Coach Russell Payne is making my life easier and more difficult at the same time.
I was joking about this with Alex Cervantes, who covers the team for the Daily, in the stands of the Maryland game, and I’ll do it again here.
While the newfound consistency in tactics and shape is a welcomed shift and will benefit the players in the long term, it provides a new challenge to me for what I write about in these updates.
At the start of the season, NU was switching it up every match, meaning I had an abundance of things to discuss for each game.