Every basketball season has a stretch that changes everything. It isn’t always in February. It doesn’t always happen during the conference tournament. More often than not, it happens in November. That’s why AUM women’s basketball can’t afford to treat the opening weeks of the season as a warm-up. Those games count just as much as the ones played in March. First Impressions Matter College basketball seasons move quickly. One strong start can create momentum that lasts for months. A rough opening, on the other hand, forces teams to spend the rest of the year trying to catch up. It’s not…
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Opinion: I’m Buying the Hype Around AUM Basketball—And You Should Too
Opinion: I’m Buying the Hype Around AUM Basketball—And You Should Too By Michael Trent | Senior National Basketball Writer, Warhawk Network Every preseason, there’s one team people refuse to believe in until it’s too late. They’ll call them “surprising.” They’ll say, “Nobody saw this coming.” But if you paid attention from the beginning, you knew the signs were there. I’m not waiting until February to jump on the bandwagon. I’m buying stock in AUM men’s basketball right now. Not because I know they’ll win the Gulf South Conference. Because I believe they’re building the kind of program that can consistently…