[Husker] Chalk up a NIT win for the Huskers

[gzimmerman at everestkc.net]

Good win for the Huskers. They were much less Maric-centric last night, which is a good thing. Got more people involved in the offense. Lots of good , crisp passing.

Now on to Mississippi.

Greg Zimmerman, UNL '75
Overland Park, Kansas

----- Original Message -----
From: Todd Richards <toddlowell at yahoo.com>
Date: Thursday, March 20, 2008 1:27 am
Subject: Re: [Husker] Chalk up a NIT win for the Huskers

> I watched the game tonight on ESPN Classic and enjoyed it very 
> much.  The Huskers looked motivated, competent, and somewhat 
> talented.  The announcers were quite complimentary towards this 
> years team commenting several times on their high level of effort. 
> They were also excited about the future of the Huskers under Doc 
> Sadler and were fairly sure they would be stepping up to the big 
> dance soon.
>   
>  The Huskers looked really good tonight and made Charlotte look 
> really bad.  The star player for Charlotte had a hard time getting 
> off and was turning to the ref looking for help most of the night 
> and didn't get any help because he wasn't getting fouled, he was 
> just being guarded.
>   
>  All in all, a really good effort, by a team who came together 
> mid way through the league schedule.  The 4 red shirts we've heard 
> about should help next year.  I can't wait to see how this 
> develops.  Being in East Tennessee and watching what has happened 
> with Bruce Pearl as coach of the Volunteers, it is really fun 
> having a top notch basketball team even at "football" school.  And 
> it doesn't take years and years to build a basketball power.  Just 
> a few years will do it if you have the right guy leading the 
> program.  Is Doc the right guy?
>   
>  Todd in Tennessee
>   
>  
> 
> Nick Chevance <nickchevance at gmail.com> wrote: 
>  Since I didn't see it on the list this evening, I thought maybe at
> least one other person might be interested that the Huskers beat
> Charlotte from the Atlantic 10 67-48 in Lincoln. Here's a link to the
> summary at ESPN.com
> 
> http://scores.espn.go.com/ncb/recap?gameId=280790158
> 
> Dagunduro had 15, Maric with 10, they shot 46% from the field and 36%
> from behind the 3-pt line. BUT, they only shot a bit better than 50%
> from the charity stripe. They led by as much as 26 in the second
> half. Now on to Mississippi, who downed UC Santa Barbara tonight 
> by a
> similar score.
> 
> Nick
> -- 
> "If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an
> infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even
> considering if there is a man on base."
> Dave Barry
> 
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