If you're talking about Cole Robertson, he dove after his own miss trying to get
an offensive rebound, he wasn't pushed down. The play happened right in front
of me from my seat at the scorers table...

J.D.
----- Original Message -----
From: David Jarvis
To: collegerpi@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 7:52 AM
Subject: RE: [collegerpi] Grinnell BB


Being at the game, we were victimized by some horrid officiating. Let me give
you an example. One of our players went down with an injury after being run
over, no foul, but we kept getting called for this ticky tak fouls.

David

>===== Original Message From collegerpi@yahoogroups.com =====
>Doesn't help either that Grinell had 35 fouls which lead to 41 of 50 FTs.
Either way a
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>Grinnell5654110Drake7389162
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>--- "skywaker9 <jarvisd@...>" <jarvisd@...> wrote:
>> Given Grinnell's recent publicity rush, I thought I'd post this:
>>
>> I am a current student at Grinnell. Let me explain the system to
>> you. On
>> offense, Grinnell takes a shot, either a 3 or a layup, within 10
>> seconds. We
>> try to get 1/3 of our misses as offensive rebounds. We then press
>> and if our
>> opponents break the press, they get an easy layup. We also
>> substitute in our
>> entire lineup every minute or so. This results in a largely
>> increased number
>> of posessions in the game, making it possible to score that many
>> points. This
>> also works because we are in a relatively weak conference, a
>> conference that
>> has never advanced beyond the 2nd round of the NCAA D3 basketball
>> tournament.
>> As to tonight's game, I was there, and although we lost badly, I
>> wasn't
>> disappointed. Do you want to know why? This is becasue all of
>> Drake's team
>> is on scholarships and Grinnell, as a D3 school, does not offer
>> atheltic
>> scholarships to any athletes. All this game proves is that D1
>> athletics is
>> much, much better than D3. In addition, Grinnell prides itself on its
>> academics, not its athletics, being ranked in the top 15 of National
>> Liberal
>> Arts colleges. It is also the week before finals, which at Grinnell
>> is
>> referred to as hell week, and athletes get no break on anything.
>>
>>
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