{"id":7336,"date":"2014-11-18T16:03:47","date_gmt":"2014-11-18T21:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=7336"},"modified":"2014-11-18T16:03:47","modified_gmt":"2014-11-18T21:03:47","slug":"fan-confidence-poll-regular-season-finale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=7336","title":{"rendered":"Fan Confidence Poll: Regular Season Finale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[polldaddy poll=8459001]Things are certainly different than they were a few weeks ago. After plummeting to a low of 19% after JMU lost to Delaware, last week a full 71% of poll respondents thought JMU was headed to the playoffs. After the 35 point win over Richmond in Bridgeforth East, we&#8217;re assuming that number should go up again this week. Only CAA newcomer Elon stands between the Dukes and a 9-3 regular season record. Elon has struggled in its first CAA season. Mightily struggled. But the Pheonix shouldn&#8217;t be taken lightly. I&#8217;m sure there&#8217;s nothing they&#8217;d rather do than close the season by defeating one of the hottest teams in the country.<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fjmusportsblog.com%2F%3Fp%3D7336&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>[polldaddy poll=8459001]Things are certainly different than they were a few weeks ago. After plummeting to a low of 19% after JMU lost to Delaware, last week a full 71% of poll respondents thought JMU was headed to the playoffs. After the 35 point win over Richmond in Bridgeforth East, we&#8217;re assuming that number should go [&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":9392,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=9392","url_meta":{"origin":7336,"position":0},"title":"JMU Lacrosse Wins CAA &#038; Earns NCAA Matchup With Louisville","date":"May 7, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The JMU Women's Lacrosse entered the CAA Tournament this past weekend as the number one seed. They proved they deserved it and steamrolled Elon today by the score of 15-7 to win the CAA Championship. It was the Dukes 10th CAA title in program history. 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