Basketball:
The two coaches had two very different approaches early on in their new jobs; while Jamie Dixon swore his was a tournament team, Pastner seemed less than enthused by what he had.
"I've said it many times: It's a modern miracle. I can remember like yesterday watching our first workouts. If you told me we're playing on Thursday for the NIT championship, I would say you're crazy," Pastner said after Georgia Tech's 76-61 win over Cal State Bakersfield in the first NIT semifinal Tuesday night.
"So it's been a heck of a season, and as I said, it's a great lesson for me that these guys, to see it all unfold, the power of team.