[NU Sports] Northwestern State

[Roy Lamberton]

IMHO

State Penn is a much better roundball team than anyone thought and is on the
cusp of being a power.

rsl

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Roy S. Lamberton - Senior Associate
Computer Applications & Support Associates
and Publisher of Purple Reign, 
The Scout.com Northwestern University Site
(http://www.purplewildcats.com)
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com 
> [mailto:nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com] On Behalf Of Michael Vance
> Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 4:29 PM
> To: nwu-sports at romaine.tssi.com
> Subject: Re: [NU Sports] Northwestern State
> 
> 
> Paul-
> 
> I think it was apparent, after watching how we played against 
> PSU three 
> times, that the matchup was just horrendous against PSU.  Sometimes 
> basketball comes down to matchups of individual personnel and 
> matchups 
> of offensive style vs. defensive style.  I think that the 
> matchups were 
> so disadvantageous against PSU that if we played them ten 
> times and then 
> played any other team in the league ten times, we'd probably get more 
> wins out of the latter.
> 
> Maybe I'm just making excuses, but I don't really see any 
> other explanation.
> 
> -Michael
> 
> NEONRye at aol.com wrote:
> > Mark,
> > As usual, and I've known you a long time, you may good, 
> cogent points,
> > especially about GW.  But I am just not convinced that we 
> are in position  to go to 
> > the next level.  We never string together long win streaks. 
>   The perfect 
> > example was when we were 2-0 (2 road wins) to start the Big 
> 10  season and came 
> > home to lose to Penn State.  That was just crushing.   We 
> finally had a chance 
> > to build some momentum and perhaps finish with a record  
> worthy of NCAA 
> > consideration, but we crashed and burned (for the first, 
> but not  last, time vs. 
> > Penn State).  If we can't beat the lower echelon hoops 
> teams  in our conference 
> > at home with a chance to go 3-0, when are we ever going to  
> make the quantum 
> > leap necessary to get to the "Dance"?
> >  
> > Paul Levinson
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