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Gold & Black Express: Vol 24, EX 25

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GoldanDBlack express • volume 24, express 25 • 2 high. I feel like there's no reason why it shouldn't be. I know we're going to get it done." Purdue has lost in the second round of the Tournament in the past three seasons — get- ting beat by a great team (top-seeded Connecticut in 2011), a more athletic team (South Carolina in 2012) and one of the country's hottest teams (Louisville in 2013). So what did the Boilermakers learn from those games that can help them get over the hump this year? "It's all about the little things, about heart and passion," Moses said. "We just have to come out and leave it all out on the court. I feel like that's the biggest thing. At this point in the season, it's all about having fun and playing loose and not be- ing stressed out or any- thing. "(In previous years), I feel like some of them we were a little stressed out." It'll be key for Moses and Williams to set that relaxed, no-pressure tone — even though they both know just how im- portant it is to advance, especially at home. And it'll be key for Versyp and the coach- ing staff to have their team prepared for each step, starting with slowly down a high-scoring Ak- ron team and then con- taining the Cowgirls' dy- namic point guard. Each defensive stop, each basket, each screen, each in-game adjust- ment will be with one real goal in mind: Getting out of West Lafayette. "That's what we talk "Want to send my first tweet to all the TRUE fans and thank you all for 4yrs of being the best fans one can have! I'm really gonna miss yall!" Terone Johnson (@GeeChi_SoSa) on Saturday evening. T W E E T O F T H E W E E K Weekly Pic Tom Campbell After the Boilermakers were eliminated by Ohio State, much of the attention turned to what the future held for Ronnie Johnson. The answer didn't take long to be revealed, however, as Purdue announced 48 hours after the final buzzer that Johnson was transferring.

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