Re: Game Notes

[Michael Ryan]

The message boards reported that Abdul sat in the student section in street
clothes.


--
Mike Ryan


On 11/4/05, jon breiner <address@hidden> wrote:
> I don't think Abdul was on the bench. I know what he looks like, and I did
> scan the bench albeit quickly.
>
> Jon
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lou D'Ambrosia" <address@hidden>
> To: <address@hidden>
> Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 8:47 AM
> Subject: Re: [UC Basketball] Game Notes
>
>
> > (For the game attendees)
> >
> > There was no mention of Abdul in the papers or in the box score, I
> assume
> > that the NCAA still has not cleared him yet? Was he in street clothes?
> >
> > Aside from Downey, whom does everyone think will be the make the biggest
> > impact out of the freshman/newcomers? Mike...perhaps a new poll question
> > is in order???
> >
> > and.....Finally!!! Bearcat Hoops is back...it really sounds like the
> kids
> > need our support, lets not forget about that!
> >
> > Lou
> >
> >
> > > From: "jon breiner" <address@hidden>
> > > Reply-To: address@hidden
> > > To: <address@hidden>
> > > Subject: Re: [UC Basketball] Game Notes
> > > Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2005 08:38:22 -0500
> > >
> > > I think Andy left at halftime with Madhu. I must have not been invited
> to
> > > the party again!
> > >
> > > In the 2nd half Hicks was dominating. Hit a 3 and had many good catches
> > > and baskets inside, but I agree with Andy that he won't be able to
> > > shoulder the load, nor should he have to. This team has mismatches with
> > > White and Kirkland and those two are the keys to the season. Hicks will
> > > put up 15 and 8 nearly every night. Where are the other rebounds coming
> > > from? White and Kirkland need to average 30 and 12 between them if not
> > > better. I tell you what though, with Moore, Downey and Muhammad leading
> > > breaks getting the ball to Hicks, Kirkland and White out in front of
> them,
> > > we are fast. Some of those baskets we got last night were very fast.
> > >
> > > Since this is a game notes thread, I'll post a few more thoughts and
> > > responses. Regarding the scoreboards, it is a bit of a pain to have to
> > > look to the side to find out total fouls and timeouts. I like the
> > > revolving stats on the new wall mounted video screens, but many
> complained
> > > (in section 112) about not being able to see them well and not all of
> the
> > > complainers were old. All in all, the previous set-up was better, even
> > > though this one is "nicer". There is too much crammed round the arena,
> it
> > > feels like I need to look in 3 different places to keep track of
> > > everything. I do wish the main board had more info on it instead of just
> > > a lot of flashing lights. I did not have the same issue as others with
> > > the reflections, but I can see where that could have been a problem from
> > > the sides of the court.
> > >
> > > Since Andy is posting I presume he has rejoined the forum. Welcome back!
> > >
> > > Jon
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Antonio Mazzaro
> > > To: address@hidden
> > > Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 11:57 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [UC Basketball] Game Notes
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 1.. Hicks does not appear to be able to shoulder the load of the
> > > team on his own. He is a much better support player. Hopefully the
> > > seniors can step up and help Hicks out with the heavy lifting.
> > >
> > > I didn't make it to the game, but looking at the box score, Hicks gets
> > > 15 points on 6-8 shooting with 8 boards in only a half game's worth of
> > > play. What did I miss that doesn't show up in those numbers that made
> > > Hicks look not worthy of shouldering the load?