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Post by Werebeaver on Dec 13, 2023 8:18:40 GMT -8
I’m enjoying the season so far. Looking forward to Santa Clara game, the remaining non-conference schedule, a very tough final Pac-12 slate and the postseason.
I think this will be an enjoyable season - although I can’t speak for everyone.
GO BEAVS!
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Post by greybeav on Dec 13, 2023 9:10:02 GMT -8
Well said, I am still smiling at your response to someone previously after their list of all the things that are wrong with the team ..."did you enjoy the win".
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Post by scottybooks on Dec 13, 2023 9:21:32 GMT -8
I'm enjoying the multiple, varied, sometimes surprising lineups. Unprecedented depth? And pushing the ball, the speed of play is the best I remember.
Too, the joy on the bench, the sisterly fun, continues unabated, contagious.
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Post by beavfan14 on Dec 13, 2023 10:39:05 GMT -8
I am enjoying this team, as well as my daughter. Will they be #1 in the Pac12? Who knows, but not likely. But they compete, play hard and seem to play better together this year then in the last couple of years. We have a lot more depth, and have a faster style. I won't be surprised if they finish in the top 4 of the pac12. But whatever happens, my daughter and I always look forward to the games, and the mingle after .
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Post by lotrader on Dec 13, 2023 12:12:58 GMT -8
I am enjoying this team, as well as my daughter. Will they be #1 in the Pac12? Who knows, but not likely. But they compete, play hard and seem to play better together this year then in the last couple of years. We have a lot more depth, and have a faster style. I won't be surprised if they finish in the top 4 of the pac12. But whatever happens, my daughter and I always look forward to the games, and the mingle after . My daughter & I also enjoy the OSU WBB Team and games. We started attending when Sydney & Gabby were sophomores. Love the university, all OSU sports, but my heart is with the OSU WBB team.
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Post by rmancarl on Dec 13, 2023 12:28:43 GMT -8
"We love each other so much off the court and it's starting to translate on the court" Timea Gardiner after the Jackson State game. This is what I like so much about this team. They truly seem to like each other and feed off each other's success. SR has always tried to recruit the person he feels will fit into his system as well as the right player. This team just feels like the right 'person'. There may be too much youth to be a top notch team this season, but the parts are there to make you believe that down the road they will be that team. It comes down keeping the players, and if they really like each other as much as they seem to, the chances of them sticking together are better. Whatever the case, we have every reason to enjoy this team, even in the losses.
One more thought, I enjoyed Raegan and SR somewhat laugh when Raegan missed her shot, rebounded, missed again, rebounded, missed, and finally got called for a foul fighting for the ball. It was a fun to see both of their reactions/interaction.
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Post by believeinthebeavs on Dec 13, 2023 12:33:19 GMT -8
I am enjoying this team, as well as my daughter. Will they be #1 in the Pac12? Who knows, but not likely. But they compete, play hard and seem to play better together this year then in the last couple of years. We have a lot more depth, and have a faster style. I won't be surprised if they finish in the top 4 of the pac12. But whatever happens, my daughter and I always look forward to the games, and the mingle after . My daughter & I also enjoy the OSU WBB Team and games. We started attending when Sydney & Gabby were sophomores. Love the university, all OSU sports, but my heart is with the OSU WBB team. That was a good year to start watching. Ali was in her senior year and Ruth made a huge jump in her game. The backcourt of Ali, Syd, and Jamie was one of the best ever to wear the black and orange.
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Post by believeinthebeavs on Dec 13, 2023 12:46:22 GMT -8
Whatever the case, we have every reason to enjoy this team, even in the losses. A great coach from my childhood used to say that it's not all about the scoreboard. Rueck has said something similar. Both were referencing the importance of playing well and having fun.
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Post by grayman on Dec 13, 2023 14:48:52 GMT -8
It's been fun to watch Hunter solidify the point guard spot. Also watching Shuler and Paurova and all they add as far as speed and skills. Like what I've seen as far as the development of Lily and it's looking like both TVO and Gardiner are hitting their strides coming off the injuries. When Rueck landed Rees I said that she was exactly the type of frontcourt player the Beavers needed and she's already looking like she's going to exceed expectations.
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Post by mountainbeaver on Dec 13, 2023 18:06:03 GMT -8
I’m enjoying this season a ton too. We’ve got some interesting players to mix and match. The athleticism of the freshman guards is really fun to see. Rees was a great pickup and Times looks great now that she’s finally healthy. My only concern is consistent outside scoring. We’ll need that if we’re going to win in what might be the strongest league we’ve ever had. It’ll be fun to watch!
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Post by lebaneaver on Dec 14, 2023 20:12:48 GMT -8
It’s been a breath of fresh air …… and we need it.
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