I wrote:
 
> Other than the crossbar shot, I feel that people have been exaggerating
> how good BC's chances in the overtime were.  If it's the same play I
> think it was, the post that got hit was the outside of the pipe from in
> close, and Turco had it well covered; if it had actually been on goal,
> he makes a fairly easy save of it.  The crossing pass that failed to
> click was missed by a greater margin than has been indicated, and there
> was a Michigan defender who forced it this wide.
 
Since I wrote this, I have, of course, remembered the shot off the post.
I'd been thinking of events during the latter stages of the overtime, rather
than early, which is when this was.  And it was, indeed, a fine chance.  I
still don't think the missed centering pass was as dangerous as others have
been recalling.
 
J. Michael Neal
 
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