Tag Archives: Chase Tapley

We’re Number Four!

Number four team in conference? Yeah, that sounds about right. San Diego State won it’s eighth consecutive Senior Night game sending off Tapley, Rahon and Stephens in style. Well, not so much. They were too late in getting a reservation … Continue reading

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Game Recap: Call me crazy, but I’m starting to suspect the WAC wasn’t a very good basketball conference

With as much a gauntlet of misery as Mountain West Conference play can be, you’ve really got to appreciate these games against recent additions from the Western Athletic Conference. I mean, with all the heavyweights in this league, it’s nice … Continue reading

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Game Recap: Tapley fights off flu just in time to keep me from puking on my sofa

“Flu-like symptoms” is one of my favorite sports euphemisms. Do you mean, like, the flu? Or just something like it? I’ve been told that whenever you hear that term bandied about in Major League Baseball, you can be 90 percent … Continue reading

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Game Recap: Preoccupied Aztecs Outclass Another Scrappy City Rival

In their final schedule-filler game of the season, the Aztecs stomped Point Loma Nazarene by 27 points, winning 76-49. It was easy, but for a half-plus it didn’t feel so easy. Coach Fisher decided to scratch Jamaal Franklin and his … Continue reading

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Game Recap: Hey, I remember these guys!

After that demoralizing three-game losing streak last month, the Aztecs won five straight. They did so by showing a crap ton of heart and mental toughness. But at no point did they look … well … dangerous. A little refresher on … Continue reading

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Game Recap: Rebels survive scare, their fans’ underpants not as lucky

Every so often, there are victories that don’t feel like victories. They are horrible efforts that — regardless of the score — make you want to write really a nasty blog post after throwing an empty bottle of Shiner Bock at … Continue reading

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Game Recap: Aztecs win snooze-fest

There must be a conspiracy to make me recap the boring games. Amidst a sleepover party hosted by The Show, the Air Force Falcons did what was expected of them and their Princeton-style offense and played a long game of … Continue reading

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Game Recap: Aztecs valiantly defeat worst team in college basketball, secure 1 seed in NCAA Tournament

Call me crazy, but I was kind of looking forward to tonight’s game. I mean, this wasn’t just going to be another forgettable asskicking against some tin can like Elon or Redlands or San Diego Christian. This was against somebody special. This was against … the worst … Continue reading

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Game Recap: Aztecs make it six straight against Toreros

Twelve points. Largest margin for an Aztecs’ win at USD since 1975. Sure seemed much closer than that, didn’t it? Now all the fans can breathe a sigh of relief. That was the last challenge that the Aztecs will face until the game against … Continue reading

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Game Recap: The greatest game I’ve ever seen that I didn’t actually get to watch

I wasn’t actually planning to post anything tonight, I really wasn’t. I’ve driven 800 miles in the past two days, forging ahead through pounding rainstorms and a coating of tar that some doof decided to dump all over the Pennsylvania … Continue reading

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