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by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #24: Massachusetts - Wednesday @ 7pm
Replies: 486
Views: 30322

Re: Game #24: Massachusetts - Wednesday @ 7pm

tons of advertisements for the game all over campus today
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #20: George Washington - Saturday @ 4pm
Replies: 364
Views: 16917

Re: Game #20: George Washington - Saturday @ 4pm

Today is Greek day (or whatever they call it). So lots of Greek students will be here, expecting a full student section today. Hopefully the Greeks are more into the game than they usually are
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #14: @ Duquesne - Saturday @ 1pm
Replies: 323
Views: 10787

Re: Game #14: @ Duquesne - Saturday @ 1pm

as bad as we played for the vast majority of the game, being able to win games like these is so important
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #14: @ Duquesne - Saturday @ 1pm
Replies: 323
Views: 10787

Re: Game #14: @ Duquesne - Saturday @ 1pm

It looks like we've never seen a 2-3 defense before
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #14: @ Duquesne - Saturday @ 1pm
Replies: 323
Views: 10787

Re: Game #14: @ Duquesne - Saturday @ 1pm

HASSAN MARTIN IS NOT HUMAN
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #14: @ Duquesne - Saturday @ 1pm
Replies: 323
Views: 10787

Re: Game #14: @ Duquesne - Saturday @ 1pm

Anyone online Stream? Free or paid, doesn't matter to me
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #9: Delaware State - GameDay!
Replies: 149
Views: 6231

Re: Game #9: Delaware State - GameDay!

I want to re-watch that awesome dunk by Hass in transition, but I don't remember when it happened. Does anyone know? All I remember is that it was in the 2nd half but I don't want to re-watch the entire half just to see it.
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #8: @ Providence College - GameDay!!
Replies: 408
Views: 15945

Re: Game #8: @ Providence College 7pm Wednesday

skwalk47 wrote:Anyone have an extra single ticket? Thinking about shooting down from Boston but I think I will be solo so I figured I would see if anyone on here had one before buying a single myself.
Skwalk47, I sent you a PM.
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Nebraska: PROJECT PACK THE HOUSE !
Replies: 336
Views: 14514

Re: Nebraska: PROJECT PACK THE HOUSE !

What time do doors open?
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Nebraska: PROJECT PACK THE HOUSE !
Replies: 336
Views: 14514

Re: Nebraska: PROJECT PACK THE HOUSE !

They have also been passing out flyers for the game on campus all week.
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Don't Read This!
Replies: 14
Views: 1287

Re: Don't Read This!

Also, look at the pictures they have the players at the bottom. They seriously couldn't find a picture of tj or gil or terrell? And the picture of hare looks like it was taken with a cell phone from 2005. Goofiest picture I've ever seen of biggie and it looks like ec is playing infront of a crowd of...
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Opening the 2014-15 Prediction Contest
Replies: 116
Views: 6757

Re: Opening the 2014-15 Prediction Contest

1. 16-13
2. 10-8
3. 68.28
4. Matthews, 19.1
5. 4,621
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Rhody Madness 2014
Replies: 190
Views: 15315

Re: Rhody Madness 2014

Vander... lol Close enough. :lol: Just as a quick response...the 10 minutes of "awkwardness" can be attributed to Ace Hood not being prepared to go on stage at his scheduled time so we had to scramble and improvise to keep things going. Doing an event at that scale with so many moving par...
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Rhody Madness 2014
Replies: 190
Views: 15315

Re: Rhody Madness 2014

Turnout was very good. Idk the number in attendance, but the first and second section were full from behind the hoop on one side the behind the hoop on the other side (the other half the arena was blocked off). I'm sure the lady from the rhode show is good at her job, but this was not her scene last...
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: USA Today Coaches Preseason Top 25
Replies: 16
Views: 1600

Re: USA Today Coaches Preseason Top 25

Yes!!! So pumped for the game against Nebraska, to play a ranked opponent at home. For those complaining about our OOC schedule, check out Nebraska's. They play A LOT of duds. 5 by my count.

