
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Hokiestud
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:33 PM
Well, we WERE playing well. Our shot selection the last five possessions has...
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Hokiestud
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:30 PM
very good passing at times tonight.
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CHEQM8
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:28 PM
The number of brain farts we commit is amazing. Our offense has been pretty...
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nvpbrown
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:31 PM
Freshmen with poor shot selection, lazy passes, low energy.
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hokieshade
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:33 PM
Need a run......
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Hubman
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:33 PM
Need to work on our hand-offs, though.
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DanNUandVT
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:31 PM
not that time.
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:31 PM
Someone say something about wheels falling off?
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Hubman
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:30 PM
That was one lazy-ass pass by Hudson right there.
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Nortazhokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:30 PM
such a senior play....awful
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Wild Turkey
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:35 PM
that wasn't even f-ing close. Complete BS call
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VTSnake
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:46 PM
Horrible foul!
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Hubman
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:35 PM
Terrible substitutions by Seth. Where has Raines been put him in.
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InsaneHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:31 PM
seriously what half assed play from a senior. Most guys in pick up games have...
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Manbearpig
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:31 PM
Ha ha.. now they call a push off.
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AbsolutVT69
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:32 PM
Please don't let the wheels come off.
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TexasGobbler
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:26 PM
Seth needs to get Brown out of the ball game. He needs to work on his foul...
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InsaneHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:28 PM
And get Hudson out too...
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JoesterVT
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:31 PM
Apparently the refs aren't calling moving screens today.
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Nova Hokie 95
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:27 PM
Of course not, Jeff Allen is not in the game.
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DanNUandVT
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:33 PM
Win or lose, I'm very pleased with how we are playing tonight.
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Hokiestud
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:24 PM
Stud - we haven't even started the 4th qtr yet :)
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:26 PM
4th quarter?
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neworleanshoo
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:42 PM
i.e. - the last 10 minutes :)
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:49 PM
the football analogy was intentional!
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:49 PM
hoping for our sake the football analogies end there ;)
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neworleanshoo
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:55 PM
I know. But we look like a competent, fundamentally sound team tonight. Let's...
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Hokiestud
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:28 PM
How is that not GT?
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Sputnik
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:21 PM
I was about to blow a gasket myself like Seth...but looks like right call in...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:22 PM
Nevermind. Goofy TV angle
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Sputnik
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:21 PM
EG talking some junk
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:20 PM
Finally calling some fouls on uva!
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:21 PM
Why does some fan throw something every time we play UVA at home
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HokieJamie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:19 PM
only takes 1 idiot...
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:22 PM
Tied the game with Scott on the bench.....ugh.....
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Hubman
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:27 PM
How is Brown so bad at FT's? He should shoot a jumper.....
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Hubman
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:26 PM
I have to admit, if I were a UVA fan at the game, I'd see if I could get away...
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Nova Hokie 95
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:24 PM
Yeah, I posted in another thread that WVU's fans got called for a technical...
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Nortazhokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:25 PM
One idiot that only shows up when we play UVA. Hmmmm.
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VTECHFAN
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:23 PM
Gotta say, our crowd is sounding better than most games I've watched this...
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VTDisksleuth
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:17 PM
uh-oh - sammy out of his slump
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:16 PM
DFS playing much stronger with the ball! makes all the difference
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:15 PM
Compare that to uva...i like our chances the next couple years
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ME Hokie 07
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:13 PM
Yep, UVA has: 0, 2, 2, 4, 5, 6, 6, 17 (guess who).
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Nortazhokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:16 PM
EG getting hot!
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Sputnik
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:13 PM
I new but excited to be on board. Any chance we go to the NIT this year.
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HokieMike94
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:13 PM
No, we are going to win the ACCT and go to the NCAAs.
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JRHokie73
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:23 PM
Yes need to beat the Hoos and win one more
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TabbHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:15 PM
What the F is ESPN doing?
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HokiePride81
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:06 PM
Since we can't get screwed out of an NCAA bid this year, instead they are...
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BigDave
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:09 PM
Very balanced scoring by VT this game. Everyone who has played has scored. Here...
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Nortazhokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:12 PM
Yes, VT vs. Mike Scott
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Hubman
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:13 PM
Figures that flippin Zeglinski shows up tonight. Such a goofy little kid.
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:15 PM
ESPN 3 has the game BTW if you all are blocked out on ESPN U
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:12 PM
Get this shirt off the tv! Anyone who cares is watching online
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ME Hokie 07
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:05 PM
I'm so glad we get to watch this tedious Maryland freethrow shooting exhibition!
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nvpbrown
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:06 PM
Is there some reason ESPNU isn't showing the second half???
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BigDave
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:04 PM
Hmm, I thought I tuned into the VT-UVA game... appears that ESPNU forgot what...
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VTECHFAN
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:04 PM
I wonder where Lunardi has DSU rated after the first half.
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Newt
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:54 PM
I'll be back in a minute, going to get a broom
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TabbHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:52 PM
Very solid, well-played game so far by both teams. This was one of the best...
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Hokiestud
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:50 PM
We are playing well for sure. I just hope we aren't playing over our heads,...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:53 PM
What timeout call? Must have missed that on the ESPN broadcast, surprised they...
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Nate23VT
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:56 PM
usually I get mad when TV stations make me miss VT sports, but watching this...
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VTSnake
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:03 PM
The time call was when the uva player was falling out of bounds and was trying...
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MVT
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:03 PM
okay this miami maryland game is over, put the game back on please espnu
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vtmatt04
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:04 PM
We need Mr. Miyagi to give Davila "the rub" and have him come out in the second...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:54 PM
UVA has absolutely NOTHING other than Scott. Incredible...game would be a blow...
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reece4vt
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:47 PM
Agree. Scott is a heckuva player and Evans is a punk. Can't stand that kid. ...
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InsaneHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:52 PM
The only weakness he has shown so far is the ability to pass out of the double...
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BayHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:51 PM
You did, that was some more BS
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ME Hokie 07
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:45 PM
Halftime VT35 UVA 32. UVA shooting 68% while VT shooting 55% (but 6-9 from...
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Nortazhokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:47 PM
Hokies 31-25 2:20
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Bleedin OandM
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:41 PM
Mike Scott is a beast
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vtmatt04
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:45 PM
make up call
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TRDHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:41 PM
Maybe I was seeing things, but I could have sworn I saw the ref called a charge.
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VTSnake
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:43 PM
He did - overruled by the outside ref
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:47 PM
How was there no call when DFS got shoved!
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ME Hokie 07
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:32 PM
Rankin making some very nice passes to the wing
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Glen Allen Hokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:32 PM
He's hit some big shots too.
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Nortazhokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:33 PM
VT 29 UVA 21 with 3:46 left in the 1st half. UVA getting ready to shoot 2 FT's.
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Nortazhokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:36 PM
Not to mention the announcers
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VTECHFAN
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:40 PM
They're letting UVA rape our players on some of these plays...the very same...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:22 PM
Have we only made 3 pointers so far??
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vtmatt04
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:30 PM
Brown, Green, and Barksdale have 2-point shots.
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Nortazhokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:32 PM
Already hit the mute button. This is the Mike Scott BJ-Fest
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VT 313
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:13 PM
i am listening to Bill and Mike online
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FBRGHOKIEFAN
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:14 PM
105.3thebear.com is your friend for games like this!!
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FBRGHOKIEFAN
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:19 PM
Both teams shooting over 50%. VT at 54% and UVA a blistering 64%, but we've...
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Nortazhokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:28 PM
Seth has a handsome tie on this evening.
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BayHokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:31 PM
refs screwed us royally on that shot clock 3. No excuse at all for that. Total...
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Wild Turkey
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:55 PM
Sure wish I knew why my posts showed up in random spots. I am finding this...
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Wild Turkey
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:02 PM
Should just go with linear view in this format, especially in these game...
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Hokie CPA
Tue Feb 21 2012 11:04 PM
now we get to see our teams bball IQ come thru
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Wild Turkey
Tue Feb 21 2012 10:36 PM
Is he biting his nails? That is so unsightly
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DGHOKIE
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:47 PM
Score?
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Hokie CPA
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:30 PM
27-21 good guys. 5:35 left in half.
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Nortazhokie
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:31 PM
can you post link?
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SaeVTfan1
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:19 PM
Link
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MVT
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:39 PM
Sorry about that! Game started and I forgot to enter the link. Here is the...
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MVT
Tue Feb 21 2012 09:51 PM
Official Duke - Virginia Tech Game Thread Round 2
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:02 PM
another brilliant end of half play by Seth. Let EG dribble and throw up a shot....
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Wild Turkey
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:26 PM
Maybe when you finish coaching your rec league team you can stop by the Tech...
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HokieDan
Sat Feb 25 2012 03:39 PM
Dude Duke did the same thing with River multiple times....get a clue.
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The Wop
Sat Feb 25 2012 03:30 PM
Getting a good look should be a priority over taking the clock to 0
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Maroon Baboon
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:32 PM
Despite all the haters, this team stuck together and never stopped fighting. ...
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chuckd4vt
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:20 PM
No hater here. I love our effort against the 8 or 10 McDonald's All-Americans...
