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Mike Reis Press Box Poster
Joined: March 28, 2018 10:20 pm
Last seen: December 22, 2024 11:05 pm
Topics: 14 / Replies: 579
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RE: Coaching Search

McCollum, Croy, or Howlett(of Cal Baptist and West Liberty, respectively) would be my choices. But I don't know whether the latter two were even inter...

9 months ago
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RE: 2025 Basketball Recruiting

According to his Twitter he has offers from California Eastern Illinois Illinois-Chicago Indiana State Loyola-Chicago SIU Tennessee St...

9 months ago
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RE: Coaching Search

If he is SIUs next coach and wants to schedule them in an exhibition that is fine. If he tries to schedule them in the regular season he should be f...

9 months ago
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RE: Coaching Search

They actually didn't schedule any D2 games. They scheduled FOUR games against NAIA teams which is much much worse.

9 months ago
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RE: Coaching Search

I feel like that could be fixed by hiring a competent assistant staff. Mullins staff was almost as inexperienced as he was and was headed by his br...

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RE: 2024 Transfer Portal

Yep. There is a strong anti trust argument to be made. I doubt the NCAA has any interest in making it though. I would love to see small schools join...

9 months ago
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RE: 2024 Transfer Portal

I am aware. It was more like a wish list if it was possible. I do think the NCAA has a strong case for an anti trust exemption as the portal+NIL all...

9 months ago
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RE: 2024 Transfer Portal

Changes I would make to the portal: 1. No instant transfer. If you want to transfer you sit out a year like in olden times. 1b. This can be waived...

9 months ago
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RE: Coaching Search

My out-of left field prediction is that it will be Rick Croy from Cal Baptist. Successful at D2 level, been competitive with CBU since they started mo...

9 months ago
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RE: Around the Valley 2023-24

"P5 will not do 2/1!" Mentions Oklahoma State who SIU is currently in a 2/1.

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RE: Around the Valley 2023-24

The Valley could fix this issue by: 1. Going to a 16 game conference schedule. Playing 20 games in conference is a hindrance to the league not a boo...

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RE: Around the Valley 2023-24

I am aware. But Missouri State having an RPI that high did little more than show how flawed that system was. 4-8 against RPI top 50. 11 of those 12 ...

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RE: Around the Valley 2023-24

The difference being Indiana State this year actually deserved it. Missouri States resume was ridiculously bad and was little more than smoke and mi...

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RE: 2024 Transfer Portal

I had ideas on how I would boost enrollment and academic standing.

9 months ago
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RE: 2024 Transfer Portal

Hensley was a senior who struggled to shoot, barely averaged 5 ppg, and couldn't rebound for shit. If he is a MVC level player or what you consider ...

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