And Kansas could be #1 when we play them if they beat Kentucky.
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potential
Replies: 477
Views: 34218

Re: E.C. Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts

Sport's Illustrated predicts EC to be the 65th best scorer this year. Henton one spot above him at 64.

http://www.si.com/college-basketball/20 ... pe=default
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: THIS Year (2014-15)
Replies: 709
Views: 58108

Re: THIS Year (2014-15)

TruePoint wrote:I know it's easy to make fun of the Cs right now, but Brad Stevens is an excellent coach.
And is someone who knows a thing or two about turning a mid-major into a NCAA championship caliber team
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: THIS Year (2014-15)
Replies: 709
Views: 58108

Re: THIS Year (2014-15)

anyone recognize this jersey from a previous year? i dont think it is any year since 2009 (since ive been following uri hoops). it looks like a modern-looking design but has the old a10 logo. i doubt they would let the design of this year's uniforms slip in a celebrity picture also, check out that ...
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: THIS Year (2014-15)
Replies: 709
Views: 58108

Re: THIS Year (2014-15)

anyone recognize this jersey from a previous year? i dont think it is any year since 2009 (since ive been following uri hoops). it looks like a modern-looking design but has the old a10 logo. i doubt they would let the design of this year's uniforms slip in a celebrity picture also, check out that b...
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 345498

Re: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades

They also have dunkin donuts INSIDE cbls (one of the new academic buildings) as of last semester.
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Cox Video Question
Replies: 9
Views: 1130

Re: Cox Video Question

The cast screen method where you cast your entire google chrome browser onto your tv is technically still in the beta mode, but I use it all the time and have had very few problems. Plus a chromecast is only $35 and has many other uses, so you really can't go wrong with buying one.
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 345498

Re: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades

there was a better atmosphere after matt franco won america's got talent than at most uri bball games the past couple years...hopefully if we win consistently this year we can see the student body like this at every game (minus the fire :P )

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3CfKGhaTeY
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '15 NJ PF Chris Silva (South Carolina verbal)
Replies: 391
Views: 31665

Re: '15 NJ PF Chris Silva

200 on KeaneyBlue now... ...now if everyone dropped a dollar into the hat to pay for the site. We'd be good another 7 months. how do we donate? Thanks very much! Not sure why it took me so long to figure this out, but I added a DONATE button to the bottom of the site if anyone wants to send any amo...
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '15 NJ PF Chris Silva (South Carolina verbal)
Replies: 391
Views: 31665

Re: '15 NJ PF Chris Silva

ATPTourFan wrote:200 on KeaneyBlue now...

...now if everyone dropped a dollar into the hat to pay for the site. We'd be good another 7 months.
how do we donate?
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '15 NJ PF Chris Silva (South Carolina verbal)
Replies: 391
Views: 31665

Re: '15 NJ PF Chris Silva

stream back up
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '15 NJ PF Chris Silva (South Carolina verbal)
Replies: 391
Views: 31665

Re: '15 NJ PF Chris Silva

The type of kid who broadcasts a live stream for his verbal is generally not gonna be the type of kid who picks URI. we need those that favor substance over style, we are not the sexy choice for those that like the bright lights. I would be beyond floored if he put on the keaney blue cap. Especiall...
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '15 NJ PF Chris Silva (South Carolina verbal)
Replies: 391
Views: 31665

Re: '15 NJ PF Chris Silva

feed is currently down
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '15 NJ PF Chris Silva (South Carolina verbal)
Replies: 391
Views: 31665

Re: '15 NJ PF Chris Silva

ATPTourFan wrote:Not a fan of these "look at how important I am" events.
Me neither. But then again I'm playing into it by watching it live...
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: URI Basketball Fan Forum
Replies: 109
Views: 13099

Re: URI Basketball Fan Forum

They have brought up the idea of more drum line and electric guitar to the pep band, but the band director doesn't want them, prefers a more pep band feel. THey said the band director wasn't willing to budge much on the topic.
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Open Practice
Replies: 5
Views: 839

Re: Open Practice

At the fan session earlier this week, people mentioned how much they liked the open practice last year but currently there isn't one scheduled for this year (last year was because of the Italy trip).
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: URI Basketball Fan Forum
Replies: 109
Views: 13099

Re: URI Basketball Fan Forum

Adam Schemm was leading it, and I forgot who the other guys were and what their roles are, sorry.
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: URI Basketball Fan Forum
Replies: 109
Views: 13099

Re: URI Basketball Fan Forum

Yes, keep winning and the students will come. But what they talked about last night was they don't want (knock on wood) the success with Hurley to be a flash in the pan. There are many programs that have a good coach, but then lose a lot of funding and are right back to where they were before if tha...
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: URI Basketball Fan Forum
Replies: 109
Views: 13099

Re: URI Basketball Fan Forum

We spent the entire first half talking about students-mostly revolving around how to get them in the arena and how to make them loud once they're there. We (I'm a grad student) talked about how there needs to be more physical advertisements on campus because so many students don't know that the game...
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 345498

Re: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades

got selected for the august 6th focus group from 6pm-8pm, will anyone else here be at that one?
by zporiri
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 345498

Re: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades

to the band's defense, they seem to care about the outcome of the game a lot more than the majority of the students at the game
by zporiri
10 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 345498

