It was just a hard-fought, well-played baseball game. The kids deserve a lot of credit for bouncing back after Friday.


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It was a hard-fought game by both teams. Both teams deserve a lot of credit.
GARY SWENSON
The girls played hard. It was a well fought game.
PETE WILSON
It was a hard fought, relatively quick game. We took advantage of several mistakes they made in the ...
HANS KLEINSCHMIDT
We were sluggish and a little off-kilter for the entire game. But the Notre Dame kids deserve credit...
DICK LOSCHI
They deserve all the credit for winning. They're a good baseball team. They play the game hard. They...
JUSTIN SHELL
They played hard. They deserve credit in this game.
ROLAND HEDGPETH
It was a hard-fought game. Certainly, we played well in spurts and not well at times.
MARK FOX
Obviously, all the credit goes to coach Stokes and the guys at ECU. I thought they played a hard-fou...
BRAD BROWNELL
The kids fought back and they played hard. I'm happy for them.
HARRY DEFRANK
It was a hard-fought game. It was a great win for our kids. We didn't play well early, but they dug ...
DON MEYER
It was a hard-fought, physical game. Both teams played very hard.
ROBERT LOGAN
He was a guy who had a lot of character within the game of baseball and played the game right, playe...
JAY BELL
We hung tough, played real hard and, gradually, got one back, then dragged it into overtime. It was ...
BRYAN MURRAY
I thought our kids played hard and it was a hard-fought game. But there were about three or four pos...
CASEY DACUS
Dec. 6 when we played them it was a nightmare for us. We didn't play well. It hurt our kids. To our ...
BILL BOYD
I think the guys that get to the All-Star Game deserve a lot of credit. They deserve their opportuni...
TONY LA RUSSA
It was a great college basketball game, there were a lot of lead changes, the guys were playing hard...
DAVE DICKERSON
It was a good game. We played hard. I was pleased with the way we played in the second half. We foug...
DAVE MACDONALD
Crosby played hard the whole game. You have to give them a lot of credit.
STEVE BALDWIN
I thought it was a really intense, hard-fought game. Navy's seniors played with a lot of emotion, a ...
EMMETT DAVIS
Corona came out and played real well tonight. But I was happy that our kids fought and got back in t...
DOUG HARRIS
We had a great week of practice and the kids came out and really played hard. It was nice to get the...
BRENT WARD
Can we make it a best-of-three next year? I credit our kids for coming back. We were down by 25 ... ...
JOE LOGAN
We played a solid, hard, clean game and all the kids gave 100 percent. The kids played well. They we...
PHIL CRYSTAL
Credit Merrillville, they played hard and with a lot of enthusiasm. They've got good quick kids and ...
BOB PUNTER
I am proud of all of my kids. This was a heck of a softball game, and give St. C. credit because the...
DON BETHEL
This was a hard game; it was hard fought. We played through bad calls and missed shots. They played ...
MYRON CORBETT
It was a back-and-forth game the entire way. We just weren't able to make the plays down the stretch...
BRIAN MENEELY
This was a great high school baseball game. We came out on the positive side today, but both teams p...
BRIAN CHAMPION
The kids played really hard and I told them after the game that showed tremendous heart in coming ba...
HENRY MYAR
I thought our kids played well Friday and Saturday. I felt like we played better in the latter part ...
BILLY PEE
Overall, it was a very good team game, a well-balanced game. They played as a team and they played h...
KATE DUDLEY
I said to the guys - I've got to give you a lot of credit. It's cold, it's Friday night and we've go...
BRUCE BROBST
Eric did a lot of good things, but you have to credit his teammates for finding him underneath the b...
MIKE PARDON
It was a very well-played game. Everybody got a lot of playing time. It was a nice chance to have so...
KATIE KEAZER
It was a tough loss but the kids played hard. We just made some mistakes and Trinity just executed b...
MATT MAGEE
Our first game (in the regional Wednesday night against North Valleys) was very nerve-wracking. That...
KAREN FRIEL
It was a hard-fought ball game. The momentum switched, and we got it back up to a nine-point game.
DARON WILDERMUTH
The Hill City kids played hard and fought.
DAVE HOLLENBECK
We played well in the first game, we just couldn't come up with the big hit. Eric was just dominant ...
ANDREW BRADLEY
It was a hard fought game, our guys played a tough game. They're a team that plays really hard and o...
