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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES He denied the ball from me. He did a great job of covering me in the second half. BEN UZOH We were all just out there, pulling together, and that's what we did. It was kind of rocky, trying t... KIRK SNYDER He did what great players do. Great players take their team to great heights and he did that tonight... LORENZO ROMAR He's a tough guy to contain. We did a good job the first half of fronting him and denying him the ba... WILLIE SCHLEPP Harper's a great ball handler, and we probably couldn't have done what we did in the second half if ... FLOYD GRIFFIN He wanted the ball, and the team wanted to give him the ball. He struggled a little in the first cou... BRYANT KITTY We did a great job keeping the ball down and trying to keep it away from their hitters. They've got ... DONOVAN NELSON I like the way our team came out in the second half with a little sense of urgency and got back into... TERRY STOTTS We started to double-team (Chris) Massey and get the ball out of his hands and just changed some thi... LAVERNE KNOX We tried to get the ball inside early, and Robbie did a great job. Our other guys also did a great j... MARK ATHERTON Dan is a very real physical player. He wanted the ball, and he's a great competitor. Cole (Spear) di... TONY CORDANI He may have had a wounded back, but he had some fresh legs and he did some really good things. Defen... LAWRENCE FRANK He's a great shooter. We have to negate him from getting the ball in places on the court where he ca... ANDRE HEARD Obviously, Kevin is such a phenomenal player, and you know they're going to try to get him the ball.... DOUG MEYER This is a great team effort for us. We played great defense to shut out a team like that. Offensivel... TOM STACY He did a great job spotting up and the guys were getting him the ball. He's got a great release and ... CONLAN EFURD We had a lot of play calls for Chris and were trying to get him the ball, but they played great defe... C.J. WATSON He did a great job. He put the ball into play. He stepped in as a freshman in his first varsity game... ERIC NIESLANIK We don't have great team speed. We knew he had the potential to go. They didn't drive the ball becau... DAVE SANDERSON He's just a load in there. We did a good job of putting pressure on the ball in the first half and k... BOB WALSH I think we underestimated their shooting ability. They shot the ball very well in the first half and... PATRICK BEVERLEY We have tears in our eyes As we wave our goodbyes, We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL We had great intensity the second half. But half a game is not going to get it done against a good t... KEELAN AMELIANOVICH I don't think we did a great job of getting the ball to Derrick in the first half. So, if he wanted ... BRENT DECKERT We won, but it wasn't pretty. We missed some easy shots and made some bad turnovers early on. But St... JOE KILLILEA They broke our trap pretty easily in the first half. But in the second half, we were able to pound t... CHUCK WOELFEL Some people might second-guess us leaving him out there. He's one of those seniors who you have to p... DAVID DIAZ Beaumont did a great job shooting the ball in the first half, so we started helping out on him in th... JASON COUCH He's not mobile, and he kind of slings the ball. He doesn't get his passes up real high. Hopefully, ... JAY MOORE Obviously they're going to get the ball to him. But when they get the ball to him, make sure he does... WILL ALLEN Everybody knows what kind of player he is ? Pro Bowl player, All-Pro player, a great competitor on a... DEION BRANCH He's for you and wants to help you be the person He created you to be. CRAIG GROESCHEL They did a great job creating some mismatches and disguising some blitzes to get guys free on Peyton... JAKE PLUMMER Jihad made the foul too early. We were going to try to deny McNamara the ball. We let him get it. Th... ANDY KENNEDY We really talked about getting him a lot of touches and I think we did a pretty good job. We really ... DENNIS RUETER The guy with one-and-a-half eyes shot the ball the best. He missed some open looks, but he hit the b... RANDY FOYE Connor is a competitor and a very good shooter. We want the ball in his hands at the end of the game... AL KLUNICK In the second half I thought we started passing the ball and got some easy shots. I thought we playe... HERM VANWEERDHUIZEN I thought we struggled a little bit in the first half. We lacked ball movement on offense, but in th... CURT LAMB He started pushing the ball a little deeper. He needed to get some depth on his shots. He showed gre... ASHER COHEN Sam's just a great athlete, and a competitor. We're not sure how much we're really going to use him ... GREG KAATZ We came out flat to start the second half. I thought we would really play up. But we missed some sho... BOB MURPHREY In the second half I kind of got it going a little bit. Coach put the ball in my hands and ran some ... BEN JACOBSON He's a great shooter and takes the ball to the hole. BRIAN BATES Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. He (Fleck) had 12 in the first half. We held him to six in the second half, held Bruce to two in he ... KURT GODLEVSKE It was a great game. Our defense was excellent. We were able to move the ball well in the first half... LARRY MILLIGAN They trapped us, make us get the ball out of our hands. Our kids did a good job. (But) we missed abo... BOB MCINTYRE The first thing you notice with Steven is what a great shooter he is ? he has unlimited range. But h... STEVE SHEPHERD We wanted to keep the ball out of the hands of (Reyna) and force (Gonzalez) to make the plays. Let m... GARY DURBON Brad just came into the game on that drive and did some great things. He threw a great ball on the t... AARON STIEGELER The last game he started, he had some trouble with walks. The rain-outs probably helped us. We were ... BRUNO PAPPASERGI We did a great job on the glass, blocking out and going to get the ball. BARRY GEBHART We had hoped that we could give him a little help. But they shoot the ball so well, they have kids o... RALPH LARSON It was very important to give them the wind first. That way we knew in the second half we could take... DAVID LOPEZ We wanted to get all the help we could on him and he such a fine player and can shoot it from anywhe... DEWEY PENNELL We missed so many easy baskets around the rim at first. We did a much better job in the second half ... BILLY DONOVAN You get him the ball enough times and he's going to break some. Guys like that come around once ever... BUTCH STOKER The last couple of games, we kind of got away from [giving Wayne the ball]. You've got to give him t... AARON MILES I felt in the first half that Burr and Burton definitely stepped to the ball more than we did. But i... WENDY NOLAN Our ball pressure was very good and we rebounded well. I wouldn't say we played a great game, becaus... SHEENA ADEN Once he played well one time, his confidence started to come back. He's just competing, and he's not... BRUCE HEPPLER We knew the kid [Johnson] could do it -- he just hadn't done it. He just played outstanding basketba... HENRY DICKERSON It has to be Champ Bailey. His ball skills are outstanding. He can break on the ball. He can re-dire... AARON BROOKS We had some breakdowns defensively. A couple of them were in transition where we missed a shot and d... JIMMY ALLEN Lamar has always made a lot of big shots in his career. He is a great shooter and he knows how to ma... MICHAEL TELLER We missed a couple plays but we made enough to move the ball and get some points on the board. It wa... JAKE PLUMMER He's great in the post area. When you get the ball to him in there he can score on a guy. He's also ... BILL DREIKOSEN He made some nice runs, he has some speed and he is still learning. But there were about five runs w... JEFF WEACHTER Our defense played great to keep us in the game when we were turning the ball over and making some m... LARRY KEHRES When you're going against a good pitcher, sometimes it's tough to get some runs across especially... JOE BLANTON When you're going against a good pitcher, sometimes it's tough to get some runs across especially... JOE BLANTON We had some unbelievable defensive plays. The ball we lost in kind of the twilight time Maddux did ... BRET WARNACK Defensively is what we weren't sure about with a lot of newcomers into the spots, but we played effe... TIM HASKINS To some degree that has been our story, not being able to capitalize – put the ball in the net. We... JUAN GONZALEZ That tells you how well we were pushing the ball, how well we got out in transition. If you get down... BRIAN BRANDTNER Porter's a great pitcher. He's a guy that we can rely on to face a hitter at any time. Coach Mac wen... BRIAN JEROLOMAN We've been playing team ball, passing the ball around and getting everyone involved in the game. If ... IAN GARDNER That's what you're going to get. He throws strikes and goes after guys. He did a good job changing s... MAT O'BRIEN He got frustrated early. He really came back in the second half, played a solid game and really show... SHAWN ALMOND That's what we try to do. We need to deflect the ball and steal the ball into easy hoops and in the ... KYLE KRUEGER What really hurt us was Wessel in the first half. He normally doesn't score like that, then we had t... FLAVA SIRK I am pleased with my play up to this point. It is a great place to be, but you've got to keep pluggi... FRANKLIN LANGHAM We like to outlet and run. But you've got to have the ball. Mascoutah has some great athletes and th... DAVE KOHNEN He is there for a reason. He is going to make some throws and he has some athletes out there who can... EVAN BENJAMIN Sometimes, great players don't want to pass the ball. He passes the ball and fits right in as anothe... JULIAN WRIGHT I saw T.O. peeling away from the defender. I tried to put the ball in a position where he could run ... DONOVAN MCNABB No excuses. We just couldn't keep up with them. He really controlled the game in the second half and... TOM PECORA Everyone gets dumped and everyone gets hurt and there's karma to love in regards to what you'... 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