It's all the CMY slow half court offensive sets in the first half (in
order to play to CMY's philosophy, which is to favor offensive efficiency) instead of just sometimes letting his athletes loose.
When it works (playing to offensive efficiency) and he has the players: ACC title. When it doesn't, his teams can fall way behind -- too far to have any real chance of winning.
Other teams know this.
** Edited by hokienole at 2/7/2026, 2:06:12 PM
Thread Replies (6)
We have developed a bad habit of loosing games in the 1st half....
-- Hokie-wan Kenobi
Feb 07, 2026 at 01:57 PM ET
Hokie-wan Kenobi
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02/07/26 01:57 PM ET
It's all the CMY slow half court offensive sets in the first half (in
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-- hokienole
Feb 07, 2026 at 02:02 PM ET
hokienole
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02/07/26 02:02 PM ET
That was not my take at all
-- Bmackattack
Feb 07, 2026 at 02:04 PM ET
Bmackattack
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02/07/26 02:04 PM ET
Except when we lose them in the last 90 seconds **
-- Vippie1
Feb 07, 2026 at 02:00 PM ET
Vippie1
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02/07/26 02:00 PM ET
Sadly we do both, with regularity!**
-- Hokie-wan Kenobi
Feb 07, 2026 at 02:03 PM ET
Hokie-wan Kenobi
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02/07/26 02:03 PM ET
Yup. Coach needs to manage beginning of games better.**
-- CPVT3
Feb 07, 2026 at 01:58 PM ET
CPVT3
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02/07/26 01:58 PM ET