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SIX EVENTS THAT SHAPED THE CONSTRUCT OF THIS TEAM..CHEMISTRY..AND SUCCESS

BEEFER.

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NO TEAMS ARE BUILT.....THEY JUST EMERGE THRU EVENTS HAPPENING ALL OVER COLLEGE BASKETBALL....HAPPENSTANCE....YOU CAN TRY TO BULID THEM WITH PERFECTION...BUT ITS TOO INEXACT OF A SCIENCE........SO...HOW DID WE GET HERE.....WHY THE GREATEST WON LOSS RECORD In VU HISTORY...REGULAR SEASON.....SIX EVENTS.....YOU CAN ASK WHAT IF THEY DIDNT OCCUR........SO HERE WE GO......EVENT ONE...CHEEK AND WAYNS DONT COME BACK THEIR SENIOR YEAR.....THIS WOULD HAVE SET THE PROGRAM BACK IN MY VIEW....HILLIARD WOULD NOT HAVE DEVELOPED..AND CONTEMPLATED TRANSFERRING.....ANOTHER YEAR OF SIR DOM WOULD HAVE ALTERED THE COURSE.........EVENT TWO.....TYRONE JOHSON TRANSFERED.....THIS BASICALLY PUT THE BALL IN RYAN ARCHS HANDS FOR FOUR YEARS....IT WAS HIS OPPORTUNITY.....HE WAS GIVEN THE REIGNS AS A FROSH....AND NEVER RELEASED THEM....TY JOHSON AND RYAN COULD HAVE NEVER CO EXISTED TOGTHER.....JOHNSON DID NOT FIT OUR STYLE OF PLAY......EVENT THREE.....MARCUS KENNEDY LEFT THE PROGRAM.....IT WOULD HAVE BEEN A DISASTER IF HE STAYED.....HE WOULD NEVER EVER ACCEPTED HIS ROLE....HE WANTED MAJOR MINUTES....AND HAS BEEN RIDDLED WITH ACADEMIC ISSUES FOR YEARS.......HIS DEPARTURE..WAS A BLESSING....AND OPENED THE DOOR FOR OCHEFU ................EVENT FOUR.......VILLANOVA STAFF USES GREAT DISCIPLINE....AND AVOIDS TAKING SOME VERY GETTABLE HIGHLY RANKED PLAYERS BUT TAKE A PASS....SINCE THEY DONT WANT TO MESS WITH TEAM CHEMISTRY.........EVENT FIVE.....JAY NAMES BAKER DUNLEVY ASST HEAD COACH.....AND FOR THE FIRST TIME ACTUALLY LISTENS TO AN ASSISTANT IN THE COURSE OF....IN GAME COACHING.......THIS WAS NOT ALWAYS THE CASE.....SO THERE APPEARS TO BE DEEP TRUST ON SOME LEVEL.....EVENT SIX......THE DEVELOPMENT OF PLAYERS BECOMES TOP PRIORITY AND THE INDIVIDUAL TALENT TAKES A MAJOR LEAP IN IMPROVEMENT....OCHEFU DEVELOPS OFFENSIVE SKILLS....AND HART DEVELOPS A CONSISTENT JUMP SHOT AS TWO EXAMPLES........LOTS OF EVENTS IN THEIR TOTALITY.....FACITATED THIS SUCCESS.
ONE CONCLUSION YOU CAN DRAW IS THAT IN ORDER TO FIND THE RIGHT EIGHT OR NINE PLAYERS.....YOU SOMETIME NEED TO RECUIT ELEVEN OR TWELVE.



This post was edited on 3/9 12:11 PM by BEEFER.
 
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