
Stacy Hollowell remained stoic as he moved through the handshake line in TCU’s Schollmaier Arena on Nov. 3. Heart pounding, undoubtedly, but emotions submerged. He kept it together after his 22-point underdog New Orleans team shocked the Horned Frogs—right up until he pushed open the door to the visiting locker room.
The postgame celebration wasn’t perfectly executed. The players tipped the Gatorade bucket prematurely, and one of them slipped and ended up sprawled on the floor. The cascading liquid caught only the front of Hollowell’s blue quarter zip.