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Post by BuckysHeat on Aug 21, 2017 14:57:04 GMT -5
Buyers remorse sucks especially when you get a freshman that you should not have picked based on scheduling. Just glanced at Texas' schedule, they have 4 weeks with only one match this year. They play in the Big 12 which is only a 16 game conference schedule, should have thought of that, I thought they would at least schedule 4 preseason tourneys to fill it out but of course not. A whopping 26 matches for Texas. ummm yeah, I thought that was pretty obvious. Not to mention that 95% of those matches are 3-0 sweeps. Someone in the misfits edition has white AND Sun on the same roster....why you would ever have two players that compete for the same categories on the same team is beyond me. First time for this kind of thing for me, I did not realize Texas would flake on the preseason games. They have some tough ones at least that could go the distance. Shook will still get at least 35 assists per match in the 3 setters but should only have 6-9 that go past 3. Single match weeks are not pretty, hopefully my opponent picked Texas players as well for those weeks. Overall, 11 or 12 players that will be solid number getters, I am content with that as long as they stay healthy
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Post by ay2013 on Aug 21, 2017 15:05:00 GMT -5
Katie Staiger, Baylor Irem Asci, Temple Kylie Long, OH, Wake Forest Kirstie Hillyer, Colorado St. Alyssa Garvelink, Michigan St. Ashley Shook, S, Texas ***Freshman*** Kelly Hunter, S, Nebraska Ryann DeJarld, Notre Dame Cecilie Woie, Florida St. Carly Nolan, OH, Cincinnati Your move Fight On!do yourself a big favor and remove Kelly Hunter from your 1st week roster.
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Post by Fight On! on Aug 21, 2017 15:08:40 GMT -5
Katie Staiger, Baylor Irem Asci, Temple Kylie Long, OH, Wake Forest Kirstie Hillyer, Colorado St. Alyssa Garvelink, Michigan St. Ashley Shook, S, Texas ***Freshman*** Kelly Hunter, S, Nebraska Ryann DeJarld, Notre Dame Cecilie Woie, Florida St. Carly Nolan, OH, Cincinnati Your move Fight On!do yourself a big favor and remove Kelly Hunter from your 1st week roster. Hey! No helping!
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Post by n00b on Aug 21, 2017 16:06:14 GMT -5
A couple of notes...
Yes, week 1 is only Friday through Sunday and Thanksgiving week is NOT in play.
Also, NEVER edit your weekly lineups. You can make a new post if you want to make a change, but I may not look back at old posts.
Finally, you can PM me your weekly lineup if you want to keep it private.
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Post by ay2013 on Aug 21, 2017 16:06:21 GMT -5
do yourself a big favor and remove Kelly Hunter from your 1st week roster. Hey! No helping! FWIW, I'd happily go up against ya'lls roster in week 1...unfortunately I get n00b
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Post by Hawk Attack on Aug 21, 2017 18:41:49 GMT -5
@mistabeez you ready for your Week 1 smackdown? FWIW if we were playing on the court I'd rather have your roster
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Post by mistabeez on Aug 21, 2017 19:17:08 GMT -5
@hawk Attack yeah yeah bring it on lol..and btw....I noticed you don't have any Hawkeyes on your roster...mmmmmm...
Side note--I briefly met (now former players) Ashley Mariani and Lauren Brobst at the Windy City Qualifier in Chicago (I'm sure they were scouting one of the club teams since I saw they were from Iowa too) .....really nice!
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Post by mistabeez on Aug 21, 2017 19:18:13 GMT -5
...and I would like to swap Allie Havers for Julia Cast (MB for St. John's)
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Post by n00b on Aug 21, 2017 19:37:06 GMT -5
...and I would like to swap Allie Havers for Julia Cast (MB for St. John's) Done. Does anybody know St. John's well? I thought Cast was playing on the left for them last year. The ADD/DROP is good either way (you'd still have three middles on your roster), I just want to be clear for any future roster moves you might make.
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Post by trojansc on Aug 21, 2017 19:45:02 GMT -5
...and I would like to swap Allie Havers for Julia Cast (MB for St. John's) Done. Does anybody know St. John's well? I thought Cast was playing on the left for them last year. The ADD/DROP is good either way (you'd still have three middles on your roster), I just want to be clear for any future roster moves you might make. I watched a lot of St. John's last year. Cast was way more effective at MB. She finished the season at MB. Her play at OH was subpar. I think 98% chance she plays middle. She's a force offensively in the middle. Danisha Moss ( by far ) is the better blocker. But you have the best player on the Johnnie squad ( Di Maulo )
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Post by n00b on Aug 21, 2017 19:53:12 GMT -5
But you have the best player on the Johnnie squad ( Di Maulo ) But their top OH transferred. It doesn't matter how good Di Maulo is if her attackers aren't getting kills. However, St. John's plays a ton of matches early on. 4 matches more than most teams over the first 7 weeks. We'll see how that goes...
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Post by ay2013 on Aug 21, 2017 20:21:32 GMT -5
But you have the best player on the Johnnie squad ( Di Maulo ) But their top OH transferred. It doesn't matter how good Di Maulo is if her attackers aren't getting kills. However, St. John's plays a ton of matches early on. 4 matches more than most teams over the first 7 weeks. We'll see how that goes... Yep, that's why I have a couple players from Tech on my roster...4 matches every week of the preseason, can't beat that kind of schedule, and their backcourt will help then extend matches...Aiku and Klepetka are solid. I actually watched their preseason scrimmage, their new transfer OH, Emily Hill, was solid, OH1 for sure, she'll be taking a lot of swings.
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Post by ay2013 on Aug 21, 2017 20:24:21 GMT -5
the player i'm really banking on sending my team over the top is my "MB" Taylor Mims... but like with anything, luck plays a pretty big role.
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Post by sodakinebrah on Aug 21, 2017 20:32:08 GMT -5
I was hoping Sponcil was going to hit, but I was reading somewhere that she was setting during the scrimmage.
ugh......now I'm debating on swapping her or not
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Post by ay2013 on Aug 21, 2017 20:35:00 GMT -5
I was hoping Sponcil was going to hit, but I was reading somewhere that she was setting during the scrimmage. ugh......now I'm debating on swapping her or not knowing Sealy, Sponcil will be on the OH for a match, S for a match, and L for a match.
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