{"id":3816,"date":"2011-03-21T21:39:11","date_gmt":"2011-03-22T01:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.btsh.org\/bruise\/?p=3816"},"modified":"2011-03-21T21:39:45","modified_gmt":"2011-03-22T01:39:45","slug":"season-preview-mathematics-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/season-preview-mathematics-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Season Preview: Mathematics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Is Justin The New Mathematics GM?<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.btsh.org\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/MathPreview.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4020\" title=\"Mathematics\" src=\"http:\/\/www.btsh.org\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/MathPreview.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/MathPreview.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/MathPreview-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/MathPreview-300x297.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Color:<\/strong> Gray\/Black<br \/>\n<strong>Year Founded:<\/strong> 2006<br \/>\n<strong>2010 Regular Season Finish:<\/strong> 6-8-0-2 (2nd, MacNeil Division; 15th overall)<br \/>\n<strong>2010 Playoff Result:<\/strong> Lost to Butchers in opening round<br \/>\n<strong>Conference:<\/strong> Schumacher<br \/>\n<strong>Division:<\/strong> MacNeil<br \/>\n<strong>2010 Leading Scorer: <\/strong>Andy Pratt, 8 goals<br \/>\n<strong>Team Song:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jeCzqzK52yc\" target=\"_blank\">DJ Pauly D &#8211; Beat Dat Beat<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Key Additions:<\/strong> Lilly Preston (free agency)<br \/>\n<strong>Key Losses:<\/strong> Scott Lee (Fresh Kills)<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>***May we have your attention please.\u00a0 We have just received an e-mail from the anonymous Mathematics general manager.\u00a0 And we quote&#8230;***<\/em><\/p>\n<p>After another mediocre season last year, the Mathematics have officially hired me as their new general manager of the franchise.\u00a0 Although I choose not to reveal my identity at this time, I can assure you that I bring years of hockey experience with me, including a recent championship in an unnamed New York City street hockey league.\u00a0 But enough about me.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s get down to business.<\/p>\n<p>I have already implemented several changes to improve this team.\u00a0 First, I have rescinded the contract of former player, Scott Lee.\u00a0 As you well know, the Mathematics went on a modest five-game winning streak last season that roughly coincided with Scott&#8217;s summer break from college in Canada.\u00a0 To me, that is a clear indication of who the weak link on the team was last season (besides Mike Smith, because I hate him), and I had to correct the problem.\u00a0 Second, I have installed a new defensive system on the team that I have coined the &#8220;NEDI&#8221; (New Elves Defensive Initiative).\u00a0 I have used this gameplan on another street hockey team (despite the objections of my oversized co-captain) with much success.\u00a0 Third, I have decided to continue the Mathematics&#8217; ongoing policy that &#8220;Brad Schmidt has no say in anything.&#8221;\u00a0 However, I have also expanded on this doctrine to include Mike Smith and all of the team&#8217;s women.<\/p>\n<p>With these changes already in place and several more upcoming, I expect a pretty big improvement for this once struggling franchise.\u00a0 I have made it the team&#8217;s goal to win the MacNeil Division and\u00a0 secure the fourth seed in the BTSH playoffs.\u00a0 After that, anything can happen!\u00a0 Woo, woo, woo!\u00a0 You know it!<\/p>\n<p>P.S. If the corrupt BTSH media ever reveals my identity, I will boycott them and the website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Entity They Resemble, According to Rich Glanzer:<\/strong> <em>Michael Cole<\/em>. Have to go wrestling for these wrestling fans. Michael Cole stood in the shadow of long time announcer J.R. for 10 years. Finally Cole got his shot at the big time and is now an unabashed star, while showing what a jerk he is. Derek and Eli are no different. Expect a pretty big improvement for this once struggling franchise.<br \/>\n<strong>Fast Fact:<\/strong> Amy Anderla&#8217;s favorite scene in <em>Youngblood<\/em> is when Coach Chadwick&#8217;s daughter catches Rob Lowe wearing just his jock strap.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ROSTER<\/strong><br \/>\nAmy Anderla<br \/>\nJoe Boshko<br \/>\nSarah Coombs<br \/>\nAli Corsi<br \/>\nLiz Hirsch<br \/>\nJaret Horn<br \/>\nEli Kazin<br \/>\nAdam Langer<br \/>\nAndrew Lu<br \/>\nLaura MacNeil<br \/>\nSean &#8220;$howJu&#8221; McClain<br \/>\nSheena Otto<br \/>\nJustin &#8220;Ballard&#8221; Perras<br \/>\nAndy Pratt<br \/>\nLilly Preston<br \/>\nBradley Schmidt<br \/>\nMike Smith<br \/>\nDerek Tagliarino (C)<br \/>\nMeagan Vincent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is Justin The New Mathematics GM? 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