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Our defense stepped up big tonight. To hold them to about half of what they're averaging, that's pretty good.


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KATIE WILTON I thought our defense and our bench really stepped up tonight. We had guys step up and play big and ...
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MARLON KING Big time. That's all I can say about our seniors. They've been leading us all year and it showed ton...
BLAKE AHEARN Our defense really stepped up in the third quarter. We talked about how important it was to extend w...
BRIAN SATTERFIELD She can play inside and outside. She stepped up big tonight. That's what we want our seniors to do.
FARRIS LOWERY Our guards really stepped up tonight. I don't know what it was about the flow, because neither team ...
CHRIS WATSON Our defense stepped up in the second half and did an outstanding job,
JACK KRAMER We played well on defense. We were able to hold them in check pretty well in the half court. But ove...
DON MORELAND Our goal this game was to hold them under 40. We wanted to continue to play good defense in the seco...
MARDY COLLINS [Metcalf] just didn't have a good night. But like I've told people all year, we have other guys aver...
JASON BUMBLIS We really stepped up our defense in the second half. We were able to get some transition baskets whi...
DUANE PETERSON We came out pretty intense. Our defensive effort was great in the first half. Anytime you hold someo...
BRYAN FARMER Our zone defense was pretty effective tonight - just being able to point their shooters up. And it w...
BRAD BJORKGREN Boy, they stepped it up tonight. We know they're a great defense. They just took it to another level...
BRIAN KNIGHTON We got Chanute's best tonight and they have good ball players. Our girls -- each one of them -- step...
BECKY CARLSON Our defense, pretty consistently, has been right there. We've got good balance. I prefer to have it ...
BOBBY BOWMAN She stepped up tonight and hit some big shots.
KRISSY KUKAR From Day 1, we've stressed defense, defense, defense. That was even more important tonight, especial...
DAN ROLFES Our defense does a lot for us. Nine points in a half, that's pretty good defense.
JEFF KUCKELMAN Ebony really did a great job of guarding Ortiz in the second half. Our entire team stepped it up on ...
MAURICE GARNER It's good that we held them to 62 points when they are averaging 83. The crowd was a big part of our...
MUFFET MCGRAW Our team really stepped up tonight and showed a lot courage to take it to them like that.
JODDIE GLEASON He was awesome tonight. It's his senior year and he didn't want to lose, especially on his home fiel...
TOM KEENAN That was big for our defense to hold them to just a field goal after the kick return.
JET TURNER Everybody scored tonight. In the second half, our post players did an excellent job of stepping up t...
LENNY CLARK I think the key for [our play in the second half] was that we picked it up on defense. We were able ...
FAEZA BOUDERRA And we stepped up our defense.
MARK WOZNICKI Oklahoma State had something like 10 straight possessions in the first half without a basket. Our de...
WILL BLALOCK We did a lot of good things tonight. Our backs ran hard and (junior quarterback) Gavin (Johnston) di...
DEAN CAPPEL We played pretty good defense in the first half, then in the second half, we got out of our game pla...
JAMES BAILEY Before he got hurt he was averaging about 20 points a game over the last five games. And Burke is co...
MIKE D'ANTONI That's a pretty good basketball team. We were very fortunate to win, especially away from home. I th...
DAVE FRANZ I was impressed. They stepped up big in the second half. We called them out and they responded.
JUDD BOSWELL Our defense really stepped up late in the game. Buckeye Local didn't give up. They kept coming after...
GREG TAGLIERI We got a little sluggish in the second half. But we stepped it up on defense and then our offense ki...
CHELSEY NELSON Peabody put a lot of pressure on our defense. To only give up eight goals to a team like them, I tho...
BOB KOTZ We stepped up tonight. Our players know when to step up when the time comes.
JEFF KAMPF We still played good defense in the first half, but our shots just weren't falling, ... Our defense ...
HASSAN ADAMS We stepped up our defense. We put more pressure on the outside and they only had three field goals i...
HENRY FLECK Eureka really stepped up its defense tonight. They did a great job taking us out of our offensive se...
ERIC VOLLMERS We defended and rebounded well, but tonight it came down to free throw shooting and our kids stepped...
BEN SNIVELY In the second half, our whole goal was to pick up our defensive intensity and score on the break. Pr...
GREG MURRAY We shot really well from the outside tonight and the defense really stepped it up. We were able to b...
DARCI LEWIS It's nice to get that first win. I thought our seniors Ross (11 points and six steals) and Johnson (...
WALLY KESLING We shot the ball well tonight and we played pretty good defense.
GARY SHARPE That was a huge shot for us. That's the way Jenny played all summer. She shot the ball extremely wel...
ERIC DIXON I was really impressed with the team play and unselfishness. Everybody stepped up on defense as a te...
DEAN SERBUS If we were going to fold our tents, that was a time to do it, but we didn't. We stepped up when our ...
ERNIE HUGHES They have played some good teams, but they haven't played a Georgia defense, ... We're big. We're fa...
D.J. SHOCKLEY We moved the ball, but it all comes down to mistakes. But you've got to give our kids credit and the...
JASON TICE Give credit to them because of how disruptive they were on defense. Once we made a run their defense...
ASHLEY JOSEPHSON The point of this team that has had me the most worried is our defense. But they stepped up big down...
JEAN GORDON We have looked good in practice all week. We didn't look good tonight though. Our defense did look g...
