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Rebels Surge
Posted on 6/4/2026
The Rebels have had a roller coaster ride of a season thus far, winning their first 2 out of the gate, and then losing the next 3 regular season games, they have managed to go 4 and 1 over the last 5 and find themselves in a 3 team tie for 3rd place in the Great 8. However, things have been a lot more consistent in this year's national Cup tournament where the Rebels are still competing by winning their first 4 matches and find themselves up against the Princeton Tigers tonight for a team record 5th tournament win, which would be the furthest the Rebels have ever gotten in the Cup. And the BBB has also been good with the Rebels thus far 4 and 1 and in contention for the BBB tournament if they can manage one more win against a scrappy French team next Wednesday. GM Dale Brown is convinced the biggest reasons for the turn around are the acquisition of veteran PG Benito Di Stefano, who the Rebels got by selling long time PG Wiley Crook and then spending a team record to acquire Di Stefano ...