Starting last night (with our win over Mendham in the sectional quarterfinal), we came out with so much intensity and it just carried over. We can be sectional finalists again. Last night we realized that.
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Related We were hoping we could get that one over in five innings. We're still looking for that No. 2 pitche... CRAIG BEESLEY Our practice (Thursday) night definitely was the reason why we played so well tonight. We were lacki... ABIGAIL LAROSA In the third quarter we came out with more energy and intensity than they did. We knew all along we ... BOB MARQUARDT A lot of these girls got a taste of winning last year when we made it to the sectional finals. I'm h... BLAKE BUDROW We want to win our conference and also win our regional. We host a sectional this year, and we want ... ED TOLEDO We had to bounce back because we were in a slump. We just came out with more intensity than in our l... AUDLY WEHNER Our goal all season has been to win the sectional championship, so we are going to be ready to play ... CEOLA CLARK We just came out with so much intensity in the first half. We just came in and took care of business... GERALD WALSH Our block today really carried over from our experience last night. I felt like we didn't leave the ... DIO DANTE We just had a practice and we all agreed that we're not done. We can't be complacent. We can't be ha... DENNIS DACUS Considering we only got five to state last year and with how deep that sectional was, yeah I think w... LEWIE BENITZ I just knew Loogootee was going to win the tournament. They're loaded with seniors and they have eve... ERIC LYONS He just came out and played like he could play. We all know he can play like that night-in, night-ou... RYAN APPLEBY Absolutely. That's the way we need to play every night, the way we came out last game, if we're goin... JAMIE LANGENBRUNNER Kelly and Jill are quite a pair inside. We all read how they came back from 16 down with three minut... KATHY LANTER Our coach let us know that we beat them bad in the J&C but that both teams have improved a lot. We c... BRAD POYNTER This has got to be the toughest sectional in the state of Indiana. Everybody can come out as the vic... GREG HOLMES It will be equal in intensity to what we experienced over the last couple days. GREGORY HALL The momentum we had last year has carried over. The first thing that crept up after last season ende... GREG OMOTO We came out a little flat today. They played with a bit more sense of urgency and I think we just pl... JOE BRYANT Everything passes by, and we are left with just our memories BEN OAK Overall, it was night and day from last week. As bad as we were last week, we were good this week. I... DOUG PRESTON This means a lot. But our goal isn't to win the sectional. We want to play 27 games and win as many ... KYLE WEST It's devastating. We wanted that bronze medal every bit as much as we wanted to win the semi-final. ... DAVID MURDOCH We had so much intensity. Everyone came out wanting to win. AMANDA TEWKSBURY Once again, we're no frills, and we're focusing on our weekly Saturday night show. We made money las... DALE HODKIEWICZ We came out and played with our hearts. We learned that we can't be scared in the last 10 minutes. MELISSA RICHARDSON At the Pace game, I think that's when we all knew we were OK. We came out with so much intensity tha... COURTNEY JACOB I thought Jasper competed very well. And I thought we did OK. With sectional starting (today), we ne... RICK MILLER Last time they came out and beat us, and we wanted to prove we could do the same to them. We didn't ... ADAM CLARK Last night was a big turning point in our season. The loss against Virginia was tough, and we needed... HOLLY MCGARVIE I think we realized that we blew a game last night (against Richland Northeast) we should have had. ... ANN TALBERT We emphasize what it takes to the younger guys. They did a great job coming in last week. They were ... EDDIE THIEBE They did well. We came out and played today, especially considering what happened last night. The go... ERNESTO ARREDONDO Jessica was clutch in the sectional last year. She delivered the game-winning hit against Center Gro... JASON WISE They happened to catch us on the wrong night. We lost last night, and that gave us some fire. We cam... KIP PULLIAM We came very close to winning a sectional title. CHANCE VANGUNDY Over the last four, five years, you've seen some of the things, and maybe we did bend over too much ... LARRY BIRD The kids stuck with it, they bonded it at the right time and we played our best basketball in the se... JOSH KENDRICK I liked the fact that we came out with intensity, pressure and a lot of focus after a disappointing ... ERIC LONG We came out a little flat. They hit some shots and we didn't rebound with the intensity that we did ... LENNY CLARK We knew once the draw came out, if we were fortunate to get by Frankfort, there was a good chance we... ANDY WEAVER We just wanted to come out and play hard for him. We realized that it can be over any day now, so we... JERMAREO DAVIDSON We came in last night, and I haven't heard of any violence. LESLIE ROBERTS We really needed this win. We need to start [winning] now instead of waiting for the sectional. I lo... MATT SELIGER Our girls knew from seeing Carmel win the last few years that they were the team to beat. That's not... GREG DAVIDSON Sure, it would be nice to have sectional crowns, but realistically we are honest about playing Homes... DOUG STOFFEL We look to again contend for the division, league and sectional titles. BILL DOYLE I'm proud of myself, because I went 0-2 at sectional last year. That last match was very close. I ju... KYLE WEAVER The game was