4 teams played 3 games in 4 days...
1 team had butt-kicking practice (they ran stairs at Cassel Coliseum from midnight until 2am)

All I am asking is did Dakich's decision to take his anger about getting tossed out of the game out on the team cost them fresh legs in game 3 of the tourney?

Great win over VaTech and two bad losses. Couldn't imagine Radford beating us, and the loss to WCU that without 3 coaches getting T'd up would have been the 2-1 you were expecting. We learned some things in this tourney that should help us down the stretch. 1.) Have to focus on committing less fouls...

Radford did play the 3pm game on Saturday and Radford played the 7pm game on Thursday... but they didnt have an 11:30pm practice or get their butts run off on Thursday night after they played. When else is this team going to play 3 games in 4 days? Maybe in the MAC tourney! Let's hope they get there.

Both the team and the coaches were completely different on Saturday against the Hokies than they were against WCU. Although Dakich did get another Technical Foul called on him Saturday for being on the floor. (again) We win the game on Saturday by 1 point and Dakich gave the other team at least one ...

3 games in 3 days...
early in the season...
and a late night, post-game, 2 hour practice in which Dakich took out us anger for getting tossed out of the game on the team.

They should be tired.

I was at the game Thursday night. IMHO, the coaching staff lost the game for the Falcons. Don't blame the officials, don't blame an inexperienced team that are getting to know a new system and new teammates. 3 Technical Fouls on the coaching staff resulted in more than the 6 point difference in the ...