

“I didn’t think I would live to see such a scene. “As we entered the subway, we could hear hundreds of Fordham students chanting ‘Let’s go Fordham!’ a Fordham alumnus named Robert Birge, who attended the game with his non-alum brother, giddily reported on Friday morning. And even when it was over they weren’t done with the game, or the night. They lifted the Rams on a night when they weren’t at their best. They shouted La Salle back to Philadelphia. Obviously you can see the alumni, the whole community, and obviously our students did a tremendous job bringing energy the whole game. “The fans brought Rose Thrill to Barclays Center,” Fordham’s star, Darius Quisenberry, said after the Rams dismissed the Explorers, 69-61.

Kyle Rose and Fordham fans celebrate after their 69-61 win over LaSalle in an Atlantic 10 quarterfinal game. There were plenty of older folks wearing “F” hats and sweatshirts and windbreakers and pullovers. There were close to 2,000 students there. The Fordham folks did that plenty Thursday night, in the Rams’ tournament opener against La Salle. See if it still fits.īe prepared to stand. If you have something in maroon and white, dig it out of your drawers or our closet. Hell, get there early, get there for the VCU-Saint Louis semifinal. Be there when the Rams take on Dayton in the second semifinal of the Atlantic 10 Tournament, which ought to tip off around 3:30 or so. And if you just care, a lot, about local hoops? Get to Barclays. Park it under the mall across the street from Barclays. If you are one of the Fordham alumni who crowd our boroughs and neighboring suburbs? Hop in the car.

If you are a Fordham student, hop on the subway, buy a ticket, and head to Barclays Center on Saturday afternoon.
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