Ready for an exhilarating start to the Juniata Men's Basketball season? Join us as Coach Curley provides crucial insights into the team's preseason scrimmages against McDaniel and Dickinson, sharing the invaluable lessons learned. Plus we'll meet three critical players to this season's success – Neco Campbell, Mason Hardy and Taylor Lapetina. We hear about their off seasons, how they first met and the leadership roles they need to take with such a young team. We'll break down the upcoming home opener against the Golden Wolves of Alvernia, you'll hear bold predictions, and even the possibility of incorporating a live eagle into the game atmosphere. Don't miss this engaging episode as we set the stage for a thrilling season of Juniata Men's Basketball.

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O' boy do we have an entertaining and insightful episode of the Juniata Men's Basketball show for fans of all ages. We kick things off with a lively chat about our favorite sports teams beyond the court, revealing our die-hard allegiances. From the Steelers to the Commanders, Celtics, and Auburn sports, our lineup of hosts and guest, share what makes their sports hearts beat faster.

Assistant Coach, Nick Hager joins the fun to offers a sneak peek into the meticulously crafted schedule that promises a season of competitive excitement. The crew breaks down, in great detail, the '24-'25 schedule, while Tom and Biz provide their game by game predictions and a wealth of valuable ideas for the Juniata in-game experience.

But it's not all fun and games; Nick also dives into his role as an assistant coach, tackling the significant task of guiding freshmen athletes through the rigorous transition to college academics. And we get some interesting insight into the true leader of the pack in the talented Hager family.

So join this formidable foursome as they look deep into Juniata's crystal ball.

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How do you build a winning basketball program from the ground up? This week on the Juniata Men’s Basketball Show, we spotlight Regis Head Coach Nate Hager, tracing his path from player to assistant at Juniata and now leading the charge at Regis College. Nate shares how his time at Juniata shaped his coaching philosophy, and we explore the lasting bond between him and Coach Curley.

Alongside these personal stories, we break down Coach Curley’s approach to scheduling—balancing tough non-conference games with regional rivals and an increased number of conference games. Coach Hager’s own experience adds a fresh layer to this conversation, offering insights from both sides of the court.

With anecdotes from Nate’s days as a player and coach, this episode offers a closer look at the journey of two coaches, shaped by the Juniata experience. Tune in for a blend of strategy, stories, basketball wisdom and of course, Tom and Biz.

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