Blood rounds
I don't think the blood rounds would have the same feel if they were the "first round next weekend" after a week of rest. IMO after several bruising matches and weigh ins it defines who has grit and who does not.
Thread Replies (15)
Here's an idea - spread the NCAA tournament over a couple weekends
-- Wilmington Hokie
Apr 01, 2024 at 08:43 AM ET
Wilmington Hokie
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04/01/24 08:43 AM ET
As someone who’s been to several.
-- GreenvilleVT
Apr 01, 2024 at 07:59 PM ET
GreenvilleVT
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04/01/24 07:59 PM ET
Agreed. Don't ruin the fantastic 3-day, in-person experience.**
-- Pylons
Apr 01, 2024 at 11:13 PM ET
Pylons
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04/01/24 11:13 PM ET
An intriguing aspect of wrestling is the strength and endurance required.
-- ChEHokie78
Apr 01, 2024 at 03:57 PM ET
ChEHokie78
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04/01/24 03:57 PM ET
Just sounds like added expense for schools and fans. No thank you.
-- HokieToph
Apr 01, 2024 at 12:16 PM ET
HokieToph
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04/01/24 12:16 PM ET
It would be an interesting change
-- Hikinghokie
Apr 01, 2024 at 10:50 AM ET
Hikinghokie
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04/01/24 10:50 AM ET
Making weight for several more weeks would be brutal.
-- GreenvilleVT
Apr 01, 2024 at 09:19 PM ET
GreenvilleVT
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04/01/24 09:19 PM ET
My wife would kill me if I dedicated 3 straight Saturdays to NCAA wrestling
-- Hikinghokie
Apr 01, 2024 at 10:33 PM ET
Hikinghokie
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04/01/24 10:33 PM ET
I have waffled between Thu-Sat or Fri-Sun for NCAAT.
-- Hokie Flyer
Apr 02, 2024 at 08:51 AM ET
Hokie Flyer
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04/02/24 08:51 AM ET
I love the NCAA Wrestling Tourney. It doesn't get any better than the
-- AirborneHokie96
Apr 01, 2024 at 10:15 AM ET
AirborneHokie96
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04/01/24 10:15 AM ET
We had that. The Iowa ruined it. **
-- GreenvilleVT
Apr 01, 2024 at 08:14 PM ET
GreenvilleVT
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04/01/24 08:14 PM ET
but that gave us a great podcast with Dresser and Jason Bryant!**
-- MartyE
Apr 01, 2024 at 08:17 PM ET
MartyE
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04/01/24 08:17 PM ET