A few days removed from the 89-87 double overtime loss to Notre Dame in the First Four round of the NCAA Tournament, it seems like the right time to reflect on the season that was. There were so many ups and downs, twists and turns, that remembering them all isn’t easy. I think going through all of the emotions of this season is the best way to capture what happened on the hardwood for Rutgers this winter. It truly was a season unlike any other.
There was panic, severe disappointment, embarrassment and outrage during the inexplicable three game non-conference losing streak to DePaul, Lafayette and UMass.