Calling for Coach's head is completely asinine. Think about the talent lost through graduation (and who brought them here in the first place). This season is just a prep for the future. Look at the flashes of brilliance from Henderson, Welles, and Cuncic. We are in good hands. -- Xavier Women's Basketball Message Board

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Date Posted: 09:06:47 01/14/02 Mon
Author: Corporate Law
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Subject: Calling for Coach's head is completely asinine. Think about the talent lost through graduation (and who brought them here in the first place). This season is just a prep for the future. Look at the flashes of brilliance from Henderson, Welles, and Cuncic. We are in good hands.
In reply to: HomerCecil 's message, "Gotta love the fair-weathered fans." on 18:55:28 01/13/02 Sun

>I think you're a bit ahead of yourself in essentially
>calling for Melanie's head. Do you remember where this
>program was before she got here? Did you even care?
>Sure, this year is going to be rough, but that's what
>happens when you lose 75% of your scoring. Yes, it's
>disappointing that we haven't been able to cash in on
>a "blue chip" recruit, but this program is just
>beginning to establish itself.
>
>It does trouble me that Cincinnati can bring in kids
>like Valerie King from IN-state, but I have faith in
>what Mel's doing. She's bringing in two highly
>regarded recruits next season in point guard Mandy
>Geryak (one of the best in Indiana) and 6-1 G/F Tara
>Boothe from Highlands. One of my best friend's sisters
>committed to Notre Dame and plays AAU ball with Boothe
>and says she'll be a big help.
>
>This year is going to be rough. There are going to be
>some good wins (Mississippi State) and some rough
>losses (Duquesne) along the way, but this team is so
>young that it's only going to get better, both this
>year and next with some more bodies. But stay patient
>and believe that Melanie knows what she's doing.

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Re: Gotta love the fair-weathered fans. -- fx4x, 01:19:02 01/18/02 Fri