INDIANAPOLIS — Do not be fooled by the nonchalance after the very fact.
On the floor, Purdue’s 78-50 win over Grambling was normal enterprise Friday night time. The highest-seeded Boilermakers steamrolled the 16-seed Tigers and made good on their standing as heavy favorites.
Only a yr in the past, Purdue turned the second No. 1 seed ever to lose to a 16-seed when it fell to Fairleigh Dickinson. On Thursday, Purdue star Zach Edey stated a whole lot of the staff’s gamers had the beautiful upset behind their minds.
Edey erased any notion of that occuring once more. He had 30 factors and 21 rebounds in opposition to the Tigers.
After the win, he stated he needed to ship a message to his teammates — and others who had been additionally excited about that loss a yr in the past — about this yr’s group.
“Tried to play as onerous as I can, making an attempt to ship a message to the staff: We’re right here, we’re prepared, we’re good,” he stated. “Ship a message to the nation: We’re good.”
Whether or not Edey was referring to the staff’s high quality or psychological resolve, each questions had been soundly answered by the top of the night.
Grambling (21-15), making its first NCAA males’s match look, stored issues shut within the first half. The Tigers trailed by 4 factors with 3:38 left earlier than Purdue sophomore guard Fletcher Loyer hit a 3-pointer and a layup to offer the Boilermakers (30-4) a 36-27 lead on the break.
By that time, Edey already had 16 factors and 12 rebounds.
Within the second half, the reigning nationwide participant of the yr additional asserted his dominance. He helped the Boilermakers stretch their lead over the course of the ultimate 20 minutes as a partisan crowd inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse roared with every massive play.
Edey turned the primary participant since Maryland’s Joe Smith in 1995 to have a 30-point, 20-rebound recreation within the NCAA match. It was Edey’s third profession recreation with 30 factors and 20 rebounds, essentially the most of any participant in Division I over the previous 25 seasons.
The 7-foot-4 middle was precisely as marketed.
“I do not assume no person has seen something like Zach Edey,” Grambling guard Kintavious Dozier stated. “That is type of unreal. What they are saying he’s on paper, he is precisely that.”
Tigers coach Donte’ Jackson issued a warning to different groups that should face him and Purdue throughout the remainder of the match.
“The truth of the scenario is,” Jackson stated, “I hope you are outfitted for it.”
INDIANAPOLIS — Do not be fooled by the nonchalance after the very fact.
On the floor, Purdue’s 78-50 win over Grambling was normal enterprise Friday night time. The highest-seeded Boilermakers steamrolled the 16-seed Tigers and made good on their standing as heavy favorites.
Only a yr in the past, Purdue turned the second No. 1 seed ever to lose to a 16-seed when it fell to Fairleigh Dickinson. On Thursday, Purdue star Zach Edey stated a whole lot of the staff’s gamers had the beautiful upset behind their minds.
Edey erased any notion of that occuring once more. He had 30 factors and 21 rebounds in opposition to the Tigers.
After the win, he stated he needed to ship a message to his teammates — and others who had been additionally excited about that loss a yr in the past — about this yr’s group.
“Tried to play as onerous as I can, making an attempt to ship a message to the staff: We’re right here, we’re prepared, we’re good,” he stated. “Ship a message to the nation: We’re good.”
Whether or not Edey was referring to the staff’s high quality or psychological resolve, each questions had been soundly answered by the top of the night.
Grambling (21-15), making its first NCAA males’s match look, stored issues shut within the first half. The Tigers trailed by 4 factors with 3:38 left earlier than Purdue sophomore guard Fletcher Loyer hit a 3-pointer and a layup to offer the Boilermakers (30-4) a 36-27 lead on the break.
By that time, Edey already had 16 factors and 12 rebounds.
Within the second half, the reigning nationwide participant of the yr additional asserted his dominance. He helped the Boilermakers stretch their lead over the course of the ultimate 20 minutes as a partisan crowd inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse roared with every massive play.
Edey turned the primary participant since Maryland’s Joe Smith in 1995 to have a 30-point, 20-rebound recreation within the NCAA match. It was Edey’s third profession recreation with 30 factors and 20 rebounds, essentially the most of any participant in Division I over the previous 25 seasons.
The 7-foot-4 middle was precisely as marketed.
“I do not assume no person has seen something like Zach Edey,” Grambling guard Kintavious Dozier stated. “That is type of unreal. What they are saying he’s on paper, he is precisely that.”
Tigers coach Donte’ Jackson issued a warning to different groups that should face him and Purdue throughout the remainder of the match.
“The truth of the scenario is,” Jackson stated, “I hope you are outfitted for it.”