ERIC FOUST I saw us execute defensively what we were supposed to do at the beginning of the game. They got some...
JEFF KASPARIE This win was a great birthday present. We had a tremendous effort, especially in the second half. Ou...
MIKE BROWN We played them tough in the first half. It was good that our guys stepped up and played hard, but we...
DONELL MORGAN Our defense stepped up and our offense definitely came through big time. We made that route, they bi...
JASON READ Even without (Erwin) Albany is still a pretty good team. Our guys showed up to play tonight and the ...
DAVE DOEMEL It's an unforgiving league, and we knew that coming in and unfortunately I don't think we stepped ou...
CHAD WILLIAMS Our defense got them again tonight. That's what got us through all our games and that's what won us ...
ERIN BROCKA Anytime you hold a team to seven second-half points, you've got to be pretty happy as a coach. When ...
TONY PITTMAN Ambrosia had some big shots for us and just played really solid overall. Kubik and Johnson stepped u...
JEFF JUDKINS We stepped our intensity up, played better defense, applied the pressure,
BARON DAVIS Christen stepped up and was unstoppable tonight. This was her breakout game. And everyone talks abou...
MARGIE PACE The first half has always been as battle with East Burke. But in the third quarter we came out and s...
JEFF PARHAM "Fashion is about good energy. Its about feelings. Thats what I have to give the people, good energy...
ADRIANA LIMA Usually D.J. [Garvin] comes in and gives us scoring. Bruce usually helps on defense but tonight he s...
CAMERON LONG Our defense stepped it up and played the way it is capable of playing,
HECTOR GARCIA I don't think anybody is scared of our half-court defense. When you get ready to play Tennessee, you...
BRUCE PEARL The defense stepped up, which is what we expect around here.
DENNIS ALLEN Tracey always surprises me. He'll get a steal out of nowhere or hit a shot. Tonight he just stepped ...
HERMAN GOODEN Our defense played lights out again tonight. I'm proud of them.
ERIC COLLINS Trey stepped up tonight, gave us a leader, somebody to follow. We used our depth, and we were fortun...
ARIC SAMUEL We had a great second half. We did a better job handling the ball and playing more focused. Kubik an...
JEFF JUDKINS Our defense at the end made the difference for us. To hold a team as good as Zillah to 34 points, th...
BETH CAMPBELL I think we really stepped it up in the second half. We talked about winning the 50/50 balls and in t...
HOLLY JONES Our defense shut down just about everything tonight.
DOUG PALOW We played so disciplined tonight. We were the kind of team we need to be. We had that big lead in th...
DICK DIENER They got after it on defense. My hat's off to them. They did a good job. There were a lot of factors...
CORY YEOMAN We just lost our intensity in the fourth quarter. It was our fault, no excuses. We can't let the lit...
LUTHER HEAD Stacey stepped up big for us. As important as her scoring and her defense is her leadership.
DEBBIE COFFMAN It should hold up pretty good.
DESHAUN FOSTER That was huge. He stepped up in a huge way tonight with that fight and a big goal.
ALEX AULD We had a tough time getting the ball to Bobby (Howard) in the second half, and Eric really stepped u...
BOBBY HOWARD I was pretty pleased with our defense. Our game plan was to press them hard. We got some good turnov...
AMY POWELL We take pride in what we do in the secondary. That's one of the things. This defense revolves around...
LITO SHEPPARD We spread them out and made the extra pass in the second half. The first half was one pass and one s...
CRAIG WHITE It was a good game, but I'd say we could have played better. We've got good coaches and a good line....
JUSTIN JOHNSON We were very competitive again tonight, the defense had two goal line stands and the offense put tog...
JOE RYAN Our defense is a pretty good defense. We played a lot of kids.
ANDY DOUSIS The defense stepped it up when we needed them to and they did a great job for us,
DREW OLSON We played really well in the first half, up 12 at halftime. The kids passed well and looked for the ...
JASON SCANLAN Dustin and Griffin played really well on the trap tonight. Dustin really stepped up offensively and ...
ERIC LAKSONEN I thought getting off to a good start was important. I felt our defense was pretty good and we limit...
GREGG FORD What well be trying to do against La Villa will be perfection. We want to perfect our plays and play...
HECTOR GARCIA We're concerned about letting them make the big play. Most games we're involved in seem to be high-s...
BRENT WILCOXON I think we did pretty good. Our defensive intensity was great at the start of the first half. We jus...
CAMILLE LITTLE I think we didn't play our style of basketball in the second half. I don't know what happened, but y...
ALISON LACEY I can think of maybe one and a half good chances we had tonight. I think that Kevin (Hartman) came u...
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EDMUND BURKE There is however a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
EDMUND BURKE Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it...
EDMUND BURKE Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair
EDMUND BURKE Turn over a new leaf.
EDMUND BURKE Next to love, sympathy is the divinest passion of the human heart
EDMUND BURKE But the concessions of the weak are the concessions of fear.
EDMUND BURKE Vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness.
EDMUND BURKE What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
EDMUND BURKE The body of all true religion consists, to be sure, in obedience to the will of the Sovereign of th...
EDMUND BURKE The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic e...
EDMUND BURKE The men of England--the men, I mean of light and leading in England.
EDMUND BURKE Calamity is man's true touchstone
EDMUND BURKE Illustrious Predecessor.
EDMUND BURKE Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
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