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Beach Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:21 PM
I still hate Dook
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HokieHusband
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:20 PM
The end of both regulation and OT were disasters
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44H
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:19 PM
Is that not our best plan?
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Fishin_Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:19 PM
Maybe, but at least get everyone moving so that if the opportunity presents...
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44H
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:26 PM
I'd say that's a big no. Add in the end-of-half situations, and I'd guess there...
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Nova Hokie 95
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:21 PM
Had Cadarian not been off balance, he might have made that put-back in...
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Beach Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:28 PM
Absolutely. And I hate bringing it up so often, but I think it's because we...
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Nova Hokie 95
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:30 PM
Proud of the effort, seem to be playing much better since the Miami game.
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Nate23VT
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:21 PM
That's for sure. Rankin, Raines, and DFS in particular have REALLY picked up...
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Nova Hokie 95
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:23 PM
How much time did Raines have on the putback attempt? He seemed to have rushed...
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Nate23VT
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:24 PM
It looked to me as though he was off-balance when he tried to put it back.
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Beach Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:30 PM
He did rush it and I think he had about 1.5 seconds to get himself together and...
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ME Hokie 07
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:28 PM
He had a little bit more time, but not a whole lot.
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Nova Hokie 95
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:26 PM
Great team effort. hopefully they will grow from it.
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Glen Allen Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:17 PM
Hate to say this - but this is the 4th game this year that EG has missed a game...
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Glen Allen Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:16 PM
PROUD. PROUD. PROUND. Hokie Pride
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hoaf
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:15 PM
Raines pick a nice consolation
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Maroon Baboon
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:14 PM
Needed those missed free throws. *sigh*
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Beach Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:14 PM
Tough game. Props to the guys for a great game.
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baltvt
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:13 PM
So many tough losses for the team this year. But they never quit on the...
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Solid Snake
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:15 PM
Honestly I had little hope for a VT win today, but Duke was very lucky to win...
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TabbHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:20 PM
Agreed. And Raines with the thunderous screen even though it doesn't matter
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Sputnik
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:14 PM
If Rivers makes that drive the refs blow the whistle.
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:13 PM
Of course.
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Sputnik
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:13 PM
Proud of our beleaguered team.
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Beach Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:13 PM
Duke +12 points at the foul line
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TabbHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:10 PM
Whats our team doing not fouling right away?
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:11 PM
Great game guys! They played hard
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rdom
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:18 PM
Zo or Eddie didn't want to foulout - big mistake by them
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Glen Allen Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:13 PM
cost the team 10 seconds
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Glen Allen Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:14 PM
Man that Raines putback at the end of regulation is going to be in my mind all...
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:15 PM
Looked like he thought time was almost gone. That's tough - Raines played...
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Glen Allen Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:28 PM
More than that, I'll be thinking of starting the play three seconds earlier. Do...
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Nova Hokie 95
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:20 PM
Ughhhhghghghghghghhghghg
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:12 PM
Zo got fouled and deserved three
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:07 PM
He did get fould, but his foot was on the line.
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VTChip
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:08 PM
It seems every time he gets fouled on the three he hits hit...
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:09 PM
Rivers is getting that call every time...come on refs...come on
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:06 PM
There is a foul every time Rivers or Curry drives.... wow.
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Sputnik
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:06 PM
That wasn't a three?
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Sputnik
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:07 PM
Good call on the toe & line. Damnit.
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Technik
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:08 PM
Zo drills that one
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Sputnik
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:05 PM
HUGE bucket!
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VTChip
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:06 PM
Nice stutter step by Curry, no call, layup
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TabbHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:05 PM
"Tired legs"....drink
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Maroon Baboon
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:01 PM
I was drinking to "fatigue"
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DCU_Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:10 PM
That may have just made it all at least a little bit worth it.
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DCU_Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:14 PM
Rivers was close to stepping out of bounds.
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DCU_Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:18 PM
Big shot by Hudson!
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rdom
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:05 PM
Again!!
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rdom
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:07 PM
Lets go hokies
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CalvinBall
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:05 PM
Alls Rivers has to do is drive to the hoop and they'll call a foul every time.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:03 PM
Is there anything worse than seeing Dell Curry cheering with a Duke sweater on?...
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:05 PM
Not really. Sickening.
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Beach Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:19 PM
NO, there's not anything worse.
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VTChip
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:09 PM
OH MY GOD WOW DUKE HAD TO PLAY 2 GAMES IN 3 DAYS? Never before.
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Sputnik
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:01 PM
yeah why don't we ever have to do that...oh that's right we do, but we never...
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88hokies13
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:08 PM
I thought Raines has the game winner. We can beat this team but we cannot let...
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:00 PM
I don't believe the walk call on Green. That stuff has been going on all ball...
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VTCC'65
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:59 PM
I thought it was a good call. Just bad timing.
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VTChip
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:00 PM
WHY WHY WHY did we start that play with eight seconds left? That's way too late...
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Nova Hokie 95
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:00 PM
No. No it's not. He very clearly walked on that play.
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Nova Hokie 95
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:59 PM
Definitely a walk on Green, but Austin Rivers never has a pivot foot. He walks...
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dallasvt
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:04 PM
That's what I've been tryin to say for pastr 2 days.
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VTCC'65
Mon Feb 27 2012 05:44 PM
Ahh....wish we could have gotten it in regulation
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rdom
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:00 PM
Definitely...they were freakin all over him to begin with.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:59 PM
Nice look at the put back to win, but missed, OT
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TabbHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:59 PM
To quote Bill Raftery...Zo with da Kissssss
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:55 PM
Zo's 3 point bank shot well before time clock violation
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TabbHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:55 PM
Wow...no foul call right in front of the Duke bench...make up call on the way.
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:54 PM
It actually looked like a great call/non-call. He had all ball.
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DCU_Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:55 PM
It was a good call.
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VTChip
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:56 PM
Seth is amused.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:57 PM
Damnit!
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:58 PM
That DFS open 3 look was a HUGE, HUGE chance...
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reece4vt
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:53 PM
Been here before 1 point game with three to play
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TabbHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:49 PM
Let's hope we've learned from some of those heartbreaks
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VTChip
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:52 PM
Good effort today no matter the outcome. You gotta figure with how we lose...
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:52 PM
Shocked for the call on Kelly...they never make that call in Cameron.
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:48 PM
i was like....an offensive call on duke ? did we pay the refs today lol
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88hokies13
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:49 PM
NO WAY. A Duke player just fouled out? UNPOSSIBLE
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Sputnik
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:47 PM
No overtime lets go boys
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Sputnik
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:58 PM
CRAP. Do not like overtime
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Sputnik
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:58 PM
We will be doomed in overtime with our foul trouble.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:59 PM
That will be taken out of someone's pay!
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VTChip
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:49 PM
Damn nice Hokie comeback to lead by one
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TabbHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:43 PM
I'd like to see VT spread the court and let DFS take Plumlee or Kelly one on one
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TabbHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:41 PM
I agree...they cannot defend DFS on the drive.
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:45 PM
They're calling it straight down the stretch. That's not easy to do right in...
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DCU_Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:54 PM
except that push-off on that rebound :)
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TD-Tech
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:55 PM
You gotta think they should just foul us and make us hit free throws.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:56 PM
Despite the outcome, a Duke player fouling out of an ACC game at a time where...
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CapeCodHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:49 PM
Seth Curry gets to foul all day on defense.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:47 PM
Anyone see the fat dork fan in the Duke student section with the UVA polo on?
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:48 PM
I was busy laughing at the guy in full blazer, shirt, and tie.
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Technik
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:49 PM
DFS can take Kelly...every time!
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:41 PM
Ugh more Free Throws. phew...
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:42 PM
Beware....THE REFS ARE COMING, THE REFS ARE COMING!
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:43 PM
Not sure why you're complaining about the refs. I thought they've been pretty...
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rdom
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:48 PM
It was a joke. I was implying watch the refs control the game down the stretch...
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:49 PM
Eddie is our best shooter. He needs some looks.
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baltvt
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:38 PM
Is Duke the only team to ever play another basketball game? Drink everytime...
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Sputnik
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:38 PM
A great move by Rivers...in any other league it is called TRAVELLING
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:36 PM
Kelly a flop artist.. no way charge on the baseline.. got underneath our player
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hoaf
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:33 PM
This is a great sticky for the rest of the afternoon>>>nice avitar too.
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VTCC'65
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:32 PM
Come on do-do. Get the frees
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rdom
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:34 PM
Who else was laughing at the Duke kids clapping to All of the Lights?
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DCU_Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:39 PM
Here we go...can't hit shots, playing against Duke AND the refs and its time...
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JustinVT85
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:32 PM
Greens dribbling around at the top of the key is not an offense. This just...
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133210Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:38 PM
Can't believe Green is our only option at the end of the game/ He is not a...
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133210Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 02:01 PM
9-0 run Are you kidding me! ***!
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arch80
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:32 PM
If you can't make a shot why even try!
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arch80
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:30 PM
Curry stumbles through 4 steps, no call, hits a three
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TabbHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:30 PM
I thought I saw the ref calling it too. That didn't make any sense to me. ...
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DCU_Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:32 PM
Oh boy...here comes the DFS free throw show. What are those nerds chanting?
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:34 PM
It was "OH FOR SIX."