INDIANAPOLIS — Do not be fooled by the nonchalance after the very fact.
On the floor, Purdue’s 78-50 win over Grambling was normal enterprise Friday night time. The highest-seeded Boilermakers steamrolled the 16-seed Tigers and made good on their standing as heavy favorites.
Only a yr in the past, Purdue turned the second No. 1 seed ever to lose to a 16-seed when it fell to Fairleigh Dickinson. On Thursday, Purdue star Zach Edey stated a whole lot of the staff’s gamers had the beautiful upset behind their minds.
Edey erased any notion of that occuring once more. He had 30 factors and 21 rebounds in opposition to the Tigers.
After the win, he stated he needed to ship a message to his teammates — and others who had been additionally excited about that loss a yr in the past — about this yr’s group.
“Tried to play as onerous as I can, making an attempt to ship a message to the staff: We’re right here, we’re prepared, we’re good,” he stated. “Ship a message to the nation: We’re good.”
Whether or not Edey was referring to the staff’s high quality or psychological resolve, each questions had been soundly answered by the top of the night.
Grambling (21-15), making its first NCAA males’s match look, stored issues shut within the first half. The Tigers trailed by 4 factors with 3:38 left earlier than Purdue sophomore guard Fletcher Loyer hit a 3-pointer and a layup to offer the Boilermakers (30-4) a 36-27 lead on the break.
By that time, Edey already had 16 factors and 12 rebounds.
Within the second half, the reigning nationwide participant of the yr additional asserted his dominance. He helped the Boilermakers stretch their lead over the course of the ultimate 20 minutes as a partisan crowd inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse roared with every massive play.
Edey turned the primary participant since Maryland’s Joe Smith in 1995 to have a 30-point, 20-rebound recreation within the NCAA match. It was Edey’s third profession recreation with 30 factors and 20 rebounds, essentially the most of any participant in Division I over the previous 25 seasons.
The 7-foot-4 middle was precisely as marketed.
“I do not assume no person has seen something like Zach Edey,” Grambling guard Kintavious Dozier stated. “That is type of unreal. What they are saying he’s on paper, he is precisely that.”
Tigers coach Donte’ Jackson issued a warning to different groups that should face him and Purdue throughout the remainder of the match.
“The truth of the scenario is,” Jackson stated, “I hope you are outfitted for it.”
INDIANAPOLIS — Do not be fooled by the nonchalance after the very fact.
On the floor, Purdue’s 78-50 win over Grambling was normal enterprise Friday night time. The highest-seeded Boilermakers steamrolled the 16-seed Tigers and made good on their standing as heavy favorites.
Only a yr in the past, Purdue turned the second No. 1 seed ever to lose to a 16-seed when it fell to Fairleigh Dickinson. On Thursday, Purdue star Zach Edey stated a whole lot of the staff’s gamers had the beautiful upset behind their minds.
Edey erased any notion of that occuring once more. He had 30 factors and 21 rebounds in opposition to the Tigers.
After the win, he stated he needed to ship a message to his teammates — and others who had been additionally excited about that loss a yr in the past — about this yr’s group.
“Tried to play as onerous as I can, making an attempt to ship a message to the staff: We’re right here, we’re prepared, we’re good,” he stated. “Ship a message to the nation: We’re good.”
Whether or not Edey was referring to the staff’s high quality or psychological resolve, each questions had been soundly answered by the top of the night.
Grambling (21-15), making its first NCAA males’s match look, stored issues shut within the first half. The Tigers trailed by 4 factors with 3:38 left earlier than Purdue sophomore guard Fletcher Loyer hit a 3-pointer and a layup to offer the Boilermakers (30-4) a 36-27 lead on the break.
By that time, Edey already had 16 factors and 12 rebounds.
Within the second half, the reigning nationwide participant of the yr additional asserted his dominance. He helped the Boilermakers stretch their lead over the course of the ultimate 20 minutes as a partisan crowd inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse roared with every massive play.
Edey turned the primary participant since Maryland’s Joe Smith in 1995 to have a 30-point, 20-rebound recreation within the NCAA match. It was Edey’s third profession recreation with 30 factors and 20 rebounds, essentially the most of any participant in Division I over the previous 25 seasons.
The 7-foot-4 middle was precisely as marketed.
“I do not assume no person has seen something like Zach Edey,” Grambling guard Kintavious Dozier stated. “That is type of unreal. What they are saying he’s on paper, he is precisely that.”
Tigers coach Donte’ Jackson issued a warning to different groups that should face him and Purdue throughout the remainder of the match.
“The truth of the scenario is,” Jackson stated, “I hope you are outfitted for it.”
