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Post by luhoopsfan on Jan 16, 2017 22:58:39 GMT -5
The Zagoria article says his legal guardian is Donnie Carr. Is that Donnie Carr of "what if Donnie hadn't gotten sick?" fame? 17 years later, Donnie finally getting us to The postseason? Honestly, no season willl ever be more disappointing to me
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Post by sidclassof69 on Jan 16, 2017 23:21:09 GMT -5
Dick Hoops Weiss-just reported Carter to LaSalle on Twiiter
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Post by hoopsguest on Jan 16, 2017 23:43:21 GMT -5
Would think it would be "Donnie Carr WAS his legal guardian" Traci Carter is what, 19-20 years old now? He is his own "legal guardian"
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Post by manayunk53 on Jan 17, 2017 9:26:28 GMT -5
I was wondering that myself. And if it is, said Donnie Carr is on the staff at Hartford so that seems like something the NCAA would sniff around a little IMO. Kommandant Giannini's record is perfect - no one has ever escaped from Tom Gola Arena. No kidding - Survivor and Hogan's Heroes are two of my all-time favorite shows. I like this guy Traci Carter just by association.
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Post by vital on Jan 17, 2017 18:11:01 GMT -5
I believe the player that will be leaving is Deas...playing somewhere else! He is not the defensive guy for Coach G....Deas will probably find a offensive home for his style of play....IMO!
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Post by mookie on Jan 17, 2017 18:22:24 GMT -5
I know that was a joke but let's stop with the speculation. It's not fair or respectful to any player.
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Post by theneumann64 on Jan 17, 2017 18:39:31 GMT -5
I know that was a joke but let's stop with the speculation. It's not fair or respectful to any player. Yes. No speculation without verifiable intel. We're going to have to take a hard line on this.
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Post by thelasallelunatic on Jan 17, 2017 20:39:08 GMT -5
I believe the player that will be leaving is Deas...playing somewhere else! He is not the defensive guy for Coach G....Deas will probably find a offensive home for his style of play....IMO! Shaggy is getting decent minutes. Since conference play had started, his minutes have increased and rightfully so. I agree that he probably should have been a mainstay in the rotation the entire season, but I think he will be a three year starter here, and the way it looks, he will play in multiple NCAA tournaments. That's a lot to walk away from...
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Post by thelasallelunatic on Jan 17, 2017 20:47:59 GMT -5
Hank is on scholarship. Three schollies out, three in. Carter won't enroll until the summer, and sit out the extra semester for 2 year eligibility. Enough with the speculation of transferring out. Yevgen only has one year left. Not a candidate to transfer IMO. This would be the only time I can remember G using his full allotment of schollies. Really nice to see the depth of a full roster. Unfortunately you are wrong. Even if Carter sits out next year he will need to take up a scholarship. Transfers count against scholarship totals during the year they sit out. So back to speculating. I retract my statement. My apologies.
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Post by luhoopsfan on Jan 17, 2017 22:41:32 GMT -5
I will ask again. Can Carter be a "walk-on" for a year? Is there a limit on the number of players on the roster? Can he be given a good financial aid package?
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Post by luhoopsfan on Jan 17, 2017 23:01:51 GMT -5
Also, remember when it seemed Schuler was set to transfer after his freshman year because of minimal PT? There's obviously a plan in place here
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Post by doc2005 on Jan 17, 2017 23:07:37 GMT -5
I will ask again. Can Carter be a "walk-on" for a year? Is there a limit on the number of players on the roster? Can he be given a good financial aid package? Since he was recruited by La Salle any financial aid he receives would make him count against the 13 scholarship spots.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 18, 2017 1:49:54 GMT -5
If he's really coming here then someone on the inside knows much, much more than any of us do. With that said, my understanding of the money side is FAFSA would take him down to $17k in need next year. Institutional aid is murkier, but I was under the impression that aid that is available to all students doesn't normally count against scholarship limits, and depending on his grades at Marquette and test scores he'd get decent aid on that end too. I also remember this not being the case in head count sports, which basketball is. I'm having too good of a day to wade into the bureaucratic morass that is the NCAA, but a cursory reading of the first available relevant Google hit suggests he'd be fine on money if for whatever reason he spent 2017-18 off scholarship as long as the institutional grants were academic merit or financial need based. He can also reduce costs further by attending the College of Professional and Continuing Studies, rather than SA&S.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 18, 2017 11:17:53 GMT -5
When Traci Carter enrolls at La Salle, he will be using one of La Salle's 13 full basketball scholarships. End of story.
Either one of the three 2017 recruits is not coming or one current player other than Jordan and Cleon is not returning.
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Post by MisterD on Jan 18, 2017 11:43:05 GMT -5
Or, hear me out, maybe what if ...