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Nova Hokie 95
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:43 PM
We have got to get Eddie open more than once a freaking game!
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:35 PM
that was one of the most blatent missed/bad calls I've seen all year - how...
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reece4vt
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:32 PM
Definitely a travel....
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hoaf
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:31 PM
Why at the 12 minute mark do we stop scoring. I hope we don't get stuck on 40...
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baltvt
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:30 PM
Here it comes....down the stretch Duke will get every call
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HokieDan
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:30 PM
This is a very dangerous time in the game. We have to withstand the run and...
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:28 PM
How many times will we hear about Duke being tired from the FSU game?
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Maroon Baboon
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:27 PM
They had to hitch hike back from FSU apparently.
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BayHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:29 PM
See if we can make free throws. Didn't Green start the year shooting near 90%?...
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JustinVT85
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:24 PM
He's definitely been struggling lately.
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rdom
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:25 PM
VT leads ACC in free throw % but 2-10 today
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TabbHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:22 PM
Green will surely miss these free throws.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:23 PM
We gotta start hitting the free throws. DFS 0 for 6, Green missed his last...
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rdom
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:24 PM
I think Duke has made most of its points at the free throw line this...
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:24 PM
Did the Duke team have to hitchhike back from the FSU game?
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BayHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:26 PM
We got this.
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CalvinBall
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:27 PM
Lol Duke in the bonus already. SMH.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:28 PM
lol I don't think he was set at all.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:29 PM
DFS can take his man off the bounce...no need to settle for the long jumper. ...
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:20 PM
Here come the refs trying to even this thing out. They just put 4 on Hudson. ...
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:12 PM
Yup...no touch foul calls on Duke.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:13 PM
Every time DFS has taking the ball to the hoop today something good...
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:13 PM
Agreed...DFS has been the best player on the floor in O&M today.
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:16 PM
that play he just made controlling the dribble and getting it inside to...
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88hokies13
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:17 PM
I think we should just play Hudson until he fouls out...not like we have...
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:20 PM
So what are we shooting today at the FT line...5%?
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:21 PM
Duke had a 10-1 run in first half. VT has to avoid the next Duke run
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TabbHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:09 PM
Refs want to get Duke in the bonus early.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:11 PM
Field goal shooting % sux!
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arch80
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:03 PM
Good first half Can we sustain it to stay close!
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arch80
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:02 PM
Actually our bigs are holding their own....guards just can't put the ball in...
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133210Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:54 PM
I like Raines game
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Maroon Baboon
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:06 PM
How the hell was that a shooting foul?
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:08 PM
I thought he had passed the ball. Then I wasn't sure how Hudson's third was a...
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DCU_Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:14 PM
Pretty good half without much offensive contribution from Green
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HokieDan
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:51 PM
I wouldn't call a 24-point half "good" from an offensive standpoint. We're just...
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Nova Hokie 95
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:57 PM
DFS is easily the best passer on this team. His court vision is fantastic.
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:50 PM
I think Rankin is a very good passer as well.
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baltvt
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:58 PM
Can the zebras please call a push off on at least one of the Plumlee brothers...
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:41 PM
K will have them playing aggressive D second half and defy the refs to call it....
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hoaf
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:51 PM
Erick Green is spending a lot of time on the bench and the team desperately...
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CobbCountyHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:39 PM
Well, there was a chance for some leadership. But instead he pulls up and...
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nc_hokie87
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:41 PM
Shooting 28%....ouch.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:45 PM
DFS with a phenomenal half...besides the free throws.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:49 PM
Free throws
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HokieDan
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:37 PM
No such thing as a 50/50 ball at duke
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TRDHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:36 PM
If it's 50/50, it's going to Duke. That was evident. But also they get the...
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The Wop
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:53 PM
ACC has the absolute worst officials in the NCAA
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JustinVT85
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:33 PM
Our free throw shooting is absolute terrible as well
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JustinVT85
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:37 PM
Wow goaltending by a lot?
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:35 PM
Also DFS looking like Shaq at the FT line.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:36 PM
I'm counting ref screw jobs up to three so far That block of of Plumlee's...
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tallahasseehokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:31 PM
Come on Hudson...not even close so far this game.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:26 PM
How can you be a "7 time rookie of the year"? That Austin Rivers is something...
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H-O-K-I-E-S
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:32 PM
Playing decent defense so far...Duke seems to have the same issue we...
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HokieDan
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:36 PM
Dell Curry with the Duke polo on.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:37 PM
i get it but <puke>
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ME Hokie 07
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:38 PM
Well we have played good enough defense thus far...just can't hit any shots. ...
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:39 PM
That last sequence right there was the most entertaining thing i've seen this...
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:41 PM
announcer "if there is blood where is the foul" what a dick, who is he...
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tallahasseehokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:24 PM
Ex UVA guy Alexander. Isn't it possible to get scratched by your own teammate?...
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The Wop
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:32 PM
Alexander is usually very complementary of the Hokies, you obviously haven't...
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cush13
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:59 PM
To be fair, you haven't been paying attention to this message board if you...
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Nova Hokie 95
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:02 PM
i am not loistening but my guess is it was Tim Brandt a MD alumni
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FBRGHOKIEFAN
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:27 PM
haha yeah, it's absolutely not true either. You can easily get scratched and it...
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ME Hokie 07
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:27 PM
Lol so Plumlee uses the hook move and they call a foul on us.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:20 PM
Curry makes a big shot. Like VT's never heard that before. I hope he's a...
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Hoakie82
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:29 PM
What happened on that drive by Curry before he got the ball back for a 3? If...
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DCU_Hokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:31 PM
They can't let the Dookies lose to a sub 100 team at home.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:32 PM
yeah then knocked one out of bounds off his nose, but called out on VT
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TabbHokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:31 PM
Difference in the ballgame -- their guards can penetrate, ours can't. Man, what...
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Nova Hokie 95
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:32 PM
seth let the official know about it
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bluehokie
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:22 PM
yeah that was a bad call but I think SG's lobbying got us the charge call as a...
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ME Hokie 07
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:22 PM
Let the lobbying continue.... I was upset at his lack of lobbying in the UVA...
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nc_hokie87
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:24 PM
uh...it's Duke. Duh
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HokieDan
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:22 PM
I'm sorry to see Victor out here at the end of
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HokieDan
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:20 PM
DFS looking good all-around so far. Besides the missed FTs.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:19 PM
let's hope they don't come back to haunt us.
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VTChip
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:53 PM
UH oh Coach K IS HOT! I'm going to have to get drunk after this game. No...
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 01:55 PM
gotta make those free throws to win it
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FBRGHOKIEFAN
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:11 PM
Checking in from Cameron. Anyone else posting from here?
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Hokie de NC
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:20 PM
I guess Rivers thinks hes AI wearing that sleeve.
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:11 PM
that kid can shoot, be glad to see him take the one and done route
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ME Hokie 07
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:13 PM
As always, love our defensive effort. And I think our offense looks pretty...
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SteveInBaltimore
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:28 PM
On that last play they said the ball went off us...The ref didn't even see it...
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bfloyd89
Sat Feb 25 2012 12:30 PM
Message Board Myths (long)
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Squatro
Mon Feb 13 2012 09:47 PM
I agree on everything said except I think Manny Atkins was ready to contribute...
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VTCC'65
Tue Feb 14 2012 07:11 PM
I'm not speaking specifically to Manny, although I would agree he could have...
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KP Texas
Tue Feb 14 2012 07:52 PM
One more thing. Maybe the VT fan base is not so special but only made to look...
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VTCC'65
Tue Feb 14 2012 07:17 PM
The OP deserve rep, green nipples, +1 or something.
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DCU_Hokie
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:56 PM
Response to some of your "myths"--
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Gobbler Guru
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:02 PM
Excellent post.
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NC Hoke
Tue Feb 14 2012 07:19 PM
Spot on response. Perfect.
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Stork
Tue Feb 14 2012 06:47 PM
Your post did get me thinking about who does run an offense in recent years...
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Squatro
Tue Feb 14 2012 06:14 PM
We have a winner especially the response to # 9.
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pebblebrookhokie
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:58 PM
Really? I was thinking that was the response I most disagreed with.... I...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 07:40 PM
If CSG has coached for 30 years and he is an expert in X's and O's, tell me...
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Hokie in NC
Tue Feb 14 2012 11:54 AM
That comment is ABSURD!
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jdbeaton
Thu Feb 16 2012 10:29 PM
I think the point is that he obviously knows more about the the "X's and O's"...
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KP Texas
Tue Feb 14 2012 06:57 PM
K P Texas you make a lot of sense. I agree with your assessment. If you were...
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jdbeaton
Mon Feb 20 2012 11:29 PM
To judge it *solely* on that, sure. However, I see no problem with using it as...
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Pylons
Wed Feb 15 2012 11:30 AM
AMEN!!!!! please stop that he is good X and O's he isnt.. im sure your more of...
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pebblebrookhokie
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:51 PM
Please stop saying he's not a good X's and O's coach when -- in some areas of...
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Nova Hokie 95
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:01 PM
Let's stick to his offense, if you can call it that!
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Hokie in NC
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:11 PM
Then say "He's not a good offensive coach" instead of "he's not good with X's...
