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I am happy with the three points but I was disappointed with our second-half performance. It was a better first half display.


Des McKeown

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CONNIE ALLEN That was the best second half I've seen us play ... We scored only three points in the first half, a...
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RILEY WALLACE Our press was effective first half; we just didn't score any points off it. We wore them down in the...
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GINA NOLAN I was really disappointed in our blocking out in the first half. We gave up 14 offensive rebounds in...
JEFF ARNTSON The first half was a lot better than the second half.
BRIAN VAN DEUSEN She's a hell of a player. We didn't really execute our game plan that well in the first half. I thou...
GARY FOX The first half we just didn't play very well. It was probably our poorest performance of the season ...
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LAYNE LANGHOLF I was disappointed in the amount of turnovers we committed throughout the game, especially in the fi...
ADAM PEEK The second half, we settled in and rotated a lot better on defense. I know the kids were excited ear...
VIC ORTIZ I was disappointed in our focus and our effort in the second half. I think we got complacent.
NATE ALTENHOFEN At times, our defense was tremendous. We gave them eight easy points in the first half. I told the p...
DANNY GRIEVES We looked like it was our first game but I was proud of the effort. We looked better in the second h...
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FRANS STEYN The first half was our half. The second half was their half. Fortunately for us, we had the lead and...
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GRANT SPAITE That was a game of two completely different halves. I was thrilled with the way we played in the fir...
BRUCE PEARL I don't think we could have played a better first half. We shot the ball extremely well and our defe...
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JULIE MCGRAW I was very pleased with how my team played. I thought we totally controlled the second half especial...
MATT CHAPMAN We wish we would have gotten the three points, but it was slow start from us. I guess there were a l...
FREDDY ADU Really the second (half), I was very pleased. Because for the opportunities that we had in the first...
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CLIFF WARREN We were hopeless in the first-half, nowhere near our best and insipid, but better in the second-half...
PAUL JEWELL The second half was better than first half. We were down by as many as 20 points. We brought it all ...
LANCE DOTTIN Montpelier played very, very well. They were the better team. We played better in the second half, b...
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CURTIS BLAIR It was hard coming in here after just playing on Thursday. We played hard but we got a little tired ...
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FLAVA SIRK We let two explosion (big pass) plays happen early, and they scored 10 points against our first defe...
DAVID INSERRA He's right, she is our key. She understands her role very well, but she's also a scorer. She was a l...
CHRIS RASO We did a really nice job in the second half asserting ourselves against a more physical team than we...
DAVE WOODALL The first half was quite even, but it was a case of how many we were going to score in the second ha...
DEREK JOHNSTON I didn't play (Baker) at all until the second half. The girls went out and went to work, and got up ...
GORDON HARTWELL We just gave up too many points in the first half. The second half we just wanted to come out and pr...
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APACHE PASCHALL Overall, I was happy with our performance.
CORRY IRVIN We were more relaxed. In the first half we missed 10 lay-ups and that's 20 points. In the second hal...
CAROLYN KIEGER That was helpful, but her on the bench in the first half (with three fouls) wasn't helpful.
CARYN JAROCKI We were in the bonus in the first half and had a chance to extend our lead. It was like a different ...
JEFF TURNER We did a really good job in the second half of cutting down their dribble penetration. They hurt us ...
BRIAN LUNDSTROM Schwartzman was definitely the difference in the first half. But our guy was the difference in the s...
BILL TIERNEY That was a tough second half for us. Our screening and passing weren't there, and our shots weren't ...
ROB JUDSON We started slow today. In the second half we played with better intensity than we did in the first h...
LINDA FLOHR We wanted to spread it out maybe five or six feet to give our guards some bigger gaps. If we got up ...
DELL LEONARD We had that game won after the first half. I told these kids that if we can hold them to a 0-0 tie a...
DUANE DESPAIN We did some good things, but let it slip away from us towards the end of the first half. We still we...
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DON ROY I was happy [giving up only 46]. We needed to pressure them on our offense a little better in the se...
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TIM REUTER I was not real excited about the way we played in the first half. North Knox out-hustled us. It look...
BRAD KELLER I am very sorry and angry about the second half. That was a disaster,
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GURU NANAK The first half we didn't play with any heart. We didn't play with any passion. The first half we did...
DANNY JONES I thought we did a good job guarding them. The only place where we lacked in the first half was on t...
BILL FOY We had three guys run well and the rest didn't. I was disappointed we didn't do better than we did. ...
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LARRY MILLIGAN Their top player was 6-foot-3-inches. We played a solid first half but we lost it in the second half...
SHARON ALLEN The rest of the girls picked it up in the second half. We drove hard to the basket, did a better job...
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HYLTON DAYES I am proud of the effort the girls showed in the second half. We couldn't get that break we needed t...
GARY KENNEMER The second half we played like us. The first half, it was a bunch of strangers [out there].
PATRICK KERNEY We did a great job of creating opportunities for ourselves in the second half. We didn't have a shot...
ALLISON GIBSON We came out with a sense of urgency and we played strong in the first half. They turned up the half-...
TIM POOLE Our plan was to stay close in the first half and then make the adjustments we needed at halftime. We...
FRED WATSON Ultimately, we were very happy with the second half.
DOYLE GEDDES We played much better in the second half than we did in the first half. We should have played the fi...
ELLEN BRIDGEWATER I think our shot selection the first half was not so great, but we picked it up the second half. No ...
KYLE PEABODY There was a lot riding on the game. We had a great first half, they had a great second half. They do...
MAUREEN MINICUS Virginia did a nice job closing us down in the second half. It was a hard-fought game, but I was dis...
CATHY INGLESE This was the first half. We're now about to start the second half.
GEORG KOFLER We were settling for too many perimeter shots in the first half, but really attacked the basket in t...
ROB DURLING We gave them 21 points, and they're certainly a good enough football team to get a bunch on their ow...
DANNY HOPE We played a lot better in the second half, we just didn't come out with a lot of fire (to start the ...
LONNIE GAYLOR The boards in the second half were the difference. They are stronger inside than we are. We stayed w...
JOE RIVERS We did a little better in the second half than we did in the first. We had to set new goals at halft...
CRISTY MCKINNEY I didn't think we fought in the first half. I thought we did a little better job in the second half ...
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