Re: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades

i love All of the Lights, but they play it for wayyyy too long before the players are actually introduced. our student section is still really lame, so they cheer for the first 10 seconds after the lights go out, then they just stand (actually, probably sit) in silence for the next minute until they...
by zporiri
10 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 D.C. SG Reggie Gardner
Replies: 11
Views: 1859

Re: '16 D.C. SG Reggie Gardner

he's going to need a lot of separation to get shots off with a shooting form like that
by zporiri
10 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '14 MA SG Jared Terrell (URI Commit)
Replies: 3578
Views: 190600

Re: '14 MA SG Jared Terrell (Offer)

The longer this goes, the worse it gets. This guy obviously can't make up his mind. He's probably being told by someone he's close with that he should go to BC. I think he's allowed 48 hours to make a life changing decision, no? After making the wrong choice the first time around, why not take your...
by zporiri
10 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '14 MA SG Jared Terrell (URI Commit)
Replies: 3578
Views: 190600

Re: '14 MA SG Jared Terrell (Offer)

Warning URI fans: This is not a Jared Terrell tweet. But I've been told JuCo sophomore SG Jeremiah Ingram is in Kingston today on off. visit

tweet from jack andrade
by zporiri
10 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2014-15 Schedule
Replies: 688
Views: 51191

Re: 2014-15 Schedule

gotta like our road-only schedule. We own dayton regardless of venue, and GM is very beatable on the road (shouldve won there this year), as is Duquesne
by zporiri
10 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '14 MA SG Jared Terrell (URI Commit)
Replies: 3578
Views: 190600

Re: '14 MA SG Jared Terrell (Offer)

13 "insiders" have updated their pick on 247Sports since Terrell decomitted - 2 for URI (Matt Scott & Matt Gravett), 7 for BC (including Jerry Meyer and Corey Evans), and 4 for PC (including Andrew Slater). http://247sports.com/PlayerInstitution/Jared-Terrell-at-Brewster-Academy-37147...
by zporiri
10 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '14 MA SG Jared Terrell (URI Commit)
Replies: 3578
Views: 190600

Re: '14 MA SG Jared Terrell (Offer)

Ram Stampede!!! wrote:Well we are almost entirely in the dark. No elaboration on the visit. This is either really really good or just as bad
Well that's because the final outcome is really good or really bad. He comes here or he doesn't lol
by zporiri
10 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '14 Lithuania PF/C Rokas Gustys (Hofstra Commit)
Replies: 825
Views: 63548

Re: '14 Lithuania PF/C Rokas Gustys (Offer)

rambone 78 wrote:My niece almost went to Tulane. She wants to be a doctor. Never got anything other than an A in her life. 1500 on her SAT's, including a perfect 800 in math.

I doubt Gustys wants to be a doctor, but their academics are strong.

But ours aren't too shabby either.
Compared to Tulane, yes they are.
by zporiri
10 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 MD PF Quadree Smith (Providence Commit)
Replies: 147
Views: 11789

Re: Quadree Smith

not much in this video that impresses me. granted it looks like organized pick up, but still. no hustle in boxing out, gets beat for rebounds by guys smaller than him

by zporiri
10 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '14 Lithuania PF/C Rokas Gustys (Hofstra Commit)
Replies: 825
Views: 63548

Re: '14 Lithuania PF/C Rokas Gustys

I'd rather have Gustys. You mistake leaping ability for defense. As Fran Frascilla said about Gustys,"This guy is a wall. Nobody is scoring down low with him in the game". He also battled the best bigman in prep school, Okafor on equal footing, and not being out muscled. Passing? Hare is ...
by zporiri
10 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '14 NC SG Kanayo Obi-Rapu
Replies: 11
Views: 1385

Re: Kanayo Obi-Rapu

looks like he has a slow release for a shooter in the first video that was posted
by zporiri
10 years ago
Forum: Down the Line
Topic: URI Should go private
Replies: 18
Views: 1689

Re: URI Should go private

UPenn, the ivy, is private. I know when I toured UDel they talked about how they were both public and private (not sure how that worked)
by zporiri
10 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: UNC's idea of quality work...
Replies: 13
Views: 1330

Re: UNC's idea of quality work...

Not only was it really short, but his paper was taken word-for-word from a book.

by zporiri
10 years ago
Forum: All Other College Sports
Topic: Buzz Williams to Virginia Tech
Replies: 157
Views: 8575

Re: Buzz Williams to Virginia Tech

could this be bad news in terms of garrett? he wanted to play at marquette not because buzz was the coach, but because he grew up a huge marquette fan. if some of marquette's recruits leave because buzz isn't there, that could open the door...