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Nova Hokie 95
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:15 PM
Look, I'm far from a Greenberg apologist, but those are two very silly points....
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Nova Hokie 95
Tue Feb 14 2012 12:05 PM
Silly? Tell us what his NCAA record is now that he has the opportunities. ...
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Hokie in NC
Tue Feb 14 2012 12:24 PM
Are brand new facilities supposed to help him retroactively?
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Wandering_Hokie
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:42 PM
I feel that his record of earning NCAA bids at VT is lacking. There are...
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Nova Hokie 95
Tue Feb 14 2012 12:38 PM
I admire your loyalty but his offense has me wondering if he is simply limited...
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Hokie in NC
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:18 PM
It seems everyone misjudged the talent (or potential talent at...
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Hubman
Tue Feb 14 2012 12:09 PM
I can't believe this keeps getting recycled. Seth made no mistakes concerning...
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WestEndHokie39
Wed Feb 15 2012 10:42 AM
You are truly clueless. WE HAD NO SCHOLIES LEFT THAT YEAR!! Get it? Even if we...
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Hokiefan5
Tue Feb 14 2012 05:15 PM
Always a great way to get someone's attention and earn respect........ ...
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Hubman
Tue Feb 14 2012 05:23 PM
I'm with you Hubman. Right or wrong and I know plenty disagree, Dell Curry's...
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Hoakie82
Wed Feb 15 2012 12:03 PM
The problem is that a wasted scholarship is a big deal in bball when you have...
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Cvillehoops13
Wed Feb 15 2012 03:03 PM
I understand all of that but we will just have to agree to disagree. I stand...
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Hoakie82
Wed Feb 15 2012 05:33 PM
Dang- you are smarter than Roy Williams! He should have guaranteed all of...
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WestEndHokie39
Wed Feb 15 2012 09:41 PM
Who are you talking to?
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Anomaly
Wed Feb 15 2012 09:52 PM
I was responding to this: I understand all of that but we will just have to...
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WestEndHokie39
Wed Feb 15 2012 09:58 PM
Please just click on "Reply with Quote". Then you will not have to quote...
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HokieJay
Wed Feb 15 2012 11:49 PM
there are plenty of ways to show appreciation that don't involve blindly...
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Pylons
Wed Feb 15 2012 05:42 PM
Was she the BEST volleyball player ever at VT? Does everyone know her name? ...
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Hoakie82
Wed Feb 15 2012 05:51 PM
No, but why should son #1 be the only one to get the blind schollie? You...
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Pylons
Wed Feb 15 2012 06:38 PM
If you get the 1st son and he works out great. For all the reasons I already...
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Hoakie82
Wed Feb 15 2012 07:22 PM
right, because if Dell's first son is completely uninterested and/or terrible...
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Pylons
Wed Feb 15 2012 11:37 PM
We'll never know but I sure would have like to have had the opportunity to find...
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Hoakie82
Thu Feb 16 2012 12:32 AM
Can you explain the thinking behind "He's good enough for a scholarship after...
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Nova Hokie 95
Wed Feb 15 2012 03:54 PM
It's justified in retrospect because of the major impact that Tyrone Appleton...
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Groff
Wed Feb 15 2012 04:06 PM
Guys- in all fairness, no one and I mean NO ONE, hopped on the Stephen Curry...
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GMSAHokie
Wed Feb 15 2012 06:07 PM
Meh. I think it's an interesting discussion topic, what else do we have to talk...
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Groff
Wed Feb 15 2012 06:47 PM
I disagree. I don't think he should have offered Stephen *just* because he was...
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Nova Hokie 95
Tue Feb 14 2012 12:17 PM
That is exactly what I was saying. I don't think he should have offered him a...
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Hubman
Tue Feb 14 2012 12:32 PM
At risk of playing Devil's Advocate (bwahahahahahahahahaha)...the sentiment of...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 12:08 PM
I would argue that it's easier to make the tourney at *some specific*...
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Nova Hokie 95
Tue Feb 14 2012 12:20 PM
And VCU and ODU are? IIRC that was the crux of the original debate. I'm...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 12:28 PM
What "original debate" is that? I responded specifically to the poster saying...
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Nova Hokie 95
Tue Feb 14 2012 12:52 PM
I was pretty much just referencing a previous discussion about whether or not...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:02 PM
THANK YOU. I guess all hope is NOT lost for this board...
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Bleedin OandM
Tue Feb 14 2012 10:56 AM
Looks like the CSG supporters outnumber the Negative Nancys a brazillion to one...
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YBYSAIAHokie
Tue Feb 14 2012 10:05 AM
You are incorrect.
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Gobbler Guru
Tue Feb 14 2012 04:53 PM
Nice smug comeback. Good one but what if the PATTs lay claim to the "reality...
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Hoakie82
Tue Feb 14 2012 06:17 PM
You know, you aren't helping the culture of the board by labeling people like...
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Chris Coleman
Tue Feb 14 2012 10:47 AM
Chris, maybe you could write an article explaining what you mean? I sort of...
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Hoakie82
Tue Feb 14 2012 04:01 PM
And don't forget the Whiny Wendys :rolleyes:
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YBYSAIAHokie
Tue Feb 14 2012 06:06 PM
The Crying Chris's & Weeping Will's are the worst. LOL
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Hoakie82
Tue Feb 14 2012 06:42 PM
Hit a little too close to home?
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Wandering_Hokie
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:44 PM
GREAT post. I think you should start a Hokie-Snopes.com web site!
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Culpeper Hokie
Tue Feb 14 2012 10:02 AM
Incredible Post - Seth is not perfect, but Seth is fully engaged in making our...
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reece4vt
Tue Feb 14 2012 09:23 AM
The NCAA tournament selection process isn't "arbitrary" - Talk about Message...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 09:33 AM
All you have to do is look at the "reasons" we get left out. It changes every...
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WestEndHokie39
Tue Feb 14 2012 10:02 AM
last year was inexplicable based on the teams that did get in. It truly was...
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reece4vt
Tue Feb 14 2012 10:28 AM
Like I said, when you play yourself onto the bubble every year, you are...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 10:06 AM
Why can everyone but VT make it in from the bubble? That is the question we...
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Wandering_Hokie
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:46 PM
this is exactly what I'm talking about that you call a straw man argument......
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:05 PM
If you read every post in this thread, it will probably decrease your IQ by...
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Hubman
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:11 PM
Fact: Hubman picked his name due his obsession with pornhub dot com. This...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:15 PM
A telling post......
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Hubman
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:18 PM
Yes a telling post indeed...it was a freaking joke. Stop taking crap so...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:22 PM
That's funny, it's really come to that. Look at the post I just wrote above...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:14 PM
See, that's what you don't understand. You keep making up things that I'm not...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:10 PM
Come on now, Groff. I was with you lock-step every step of the way until this...
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GMSAHokie
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:19 PM
Sure, and I honestly can't disagree with a lot of it. What I disagree with...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:40 PM
But thats basketball man. Not just VT, everyone. Its a long season and these...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 05:06 PM
Yep. Those three losses in particular hurt. Right now, we are a program that...
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GMSAHokie
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:47 PM
But this year FSU losing to Princeton, Harvard, a bad Uconn team (no better...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 05:09 PM
Again, no one is arguing your point. Obviously you want to play yourself in to...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:45 PM
And, THAT is a very good point. This never should have been a conversation...
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GMSAHokie
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:50 PM
Some people are arguing my point. There should be a balance of sorts between...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:49 PM
Great post and especially the part quoted above perfectly describes the...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:25 PM
Don't forget the 80% of teams who play BAD enough to "not be on the bubble". I...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:18 PM
I honestly agree with a lot of what you say, I just don't agree with a lot of...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:33 PM
I would argue "corrupt" is a better word to describe it... but I will hate the...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:46 PM
Would you consider calling the selection committee "corrupt" an exaggeration or...
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Nova Hokie 95
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:48 PM
Slight exaggeration yes. But there are several things that really make me...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:00 PM
You could describe it as "we had an RPI 20 points lower than them and an SOS...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:10 PM
RPI is a joke, but unfortunately is the measuring stick. Doesn't change my...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:22 PM
I don't know what else to tell you. All the numbers are there for your perusal....
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:32 PM
The point is if the RPI and SOS are sooooo important to keep us out that year,...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 04:54 PM
I didn't label it a conspiracy...we're not talking about murdering JFK here. I...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:37 PM
You called it "fishy" and you said that corruption was "probably an...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:45 PM
I most definitely am. If they want to be clear and write a criteria that is...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 05:01 PM
yeah, because there's never any controversy about the BCS rankings
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Pylons
Wed Feb 15 2012 10:36 AM
The BCS is used completely differently for football than how I am suggesting to...
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nc_hokie87
Wed Feb 15 2012 11:30 AM
not as much controversy as for the top 2 football teams, but I wouldn't be...
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Pylons
Wed Feb 15 2012 12:10 PM
Another point I forgot to mention is when you go by a formula that is out in...
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nc_hokie87
Wed Feb 15 2012 01:05 PM
how do you know there are problems with it? you have a committee of people...
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Pylons
Wed Feb 15 2012 01:38 PM
It could become incredibly helpful for teams to know exactly the criteria. If...
