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Notes from Kenny Payne, Derek Willis, and Dominique Hawkins

High-ankle sprains are notoriously tricky, so when Dominique Hawkins went into the game on Saturday, plenty of us in the Big Blue Nation were surprised…including Dominique:

“I really didn’t know if I was going to get in. I was just ready for the moment. If Coach put me in, I was ready to play,” Dom told reporters.

Kenny Payne said the staff made the call pretty much when the ball was tipped.

“Game time. We didn’t know up until when the game started. The way the game was going, we thought he could help us. He tried and did a good job.