over. It shouldn't be a game after that, but we let them in the game and fortunately we... DANIEL SEDIN We want to be a team that is tough to play night in and night out. We did them some favors tonight, ... JOFFREY LUPUL I like it a lot because the way the sectional shook out, there's going to be four or five teams that... VINCE TROMBETTI We needed that game. That was our goal after losing last night. This was kind of the same game, but ... FRED BENCRISCUTTO We should have fresh legs for the sectional and that will be good. I was pleased that we came so clo... IAN BATTLES I think we just came out with a vengeance. We came out with heart, hustle, and intensity. ERIN LAWLESS We wanted that No.1 spot. We came out with great intensity and it started with our defense. JAI LEWIS We thought the dream would be over at a quarter to six last night. The dream lives on. It's fantasti... BEN ROBINSON I'm happy. We got the win. We came out with a lot of intensity and got the lead and then our intensi... DERRICK KIRCE These snow geese came into this field and started feeding in it last night. We kind of thought they ... LYNN ZUBECK It was a nice preview of what we'll see if we can get to the regional this year. We were only one po... IAN BATTLES We saw how they struggled last night with their outside shots and we thought we could do something w... ARLAN SCHOLL Both teams got really tired out there. That's because we were playing until exhaustion. They played ... BEN GORDON To me, this was human error. We recovered from it last night, and we got accurate results last night... DEBORAH CLARK The game was really over in the first quarter. We came out with intensity, added a little pressure, ... DONALD BOUGH Water came in and then the ceiling collapsed. We were really shaken up last night. BEVERLY JOHNSON It means a lot to win six games in a row. We can compete with the best teams in the league. I think ... JASON CHIMERA When we drove up to the cemetery that night, it was just like he had been killed all over again. CRYSTAL MERILLAT I had a dream about you last night. We stopped telling each other about our dreams when we realized ... MICHAEL SUMMERS What we said was to forget that last game. Everything we did that night was uncharacteristic of our ... AMANDA SIMMONS This is our year to win it. We've been starting since the ninth grade. Last year we really thought w... DHANMITE SLAPPEY He blesses us so we can be different. CRAIG GROESCHEL Craig's legacy is yet to be determined. Last year we won a conference championship. This year our go... DAN DENNISTON With fire in our eyes, we took to the skies. The World was ours, for one last and glorious night. ENRIQUE VEGA We have been talking for a few days, and really it just started coming together last night. We met l... TOMMY ALEXANDER Coach was in the locker room telling us what we had to do to come out with the win. We just came out... KORTNEE HINES With the (sectional) seed meeting coming up, we need to generate wins. CHRIS KUSNERICK We are afraid to get back home. I spent the night with my family and guests in open space last night... MAHMOUD CHAHARMIRI It's an all-out war every shift. With a team like San Jose, we can enjoy it (Friday night), but we s... ADAM HALL If we play with the same intensity we have been, it should be a good game Saturday night. HENRY CARTER They came out aggressive and pushed us around. We tried to do the same thing [last night]. They didn... JUSTIN INGRAM We did not freeze over last night and it's quite mild today but there is the prospect of frost tonig... JAMES SANDERSON It was very simple. They came out and we're really ready to play and we didn't come out ready to pla... DUSTIN NELSON We want to be No. 1. We strive to be No. 1 in everything. That's something our administration helps ... BARRET PEERY We hope that we can conclude an agreement this year and with that we can have our own state by agree... SAEB EREKAT Senior night can go one of two ways. It can either get your emotions stirred up early and you can co... BILLY WALLER I was hanging out with Jonathan Richman last night. EVAN DANDO It's frustrating. Beating a team like Miami that has the potential to win a world championship, and ... CALBERT CHEANEY We're just not ready to go home yet. We have to come out with this same intensity Monday night. JANA FRANCIS We did fail last night. It is a tragedy, but it's a reversible tragedy and we will now put together ... MICHAEL MEACHER Last year we were pretty disappointed after beating North Judson in the regular season and then losi... COURTNEY MEYER They had taken (their aggression) out on us and we were mad. We wanted to come out and get them. We ... JAMONT GORDON We've been in the driver's seat for so long now, that if we lose this thing, it's not going to be be... JAKE PEAVY In many ways this game reminds me of our sectional loss last year to North Central. It wasn't like t... GRANT MCVAY If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack. CRAIG GROESCHEL We have had a good last couple of days of practice. We had a great week in Charlottesville last week... BRAD BUTLER If you were to ask me (how the season was going) last week, I would have been disappointed. But with... DAVE TURCO It's good that we got slapped around a little bit to understand what we have to do to win in the pla... MIKE D'ANTONI But, as we've seen over the last several months, the people in this country are very dissatisfie... ERIC CANTOR Our last game we didn't play with any intensity and our whole focus tonight was to just play as inte... ANDY NICKERSON They really came out very intense last year, but we got the victory. Now that we are back in our yar... LAWRENCE GORDON
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