She's (De La Torre) added another weapon to our offense. She kind of came in and took the job.

There is a need in the community to become united. There is a lack of knowledge of other cultures that we need to work on.

She was very upset. She kept saying, 'Oh my God, oh my God, I can't believe it.

The kids believe we can take it a step further this year. At the same time, we don't look too far ahead. We have to prove ourselves each match, set new goals and achieve them.

What we worked on this summer was our vertical. I don't have great size. But these girls can get off the ground.

I never believed kids playing year around would make a big difference. Boy, was I wrong. When I start talking technical stuff, these kids already understand.