NIT Final Live Blog: Baylor? I Hardly Know Her!
Tonight, we’ll be wrapping up our Live Blog coverage of the NIT away games with the final. The 26-11 Penn State Nittany Lions will square off against the 24-14 Baylor Bears in Madison Square Garden. The Lions are coming off an incredibly dominant win against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, and look to cap off a landmark season with a championship.
As always, we encourage you to comment along with our coverage – that’s the beauty of Cover It Live. Tune in during the game for play-by-play, color commentary, polls, pictures of JoePa, and sophomoric humor.
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Gorman Abruptly Resigns
Head coach of the men’s soccer program Barry Gorman unexpectedly announced his resignation Monday. He leaves a legacy of 22 years of coaching and three Big Ten titles in his wake. Citing “personal reasons,” he has left the team to a nation-wide search for his successor.
“We expected Gorman to be there,” [rising Senior and Co-Captain Andres] Casais said of next season. “He was a father figure to us.”
Oof, that can’t feel good. The move isn’t completely out of the blue, as Gorman was periodically absent during the past few weeks without notice. But from all accounts, his intention to resign was only revealed yesterday. On the abandonment scale, this registers just slightly above “going to the store for some cigarettes and never coming back.”