How Marquette can fix itself for next yearThe somewhat surprising news came down around 7:45 p.m. that Marquette was not selected to participate in the National Invitation Tournament, and it officially closed the book on one of the most disappointing seasons in recent memory. A source told Paint Touches that Marquette did not turn down an invitation and, judging from the tweets [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=painttouches.com&blog=28348875&post=11484&subd=painttouches&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />
Source: How Marquette can fix itself for next year (http://painttouches.com/2014/03/17/how-marquette-can-fix-itself-for-next-year/)
Thanks Mark. Not too much sugar looking back at a painful year, with enough hope to look forward to the fall.
Looking forward to some previews of next season.
Good piece.
Strotty, are you really saying that Fischer is only 6'8"?
"The x-factor here may be freshman 7-footer Satchel Pierce. The three-star center wouldn't have seen much time in a "normal" season, but he'll be the tallest player on the roster by 4 inches, which will expedite his progress and playing time."
Quote from: LittleMurs on March 17, 2014, 11:30:46 AM
Strotty, are you really saying that Fischer is only 6'8"?
"The x-factor here may be freshman 7-footer Satchel Pierce. The three-star center wouldn't have seen much time in a "normal" season, but he'll be the tallest player on the roster by 4 inches, which will expedite his progress and playing time."
I assume he means at the beginning of the season
Someone should remind Buzz of his bottle speach. The tough get up after being knocked down.
Quote from: PaintTouchesSays on March 17, 2014, 09:00:06 AM
How Marquette can fix itself for next year
The somewhat surprising news came down around 7:45 p.m. that Marquette was not selected to participate in the National Invitation Tournament, and it officially closed the book on one of the most disappointing seasons in recent memory. A source told Paint Touches that Marquette did not turn down an invitation and, judging from the tweets [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=painttouches.com&blog=28348875&post=11484&subd=painttouches&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />
Source: How Marquette can fix itself for next year (http://painttouches.com/2014/03/17/how-marquette-can-fix-itself-for-next-year/)
Come on Strotty, "A source told Paint Touches that MU di not turn ddown an invitation to the NIT..." ...??? The committee chair told the ESPN interviewer point blank on TV that MU was not invited but had strong consideration. Cut the "sources" nonsense, pleas....