Jesse Agel knew a long time ago he had a tough point guard. But even he didn’t think what Sean McGonagill did from on Friday night was going to happen after what happened a couple of days earlier.
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Quick Hitters – February 15, 2010
We have some quick hitters from the weekend, with several on the Ivy League as well as Belmont’s road adventure and UMass riding the play of a hot senior guard to another win.
Brown Gets Much-Needed Win Behind Mullery, Halpern
Brown felt like they needed Monday night’s game, and they got it. Along the way, they got a big effort from a freshman who benefited from a long stretch without games.
Bulldogs Come Alive at The Right Time
For a lot of non-league play, Yale didn’t look anything like an Ivy League contender. That’s what many thought prior to the season, given that the Bulldogs lost four full-time starters from last season’s team. They also spent a lot of time on the road, which contributed to it.
A bit of Practice Makes the Difference for Brown
They say practice makes perfect. For Brown, that has proven to be true recently in an unexpected way. The Bears, who improved to 5-6 on Monday with a convincing 89-73 win over Quinnipiac, had a stretch earlier in the month where they struggled just to practice. After their win over Hartford on December 9, the Bears practiced just twice in 12 days. Final exams were part of that, but so were injuries.
Last Stop On Rollercoaster Collegiate Career For Brown’s Skrelja
For Brown University senior Chris Skrelja, the road to success has been about as smooth as a Providence-bound trip up I-95 in snow-blanketing conditions.
News and Notes Approaching the Weekend
Army may not have the won-lost record to show it, but the Black Knights look like they can be a tough out in an improved Patriot League. The biggest reason is that they have a number of scoring threats to go along with being athletic. After Monday night’s win at Bryant, ten different players have scored in double figures at least once this season.
Simplicity is Key For Brown, New Starters
New Brown head coach Jesse Agel knows who’s not walking through the locker room door. “Our problem was we kept looking for (Damon) Huffman and (Mark) McAndrew,” Agel quipped after Brown beat Army on Wednesday.