The only thing that we can control is if we win. We were hoping that Winthrop would lose, but as long as we're able to win, that's what mattered.
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It's a great opportunity for conferences like the MAC, Missouri Valley, Horizon, the Midwest, and Big South. As NIU is going to play at Winthrop and play a good game.
I'm from the same town (Winthrop, Mass.) as Mike Eruzione, so every time you walk around the corner that's all you hear about is Mike and the '80 Olympic team. I think this group of guys has a strong feeling of pride about playing for our country.
I told people when we scheduled this game that (Winthrop) would be one of the best teams we would have played - and they were. They're tough and they don't care where they go - and most people won't play them. I don't know why I did.
I'm not going to worry about it, I'm not going to talk about it. I signed a long-term contract, and it costs me six figures if I leave Winthrop. So I've made Winthrop that next big job. In my mind, I have a big job.
That game, I know it helped us beat Winthrop. I think there was a motivation there. You could see it in their eyes that they were determined to be better than the letdown of losing that game.
There is a world there, Winthrop, -- another sort of world -- where people know something where other things are to be done than running plow furrows where men may distinguish themselves I want to be in that world.
Winthrop ultimately aims to effectively automate the data entry process at the bedside for the Hospital's healthcare providers. The planned implementation of CPOE takes Winthrop one step closer to achieving this goal, while continuing its commitment to provide the world-class health care services the Hospital is known for.
Coach has been talking about it. We expected Winthrop to press more than they did. When they did, they got some turnovers. We've got to make sure we take care of the ball.
Their guys did a nice job and the credit goes to Winthrop. They are a very good team.
So much youth basketball is being played around the world, in countries everywhere. And the sheer volume of kids means that Winthrop and Monmouth can get some pretty good players.
You get excited when you see the No. 2 next to your name. But when you realize what a capable team Winthrop is, when we look deep into the scouting report, you realize that no game is going to be easy.
Whether we play Winthrop or Louisiana Tech or (future opponents) Temple or (North Carolina) State, the players realize we schedule very, very good basketball teams and we've got to play at a high level every night.
A big part of March madness is that there are going to be upsets. If Winthrop looks at the No. 2 seeds, they would be thankful they're playing Tennessee instead of some other two-seed.
It's actually from the Sermon on the Mount, and then it was picked up by John Winthrop, who was the leader of the Puritan Great Migration in 1630, and gave a sermon in which he says 'we shall be as a city on the hill, and the eyes of all nations will be upon us.' And it inspired me to look back at people who have been relegated to the second rank of historical players, but who I felt were important in terms of the ideals they introduced to our culture.
They've got the size and the discipline. Winthrop, I feel, is the most athletic team.