INDIANAPOLIS — Do not be fooled by the nonchalance after the very fact.
On the floor, Purdue’s 78-50 win over Grambling was normal enterprise Friday night time. The highest-seeded Boilermakers steamrolled the 16-seed Tigers and made good on their standing as heavy favorites.
Only a yr in the past, Purdue turned the second No. 1 seed ever to lose to a 16-seed when it fell to Fairleigh Dickinson. On Thursday, Purdue star Zach Edey stated a whole lot of the staff’s gamers had the beautiful upset behind their minds.
Edey erased any notion of that occuring once more. He had 30 factors and 21 rebounds in opposition to the Tigers.
After the win, he stated he needed to ship a message to his teammates — and others who had been additionally excited about that loss a yr in the past — about this yr’s group.
“Tried to play as onerous as I can, making an attempt to ship a message to the staff: We’re right here, we’re prepared, we’re good,” he stated. “Ship a message to the nation: We’re good.”
Whether or not Edey was referring to the staff’s high quality or psychological resolve, each questions had been soundly answered by the top of the night.
Grambling (21-15), making its first NCAA males’s match look, stored issues shut within the first half. The Tigers trailed by 4 factors with 3:38 left earlier than Purdue sophomore guard Fletcher Loyer hit a 3-pointer and a layup to offer the Boilermakers (30-4) a 36-27 lead on the break.
By that time, Edey already had 16 factors and 12 rebounds.
Within the second half, the reigning nationwide participant of the yr additional asserted his dominance. He helped the Boilermakers stretch their lead over the course of the ultimate 20 minutes as a partisan crowd inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse roared with every massive play.
Edey turned the primary participant since Maryland’s Joe Smith in 1995 to have a 30-point, 20-rebound recreation within the NCAA match. It was Edey’s third profession recreation with 30 factors and 20 rebounds, essentially the most of any participant in Division I over the previous 25 seasons.
The 7-foot-4 middle was precisely as marketed.
“I do not assume no person has seen something like Zach Edey,” Grambling guard Kintavious Dozier stated. “That is type of unreal. What they are saying he’s on paper, he is precisely that.”
Tigers coach Donte’ Jackson issued a warning to different groups that should face him and Purdue throughout the remainder of the match.
“The truth of the scenario is,” Jackson stated, “I hope you are outfitted for it.”
INDIANAPOLIS — Do not be fooled by the nonchalance after the very fact.
On the floor, Purdue’s 78-50 win over Grambling was normal enterprise Friday night time. The highest-seeded Boilermakers steamrolled the 16-seed Tigers and made good on their standing as heavy favorites.
Only a yr in the past, Purdue turned the second No. 1 seed ever to lose to a 16-seed when it fell to Fairleigh Dickinson. On Thursday, Purdue star Zach Edey stated a whole lot of the staff’s gamers had the beautiful upset behind their minds.
Edey erased any notion of that occuring once more. He had 30 factors and 21 rebounds in opposition to the Tigers.
After the win, he stated he needed to ship a message to his teammates — and others who had been additionally excited about that loss a yr in the past — about this yr’s group.
“Tried to play as onerous as I can, making an attempt to ship a message to the staff: We’re right here, we’re prepared, we’re good,” he stated. “Ship a message to the nation: We’re good.”
Whether or not Edey was referring to the staff’s high quality or psychological resolve, each questions had been soundly answered by the top of the night.
Grambling (21-15), making its first NCAA males’s match look, stored issues shut within the first half. The Tigers trailed by 4 factors with 3:38 left earlier than Purdue sophomore guard Fletcher Loyer hit a 3-pointer and a layup to offer the Boilermakers (30-4) a 36-27 lead on the break.
By that time, Edey already had 16 factors and 12 rebounds.
Within the second half, the reigning nationwide participant of the yr additional asserted his dominance. He helped the Boilermakers stretch their lead over the course of the ultimate 20 minutes as a partisan crowd inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse roared with every massive play.
Edey turned the primary participant since Maryland’s Joe Smith in 1995 to have a 30-point, 20-rebound recreation within the NCAA match. It was Edey’s third profession recreation with 30 factors and 20 rebounds, essentially the most of any participant in Division I over the previous 25 seasons.
The 7-foot-4 middle was precisely as marketed.
“I do not assume no person has seen something like Zach Edey,” Grambling guard Kintavious Dozier stated. “That is type of unreal. What they are saying he’s on paper, he is precisely that.”
Tigers coach Donte’ Jackson issued a warning to different groups that should face him and Purdue throughout the remainder of the match.
“The truth of the scenario is,” Jackson stated, “I hope you are outfitted for it.”
