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1. Increased expectations due to the unexpected conference wins at higher weights. 2. Sasso was seriously overranked going into the tournament, for whatever reason. That said, the higher weights might be suffering from two issues - talent AND coaching.

Posted: 03/20/2026 at 04:58 PM ET

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I have a lot of faith in the future -- Nafeikoh Mar 20, 2026 at 04:23 PM ET

Nafeikoh • 03/20/26 04:23 PM ET

I've been saying let's see how the season goes -- Hikinghokie Mar 20, 2026 at 07:38 PM ET

Hikinghokie • 03/20/26 07:38 PM ET

I think there are two things at work here: ◄ -- Baltimore Hokie Mar 20, 2026 at 04:58 PM ET

Baltimore Hokie • 03/20/26 04:58 PM ET

outside of Aaron Seidel, this has been a frustrating tournament overall. -- goodbadugly Mar 20, 2026 at 04:35 PM ET

goodbadugly • 03/20/26 04:35 PM ET

To me this tourney showed why it was a rebuilding year. -- VTCALS72 Mar 20, 2026 at 05:54 PM ET

VTCALS72 • 03/20/26 05:54 PM ET

Well said.** -- MC4VT Mar 20, 2026 at 05:00 PM ET

MC4VT • 03/20/26 05:00 PM ET

Agreed.....we get HS guys that are really highly ranked in the higher -- 1979HOKIERED Mar 20, 2026 at 04:28 PM ET

1979HOKIERED • 03/20/26 04:28 PM ET

Don't think Crook was a blue chipper either -- donjfs3 Mar 20, 2026 at 06:25 PM ET

donjfs3 • 03/20/26 06:25 PM ET