I'm not going to back down, though. I'm pretty much going to be on him, on an island, by myself. I've just got to hold my own.

Yeah, he looks pretty good, ... He's big, fast, but I've seen people stop him. Georgia Tech did a pretty job against him [last year]. But not many people have, though.

He's pretty good, ... He's pretty big and fast, but I've seen people stop him. I'm not too scared of him.

Hawaiians are pretty complacent sitting out here in the middle of the Pacific. I don't think the average person has any concept of the threat.

We played a pretty good game. We played consistent, and we did a great job shooting. Hughes Springs has some great athletes on their team, but we came out ready to play and we led the whole way.

We obviously wanted him pretty badly. We went after him hard and offered him a good scholarship. Anytime we're able to land a top kid, it's a great day. But that's just one step in the process. It's a long way from a national title.