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nc_hokie87
Wed Feb 15 2012 02:27 PM
so describe the scheduling philosophy that the BCS dictates for success...and...
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Pylons
Wed Feb 15 2012 02:51 PM
More replies below current depth...
Given how "silly" the computer polls are, I don't see why there is anything...
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nc_hokie87
Wed Feb 15 2012 01:00 PM
I see everything wrong with throwing out best and worst. 1. Just because a...
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Pylons
Wed Feb 15 2012 01:23 PM
OK, we will agree to disagree on that small part of my overall point. What...
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nc_hokie87
Wed Feb 15 2012 01:34 PM
Haha. I do not think the process is perfect. I'll just leave it at that :) ...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:47 PM
Also Wake Forest lost 4 of its last 5 games in the regular season. We won our...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:25 PM
Corrupt is probably an exaggeration, but I think you could reach that they...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:52 PM
That year Wake Forest had 9 good wins and no bad losses. They had an RPI of 39...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:09 PM
I feel a "the RPI is a conspiracy" retort coming............
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Hubman
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:26 PM
Not a conspiracy, just antiquated. They need a new system. Pomeroy is...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:28 PM
so a process where a group of men decide who does and does not deserve to make...
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reece4vt
Tue Feb 14 2012 09:36 AM
Yes, the process isn't "arbitrary" because anyone familiar with the process can...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 09:44 AM
So if it is not arbitrary, why are we one of those teams that has been...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:19 PM
Umm...because we were on the bubble. I don't know how to be any clearer about...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:47 PM
What did that 06 07 team have that recent teams don't ? Talent AND...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:54 PM
I think the amount of people on this board who think SG should be fired this...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:01 PM
And if we lose one of the two OT games against Duke or UNC that year you better...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:56 PM
Unfortunately, that season wasn't unlike others, other than beating UNC twice...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:52 PM
It absolutely was unlike others. We had an RPI of 34 and a SOS of 22 that year.
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:59 PM
Because that season was a perfect storm. Duke and UNC were at the top of the...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:08 PM
The conference as a whole was so much better that year. The worst team that...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:22 PM
You say that as if VT basketball only has one option: to suck. When will the...
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Hubman
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:40 PM
That is my point, WE DONT SUCK anymore like we did before SG. We are...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:50 PM
I was going to bring something like this up, but I figured i'd get bashed right...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:32 PM
Stop focussing on beating UNC and Duke, and focus more on beating UNLV, BYU,...
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Hubman
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:44 PM
^^This^^
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NC Hoke
Tue Feb 14 2012 07:11 PM
We lost several of those games at the buzzer, one on a half court shot. One...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:00 PM
Also, spare me the "well we lost some games we shouldn't have lost so we...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:34 PM
Exactly. Everyone else loses games too.... how about Penn State losing to US...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:41 PM
Oh geez, do we really need to bring out the numbers (facts) every time you try...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:52 PM
the problem is we are not and have not been a program that is above the...
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reece4vt
Tue Feb 14 2012 09:47 AM
Being on the bubble isn't about your "program" it's about your season. It's...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 09:55 AM
we smacked GT and beat FSU at the ACC tournament. It was my opinion (biased as...
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reece4vt
Tue Feb 14 2012 10:27 AM
Someone posted a really good article on here last year that was all about the...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 10:42 AM
The problem is they have to re-write that article every year because there is...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 11:01 AM
It has nothing to do with who they want to include, but rather the changing...
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Nova Hokie 95
Tue Feb 14 2012 11:42 AM
Right, when you're on the bubble the "Criteria" changes because the teams are...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 11:05 AM
Dude, you could be a member of the selection committee and some people on here...
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Hubman
Tue Feb 14 2012 11:12 AM
Groff just seems to like to play devil's advocate to everything everyone posts....
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 11:44 AM
I'm not playing Devil's Advocate. Devil's Advocate means (IIRC) that you don't...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 12:06 PM
But there is no selection process until you get down to the bubble teams...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 12:40 PM
Well, that's not true. The entire thing is the selection process. Bubble teams...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:06 PM
Here's where the argument eventually ends up: Do you give Greenberg a pass for...
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RapmasterAC
Tue Feb 14 2012 11:41 AM
Was just about to post the same. Groff is doing an admirable job here and I...
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Burke Hokie
Tue Feb 14 2012 11:25 AM
I'll second this.
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Hokie Dale
Wed Feb 15 2012 09:22 PM
Yes, and that FSU win put us in the tournament according to every guru in the...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 10:29 AM
We were already on the bubble because we lost vs. BC and @CU in the regular...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 10:45 AM
A lack of offense under Seth Greenberg coached teams isn't anything new. I'm...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 09:18 AM
[QUOTE=Groff;223201]A lack of offense under Seth Greenberg coached teams isn't...
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Squatro
Tue Feb 14 2012 10:53 AM
You mention how it is execution problems and not design problems. I tend to...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:14 PM
I don't agree with you here. I just don't think Thorns and Adkins have the...
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Squatro
Tue Feb 14 2012 10:49 AM
THANK YOU...How many noticed how SG attacked the vaunted "pack line D" Any B...
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Shbolf
Tue Feb 14 2012 08:54 AM
Excellent post.
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Hokiestud
Tue Feb 14 2012 08:05 AM
POTD or season. Should be a must read. Thank you.
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Hoakie82
Tue Feb 14 2012 12:33 AM
Bravo, very nicely done Squatro...I would add 1. Why don't we recruit a top...
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KP Texas
Mon Feb 13 2012 10:49 PM
good stuff
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vtsupporter
Mon Feb 13 2012 10:45 PM
It does get really old seeing some of these myths (and others recently...
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RapmasterAC
Mon Feb 13 2012 10:34 PM
Myth #12: VT basketball is entitled to be in the top half of the ACC, the team...
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VTer
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:48 PM
Myth #13 - Anyone on this board expects what you just wrote.
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:54 PM
Expecting VT to be a lock not only requires us to be in the top half of the...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 01:57 PM
Who is "expecting VT to be a lock?" I keep trying to be patient, but...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:04 PM
So are you saying you don't expect us to make ncaa tournaments? Because if...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:07 PM
Do I expect the Virginia Tech Basketball Team to ever make the NCAA tournament?...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:13 PM
The only confusing part is if you feel the way you do as shown above, what is...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:22 PM
I don't have a "beef" with CSG. Seriously, some of you people need to take a...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:42 PM
You never answered the "do you think the Virginia Tech Basketball team should...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:48 PM
Should have? No. Could have? Absolutely. Why should they have been...
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reestuart
Tue Feb 14 2012 06:23 PM
I don't see the point. Do I think they *should have*? Of course, I think they...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:02 PM
You were answering everything else objectively why state a bias now? I asked...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:16 PM
You asked a subjective question, how does one answer that without bias? I said...
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Groff
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:31 PM
Haha- FWIW, I would have answered that question the exact same way. There were...
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GMSAHokie
Tue Feb 14 2012 03:35 PM
The better question, do you think the Virginia Tech Basketball team should have...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:16 PM
Yes, let's ask VT fans if we should have made it in the tourney.......that...
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Hubman
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:19 PM
I was asking Groff his opinion on the matter, because he actually adds...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:24 PM
Wow.....when all else fails....... You should report the posts where I...
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Hubman
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:26 PM
What has failed...I don't get it? Please enlighten. You have gone out of your...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:29 PM
I apologize if any of my posts upset you. I do, however, stand behind...
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Hubman
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:41 PM
It's good to stand behind you're views. I just don't get when people have to...
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bfloyd89
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:47 PM
uhhhh have you read the boards lately? a lot of people seem to agree with the...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 02:24 PM
We always supplied the committee with reasons not to select us though.
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NC Hoke
Tue Feb 14 2012 07:01 PM
I understand we give the committee reasons to not select us... honestly, every...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 07:33 PM
Isn't the Wake AD on the selection committee? And wasn't there a story that...
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Anomaly
Tue Feb 14 2012 07:49 PM
Yes and yes. A very large part of my frustration stems from that.... but the...
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nc_hokie87
Tue Feb 14 2012 07:57 PM
Wake voted against us? Dang, you must have some serious insider info here.......
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Hubman
Tue Feb 14 2012 11:03 PM
Uhhh, Dook and UNC voted against us. Wake voted for us.
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Nova Hokie 95
Tue Feb 14 2012 10:34 PM
Believe me Myth #11 is most definitely a myth. Consider this myth busted. VT...
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Hokie Flyer
Tue Feb 14 2012 08:33 AM
Sadly, I agree, especially in Basketball. The fans need to rock the Cassell...
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Hoakie82
Tue Feb 14 2012 12:51 AM
Totally agree...people have the right to question anything they want. It's...
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KP Texas
Mon Feb 13 2012 11:29 PM
I swear many of these posters have been watching a different program than I the...
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Wandering_Hokie
Mon Feb 13 2012 11:10 PM
I feel the same way. This season is the worst... I feel like anytime I visit...
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nc_hokie87
Mon Feb 13 2012 11:41 PM
I agree- this board has become awful. Real discussion about accurate concerns...
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WestEndHokie39
Wed Feb 15 2012 10:00 PM
Why is everyone so harsh on Seth?
