Re: Please Explain part 2

[jon breiner]

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Subject: RE: [UC Basketball] Please Explain part 2


> > I would suggest anything less than us winning the National Title
> > would not be as important as us joining the Big East.  That single
> > move brings so much credibility, money, recruits, exposure that I
> > am not sure you can attach a price.  It kills me that we will be
> > lame ducks until we begin play under the Big East banner.
>
> Great point John.  Sure will help with exposure being in the Big East.
>
> I am not sure why people seem to be forgetting about Mike Pilgrim.

They aren't forgetting about him.  He's not on the team!  :)


> I sure
> hope he is back in the mix next year, and if he can get a free ride to UC
> with his Mom working there (if that is true) then maybe Huggs will have
> gotten a nice break and be able to sign a big man and a point guard for
next
> year.

That would work out real nice.



> On top of that we have some potentially exciting times for fall football.
> And one day in 2043, the construction will have subsided, but we will all
> probably be dead by then ;-)  I heard that UCATS will get hard hats next
> year...
>
> Andy


I was riding an elevator with some students the other day.  They were
reading the News Record and commenting on the article about the 9.9% tuition
hike.  "It is to pay for the construction." they said.  Ha!  Little do they
know that it is really to pay my salary!  :)

Jon