Brownell challenging senior leadership heading into another run at Big Dance [Video]

CHARLOTTE – Each season is different.

For Brad Brownell, the 2024-25 campaign will have plenty of new faces and fresh expectations.

The Tigers are coming off a relatively short offseason, only months removed from making history in Los Angeles.

Once again, it was a rather successful sales pitch in the portal, bringing in talent across the ACC, such as Jaeden Zackery and Christian Reeves. They looked outside the scope of the conference, adding Myles Foster and Viktor Lakhin as well. Those additions will look to help carry the weight of the added eyes on Brownell’s program, with an Elite Eight berth not far from anyone’s memory.

Brownell understands what it takes to get back to that level, and it starts with the buy-in of his current roster. Where he leaned on Hunter Tyson and PJ Hallto …