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MotorCityHokie80
Sun Jan 22 2012 08:42 PM
The people that are fine with an NIT basketball team are happy with him. The...
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Hokie Of Steel
Fri Jan 27 2012 07:56 PM
Take your pick. Some dislike him soley for who he is (a northerner), his...
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SwampHokie
Fri Jan 27 2012 04:54 PM
.....
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Will1580
Tue Apr 24 2012 02:00 PM
The first 10 minutes of tonight's game answers your question perfectly. This...
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hokiekev 2k4
Wed Jan 25 2012 09:16 PM
Seth is not the one who missed the first 14 shots and missed free throws.
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Hokie'79
Thu Jan 26 2012 12:12 PM
He is not. Every game ever lost can be pinned on the players. The coach is...
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Pylons
Thu Jan 26 2012 01:36 PM
I always scracth my head when people on here praise CSG when talking about how...
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Hubman
Thu Jan 26 2012 01:47 PM
Yeah, it's different than in the NBA where the GM is responsible for getting...
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HokieEngineer
Thu Jan 26 2012 02:15 PM
Well, he actually is the reason they missed the first 14 shots. They had...
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hokiekev 2k4
Thu Jan 26 2012 12:35 PM
Just curious, but how many LBSU and USF games did you watch while Seth was...
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DanNUandVT
Thu Jan 26 2012 10:49 AM
Unless he used to know how to attack a zone and forgot once he arrived in...
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hokiekev 2k4
Thu Jan 26 2012 11:03 AM
While I have concerns about Seth's offense coaching, I really didn't expect...
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BAMAHOKIE
Mon Jan 23 2012 06:54 PM
Sorry I missed the discussion today. Good stuff.
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Stork
Mon Jan 23 2012 06:17 PM
no offense sucks year after year
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cvillehokie92
Mon Jan 23 2012 04:43 PM
I think a lot of it has to do with personality. And here comes my stereo type...
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Hokies23
Mon Jan 23 2012 04:31 PM
As posted earlier; VT is 4th in conference wins since expansion; that's...
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Hokie'79
Tue Jan 24 2012 08:45 PM
It may have been posted, but it was posted incorrectly. We are currently tied...
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Nova Hokie 95
Tue Jan 24 2012 09:58 PM
I don't think Roy is that great of a basketball coach..............Roy is a...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 04:36 PM
Imo Roy Williams is one of the 15 best coaches in the history of the game. The...
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Cvillehoops13
Tue Jan 24 2012 12:39 AM
Other than being stacked with McD AA's and Bigs that VT has never seen the...
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NC Hoke
Sun Jan 29 2012 09:01 PM
Keep posting. I'm starting to get a handle on how many coaches that you work...
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VPI63
Tue Jan 24 2012 12:49 AM
As someone who has spent most of his life studying the X's and O's of bball...
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Cvillehoops13
Tue Jan 24 2012 12:54 AM
How can you put Boeheim ahead of Roy??? You described him when you mentioned...
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Hamburger
Mon Jan 23 2012 11:05 PM
How can I? Easily. Tell me who has had better players to work with over the...
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Hubman
Tue Jan 24 2012 09:43 AM
Easily? You must not be aware of the NBA talent Mr Jim has had through the...
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Hamburger
Tue Jan 24 2012 10:07 AM
I am very aware actually. I am also aware that Roy has had better. I am also...
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Hubman
Tue Jan 24 2012 10:15 AM
Hubman, it's ok to admit your NC State fanhood is influencing your opinion a...
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RapmasterAC
Tue Jan 24 2012 04:36 PM
As for Roy, he is a good coach, but you cannot convince me he is better than...
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Hubman
Tue Jan 24 2012 04:59 PM
Hey Hubman, since you asked someone else for a favor earlier, I'm paying it...
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Nova Hokie 95
Tue Jan 24 2012 06:53 PM
Affirmative
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Hubman
Tue Jan 24 2012 08:36 PM
I have been watching ACC hoops, attentively, for 25+ years. My opinion may be...
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Hubman
Tue Jan 24 2012 04:57 PM
Here's my reasoning and why for several years I have not bothered to watch
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VPI4Life
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:30 PM
Okay I'll bite: Dissatisfaction started with the loss to Wake and continued...
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OMBandit
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:35 PM
I think it's a predominantly football educated fan base that doesn't...
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reece4vt
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:46 PM
Kansas has a b-ball educated fanbase and still freaks out about losses to the...
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KCHokie2
Mon Jan 23 2012 11:47 PM
Great post - maybe it's not so much a football fan as it is the nature of...
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reece4vt
Tue Jan 24 2012 06:44 AM
This is the most arrogant possible response to this question, yet you always...
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hokiekev 2k4
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:16 PM
I agree..... with most of your post. I dont know if he needs to go back...
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VTHOKIE2012
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:26 PM
Do you dispute that basketball is a LOT more random than football? I'll try to...
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rockford
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:54 PM
Butler went to back-to-back title games. They got there on merit. On a given...
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KCHokie2
Tue Jan 24 2012 12:02 AM
Sure, I agree with that point; however, that's not what reece was saying. He...
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hokiekev 2k4
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:00 PM
That's not what I'm saying. First, I said "predominantly." And by that, I'm...
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reece4vt
Mon Jan 23 2012 04:26 PM
I don't know. I think people are dramatically underrating the inherent variance...
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Gobbler-100
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:32 PM
Well, Clemson has never won in Chapel Hill. They'd love some more variance. ...
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KCHokie2
Tue Jan 24 2012 12:11 AM
haha, wow, this might be the first time I've been attacked on these boards. Go...
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reece4vt
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:39 PM
Wish I had a history of our exchanges to prove this to be the BS that it is.
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hokiekev 2k4
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:56 PM
if by disagreeing, yes, I disagree w/your perspective. That's not what I'm...
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reece4vt
Mon Jan 23 2012 04:20 PM
In many ways the unexpected wins make it worse for the fans. People can't...
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Gobbler-100
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:55 PM
ha, ya, good analogies. Parity is MUCH more prevelant in hoops, as well (tho...
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reece4vt
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:42 PM
If you are happy with 15-20 win seasons and NIT's he is your guy.......Cupcakes...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:20 PM
Did SG sleep with your wife or something? Can you please stop throwing out...
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nc_hokie87
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:53 PM
I don't think it's worth getting bogged down in the specific numbers. He can...
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Gobbler-100
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:09 PM
Yep. Seth's critics rarely make an intelligent point, other than parrot the...
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rockford
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:39 PM
Well, you need to explain why, after almost 30 years as a coach, he has not...
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VPI63
Wed Jan 25 2012 11:02 PM
You need a reality check if you think he's a top 20 coach
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HokieJamie
Mon Jan 23 2012 10:23 PM
Seth is one of the top 15-20 coaches in the country? Again,I find it ironic and...
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OMBandit
Mon Jan 23 2012 04:53 PM
Seth is not one of the top 15-20 coaches in the nation. Come on.
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:38 PM
The top 15-20 Division I coaches take their team(s) to the NCAA Tourney EVERY...
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FlossEmVT
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:12 PM
Ironic you talk about Seth's critics not making an intelligent point when you...
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OMBandit
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:06 PM
LOL. Is it not true that those places are much easier to recruit than...
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rockford
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:11 PM
Honestly, no. I don't buy into the premise that it's easier to recruit to...
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OMBandit
Mon Jan 23 2012 04:11 PM
Then there is not much point in discussing this further with you
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Wandering_Hokie
Mon Jan 23 2012 04:41 PM
Dude,Tallahassee Florida is the a**h*** of the universe. Plus I think it's...
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OMBandit
Mon Jan 23 2012 05:00 PM
Wow, not the same Tallahassee I've seen.
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Hamburger
Mon Jan 23 2012 11:08 PM
Florida A&M...look it up
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Wandering_Hokie
Mon Jan 23 2012 09:30 PM
So, that's kind of the catch-22 then isn't it? If you use a "lack of tradition"...
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Groff
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:21 PM
And I don't buy the lack of tradition deal either. Stokes and Hussey were...
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OMBandit
Mon Jan 23 2012 04:17 PM
Sincere question: Agree or Disagree with the following comment.. Since Seth...
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rockford
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:45 PM
Should Beamer talk to Seth about how to recruit African-American athletes to...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:37 PM
Ah yes, the ole everyone cheats but us argument................... That...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:15 PM
No. Much more the LOCATION argument. How is that not a valid argument? Again,...
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rockford
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:19 PM
This just simply isn't true. There's plenty of "intelligent" points to be made...
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Groff
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:51 PM
And where is your "intelligent point" in this post for why Seth is a bad coach?...
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rockford
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:06 PM
Umm ... last year the team had just as many turnovers as assists. This year,...
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Nova Hokie 95
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:32 PM
Good point. Not to waffle, but what about turnovers ONLY? What is our...
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rockford
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:00 PM
Let's look at two stats: TOs and turnover margin. In order, from this year on...
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Nova Hokie 95
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:15 PM
For me, the "fundamentals" argument has always centered more around offense. I...
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Groff
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:52 PM
So far this year, 186th. Last year, 91st. Year before 211th. And year before,...
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Nova Hokie 95
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:59 PM
Although they can be looked at statistically...rebounding margin, number of...
