Posted by valley spartan on 3/9/2008, 1:45 pm, in reply to "Re: A Successful Disappointment"
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We do need better perimeter defense to contain the three pointer. However, what we need even more is talent to SHOOT the three. We don't have that element and haven't for a long time.
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: I think you hit the nail on the head. Others
: have resumed their attacks on Nessman but I
: think it was the young team hitting a wall
: about two weeks ago. Like a good wine,
: another year on the rack will make it better
: and more help is on the way. As fans, it
: hurts and I'm sure it's driving Nessman
: crazy. Oh well, let's see what happens in
: the tournament. With that all being said I
: think they must find a way to stop all those
: threes. It's obvious we mostly rule the
: inside but our outside defense leaves a lot
: to be desired.
:
: --Previous Message--
: A good friend of mine described this year as
: a
: 'successful disappointment'. There were
: some notable highlights with wins over Utah
: State, Nevada (and of course Fresno), with
: road wins vs. Portland St., and winning the
: opening tournament in Tennessee. But we did
: not end the regular season strong, as I had
: hoped.
:
: I had sensed in the game vs. Idaho, the team
: was wearing down emotionally. It is a long
: season for a young team, and if this is the
: situation, it is something the players and
: coaches need to prepare for next year. The
: coaches have done well in bringing on better
: talent, and we did show better overall on
: the court this year, but next year we need
: to show even better.
:
: Go Spartans!
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