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I take back all of my statements about the selection committee. They got it right and I was wrong, very wrong. This team did not deserve to be in the tournament and did not deserve a higher seed in the NIT. Now that I admitted my mi ...(more)

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Bigbat77

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March 18, 2009 9:38 pm

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Another typical PC Friars season comes to an end

And so ends yet another disappointing season in Friarland. Lets go through the checklist of the standard milestones achieved by this version of our favorite college basketball team.

1. Unexpected start to the season ...(more)

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Friartown Fan

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March 16, 2009 2:03 pm

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Post Season Selection Process is Flawed

The whole selection process is horrible. Like Hubert Davis said on ESPN, there is no standard for making selections. Each person on the committee uses different criteria. There is also an incredible bias against teams like PC which ...(more)

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JRizzle5412

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January 20, 2009 10:04 am

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McDermott

I'd like to see a little more out of Geoff on the offensive end; he's doing it all this year it seems like, except stepping up on offense...I thought this could be the year he'd take over like Gomes did but maybe I'm expecting too much from him? What ...(more)

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Friartown Fan

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March 12, 2009 11:12 pm

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This Just In . . .

Friars didn't play defense, didn't take care of the ball and couldn't hit 3s and , , , , they lost. You would think it would have sunk in after a while that Defense wins games, but I guess not. I'll cross my fingers that coming 8 ...(more)

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Team	Conf. W-L	Tot. W-L
Louisville	16-2	31-6
Connecticut	15-3	31-5
Pittsburgh	15-3	31-5
Villanova	13-5	30-8
Marquette	12-6	25-10
Syracuse	11-7	28-10
West Virginia	10-8	23-12
Providence	10-8	19-14
Notre Dame	8-10	21-15
Cincinnati	8-10	18-14
Seton Hall	7-11	17-15
Georgetown	7-11	16-15
St. Johns (N.Y.)	6-12	16-18
South Florida	4-14	9-22
Rutgers	2-16	11-21
DePaul	0-18	9-24
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Player	GP	PPG	RPG	APG
Weyinmi Efejuku	32	15.7	4.0	2.3
Sharaud Curry	32	11.9	1.9	4.3
Marshon Brooks	31	10.7	3.5	1.4
Jonathan Kale	32	10.1	5.9	0.7
Jeff Xavier	32	9.4	3.0	1.9
Geoff McDermott	32	8.3	8.6	3.0
Randall Hanke	32	8.1	3.8	0.2
Brian McKenzie	32	4.4	2.8	1.1
Brian Beloin	5	0.8	0.2	0.0
Chris Baudinet	13	0.4	0.4	0.1
Connor Heine	6	0.3	0.2	0.2
Luke Burchett	7	0.0	0.0	0.3
Alex Kellogg	18	0.0	0.7	0.1
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