SPOKANE, Wash. — They took ice baths and had a team meal at the hotel.
Those wild and crazy Yale Bulldogs. Just off the hinges after upsetting Auburn in the NCAA Tournament.
“We’re trying to stay level-headed and understand that San Diego State is a really good team,” junior guard Ben Mbeng said Saturday, “but so are we.”
In all seriousness: Of course this was going to be the case. In the locker room at Spokane Arena late Friday afternoon, the messaging already was firm: Awesome moment. Probably the best of their basketball lives. And there is more work to do, starting with the Aztecs in the round of 32 on Sunday.
James
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