That's going to be the big question. I'm not sure where we are mentally right now. This is not a a team that is tournament-tested. It's been five years, so none of these guys have had that experience. That's a major factor.
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It didn't matter what time of year, what type of game. We have a very simple philosophy that players behave in a first-class manner. When that occurred, I went back, I looked at Tony and I said, Did you hit him' And I could just tell by the expression on his face that he had done something that I deemed to be inappropriate behavior.Jim Larranaga
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Truly one of the great inspirational leaders I've ever been around and the most highly disciplined person I've ever been around. I've referred to him as the George Washington of George Mason University, meaning he was the founding father. He was the true leader of the program, and everything we've done since then is a reflection of his communication to his teammates that what Coach L says (is) what we're going to do.
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I don't think you want to create the expectation, now that George Mason has done it they've broken the barrier, so to speak now everybody else should be expected to do that. That would be the wrong message.
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I know what this does for the university not only in the short run, but in the long run.
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