Re: Dayton Victory

[Joe Feeley]

I've decided this is a "4th Quarter" team. In every game this year,
we've looked pretty bad for the first 30 minutes and dominate the
last 10. I'm not sure if we just wear teams down or it takes us that
long to get the flow going.

It's great as long as it lasts.

--- jon breiner <address@hidden> wrote:

> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "bob" <address@hidden>
> To: "basketball" <address@hidden>
> Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 9:27 PM
> Subject: [UC Basketball] Dayton Victory
>
>
> > Was at the game in Dayton.
> > Armein - great - I'm SO relieved he seems to have found the
> basket!  (6 
> > boards too)
>
>
> As someone who was hard on him early, I am pleased to see him
> playing with 
> more confidence.  He looks like a new man.
>
>
> > Jihad - absolutely miserable - I've never seen a point guard
> dribble 
> > around in circles so much to no end (other than turning the ball
> over) - 
> > they are so much better when Chadd runs the point
>
>
> I said this early on, but since Jihad was scoring it did not seem
> to be that 
> big of a deal.  Jihad is our Lionel Chalmers.  I've been waiting
> for Andy to 
> make that post since he was always a big Chalmers fan, but he was
> getting 
> his green shirt cleaned for the Vandy game this Thursday.
>
>
>
> > Hicks steady - Max - steady White - steady - good boards from all
> 3 and 
> > Armein (once they woke up - a lot of standing around esp. in 1st
> half)
> > good thing they came out and guarded in 2nd half - Dayton lit
> them up from 
> > 3 pt land in 1st half
> > Dayton sure supports their team!  Very impressive fans
> >
> > Not an impressive win, certainly a lot closer than I thought, but
> a road 
> > win in a traditionally tough venue is nice
>
>
> One thing I have noticed, is how this team has come on late,
> reminiscent of 
> some early 90 teams.  During the final four year, we never blew out
> anyone 
> until the 17-2 run in the final 5 minutes and such.  I would like
> to see if 
> this team can maintain a blowout and they will have there chances
> over the 
> next few weeks with the non-state schools and Longwood.  I just
> hope Bevies 
> and Butthead are not Longwood's mascot.
>
> Jon


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Joe Feeley
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