Erik J Biever wrote:
>Mark Lewin writes (in part):
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>>I tuned into WCHC, the Holy Cross student station and
>>listened to the broadcast by two Holy Cross students.
>>They were in awe of the Sioux, the arena, the intensity of the crowd and
>>were very proud that their team had the opportunity to play in the
>>tournament. They criticized their team when it was warranted and praised
>>their opponents when it was deserved. In other words, the amateurs were
>>truly professional. Maybe it was because they are young and inexperienced
>>and haven't been taught yet that the best way to build your team up is to
>>tear down your opponents.
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>Paula and I also listened to that broadcast. The announcers were delightful.
>During their pregame show, we got to hear the replay of HC's overtime goal
>against the Gophers. Wow! They made Al Michaels sound like he was announcing
>a golf match at Lake Placid in 1980.
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>I should probably put this in a separate message, but I do want to acknowledge
>the splendid effort put forth by Holy Cross in both games. They showed that
>they truly belonged in the tournament. I'm sorry they didn't make it to
>Milwaukee.
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Agreed. Holy Cross played their ass off both days. I wish I could say
the same for my team.
--
J. Michael Neal
http://idonotlikeyoueither.blogspot.com/