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Penn coach Ray Priore quoted in an article in the Daily Pennsylvanian:“I think special teams – in big games it typically comes down to being really important. Making sure we are covering kicks well, making (extra) points. That’s how Dartmouth came through against Holy Cross last week.”
Dartmouth's game notes for Friday can be found HERE.
Penn's game notes for Friday can be found HERE.
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And finally, with the Ivy League season finally kicking off for Dartmouth Friday night at Penn it's time for that last pitch for BGA Premium. To give you an idea of what you are missing, here are the stories that have appeared on the site since the week of the Stetson game. (There were another 29 stories between Aug. 13 and Sept. 9.)
Sept. 10 - Optimist-Pessimist Before The Season
Sept. 11 - A Look At The Defense With Don Dobes
Sept. 12 - A Look At The Offense With Kevin Daft
Sept. 13 - Gearing Up For A Road (Air, Actually) Trip
Sept. 14 - It's Been A Long Time Coming For Nickelback
Sept. 15 - Fearful Forecast Before Stetson
Sept. 15 - Dartmouth Has To Ignore The Odds
Sept. 16 - Ground Game, Big Second Half Lift Dartmouth
Sept. 17 - A Sunday Six Pack
Sept. 17 - If There Was A Turning Point . . .
Sept. 18 - Optimist-Pessimist After Stetson
Sept. 19 - Win Over Stetson On Further Review
Sept. 20 - Holy Cross QB Not A Surprise To Pontarelli
Sept. 21 - It Will Be The Same But Different For Lloyd Lee
Sept. 22 - Fearful Forecast Before Holy Cross
Sept. 22 - Holy Cross Will Provide A Big Test
Sept. 23 - Dartmouth Opens Home Season With A Classic
Sept. 24 - Junior Varsity Runs All Over Norwich
Sept. 24 - Sunday Six Pack After Holy Cross
Sept. 24 - Defensive Line Literally Made Its Presence Felt
Sept. 25 - Optimist-Pessimist After Holy Cross
Sept. 25 - Win Over Holy Cross Upon Further Review
Sept. 26 - Special Teams Were (And Are) Special
Sept. 27 - 'We Have All Been Here Before'
That's more than 50 full-length stories posted even before the start of the Ivy League season. As always, there will be at least one story a day until the day after the Nov. 18 finale against Princeton as well as coverage of the early decision recruiting class and spring ball.
For more information on Big Green Alert or to sign up for BGA Premium, CLICK HERE.
And hey, if nothing else, a couple more subscriptions will help cover my gas and tolls to Philly ;-)