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The NCAA tournament, the championship.


Freddy Petkus

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DOUG STEWART I think winning this game definitely puts us in the NCAA Tournament. We're definitely an NCAA Tourna...
MOHAMED ABUKAR I think we do a real disservice to our game by playing our national championship tournament at the s...
DON HORWOOD I don't think it'll ever be 100 percent, but I've learned to take it day by day and to live with it....
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FREDDY PETKUS We do think about the NCAA Tournament and where we need to be. But right now, we're trying to take o...
ARMINTIE PRICE It's very influential (in terms of the NCAA tournament).
CHRIS LOWERY Everybody wants to go farther in the (NCAA) tournament.
RONALD RAMON That shows why the NCAA tournament is the Pac-10 Tournament. We all beat up on each other.
KRISTINA THORSON I have always thought that you start out the season trying to win the national championship. When th...
BOB KNIGHT [Game to Watch: The Wildcats have set their sights on the America East tournament that begins on Oct...
MICHAEL JACKSON I'm definitely hungry to get back [to the NCAA tournament]. That's a motivating factor.
CHAD TIMBERLAKE Every team's goal is to make the NCAA Tournament. I don't think we're dwelling on it. Yes, we want t...
ANTHONY DREJAJ I'm sure South Carolina is going to come out playing hard tomorrow. They have a chance to get an NCA...
LEE HUMPHREY We have played three straight NCAA Tournament teams in fairly hostile environments.
BO RYAN It's not like an NCAA tournament. It's more like practicing our doubles.
LENNART MAACK They're going to be a tough out in the NCAA Tournament. They're built for the long haul.
BILL FENNELLY It was disappointing that we didn't make the NCAA Tournament. But we still can win something.
DANIELLE KAMM I'm not too concerned over the NCAA Tournament. We still have a few games left to play, and we'll wo...
JULIAN TERRELL I don't ever want to leave anything to chance. We want to go as deep into this tournament as possibl...
LISA BLUDER With both the men's and the women's teams, we put our eggs in the NCAA Tournament basket first.
BILL ROWE We were 2-8 in the SEC and won six straight. And [we] got to the NCAA Tournament.
JOHN BRADY We just fought our way back. That's the fight we're going to need going into the (NCAA) Tournament.
JOE CRAWFORD I think if neither one of them makes the NCAA tournament, they'll probably drape the state in black.
LARRY CONLEY And it's not a case where those losses are quickly forgotten by the (NCAA Tournament) selection comm...
LUTE OLSON I don't want to end our season in the MAC tournament. I would like to finish by making the NCAA tour...
HEIDI ROMER It's awesome. I haven't been to the tournament. For all the girls on the team who haven't been to th...
BREANNE WATSON Absolutely not. We're going into the NCAA Tournament as a No. 1 seed and everybody's going to come a...
IVORY LATTA My favorite is probably NBA Basketball except during the NCAA tournament which I like even better th...
DANTE HALL Most of the big UTEP basketball games were NCAA tournament games. We were on TV because we had succe...
BOB STULL I was excited for Joey and excited for the fact that it would reaffirm what we've been talking about...
CHUCK KEARNEY There's no question Cal is an NCAA Tournament team. It's just a matter of seeding.
BEN HOWLAND The winner of that game is definitely in the (NCAA) Tournament. (For) the loser, Sunday's going to b...
DOC SADLER It's a dream come true. Coming from Wisconsin, playing for the Badgers, especially in the NCAA champ...
JOSH ENGEL That was a great college basketball game there. Great environment. I told our guys, 'You live for op...
BUZZ PETERSON My mom didn't even pick us to win one game in her NCAA Tournament office pool.
CARTER JORDAN It's been our motto all year to make it to the NCAA Tournament. That's what we're working on every d...
AMANDA BROWN I never played before in an NCAA Tournament, but that's the closest thing I can come to that. Crazy....
CHRIS HOPE We are going to be here (NCAA Tournament) for a while. We plan on winning the first couple of games.
LATOYA MILLS This year we really want to go farther in the (NCAA) tournament, win regions and then hopefully plac...
ARLO ELKINS I'm very, very thankful. The NCAA Tournament to me, what's the lottery motto? You've got to be in it...
BILLY DONOVAN It was an awesome game. It's no question we lost to a team that deserves to be in the NCAA Tournamen...
AMANDA BUTLER I think we're just shoving it in people's faces. We're here to win. We're here to go to the (NCAA) t...
KAYLEE BROWN The NCAA Tournament is your ultimate goal. You know you've got to take it one game at a time, and th...
JUSTIN HARE The NCAA championship is still what we're playing for. But we tend to stay focused on something a li...
DENNIS FELTON It's been my desire from the beginning to bring a championship-caliber tournament to Ocala.
BERNADETTE CASTRO Seeing we were playing M-A (in the tournament championship), it was a good test.
DENNIS HASHIGUCHI To win the championship, that could be the team we have to beat [in the league's tournament].
LARRY HARRISON The coaching staff is thrilled with the addition of these 10 young men for the fall of 2006. They ar...
JOE BRESCHI Our next tournament will be a good indication of our chances to win the national championship.
DOUG GORDIN I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES I think now our seniors have that same opportunity to share (their 2004 NCAA Tournament) experience ...