INDIANAPOLIS — Do not be fooled by the nonchalance after the very fact.
On the floor, Purdue’s 78-50 win over Grambling was normal enterprise Friday night time. The highest-seeded Boilermakers steamrolled the 16-seed Tigers and made good on their standing as heavy favorites.
Only a yr in the past, Purdue turned the second No. 1 seed ever to lose to a 16-seed when it fell to Fairleigh Dickinson. On Thursday, Purdue star Zach Edey stated a whole lot of the staff’s gamers had the beautiful upset behind their minds.
Edey erased any notion of that occuring once more. He had 30 factors and 21 rebounds in opposition to the Tigers.
After the win, he stated he needed to ship a message to his teammates — and others who had been additionally excited about that loss a yr in the past — about this yr’s group.
“Tried to play as onerous as I can, making an attempt to ship a message to the staff: We’re right here, we’re prepared, we’re good,” he stated. “Ship a message to the nation: We’re good.”
Whether or not Edey was referring to the staff’s high quality or psychological resolve, each questions had been soundly answered by the top of the night.
Grambling (21-15), making its first NCAA males’s match look, stored issues shut within the first half. The Tigers trailed by 4 factors with 3:38 left earlier than Purdue sophomore guard Fletcher Loyer hit a 3-pointer and a layup to offer the Boilermakers (30-4) a 36-27 lead on the break.
By that time, Edey already had 16 factors and 12 rebounds.
Within the second half, the reigning nationwide participant of the yr additional asserted his dominance. He helped the Boilermakers stretch their lead over the course of the ultimate 20 minutes as a partisan crowd inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse roared with every massive play.
Edey turned the primary participant since Maryland’s Joe Smith in 1995 to have a 30-point, 20-rebound recreation within the NCAA match. It was Edey’s third profession recreation with 30 factors and 20 rebounds, essentially the most of any participant in Division I over the previous 25 seasons.
The 7-foot-4 middle was precisely as marketed.
“I do not assume no person has seen something like Zach Edey,” Grambling guard Kintavious Dozier stated. “That is type of unreal. What they are saying he’s on paper, he is precisely that.”
Tigers coach Donte’ Jackson issued a warning to different groups that should face him and Purdue throughout the remainder of the match.
“The truth of the scenario is,” Jackson stated, “I hope you are outfitted for it.”
INDIANAPOLIS — Do not be fooled by the nonchalance after the very fact.
On the floor, Purdue’s 78-50 win over Grambling was normal enterprise Friday night time. The highest-seeded Boilermakers steamrolled the 16-seed Tigers and made good on their standing as heavy favorites.
Only a yr in the past, Purdue turned the second No. 1 seed ever to lose to a 16-seed when it fell to Fairleigh Dickinson. On Thursday, Purdue star Zach Edey stated a whole lot of the staff’s gamers had the beautiful upset behind their minds.
Edey erased any notion of that occuring once more. He had 30 factors and 21 rebounds in opposition to the Tigers.
After the win, he stated he needed to ship a message to his teammates — and others who had been additionally excited about that loss a yr in the past — about this yr’s group.
“Tried to play as onerous as I can, making an attempt to ship a message to the staff: We’re right here, we’re prepared, we’re good,” he stated. “Ship a message to the nation: We’re good.”
Whether or not Edey was referring to the staff’s high quality or psychological resolve, each questions had been soundly answered by the top of the night.
Grambling (21-15), making its first NCAA males’s match look, stored issues shut within the first half. The Tigers trailed by 4 factors with 3:38 left earlier than Purdue sophomore guard Fletcher Loyer hit a 3-pointer and a layup to offer the Boilermakers (30-4) a 36-27 lead on the break.
By that time, Edey already had 16 factors and 12 rebounds.
Within the second half, the reigning nationwide participant of the yr additional asserted his dominance. He helped the Boilermakers stretch their lead over the course of the ultimate 20 minutes as a partisan crowd inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse roared with every massive play.
Edey turned the primary participant since Maryland’s Joe Smith in 1995 to have a 30-point, 20-rebound recreation within the NCAA match. It was Edey’s third profession recreation with 30 factors and 20 rebounds, essentially the most of any participant in Division I over the previous 25 seasons.
The 7-foot-4 middle was precisely as marketed.
“I do not assume no person has seen something like Zach Edey,” Grambling guard Kintavious Dozier stated. “That is type of unreal. What they are saying he’s on paper, he is precisely that.”
Tigers coach Donte’ Jackson issued a warning to different groups that should face him and Purdue throughout the remainder of the match.
“The truth of the scenario is,” Jackson stated, “I hope you are outfitted for it.”