‘We know who we are’: Texas A&M HC discusses team’s mentality

TexasA&M(16-4,6-1SEC)remainsoneofthehottestteamsinthecountryafterbuildinganSEC-leading6-1conferencerecord,comingoffback-to-backblowoutwinsoverMississippiStateandSouthCarolina.Afterthemini-byeweek,theAggieswillheadtoAthenstofaceGeorgia,astheBulldogsarecomingoffafrustrating86-85overtimelosstoTennessee. Through20games,onlythreeteamshavewontheirfollowingmatchupafterfacingtheAggies,furtherprovingthatfirst-yearheadcoachBuckyMcMillan’sintenseandrelentlessscheme,especiallyapressdefensethathasyettoletupfor40minuteseverygame,nomatterthescore. Alsoaveragingover90pointsagame,whileleadingtheSECinseveralcategories,includingassistsandforcedturnoverspergame,TexasA&M’schancetomaketheNCAATournamentisnearly100%,accordingtoBartTorvik’slatestupdate,andwhiletheAggiesareingoodshape,theAggieslikelyneedtowinatleastfourmoregamestoe