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Post by rjaege on Oct 24, 2022 20:06:52 GMT -5
I don't even know what that's supposed to mean but I think he's dead. My interpretation: revolving arguments prior to initial post. Or comment on "spinning" on part of commenters. At least that was my take. Enjoyed as humor. Felt bad for the turtle...
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Post by radioactiveman on Oct 24, 2022 20:07:19 GMT -5
The Maryland thread is that way..... --> I had to post something random, this thread sucks so far. Almost as much as this week's VT Poll thread. Sorry. Would more animated gifs be to your liking?
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Post by radioactiveman on Oct 24, 2022 20:08:06 GMT -5
I don't even know what that's supposed to mean but I think he's dead. My interpretation: revolving arguments prior to initial post. Or comment on "spinning" on part of commenters. At least that was my take. Enjoyed the humor. Felt bad for the turtle... Fair enough. I’ll drop out at this point until the game.
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Post by ilikecorn on Oct 24, 2022 20:08:11 GMT -5
I had to post something random, this thread sucks so far. Almost as much as this week's VT Poll thread. Sorry. Would more animated gifs be to your liking? Yes.
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Post by badgerbreath on Oct 24, 2022 20:09:46 GMT -5
You guys are just arguing in circles. More even swings across the net is a more balanced attack, but if kills are also not more balanced and overall more efficient as a result, what's the use of such balance? What is the use if it doesn't get you more kills? Still the better balance in kills for the badgers may reflect a left side attack which isn't very efficient, which opens up the other attackers but makes the badgers susceptible to passing woes if they are forced to the left.
The story about these teams is clear. The badgers have slightly better attack numbers SO FAR, despite how sloppy they have looked, and the huskers have much better defensive numbers, SO FAR. On a given night the entire narrative can flip. We saw that in 2019 when everyone thought it would be a defensive slug fest based on what happened in 2018, and then both teams hit over 0.300.
I'm more inclined to believe that the husker edge in defense is more consistent than the badgers edge in offense which is fragile if passing woes start, so I favor the huskers. But if the badgers pass well (for them) maybe the balance shifts a bit. If the badgers serve really well, maybe they bring the huskers offense down a notch.
It will all be down to execution on the night. One thing of which I feel fairly certain is that this match will not look much like the matches of the Hilley Rettke era.
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Post by rjaege on Oct 24, 2022 20:11:15 GMT -5
My interpretation: revolving arguments prior to initial post. Or comment on "spinning" on part of commenters. At least that was my take. Enjoyed the humor. Felt bad for the turtle... Fair enough. I’ll drop out at this point until the game. Huh? No! How are we going to fill all those pre-game pages? Only 2 days left.
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Post by pull3 on Oct 24, 2022 20:17:09 GMT -5
My interpretation: revolving arguments prior to initial post. Or comment on "spinning" on part of commenters. At least that was my take. Enjoyed the humor. Felt bad for the turtle... Fair enough. I’ll drop out at this point until the game.
Me too. Guess we are living in a diff. universe with diff. standards. Peace out.
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Post by rjaege on Oct 24, 2022 20:23:52 GMT -5
Fair enough. I’ll drop out at this point until the game.
Me too. Guess we are living in a diff. universe with diff. standards. Peace out.
You both looked at it differently, but what I took away was that either way both teams have a balanced attack. IMO NE improved more in that way than WI. But not sure because for the last 4 yrs Rettke has made key plays to defeat NE. Does that make any sense? Probably not but it gets us closer to page 12...
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Post by pull3 on Oct 24, 2022 20:46:16 GMT -5
Me too. Guess we are living in a diff. universe with diff. standards. Peace out.
You both looked at it differently, but what I took away was that either way both teams have a balanced attack. IMO NE improved more in that way than WI. But not sure because for the last 4 yrs Rettke has made key plays to defeat NE. Does that make any sense? Probably not but it gets us closer to page 12... NE can be a 1 loss conference champs. You know what I mean.
Is it 12th page yet?
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Post by davebrake38 on Oct 24, 2022 20:52:59 GMT -5
Pulling for Wisc. 12
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Post by nevollfan on Oct 24, 2022 23:13:40 GMT -5
Your knowledge is much more limited about Nebraska as mine about Wisconsin. You get by about Nebraska. You have cliff notes version. You neither know me nor my level of knowledge on collegiate volleyball nor NE VB, but okay. Quick without looking up on the Nebraska 2022 roster list our starters and class to test your basic knowledge of Nebraska. You will be lucky to name the starters.
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Post by knapplc on Oct 24, 2022 23:46:30 GMT -5
Wisconsin cheese is overrated. The Packers were cool when they had Ahman Green. Tell your geek weirdo QB to get the ball to Toure. The Brewers are the belly button lint of MLB. Badger football is a retro 1980s Nebraska cover band with less success.
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Post by gopherhim on Oct 25, 2022 0:54:42 GMT -5
Nebraska red having the hex code #D00000 is a pretty fun fact! My sister and her diehard Husker football fan husband are currently working on potty training my niece. I might recommend that my brother-in-law try chanting “Go Big Doodoo!” at her while she’s sitting on the potty chair.
Excited for what should be a good midweek match! Minnesota got the Wisconsin monkey off its back and benefited from having the opportunity to do so early in conference play AND at home. Can Nebraska do it on the road? I think they can, but it’s a championship rematch at the Field House, so I suspect the Badger crowd will play a huge part in the match. Even more than usual.
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Post by tablealgebra on Oct 25, 2022 1:28:50 GMT -5
I just need them all to be as far away from the arena as possible LOL. Barnes lives in Milwaukee now, so I wouldn't be surprised to see her there. I don't know what Hilley is up to, so she'd be a possibility. Dana's "safely" in Italy. Loberg could be there working for BTN. Gio, no idea. Ehman has the color this game.
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Post by rainbowbadger on Oct 25, 2022 5:46:12 GMT -5
Barnes lives in Milwaukee now, so I wouldn't be surprised to see her there. I don't know what Hilley is up to, so she'd be a possibility. Dana's "safely" in Italy. Loberg could be there working for BTN. Gio, no idea. Ehman has the color this game. Gio’s an assistant coach at FIU.
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