WEBVTT 0 00:00.500 --> 00:03.250 We'll leave the team hotel shortly after 11AM sir. 1 00:04.000 --> 00:05.500 By traveling through the middle of town through the detour 2 00:05.650 --> 00:07.500 we will avoid the construction on the bridge. 3 00:08.000 --> 00:12.000 Then, arrive at the arena in time for our shoot around at 2PM. 4 00:12.990 --> 00:15.500 Then, return for our afternoon lunch at Denny's 5 00:17.500 --> 00:19.000 Then back to the stadium in the evening in time for the game against... 6 00:19.000 --> 00:21.500 whoever that team was that upset Wichita. 7 00:24.750 --> 00:26.500 Coach. 8 00:27.500 --> 00:28.500 The Team 9 00:31.000 --> 00:33.500 The team that upset Wichita was coach Dantoni's team. 10 00:34.000 --> 00:36.000 Marshall University 11 00:53.000 --> 00:58.500 I want everyone to leave the room except for the coaches and the athletic director. 12 01:13.000 --> 01:15.000 You assured me this would not happen! 13 01:15.250 --> 01:17.750 You promised me this could not happen! 14 01:18.750 --> 01:23.250 You said they weren't a very good traveling team. 15 01:25.250 --> 01:28.000 That the Shocker's defense would be too much for them. 16 01:29.250 --> 01:31.000 And now look where we are! 17 01:31.500 --> 01:34.000 They will surely be looked at as this years Cinderella. 18 01:34.750 --> 01:37.750 Their entire team is made up of the Native Sons, and Euros! 19 01:37.500 --> 01:40.500 Worse, that Jarrod West was supposed to be a legacy, and now he is one of their top 3 point assassins. 20 01:40.500 --> 01:42.750 Coach, do not worry. We have the better defense, the athle... 21 01:42.750 --> 01:46.250 They use Dan-a-litics! It won't matter! 22 01:46.500 --> 01:48.799 Coach, we can put the PRESS on them. 23 01:48.799 --> 01:52.000 You stupid boy! It doesn't matter! 24 01:53.000 --> 01:54.500 They have already won! 25 01:56.000 --> 01:57.750 Now that they have forced us to play them- 26 01:57.750 --> 02:00.500 the NCAA ratings for the game will be through the roof. 27 02:00.500 --> 02:03.500 The bars will be packed, and the media will say that it is all "good for the state" 28 02:04.500 --> 02:08.000 Before you know it, the Senators' will be calling for new legislation. 29 02:08.750 --> 02:13.500 Soon, we will be staring at the one rivalry we have tried so desperately to avoid. 30 02:14.000 --> 02:16.750 The Damn Thundering Herd 31 02:17.500 --> 02:21.750 Then, it will spread to football before too long, and we'll all be screwed! 32 02:27.000 --> 02:29.000 Why couldn't have Jon Elmore graduated already. 33 02:30.500 --> 02:34.000 We are the Power Conference school in the state. 34 02:34.500 --> 02:36.500 BIG 12 for God Sake. 35 02:41.000 --> 02:42.500 Dantoni! 36 02:43.000 --> 02:47.500 Everyone thought that he would drive that program into the ground when they hired him. 37 02:48.500 --> 02:53.000 He wastes time recruiting in-state players, and then lets everyone call them "304 boys". 38 02:54.000 --> 02:56.000 How can he possibly win with those types of recruits. 39 02:56.500 --> 02:59.750 Everyone knows you win with athletes from NY and FL. 40 03:00.000 --> 03:02.500 That way, when you win, no one cares if you ignore talent in your own state! 41 03:04.750 --> 03:07.500 It's ok. Its just one game. 42 03:14.250 --> 03:16.250 It's done now. A series will be coming. 43 03:19.250 --> 03:23.250 Then we will have to agree to play at a neutral site. 44 03:25.550 --> 03:26.750 Or worse... 45 03:31.500 --> 03:33.750 Play in Huntington. 46 03:40.750 --> 03:46.250 Go to the team. tell them to be ready for their most fiercest battle yet. 47 03:46.500 --> 03:49.000 Because, it's more than just a game for Marshall. 48 03:53.750 --> 03:56.000 It's who They Are.