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Post by dukelaw on Dec 20, 2023 0:09:20 GMT -5
They bought Hord. I know that for sure. To get her as a player and also to keep her from Texas, which is where she was going to go. The idea that Texas volleyball somehow is running circles around Nebraska money wise in any way is so farcical I don't know how anyone could say something like that with a straight face. If anything, it's the other way around. The athletic program overall? Sure. I doubt there's another sport Nebraska and Texas both compete in where Nebraska is spending anything close to what Texas is. But volleyball? Uhhhh...no. Right. They both are dangling pay to play dollars to create stacked teams - it’s just the times we live in. What I find more egregious is when coaches violate no contact rules or recruit committed players (like what Elliott did with Aymes) - it makes me wonder, do many of these coaches actually like each other? I can’t understand why they would. Are there different rules in recruiting between volleyball and football? Ames hadn’t signed her LOI so what is the exact issue? Seems more like a disservice to the kids to not let them have more options. Imagine a sophomore in high school who commits early, you dont want anyone to contact her even when shes a senior to explain why they may be a better choice? Ames seems like a pretty clearcut case of choosing to either be behind multiple MBs with significant playing time at Nebraska versus competing against two highly ranked MBs with no significant playing time. Whats wrong with having options? You act like parents can’t cut off communications and based on what I’ve seen of Ames’ mother, she’s more savvy at volleyball life than almost all of us here.
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Post by biodogtexas on Dec 20, 2023 0:10:32 GMT -5
Well I guess a true Husker can transfer to Texas. I'm sure Lauenstein will have a good NIL deal at Texas. Certainly hope it will pay for more than daycare. Before you make any response to that, the general consensus around here is that even Texas doesn't have as much NIL money for volleyball as Nebraska. Or did ya'll have to pull all that money to flip your QB commit from Georgia? As far as watching her twin sisters, many times in life you have to make sacrifices to do what is best for you and your family and your future. Infant daycare in Austin is f@cking expensive. That is all. The university has a day care, as most universities do. The child development center. I have no idea how access to that is handled. But maybe she'd get free on campus childcare as part of the deal via her scholarship or NIL.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 20, 2023 0:12:35 GMT -5
Infant daycare in Austin is f@cking expensive. That is all. The university has a day care, as most universities do. The child development center. I have no idea how access to that is handled. But maybe she'd get free on campus childcare as part of the deal via her scholarship or NIL. she also has a husband that can watch the baby
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Post by horns1 on Dec 20, 2023 0:13:26 GMT -5
I do find myself laughing at those posters who think they know more than (and doubt) our coaching staff for pursuing Whitney Lauenstein. I recommend you go listen to Asjia in our post-match presser on Sunday; here are her words of confidence: "It goes back to the culture that Jerritt has created here. He puts the right people in this program whether it's on the staff or the girls."
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Post by biodogtexas on Dec 20, 2023 0:16:10 GMT -5
The university has a day care, as most universities do. The child development center. I have no idea how access to that is handled. But maybe she'd get free on campus childcare as part of the deal via her scholarship or NIL. she also had a husband that can watch the baby I wouldn't pretend to know what their childcare arrangement would be. Just pointing out what might be an extremely appealing and convenient option should they be interested.
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Post by slxpress on Dec 20, 2023 0:17:32 GMT -5
Right. They both are dangling pay to play dollars to create stacked teams - it’s just the times we live in. What I find more egregious is when coaches violate no contact rules or recruit committed players (like what Elliott did with Aymes) - it makes me wonder, do many of these coaches actually like each other? I can’t understand why they would. Are there different rules in recruiting between volleyball and football? Ames hadn’t signed her LOI so what is the exact issue? Seems more like a disservice to the kids to not let them have more options. Imagine a sophomore in high school who commits early, you dont want anyone to contact her even when shes a senior to explain why they may be a better choice? Ames seems like a pretty clearcut case of choosing to either be behind multiple MBs with significant playing time at Nebraska versus competing against two highly ranked MBs with no significant playing time. Whats wrong with having options? You act like parents can’t cut off communications and based on what I’ve seen of Ames’ mother, she’s more savvy at volleyball life than almost all of us here. She was an assistant coach for the men's team at University of Southern California. Just to validate in the strongest way I can she's not a normal volleyball mom.