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Post by sweat83 on Jan 18, 2017 13:21:38 GMT -5
When Traci Carter enrolls at La Salle, he will be using one of La Salle's 13 full basketball scholarships. End of story. Either one of the three 2017 recruits is not coming or one current player other than Jordan and Cleon is not returning. Maybe just look into the FAFSA guide book just one more time? Just to make sure we didn't miss anything?
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Post by victoriouslasalle on Jan 18, 2017 20:40:58 GMT -5
I believe the player that will be leaving is Deas...playing somewhere else! He is not the defensive guy for Coach G....Deas will probably find a offensive home for his style of play....IMO! Sure hope Mr. Deas has a deeper view than this . Certainly playing A10 level D is not something he can't learn in time. He appears athletic enough for sure. My gosh he is just a first year collegiate player. Future looks bright! We have 2 veteran players moving on next year. I think Shag has a chance to be an important part of something special here.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 20, 2017 12:12:41 GMT -5
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Post by 1801olney on Jun 6, 2017 11:21:04 GMT -5
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Post by a10 on Jun 6, 2017 14:42:23 GMT -5
I'm not terribly excited about this, based upon what I have read.
Left Marquette at the end of the fall semester, 8 games into the new season. (Injury or not, that's odd!) Booted out of Roman Catholic..."Carter violated the disciplinary code at Roman and was forced to find a new school…"
One problem? It happens. A pattern.....meh.
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Post by jellybean on Jun 6, 2017 15:26:35 GMT -5
I'm not terribly excited about this, based upon what I have read. Left Marquette at the end of the fall semester, 8 games into the new season. (Injury or not, that's odd!) Booted out of Roman Catholic..."Carter violated the disciplinary code at Roman and was forced to find a new school…" One problem? It happens. A pattern.....meh. So you know he was/had diciplinary issues at Marquette? I see Roman but don't have any proof for Marquette. Please shed light.
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Post by a10 on Jun 6, 2017 16:35:19 GMT -5
So you know he was/had diciplinary issues at Marquette? I see Roman but don't have any proof for Marquette. Please shed light. Nope. I never said he had disciplinary issues at Marquette. I said it was odd for a player to just drop out at the end of the fall semester 8 games into the season. 99
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Post by jellybean on Jun 6, 2017 17:30:21 GMT -5
I guess I am having a hard time grasping what you are implying? " One problem? It happens. A pattern.....meh." What's the pattern? Leaving a HS and leaving a college (even after 8 games into your SO.year) Tyrone Garland left VT in Fall semester after 9 games in his SO season. In case you haven't been noticing but HS and College players are transferring in record numbers.
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Post by a10 on Jun 6, 2017 20:34:46 GMT -5
3 high schools and bailing out early-to-mid-season on Marquette I'd say raises a red flag. It's not normal in my opinion. It's a suspicious pattern. You're certainly welcome to slough it off. I don't.
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Post by stlexplorer on Jun 7, 2017 0:36:07 GMT -5
I don't think it's an unreasonable question to ask but if there's been one thing consistent with G's recruiting is he values the person not just the talent. Knowing nothing about Traci I think G's track record can fill in some of those unanswered questions
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Post by Deleted on Jun 7, 2017 9:06:01 GMT -5
I don't think it's an unreasonable question to ask but if there's been one thing consistent with G's recruiting is he values the person not just the talent. Knowing nothing about Traci I think G's track record can fill in some of those unanswered questions "[Carter] brings leadership and toughness that is necessary to succeed in today's college basketball world." I'm liking what I'm hearing, and I know having another able scorer who also has a knack for sharing the ball will make us a much better team in 2018.
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Post by a10 on Jun 7, 2017 9:32:15 GMT -5
stlexplorer - That's a fair consideration, sure. I hope it all turns out for the best.
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Post by calsufan on Jun 7, 2017 10:53:53 GMT -5
I don't think it's an unreasonable question to ask but if there's been one thing consistent with G's recruiting is he values the person not just the talent. Knowing nothing about Traci I think G's track record can fill in some of those unanswered questions I agree with you stlexplorer. I think G learned a valuable lesson after dealing with Aaric Murray. It's unlikely that he'd make the same mistake twice.
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Post by MisterD on Jun 7, 2017 11:49:16 GMT -5
I really, really hate trying to ascribe reasons to "seemingly suspicious behavior" like HS transfers for kids with upper-level sports potential. Reeeeeeeally hate it.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 7, 2017 12:26:27 GMT -5
What's the point of continuing this discussion? The kid is on board and is a real talent. Case closed. What we need next to compliment Mr. Carter's guard skills is a 'big' transfer. Let's generate some chatter on that topic.
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