- February 24th, 2015, 11:22 pm
#477478
Lady Flames avenge only loss earlier in year 91-71. They are now 22-6 and get little to no love
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Chris Lang wrote:The women have never gotten regular-season "love," especially not during Big South play. Interest ramps up in the tournament because the women are expected to roll through the regular season. That's been the case since I've been here, unless the women are playing a high-profile non-conference game.This. The only time attendance has been high for a conference regular season game is the CFAW it snowed and we were playing High Point for possession of first place.
Purple Haize wrote:There are more reasons for apathy than just the state of the Mens programLack of generally entertaining basketball and lack of quality and/or big name opponents at home???
ATrain wrote:Partially but not entirely.Purple Haize wrote:There are more reasons for apathy than just the state of the Mens programLack of generally entertaining basketball and lack of quality and/or big name opponents at home???
BJWilliams wrote:We played a ranked Auburn in the Vines Center in 2008 and had 739 people in attendance. its not entirely about who we are playing. we could have #2 South Carolina here and if we got 1,000+ I would be shockedWe would've likely gotten more for JMU, VT or UVA. People want familiar, big names.