trojansc
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All-VolleyTalk 1st Team (2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017), All-VolleyTalk 2nd Team (2016), 2021, 2019 Fantasy League Champion, 2020 Fantasy League Runner Up, 2022 2nd Runner Up
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Post by trojansc on Apr 20, 2021 8:45:12 GMT -5
They just aced my Rocket All-Star Civita. They have a chance. Apparently she was approached first by "your" USC for transfering last summer... Yep. I'm still sour. But happy for her.
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Post by bigfan on Apr 20, 2021 9:04:40 GMT -5
Florida will win this game and lose by 3 points in the 5th. We all should know that will be the result. Nothing gets by you. You "CALLED IT" Any thoughts on the 2024 Presidential election?
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Post by bigfan on Apr 20, 2021 9:07:04 GMT -5
Heartbreak loss for the Gators. I thought they would win this match.
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Post by wishinwestcoastvb on Apr 20, 2021 9:26:07 GMT -5
Haggerty’s health has severely impacted her throughout her career and has completely changed the way she plays. What’s most impressive to me is that she still always continued to show up and show out in big moments. I’m happy she was able to do that for her team yesterday.
Wouldn’t be upset to see her get another AA award like last year if possible based off her tourney performance so far. Will be hard with some very talented OHs this year
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Post by hippopuff on Apr 20, 2021 9:32:05 GMT -5
What a game! I thought Florida had that in the 5th. Hopefully that grit for Wisconsin to come back will wake them up since they will need to play better to win again. Hats off to Florida though.
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Post by rainbowbadger on Apr 20, 2021 9:34:09 GMT -5
My Florida team played great. They really did. They should be proud of that performance.
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Post by rainbowbadger on Apr 20, 2021 9:37:01 GMT -5
Florida will win this game and lose by 3 points in the 5th. We all should know that will be the result.
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Post by vbcoltrane on Apr 20, 2021 11:19:11 GMT -5
I didn't get to see this. What was the key to FL winning two -18 sets and having a chance to win? Based on what we know of Wisconsin and what I've read about FLA this year, many people didn't seem to think it could be this close.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 20, 2021 11:24:51 GMT -5
I didn't get to see this. What was the key to FL winning two -18 sets and having a chance to win? Based on what we know of Wisconsin and what I've read about FLA this year, many people didn't seem to think it could be this close. Wisconsin is slightly overrated (still a VERY VERY good team don’t attack me) and Florida was underrated. Florida got Wisconsin OOS and Florida’s block and defense can be relentless if you’re OOS
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Post by vbfanforever on Apr 20, 2021 11:38:51 GMT -5
And maybe CC had special attention.... Things are not always what they seem. The tooth fairy was helping her pass? When CC was but a wee one and would lose another little baby tooth, I would put it in a dainty box, wrap it up in a pretty little bow and leave a special note for the tooth fairy..... Dear Tooth Fairy, Someday, should my sweet Caroline get to play VB for the Minnesota Gophers, if you could sprinkle some extra fairy dust on her so she has a little "edge", that would be swell. Sincerely, CC's mom I always did it on the off chance it could someday help, but really wasn't too confident. Who would have thought it would eventually pay off??? Gophers4Life, you figured it out! VBDiva2 was definitely on to something. Things are NOT always what they seem. I wonder if I should self report to the NCAA because CC is getting special attention from the tooth fairy. That's likely a violation. I will do some research and keep you posted.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 20, 2021 11:39:54 GMT -5
The tooth fairy was helping her pass? When CC was but a wee one and would lose another little baby tooth, I would put it in a dainty box, wrap it up in a pretty little bow and leave a special note for the tooth fairy..... Dear Tooth Fairy, Someday, should my sweet Caroline get to play VB for the Minnesota Gophers, if you could sprinkle some extra fairy dust on her so she has a little "edge", that would be swell. Sincerely, CC's mom I always did it on the off chance it could someday help, but really wasn't too confident. Who would have thought it would eventually pay off??? Gophers4Life, you figured it out! VBDiva2 was definitely on to something. Things are NOT always what they seem. I wonder if I should self report to the NCAA because CC is getting special attention from the tooth fairy. That's likely a violation. I will do some research and keep you posted. what the hell
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Post by vbcoltrane on Apr 20, 2021 11:42:29 GMT -5
I didn't get to see this. What was the key to FL winning two -18 sets and having a chance to win? Based on what we know of Wisconsin and what I've read about FLA this year, many people didn't seem to think it could be this close. Wisconsin is slightly overrated (still a VERY VERY good team don’t attack me) and Florida was underrated. Florida got Wisconsin OOS and Florida’s block and defense can be relentless if you’re OOS This makes sense. And part of being "slightly overrated" may have been that the Big 10 was slightly (again, just slightly) overrated since there were zero comparison points this year.
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Post by Resident Bitchy Canadian Fan on Apr 20, 2021 11:46:18 GMT -5
The tooth fairy was helping her pass? When CC was but a wee one and would lose another little baby tooth, I would put it in a dainty box, wrap it up in a pretty little bow and leave a special note for the tooth fairy..... Dear Tooth Fairy, Someday, should my sweet Caroline get to play VB for the Minnesota Gophers, if you could sprinkle some extra fairy dust on her so she has a little "edge", that would be swell. Sincerely, CC's mom I always did it on the off chance it could someday help, but really wasn't too confident. Who would have thought it would eventually pay off??? Gophers4Life, you figured it out! VBDiva2 was definitely on to something. Things are NOT always what they seem. I wonder if I should self report to the NCAA because CC is getting special attention from the tooth fairy. That's likely a violation. I will do some research and keep you posted. wat
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Post by badgerbreath on Apr 20, 2021 11:55:41 GMT -5
I didn't get to see this. What was the key to FL winning two -18 sets and having a chance to win? Based on what we know of Wisconsin and what I've read about FLA this year, many people didn't seem to think it could be this close. I actually came into this match thinking UW had about an even chance of winning and losing. They just have not seen a team as physical as Florida this year (Minnesota running a 6-2 without McGraw doesn't count), and I thought they would struggle to adjust. They did struggle.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 20, 2021 12:08:33 GMT -5
I didn't get to see this. What was the key to FL winning two -18 sets and having a chance to win? Based on what we know of Wisconsin and what I've read about FLA this year, many people didn't seem to think it could be this close. I actually came into this match thinking UW had about an even chance of winning and losing. They just have not seen a team as physical as Florida this year (Minnesota running a 6-2 without McGraw doesn't count), and I thought they would struggle to adjust. They did struggle. I think the problem for the B1G teams was the quality of OHs they faced yesterday. OHs in the B1G are relatively weak (compared to other positions in the conference) and Stumler/Skinner, Eggleston/Fields and Hall/Ceasar can all terminate OOS better than any pair of OHs in the B1G. It is hard to prepare for that if you don't see it in your gym or conference.
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