CAROLYN PECK Both of them did everything they could do to help us win. They couldn't do any more. They'll do the ...
AL BROWN Once people start playing the game, they're going to forget we're not in the NCAA Tournament and jus...
CONNOR BARWIN We didn't want to be back in the NIT, and I think we proved to everybody that we should have been in...
LISA BLUDER We have a chance to spin our season around. We can show we are the Wildcat team (and) we are ready f...
LUKASZ OBRZUT I know a lot of people think we're not going to make it to the (NCAA) Tournament. After this win, ho...
JULIUS ASHBY I'm very much aware that it's not something that's well known. But there has to be a beginning for e...
ED RAYMOND I don't think it's going to be a long week. I'm just glad were in the NCAA tournament. Sure, I want ...
KIRIL WACHSMANN After beating Gonzaga, we knew were good enough to beat anybody. Now I'll be disappointed if we don'...
BRANDON ROY I feel good about our chances. I also feel good that in our league, 17 wins has been a formula (for ...
BEN BRAUN This is history. Every time you mention the NCAA tournament from now on, you have to mention our run...
LAMAR BUTLER Because the girls don't make as many mistakes at zones, if you make more than one little error, it c...
GRETCHEN PLAMONDON That kind of cheers you up, but we just lost a tournament championship.
AYINDE UBAKA We had a pretty good mixture of type of players. It wasn't the most skilled team, but the '90 (NCAA ...
JEFF SAUER Hosting an NCAA Division I tournament is huge and we consider it an honor to host such a prestigious...
KARI SLIVA Hopefully we can repeat what last year's team did and win the Pac-10 tournament. But the goal of cha...
BRANDON ROY It still feels like it's the NCAA Tournament. It's a game we've got to get by first to get to a powe...
MARQUES ALSTON I don't really like watching (the NCAA Tournament) and not playing in it. It hurts to watch, but it'...
TERRENCE WILLIAMS I told him, 'You have plenty of time to sleep in another couple weeks,'? You're in the NCAA tourname...
JAY LARRANAGA I feel confident we're going to make it into the [NCAA] tournament. I see they're talking about team...
JAMAR NUTTER Our main objective was to win the Southern Conference. I don't remember feeling bad that we didn't k...
JOE GALLAGHER Most of the guys were watching the NCAA Tournament (with Connecticut losing to George Mason). It was...
PAU GASOL I was sick all through the tournament. But I had to suck it up. I had to for the team. It's tourname...
CEEDRICK WARE The last time we had Freddy in reality was part two and Freddy sort of went out on his own.
ROBERT ENGLUND I expect a thrilling tournament as the championship is set to feature some of the best volley countr...
JACOB OWITI I'm glad Jack was able to get player of the year, but I'm sure if you asked him, he'd rather be goin...
BUZZ PETERSON Missouri State is a great team. We now know how the Missouri Valley Conference is underrated and pro...
RICK PITINO From my first dunk at 14 years old to my second NCAA Championship at the University of Tennessee, my...
CANDACE PARKER I can't wait to get back out on the court and join my teammates. I am excited that I will have the o...
ALEXIS HORNBUCKLE The NCAA bought the NIT. So it is a little different. The NCAA will be seeding the tournament. But w...
BOB STULL In order to make the NCAA tournament, we have to beat Boston College. From there if we beat North Ca...
BRENNA MCGUIRE Is that a bad omen? I have to ask: Can we add those two games to our win column? Hey, I'm 2-0 in the...
BOB MCKILLOP We knew what we were getting into with Mount Olive. They are aggressive offensively. Good teams that...
DAVE SPRINGER To come down here and get the first tournament championship in Wyoming soccer history is a huge thin...
ANNE MOORE It felt good to play that way. It may be the last two games I play here (at the Cooper Center) if we...
CHARISE BAIN I never played Freddy as real. In the true bible of Wes Craven's outline for the films, Freddy o...
ROBERT ENGLUND I have watched less than 40 minutes of the entire NCAA Tournament. We're in an evaluation period, so...
BARCLAY RADEBAUGH We're clearly delighted to be in the NCAA tournament. We've played Rutgers before and we know their ...
CHRIS WIELGUS We have NCAA tournament ability. It's disappointing, but we still get to keep playing. We're still g...
DANIELLE KAMM My wife thinks I'm very hot. She tells me that every couple weeks, especially when we go to the NCAA...
GREGG MARSHALL Rules and guidelines. There is no organization that has more experience putting on national champion...
STEVE MALCHOW Hey, we've been thinking about the NCAA Tournament all season. Never stopped. It's just a matter of ...
ERREK SUHR Sixty-four teams start [NCAA tournament] and they're whittled down to just one. Kind of reminds me o...
BILL RICHARDSON You always put things at risk. If you fell out of a tree as a child, I'd clean you up and bandage yo...
COURTNEY MILAN When you get to the tournament, people talk about you. We've been talked about not only locally and ...
STEVE FISHER Us and Scotland is a huge rivalry. Earlier in the season they just killed us. It's a good way to end...
JAMES TJEERDSMA Tape it up and just play. It doesn't matter how you look, I guess. We just have to get some wins now...
ADAM DAUKSAS It's unfair to judge coaches just on the (NCAA) Tournament record. It's a numbers game. If you keep ...
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