{"id":7141,"date":"2014-10-11T09:29:14","date_gmt":"2014-10-11T13:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=7141"},"modified":"2014-10-11T15:20:11","modified_gmt":"2014-10-11T19:20:11","slug":"gameday-open-thread-jmu-vs-towson-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=7141","title":{"rendered":"Gameday Open Thread: JMU vs. Towson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/101511-jmu-villanova-ftb-01-jf.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"7142\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?attachment_id=7142\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/101511-jmu-villanova-ftb-01-jf.jpg?fit=700%2C465&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"700,465\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Justin Falls&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;(10\\\/15\\\/11) - (Harrisonburg)\\rJames Madison University freshman Julia Nelson (left) sets up a tailgating table with her mother, Marty Bowman Nelson, of Woodbridge, Va., as they wait to attend JMU&#039;s game against Villanova Saturday. The Nelson family came together as JMU celebrated their annual Family Weekend.\\r(Justin Falls\\\/Daily News-Record)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1318675437&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Daily News-Record&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;14&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;640&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;JMU Family Weekend&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"JMU Family Weekend\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;(10\/15\/11) &#8211; (Harrisonburg)&lt;br \/&gt;\nJames Madison University freshman Julia Nelson (left) sets up a tailgating table with her mother, Marty Bowman Nelson, of Woodbridge, Va., as they wait to attend JMU&#8217;s game against Villanova Saturday. The Nelson family came together as JMU celebrated their annual Family Weekend.&lt;br \/&gt;\n(Justin Falls\/Daily News-Record)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/101511-jmu-villanova-ftb-01-jf.jpg?fit=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/101511-jmu-villanova-ftb-01-jf.jpg?fit=700%2C465&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-7142\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/101511-jmu-villanova-ftb-01-jf.jpg?resize=560%2C372\" alt=\"JMU Family Weekend\" width=\"560\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/101511-jmu-villanova-ftb-01-jf.jpg?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/101511-jmu-villanova-ftb-01-jf.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>It&#8217;s wet and chilly, but there&#8217;s still a game today. The Dukes look to build off of last week&#8217;s victory at Albany with a win over their old pals the Towson Tigers. It&#8217;s an early kickoff for Family Weekend. Hopefully everyone in the &#8216;burg is ignoring the weather and enjoying themselves with family and friends. Those of you at home can tune in via Comcast Sports Net or <a href=\"http:\/\/portal.stretchinternet.com\/jmu\/\">Madizone<\/a>. Consider this your open thread for all pre-game, in-game, and post-game chatter. Go Dukes.<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fjmusportsblog.com%2F%3Fp%3D7141&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=80\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:80px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s wet and chilly, but there&#8217;s still a game today. The Dukes look to build off of last week&#8217;s victory at Albany with a win over their old pals the Towson Tigers. It&#8217;s an early kickoff for Family Weekend. Hopefully everyone in the &#8216;burg is ignoring the weather and enjoying themselves with family and friends. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6266,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=6266","url_meta":{"origin":7141,"position":0},"title":"Gameday Open Thread: JMU vs. Towson","date":"November 23, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Here we are. It's the final football game of the 2013 season for the JMU Dukes. We can look back on the highs and lows some other time. For now, let's focus on beating Towson and keep rootin. The game will be televised from coast to coast on NBC Sports\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;JMU Football&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"JMU-Rhode Island FTB","src":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/jmu-16-jf.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":8064,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=8064","url_meta":{"origin":7141,"position":1},"title":"Gameday Open Thread: JMU vs. Towson State","date":"October 10, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"It's a beautiful day for college football. Thankfully, Vad Lee and the Dukes' beautiful offense will be playing on the road against Towson State. Kickoff is set for 3:00. You can tune in and watch on CSN or catch the stream via CAA.tv. The Dukes are rolling and undefeated. 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After some\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/team-shot.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":10245,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=10245","url_meta":{"origin":7141,"position":4},"title":"JMU Lacrosse Set to Clash With Towson","date":"April 23, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"JMU lacrosse cruised to a comfortable 15-10 win over Hofstra in the regular season home finale. The win pushed the Dukes record to 15-1 overall and a perfect 5-0 in CAA play. The 5 goal margin of victory was the Dukes tightest in league play. 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