WAYNE GRETZKY
I'm happy with the way we fought back. Andy Young played really well on defense. The guys came back;...
DAVE FALKENBERG
It was a hard fought game.
JOANNE P. MCCALLIE
I thought we played really hard tonight. Even though we have had some disappointing losses the kids ...
CHARLES FREET
We had the lead almost the entire game, but they just took it back at the end. They just clawed back...
LIZ LEONARD
Give Orion the credit. Their kids played really hard. I like their team. They do a lot of things wel...
CHUCK GRANT
It's a disappointing loss, but give Pitt a lot of credit. They fought back and played hard. At the s...
BOB GRAY
I'll give Boyle County credit, they really stepped it up and played well and Eric Curtis is just a h...
GARY REYNOLDS
The kids played real well. It was a good game for us to have at that point.
BOB HIESTER
Give Moorhead a lot of credit for their effort. They played a great game under these conditions at o...
DON MEYER
It was definitely a hard-fought game.
BRIDGET BETTERTON
It comes down to wrapping up. There were some plays there we didn't wrap up. We set our stage for wh...
ANDREW CONNOR
We played bad for three quarters, but the girls hung in there, played hard and played well. It was a...
DON BOGAN
It was a fun game. It was back and forth all night and a very well-played game for both teams.
ERIC OLSON
We played all the kids and they all played well. We didn't try to run it up, we tried to get everyon...
LEN LAVIN
It was a good game for the kids. We went out and played pretty good defense. We held (CL-B) down pre...
HAROLD CHITWOOD
It was a really well-played game for this time of the year. I know I'm really proud of the way our k...
DICK MANDELLA
It was an excellent high school basketball game. Rhinelander just made a few more plays than we did,...
DAN FINK
It was so well-played and so hard fought by both teams that you knew it would come down to just one ...
KITTY PALMER
After the games Friday and Saturday in Laredo, you looked around the room and nobody was happy. Nobo...
DARCY SMITH
It is a lot easier to talk about a game after we have played well and won than when we've played wel...
MICK MCCARTHY
Survive and move on. that's what they tell when you get to the playoffs. That's what we did (Friday)...
RICK HOWARD
It was a great game, especially for this early in the year. I was proud of our kids that we fought b...
DICK MANDELLA
(All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON
We fought hard all game. Our kids didn't give up. Poughkeepsie is a great team. I'm just glad our ki...
BILL MURPHY
I'm really excited for our team. The guys came together to win a hard-fought, tight, ball game. They...
JAMIE MUNRO
Our kids played hard. It was just a battle down to the wire.
DANNY NEE
We have a lot of guys back that have played a lot of time for the past two years. We bring a lot of ...
PETE WILSON
Our seniors saved the best for last. We fought hard and played a good game. Nikki (Castagna) had a g...
ERIN HIRSH
This was a really tough match, very hard fought by the both of us but I feel I played a great game t...
JUAN CARLOS FERRERO
We finally put a whole game together and I am just so proud of the girls. We just played tough hard-...
JEFF CHRISTIAN
Riverton came out after the half and played really well defensively. They're a very physical team . ...
AMY WRIGHT
It was a hard-fought game on both sides.
BRUCE HARTLEY
It's just a great feeling. We felt a little bit of that pressure and after Friday night for those ki...
HARVEY STARBUCK
The kids played tremendously hard. This was a tough one, but we are proud of the kids' effort Coal C...
MARK PORTER
It's a good rivalry. The kids get after each other. It was really well played, too.
ALLEN GREEN
What can I say? The kids came out and played with a lot of heart (Friday night).
BOB BRUGLIO
Last year's game was just a battle. It was a tough, hard fought game and we're looking forward to an...
JOBY SCROGGS
It was actually a very hard-fought game. Slowly but surely, we pulled away. We played better, and I ...
TOM LOCASCIO
This was a hard-fought game.
BUDDY CARROLL
Our kids played hard and pretty well for 36 minutes. We voted them number one in the sectional, so w...
DONNIE CASH
They played well. You've got to give props where it's due. That ball was just bouncing their way, re...
HASSAN ADAMS
Give Martin credit; they fought back, went down and scored, and played with enthusiasm,
JAMES WEBSTER
It was real important to fill the date, ... The kids deserve a nine-game schedule. This also keeps t...
DAN FLYNN
He doesn't get a lot of credit. In games where he has had a lot of shots he has played very, very we...
