Show Notes
Prof G and Shively give you the inside story on how Justice U's Men's and Women's Soccer teams are navigating their toughest conference matchups. Who steps up when the season is on the line? Plus, a deep-dive on the Women's Volleyball recent games. You're not getting this analysis anywhere else. Listen to Episode 6 NOW! #JusticeU #CollegeSoccer #CollegeVolleyball #NCCAA #FaithAndAthletics #TheNextPlay #ArizonaSports #ProfGandShively
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The best way to close out a season isn't just with stats—it’s with stories. We sat down with some of Justice University’s finest—Abi, Sam, Erica, Zoey, Dylan, and Jaret—for our season finale of The Next Play. Hearing about their journeys, their grit, and what’s next on their horizon reminds us why the JU community is so special. These athletes aren’t just playing a game; they’re preparing for the next big play in life. From the sand to the diamond and everywhere in between, these Justice University athletes represent the heart of the Lions. You don’t want to miss this finale—hit the link in our bio to listen!
While the men’s basketball season ended on a heartbreaking "in-and-out" shot that would have sent them to the national tournament, Prof G notes that the team’s ability to turn a tough season start into a deep conference run is a victory in itself. Matt Shively candidly describes going through the actual stages of grief—denial, bargaining, and depression—after the basketball loss. They suggest that:
The spring season is officially in full swing, and Prof G and Shively are back on the mics to break down a massive week for the program. From conference dominance on the diamond to high-stakes postseason runs on the hardwood, there’s a lot to celebrate. In This Episode: • Hoops Hype: Basketball is officially firing on all cylinders as the crew prepares for the Regional Championship. We look at the momentum carrying them into the title hunt. • Diamond Dominance: A huge shoutout to Baseball for securing their first conference sweep of the season. We dive into the pitching and plate discipline that made the difference. • Pitch & Sand: * Soccer is looking fresh with a wave of new talent hitting the pitch. • Women’s Sand Volleyball adds to the win column with a gritty performance. • The "Next Play" Mentality: How these teams are transitioning from regular-season success to "win or go home" postseason stakes. Don’t miss an update—hit play and stay locked in!
We’re back in the booth and there is NO shortage of Justice University action to cover. From the hardwood to the sand, here’s what we’re breaking down this week:
It’s been a week of grit and gut checks for the Pride. Prof G and Shively are hitting the mics for Season 2, Episode 7 of The Next Play to break down a polarized week in Lions athletics. We’re diving deep into the diamond where Justice Baseball hit a rough patch—unpacking those tough losses and what it takes to bounce back when the counts are against you. But the energy shifts fast as we celebrate the Lions Basketball crew, who are absolutely tearing up the court and stacking Ws. It’s a tale of two seasons, one mission: Keep Pushing.