Illini better be ready for Seawolves' high emotions
March 15, 2010 5:22 PM
But the Seawolves figure to carry the day when it comes to raw emotion and an honest excitement to be a part of the NIT.
This is the first-ever post-season experience for Stony Brook since it moved from Division III to Division I in 1999. It's not a small school. Their web site lists fall, 2009 enrollment at 24,692.
On Monday, coach Steve Pikiell (who was once a team captain for Jim Calhoun at Connecticut) said students were lined up buying tickets and that there was a "buzz" on campus. Ten bucks a seat, get 'em while their hot!
Tupper
This is the first-ever post-season experience for Stony Brook since it moved from Division III to Division I in 1999. It's not a small school. Their web site lists fall, 2009 enrollment at 24,692.
On Monday, coach Steve Pikiell (who was once a team captain for Jim Calhoun at Connecticut) said students were lined up buying tickets and that there was a "buzz" on campus. Ten bucks a seat, get 'em while their hot!
Tupper
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