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133743Hokie
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:03 PM
So, this is your example of an "intelligent argument?" random CAPITAL LETTERS,...
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Groff
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:15 PM
One of the arguments against that I don't see much, but that bothers me quite a...
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Pylons
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:41 PM
That's fairly typical at this level of play
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Wandering_Hokie
Mon Jan 23 2012 04:45 PM
Also not mentioned much is a bunch of assistant coaches who have hit the road. ...
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FlossEmVT
Mon Jan 23 2012 04:21 PM
In all honesty, I wouldn't be surprised if that was just about "industry...
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Nova Hokie 95
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:43 PM
Gotcha. I'm just glad we have Seth as a coach and look at situations like...
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rockford
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:23 PM
Like it or not, the guy simply has to start delivering NCAA bids. It's just the...
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Groff
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:34 PM
Actually, I think the Sendek comparison is relevant because it underscores that...
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Gobbler-100
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:17 PM
Totally agree with you regarding SG, but Groff has been one of the few on the...
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nc_hokie87
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:30 PM
Well, he is still wrong. If the ceiling is NIT, how did we make it to the 2nd...
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nc_hokie87
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:17 PM
No, I understand. I'm just saying don't expect it to change anybody's mind.
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Gobbler-100
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:22 PM
It won't. Its just unfair to SG and even the people reading his posts to...
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nc_hokie87
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:32 PM
I am LOLLering at your posts......I should have left numbers out because they...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:48 PM
Because Long Beach St and South Florida are always NCAA tourney teams, both...
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KP Texas
Mon Jan 23 2012 08:56 PM
I think you just describe George Mason....went to final four!
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VPI63
Wed Jan 25 2012 10:48 PM
Man. Such a solid post, only to throw it away in the last few lines...
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beedubyah
Mon Jan 23 2012 09:36 PM
I know, I know...the sarcasm was a little too thick on that last line...and I...
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KP Texas
Tue Jan 24 2012 02:27 PM
There is a recruiting "cycle." Especially at VT. The last two years, Seth had...
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rockford
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:17 PM
No, you should have left numbers out because they were WRONG and purposely...
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nc_hokie87
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:54 PM
Stop crying, you look silly........you act like I am trying to fool someone...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:07 PM
Wow, you just refuse to let facts get in the way of your anti-SG bias, its...
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nc_hokie87
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:15 PM
You don't see what is going on here? You are counting ACC Tourney wins and NIT...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:32 PM
But you also don't fire a coach for them.... especially considering what he...
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nc_hokie87
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:33 PM
When does "what he started with" get taken out of the equation? At some point,...
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Nova Hokie 95
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:39 PM
yeah, 5 years in, I understand pointing back to that dark era. 9 years in, I...
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Pylons
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:51 PM
I think you are doing a disservice to SG and the entire program if you ignore...
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nc_hokie87
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:46 PM
I am going to answer your question..................why the meltdown's after...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:57 PM
Well, if it is all about tournaments and you say your expected success level is...
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nc_hokie87
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:10 PM
Just for fun, I want to laugh about something with you..................you...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:20 PM
1. We did lose half our team last year as we had 6/12 players available at one...
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nc_hokie87
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:31 PM
In your ire I think you've lost track of the issue with the majority of fans,...
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133743Hokie
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:15 PM
My issue is that I think people are misguided about what our plateau really is....
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nc_hokie87
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:19 PM
OK, so in your opinion we have plateaued but that plateau is being incorrectly...
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133743Hokie
Mon Jan 23 2012 08:21 PM
Right, and the counter argument to that is that bad breaks happen, and yet we...
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Groff
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:38 PM
History suggests? Do you really think that the half court buzzer beaters are...
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nc_hokie87
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:44 PM
Did you even read my post? I'm not talking about the "fate aspects." But yes,...
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Groff
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:50 PM
I don't know how to respond to this. BC game was a mix of a no rest, too many...
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nc_hokie87
Mon Jan 23 2012 04:02 PM
I can just as easily say this.......if CSG's teams had beaten one or two more...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:23 PM
Well, see that's the real point of contention over the whole thing. You say...
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Groff
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:37 PM
The crazy thing is, if CSG just mixed in an NCAA every now and then, nobody is...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:46 PM
who do you think we would and could hire that will take us to the level of...
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nc_hokie87
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:50 PM
I am not an athletic director. That is the worst question you could ask...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:06 PM
You are so adamant that SG is not the right man for the job, but don't have a...
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nc_hokie87
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:16 PM
We weren't in a stable conference atmosphere before SG either. Here's a...
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Nova Hokie 95
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:20 PM
Well, if I were AD, I would go after Archie Miller................but then...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 04:14 PM
NCAA tourney last year...(or potentially any of the other snub years)...the...
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beedubyah
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:14 PM
His teams are consistently inconsistent. Add a little more consistency (ie,...
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Guy LeDouche
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:11 PM
Actually, the one thing we've done very well (from a season-by-season...
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HokieEngineer
Mon Jan 30 2012 05:25 PM
Sorry, I was trying to reply to the original poster.
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Gobbler-100
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:49 PM
Why is every fanbase hard on every coach virtually every time anything goes...
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Gobbler-100
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:46 PM
Well said.
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beedubyah
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:17 PM
It appears that VT fans have figured out that during Seth's tenure, he appears...
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JukeBox_78
Mon Jan 23 2012 10:39 AM
The arguments both for and against Seth's continued tenure as a coach here have...
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Groff
Mon Jan 23 2012 10:17 AM
It is because he hasn't won a NCAA championship.
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Hokie Flyer
Mon Jan 23 2012 09:28 AM
Inability to recruit centers and run the type of half court offense that goes...
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133919Hokie
Mon Jan 23 2012 09:05 AM
I am harsh not because of the teams inability to run a half court offense that...
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SWEETPEA 05
Mon Jan 23 2012 09:44 AM
Must be the multiple 10+ wins. Get FB in trouble on TOB, too. TIC
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TomTurkey
Mon Jan 23 2012 07:02 AM
I wonder the same thing. He has some good will built up with me, but I have...
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nc_hokie87
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:14 AM
Everyone ISN'T harsh on Seth. Just the fickle minority that have lots of...
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YBYSAIAHokie
Sun Jan 22 2012 11:00 PM
And by "fickle minority," you mean "half the fan base." I know for a fact that...
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hokiekev 2k4
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:02 PM
I don't mean to slander 'half the fanbase', as reasonable minds can certainly...
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beedubyah
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:29 PM
1 NCAA Tournament in 9 years is terrible, period.
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KingslandHokie
Wed Jan 25 2012 09:59 AM
I think you're not quite right on this one... I, for one, certainly recognize...
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hokiekev 2k4
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:44 PM
Haha, "I don't mean to slander 'half the fanbase,' but I am going to..." ...
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Groff
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:40 PM
Agree so much.....kids are attracted to basketball hot beds, places that are...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:45 PM
Bob Huggins is from M-Town. And went to school at WVU. That's their Bob...
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beedubyah
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:45 PM
That's true. I was speaking more to the ability to be successfull at basketball...
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Groff
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:52 PM
I have no illusions about UNC/Duke, but I do think we're knocking on the door,...
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beedubyah
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:06 PM
Why do we have to have a "proven, name coach" come here?
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:46 PM
I have a hard time time believing anyone would take the chance on an unproven...
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beedubyah
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:53 PM
I think you're presenting a false choice. I don't think the the options are...
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Groff
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:02 PM
If you haven't gotten it done at the top level. (ACC/BE/Big 12) You fall into...
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beedubyah
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:09 PM
So you are saying Seth is a proven commodity at the big time college basketball...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 08:57 PM
'Big time'? Absolutely not. No one is saying that. But Taking VT, a...
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beedubyah
Mon Jan 23 2012 09:48 PM
How about this ... he can't say that Seth is a proven commodity, but you also...
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Nova Hokie 95
Mon Jan 23 2012 09:35 PM
I think people are over the "VT has always sucked" argument..........it was...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:37 PM
Yet we WERE in the Big East. And got smoked. Consistently. In the ACC, for...
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beedubyah
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:48 PM
We were never really a fit for the BE. Also, Ricky Stokes was anabomination. I...
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Groff
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:57 PM
Dude, we were a cast away in the Big Easy for 4 years. Come on......
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:52 PM
Half the fanbase? You're delusional. Not even close.
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YBYSAIAHokie
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:13 PM
You must not talk to very many people, or you have a narrow variety of...
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hokiekev 2k4
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:36 PM
I talk to a wide variety of Hokie fans all the time............The truth is,...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:32 PM
You talk to a wide variety of Hokie fans? So, what percentage of that number...
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YBYSAIAHokie
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:13 PM
You are allowed to be a critic of Seth, realize his strength and weaknesses,...
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beedubyah
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:35 PM
It's the age old catch-22.....................If I think Seth is a bad coach,...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:40 PM
And what percentage of the fanbase do you think feels the way you do? 50% ? ...
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YBYSAIAHokie
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:31 PM
What data gathering method did you use on which to make this conclusion? ...
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Groff
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:39 PM
I was using a previous poster's estimate: hokiekev 2k4 And by "fickle...
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YBYSAIAHokie
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:14 PM
The "he don't agree, so he ain't right" scientific method......
