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Article: San Diego looking for signature win against Huskies
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- March 21, 2008
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Dan Olender
University Wire
03-21-2008
(The Daily Campus) (UWIRE) TAMPA, Fla. -- Friday's UConn-San Diego game will feature two coaches who have their respective programs in very different positions.
UConn head coach Jim Calhoun has long established his Huskies as a national power through his 22 seasons. In his first season at San Diego, Bill Grier has the Toreros in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2003, but they are far from UConn's level.
But Grier's hope is to get there one day; to come to the tournament with a high seed like UConn, as opposed to the No. 13 seed that accompanies San Diego's name this year. That sounds like a tall mountain to climb for a little school from the ...