Pat Flannery
Pat Flannery
Pat Flanneryis a former head men's basketball coach at Bucknell University. He was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Pat attended Pottsville Area High School and graduated in 1976. He was a standout guard on the Bucknell team and lead the Bison to several league championships before graduating in 1980. While the head men's basketball coach of the Bucknell Bison, Flannery had many accomplishment. In the 2006 regular season, for example, the Bison went undefeated in Patriot league play. Even more impressively,...
among kids neat people ranked respect school stride wonderful
This is so neat for the school and everything like that. I won't play it down because it's wonderful for people to have that kind of respect for our program. At the same time, we have the kind of kids who can take it in stride to be ranked among that company.
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I'm not a guy that goes anywhere, but tonight I am.
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The biggest thing for me has been enjoying my kids and enjoying the game. It has been a lot of fun this season.
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It was just the kind of thing where we didn't read it well. That was a miscommunication, and they happen in the game.
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It was a great game. The kids left it all out there. It was the kind of game where you thought you had it, and it got away.
They look so big on film. They?re all so long and athletic.
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We just wanted to enjoy it for so long.
grinding
We just had to keep grinding and grinding.
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Brown has been tremendous all year long, at the beginning, I don't know if he was wound up a little bit or what. He made some great plays down the stretch and he really came through at the end.
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You have to keep going and realize it's part of life. In that, we want everyone to share in the things that have happened to us.
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To be honest, we don't know a whole lot yet about Arkansas, other than that they played very good basketball down the stretch.
across basketball college committee earned followers given highest nine patriot program respect selection shows team
To be given a nine seed, the highest ever for a team from the Patriot League, shows that our program earned the respect of the selection committee and college basketball followers across the country.
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The way it's gone down here, a dogfight to the finish, last shot would have pleased me just fine. We have that much respect for Lehigh. The way the last couple minutes went, I was glad our kids did keep their composure. This is a confident bunch. Not cocky, but confident.
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Teams just haven?t shot the ball well against us. We have five guys who believe in playing defense. They work hard at it. It?s an attitude, a way to establish themselves.