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 03:08 PM
No, it's the "I talk to a wide variety of Hokie fans, so I am right" scientific...
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YBYSAIAHokie
Mon Jan 23 2012 04:02 PM
Which I believe you countered with "Well, I spoke to MY friends and they...
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Nova Hokie 95
Mon Jan 23 2012 04:06 PM
So I guess Chris Coleman is part of the fickle minority that has too much...
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OXVT
Mon Jan 23 2012 07:38 AM
Sorry Smales! Chris rarely makes cogent criticisms, either. He seems inclined...
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rockford
Mon Jan 23 2012 02:02 PM
It's not Chris's job to figure out why the basketball team has poor...
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Hubman
Mon Jan 23 2012 04:32 PM
Yes. Just because a guy works for TSL doesn't make everything he says true.
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st_andrew
Mon Jan 23 2012 11:38 AM
People are legitimately wanting to buy out Seth's contract? Man. I know Seth...
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beedubyah
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:02 PM
That's just fantasy posting by extremely ignorant - as in uninformed - posters...
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crooked road
Mon Jan 23 2012 08:16 PM
"Suk it"? Isn't that a TOS violation? Yeah, I admit SG has coaching flaws. But...
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YBYSAIAHokie
Mon Jan 23 2012 07:54 AM
Then there are the fans that look at his entire history both good and bad, and...
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VPI63
Tue Jan 24 2012 12:37 AM
It might end up being repeated, but it's not "likely" to be repeated. You...
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Nova Hokie 95
Tue Jan 24 2012 12:57 AM
I'll correct you, not only would Beamer have been fired after 1992...but...
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Hokie Flyer
Mon Jan 23 2012 09:31 AM
Pot calling the kettle black here. How did that 2006 comment about our team...
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JDubbHokie
Mon Jan 23 2012 07:52 AM
Plateau frustration, for lack of better words. I think the initial enthusiasm...
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AHBHokie
Sun Jan 22 2012 10:53 PM
What do you mean by "poor fundamentals?" If you address this, it might explain...
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rockford
Mon Jan 23 2012 01:05 PM
No, I don't dispute that. But you can't cherry pick one stat like that and use...
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AHBHokie
Thu Jan 26 2012 03:35 AM
Solid.
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beedubyah
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:41 PM
I think that there would be more good will had we made the NCAA tourney a few...
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VT Wink
Sun Jan 22 2012 10:44 PM
Excellent post. A concise statement of Coach SG's talents and issues. One...
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techman
Mon Jan 23 2012 10:39 PM
He will be gone well before 3 more NCAA misses, if the financial support, in...
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Atlee Hokie
Sun Jan 22 2012 10:54 PM
I think he stays until the end of his contract. Why? I think we will be on...
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Bcscg
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:15 AM
Here's the thing re: buying out a contract -- you're almost always going to...
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Nova Hokie 95
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:53 AM
Question for you, or anybody else who might know
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VT Noslen
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:35 PM
Someone posted his contract details in here last week, I think. It's a...
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Groff
Mon Jan 23 2012 12:46 PM
What should this program aspire to be?
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NC Hoke
Sun Jan 29 2012 03:37 PM
[QUOTE=NC Hoke;203904]During our run of losses over recent weeks I've seen a...
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TomTurkey
Wed Feb 01 2012 09:52 AM
Penn St., Nebraska, USC, etc...fans have been asking the same question for...
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stuboy
Tue Jan 31 2012 10:26 PM
Nebraska has had a few short periods of basketball success (relatively...
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DanNUandVT
Tue Jan 31 2012 11:05 PM
In my opinion Nebraska has one of the finest bball minds in the business right...
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Cvillehoops13
Wed Feb 01 2012 12:20 AM
We'll have to see how long Doc Sadler lasts. Without having finished over .500...
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DanNUandVT
Wed Feb 01 2012 12:35 AM
I've always thought that to win at Nebraska you have to go out and get a guy...
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Cvillehoops13
Wed Feb 01 2012 03:15 PM
What percentage of success for coaches is x's and o's and how much is Jims and...
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KCHokie2
Wed Feb 01 2012 04:05 PM
Greenburg has a losing conference record since he has been coach. In a major...
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GO_HOKIES_GO
Tue Jan 31 2012 08:33 PM
When we joined the ACC (or when Greenberg first took over for our final Big...
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DanNUandVT
Wed Feb 01 2012 12:55 AM
You DO realize this group of frosh is the first recruiting class that the new...
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Wandering_Hokie
Tue Jan 31 2012 10:12 PM
actually, he's an even .500; 184-184: 65-43 in BW; 47-63 CUSA; 7-9 BE; 65-69...
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Hokie'79
Tue Jan 31 2012 10:06 PM
Aspire to be, or have as a reasonable goal? Aspire to be? Win a National...
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Late 80s Hokie
Tue Jan 31 2012 06:33 PM
NCAA tourney 40-50% of the time is Maryland territory, and they have 60 years...
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Wandering_Hokie
Tue Jan 31 2012 10:16 PM
Yes, it's a stretch goal, but if I assume that we're consistently in the top...
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Late 80s Hokie
Wed Feb 01 2012 02:49 PM
Maryland has made the tournament 14 of the last 18 years, including 11 straight...
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Groff
Tue Jan 31 2012 10:26 PM
I am asking what we want to be as a program. Your stated reasonable goal...
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NC Hoke
Tue Jan 31 2012 07:11 PM
We should aspire to make the NCAA Tournament every season and always fire the...
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YBYSAIAHokie
Tue Jan 31 2012 09:44 AM
Seth would have been fired 8 times by now...
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Groff
Tue Jan 31 2012 10:04 AM
Let me throw this in there...we've just got too many "fans" who just don't care...
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Chris Coleman
Tue Jan 31 2012 01:49 PM
Was that JW?
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SECJesse
Tue Jan 31 2012 07:26 PM
Right, so back to my original question, then: Is the level of fan support...
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Groff
Tue Jan 31 2012 02:11 PM
I have the deadly triple whammy combo of VT hoops fandom.
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Gobbler Guru
Tue Jan 31 2012 04:11 PM
The first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament make up my favorite four day...
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Chris Coleman
Tue Jan 31 2012 04:26 PM
Definitely, Chris. I was there too, and it was an awesome experience.
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NickVT2000
Wed Feb 01 2012 02:29 PM
Nice sig by the way!
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Chris Coleman
Tue Jan 31 2012 02:21 PM
Oh I see what you mean, and they are totally fair questions. People like to...
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Chris Coleman
Tue Jan 31 2012 02:20 PM
Since you ask - I had a small B&W TV in my room in Lee in 1979/80 and 80/81. ...
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DJ Golf
Tue Jan 31 2012 02:40 PM
We picked up the signal just fine over in Pritchard. 78-80.
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Stork
Wed Feb 01 2012 06:56 AM
5th floor Lee Hall here 80 and 81! Great memories!
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VTHokieTom
Tue Jan 31 2012 07:28 PM
Haha, good info. And yeah, it always seems like people from the 80s and...
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Chris Coleman
Tue Jan 31 2012 02:59 PM
Listening to the Clash beat the heck out of watching "Dallas" on a 12-inch B&W,...
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DJ Golf
Tue Jan 31 2012 10:02 PM
Our 12" B & W dorm TV was tuned into The Twilight Zone, followed by Wild Wild...
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johnmcd40
Wed Feb 01 2012 06:02 AM
Yep. In the 80's it was hoops and music for me.
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Gobbler Guru
Tue Jan 31 2012 08:58 PM
Yeah, that's really all I was getting at. I kind of bristle at the notion that...
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Groff
Tue Jan 31 2012 02:33 PM
The first time? Or the 8th time out of 9? Just sayin...
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hokiekev 2k4
Tue Jan 31 2012 09:56 AM
Wvu
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hokie24210
Tue Jan 31 2012 08:47 AM
HEALTHY. We need to be able to play 10 guys routinely. DFS needs a sammich.
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aint2Hokie4me
Tue Jan 31 2012 04:50 AM
This is a really outstanding thread that has made me stop and think about where...
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Will Stewart
Mon Jan 30 2012 09:23 PM
Will, can I ask your honest opinion. Where does VT rank in the ACC as a...
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chuckd4vt
Mon Jan 30 2012 11:14 PM
Hate to bail on you, chuck, but I can't do that question justice here on the...
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Will Stewart
Tue Jan 31 2012 03:15 PM
To me, that's the article, and what I keep trying to get at: fan support *is*...
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Groff
Tue Jan 31 2012 03:34 PM
Sorry, not Will, but I have some opinions about your questions to him I would...
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NC Hoke
Tue Jan 31 2012 08:49 AM
We don't have enough fans to fill up Cassell for weekday games, winning or not....
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RapmasterAC
Tue Jan 31 2012 02:17 PM
I disagree. Put a good product on the court, i.e., a team like the one I...
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NC Hoke
Tue Jan 31 2012 02:28 PM
Attendance is down in college basketball across the board, it's been that way...
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RapmasterAC
Tue Jan 31 2012 02:38 PM
But wait - if your point is that attendance is an across the board issue then...
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NC Hoke
Tue Jan 31 2012 04:14 PM