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Post by fortheloveofvb on Dec 20, 2023 0:41:44 GMT -5
Or just being petty bitches. Something Texas seems to specialize in. How embarrassing. And how petulant. I'm trying not to spiral after the past few days and I surely have my thoughts, but maybe just maybe let's not refer to players as b*tches on a public forum. Holiday, who you calling a bitch?
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Post by ngc9494 on Dec 20, 2023 0:44:54 GMT -5
Infant daycare in Austin is f@cking expensive. That is all. The university has a day care, as most universities do. The child development center. I have no idea how access to that is handled. But maybe she'd get free on campus childcare as part of the deal via her scholarship or NIL. From what I remember, the waitlist for the Child Development Center was looooong. But maybe she can get in?
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Post by ay2013 on Dec 20, 2023 0:54:03 GMT -5
Right. They both are dangling pay to play dollars to create stacked teams - it’s just the times we live in. What I find more egregious is when coaches violate no contact rules or recruit committed players (like what Elliott did with Aymes) - it makes me wonder, do many of these coaches actually like each other? I can’t understand why they would. For all we know Ames contacted the Texas staff. I don't care either way. But there's no real way to tell. ; Hmmmm, ok.
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Post by fortheloveofvb on Dec 20, 2023 1:27:18 GMT -5
Kayla is a fu$king queen Haaahhaaa 🤣🥹🥹🥹 Or just being petty bitches. Something Texas seems to specialize in. How embarrassing. And how petulant. Oh, so now you comfortable enough to call her a bitch? Petty is a compliment that she would wear proudly. Petty is fashionable. So, how about you just keep her name out of your mouth. I have for years read your post that are very distasteful and disrespectful. Many of which are filled with half truths and out right lies. And for everyone that hasn’t admonished this kind of language used against female athletes, shame on you too. You are entitled to your opinions, but name calling is unacceptable. I know about this because several people screenshot it and sent it to me.
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Post by nellynel on Dec 20, 2023 1:35:04 GMT -5
Bud started following JE’s IG account👀
Holiday calls him a horses a$$ with no honor.
Ay2013 calls John Dutton to report horse stealing.
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Post by outlaw on Dec 20, 2023 1:35:20 GMT -5
I'm thinking negative ideas of John Cook. Does that count? I read some of Lincoln Arneal's post match articles today. In one of them, he mentioned that some Nebraska players went home directly from Tampa while others traveled back to Lincoln, that Cook had no team event planned and the players would need to deal with the loss on their own. Reading that made me sad for the Nebraska players, and really appreciative of JE's high EQ.
Its evident that players were dealing with the loss in different ways, interesting to watch their reactions
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Post by hornshouse23 on Dec 20, 2023 2:07:22 GMT -5
hornshouse23 how can we get her back to this hair? can you DM her and schedule an appointment? Her glam was never second tier, that is true. This look is a winner. Not sure what’s going on with the current natural glam, but am I hope she’s ready to bring looks at a high level next season.
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Post by hornshouse23 on Dec 20, 2023 2:08:56 GMT -5
oof. That zoom call did not go well. She said actually Andrea, I’ll be bringing my own scrunchies to Austin, and that was the end of it. Looks like Jerritt and Andrea were playing secret 3D chess on December 3rd while others were playing tiddly winks . . . we thought they had zigged, when in fact they zagged.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 20, 2023 2:09:56 GMT -5
Looks like Jerritt and Andrea were playing secret 3D chess on December 3rd while others were playing tiddly winks . . . we thought they had zigged, when in fact they zagged. guess whit isn’t bringing her own scrunchies after all
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