CAL ROADHOUSE
This is certainly one part of their dream. It's great that they were able to achieve it. They deserv...
JOHN GAIER
We played very well tonight. We shot the ball well, this was a nice game to come back with after a t...
JACK CAMPBELL
A lot of (points) were out of transition. The girls were just very aggressive defensively in the sec...
PETER ARNOLD
I've played a lot of baseball in my time and I coach my son now and it's really hard for us to pass ...
CRAIG BROWNING JR
TK Gorman is an excellent team. We're very fortunate to play as well as we did. Just credit our kids...
TODD DUNCAN
We got a couple big hits to score multiple runs. Unfortunately, we gave three runs back, and we were...
GREG BEALS
The third goal was a killer, but the kids competed hard and played well.
MACEY MILES
This is not the way you like to do it. I give our kids a lot of credit. They played with a lot of he...
JACK LEIPHEIMER
We fought back all year long. They have played that way all season long. I was pleased with the way ...
DAVE MORTON
This was a tough place to play and we had to just go about our business. Give them credit, they play...
DARIN HAZEL
I cry a lot. It was a hard-fought race,
CHARLES HYNES
We played outstanding team defense. The kids played hard and aggressive and I was proud of how they ...
DAN SPRANGER
It is a heartbreaking loss; to give them an easy goal like that after a hard-fought game, it is toug...
FIDEL SANCHEZ
The Canadians are phenomenal sliders. They have a lot of experience. They took to this track very we...
ERIC BERNOTAS
It reminded me a lot of Game 1. They got out to an eight-, 10-point lead, and then we fought back. G...
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They who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to a lack of inspi...
ERIC HOFFER
There is no loneliness greater than the loneliness of a failure. The failure is a stranger in his ow...
ERIC HOFFER
Facts are counterrevolutionary.
ERIC HOFFER
Where you are in consciousness has everything to do with what you see in experience.
ERIC BUTTERWORTH
Substantive abandonment of convention is evidence of mastery.
ERIC PARSLOW
It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opini...
ERIC HOFFER
A great man's greatest good luck is to die at the right time.
ERIC HOFFER
Man was nature's mistake --she neglected to finish him -- and she has never ceased paying for her mi...
ERIC HOFFER
Truth and honesty are quite different. What a person believes to be true always follows when honesty...
ERIC PARSLOW
The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in th...
ERIC HOFFER
It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.
ERIC HOFFER
Evil, and evil spirits, devils and devil possession, are the outgrowth of man's inadequate conscious...
ERIC BUTTERWORTH
The one thing that a fish can never find is water; and the one thing that man can never find is God.
ERIC BUTTERWORTH
God can only do for you what He can do through you.
ERIC BUTTERWORTH
Fundamentalists believe Jesus was God becoming man. I believe that Jesus was man becoming God.
ERIC BUTTERWORTH
You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
ERIC HOFFER
Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, ...
ERIC HOFFER
The birth of the new constitutes a crisis, and its mastery calls for a crude and simple cast of mind...
ERIC HOFFER
To the old, the new is usually bad news.
ERIC HOFFER
The fear of becoming a 'has-been' keeps some people from becoming anything.
ERIC HOFFER
There is sublime thieving in all giving. Someone gives us all he has and we are his.
ERIC HOFFER
Our present addiction to pollsters and forecasters is a symptom of our chronic uncertainty about the...
ERIC HOFFER
To make of human affairs a coherent, precise, predictable whole one must ignore or suppress man as h...
ERIC HOFFER
The basic test of freedom is perhaps less in what we are free to do than in what we are free not to ...
ERIC HOFFER
There can be no real freedom without the freedom to fail.
ERIC HOFFER
The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altoge...
ERIC HOFFER
Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
ERIC HOFFER
Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses ...
ERIC HOFFER
We find it hard to apply the knowledge of ourselves to our judgment of others. The fact that we are ...
ERIC HOFFER
SIN: Self-Inflicted Nonsense
ERIC BUTTERWORTH
Where everything is possible miracles become commonplaces, but the familiar ceases to be self-eviden...
ERIC HOFFER
The chemistry of dissatisfaction is as the chemistry of some marvelously potent tar. In it are the b...
ERIC HOFFER
The remarkable thing is that we really love our neighbor as ourselves: we do unto others as we do un...
ERIC HOFFER