NEW YORK (AP) -- Lipscomb coach Casey Alexander walked off the Madison Square Garden court a winner in perhaps the biggest postseason win for the tiny school in program history.
The Bisons stole the spotlight in New York and Alexander wanted his team to know they had the mettle necessary to cut down the nets Thursday night in the NIT championship game.
"If somebody could ask me what I'd want from a team, it would be, tough," Alexander said in the locker room. "You guys coming back from 11 down with 8 minutes to go, freakin' tough.