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Five takeaways from the Orange & White scrimmage

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The Miners’ basketball team debuted their squad for the first time in front of a crowd in their annual Orange & White scrimmage on Saturday, Oct. 21.

The scrimmage previewed their 2016-17 season and showcased different storylines.

“It’s really important to have these guys come out and play with the lights on and play with the crowd in the stands,” said head coach Tim Floyd. “It’s always interesting to see how guys react with a crowd versus who they are at practice—just the effect of a couple people in the stands is where you find the difference between performers and players.