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MATT PRISK My father would leave home for seven or eight months of the year trying to pursue his hockey career....
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MARK MULDER Last year, we were a tremendous defensive team, and the team continued to thrive, even when somethin...
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PHIL SAVAGE He's pretty much had our number all season, ... We knew it was going to be a tough game with him on ...
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ROB NIEDERMAYER One of the things that we've struggled with in the past is getting down on ourselves and letting one...
BLAKE POWERS Hopefully this is the payoff of all the work everybodys been doing for where were taking the DC Univ...
GEOFF JOHNS We've been fortunate to be in position every year where we have big games down the stretch with a ch...
TYLER AZZARELLI We need a lot more leadership on defense. That's what we were missing last year. We all got together...
STEVE DAVIS Last year was a tough one. But we are one of only two Division 3 teams to play in a Division 2 leagu...
GREG TUCKER As an injured fifth year starting setter, she had no choice but to cheer her team on from the sideli...
KAREN MADSEN It's tough to put it into words, but I know we battled, we battled as a team. The one thing I do kno...
DANIEL HORTON We are disappointed with the loss, but we have some much to look forward to next year. We had to do ...
LIZ BILAND No, we don't believe french fries will go away. But we've got to be realistic. ... It's not going to...
LARRY HLOBIK They're always a hardworking team, whether it's in their rink or our rink, ... They did extremely we...
BRIAN KILREA Having a lot of returning varsity players is going to have a tremendous impact on the season, ... La...
MARK TAYLOR D.C. is a deep team and its going to be tough to work my way in, but I will give it my best shot.
DOMENIC MEDIATE It was a mind game for a lot of us. They're a tremendous hockey team, and they had had our number.
KYLE CALDER No matter what happens, I feel that in my heart, that this is a great program. We're going to be -- ...
DANIEL HORTON It was an awesome victory over a good, hard-working team. We knew we could win, but we had to prove ...
HANNAH JENSEN One game does not make your season. We have some very disappointed kids, but we really had a tremend...
GARY FIFIELD We've got a ton of work to do,. We were a young, inexperienced team, but after 17 games that's not t...
BOB MARINELLI We have been working hard, but Michigan State is an accomplished team. We will continue to strengthe...
CARMEN MIROCHNA I'm not very good at hockey. I never played before my sophomore year. I still don't have the skills,...
GRIER FILLEY If we win the next two games, we should be in the playoffs. If we go 1-1 against Tracy before finish...
ERIN AITKEN I feel a lot more confident with the team this year. We had a great team going into the season last ...
ALEX MOUNT Once we calmed down a little bit and got over the initial embarrassment, I guess you could say, we l...
ALI MANN If we motivate ourselves the way we did in these two games, we'll be an unstoppable team for the res...
ALEX KOVALEV It's impossible to recover in a year when we're only open 25 days in one season that's going to take...
KATHLEEN GOYETTE That year we had that big lead early [in the season], but this year has been a tough fight. That tim...
JEFF WILLIAMS It's going to be tough, ... but this team has reacted to adversity very well in the past and this wi...
DON DAVIS We knew this would be a big challenge, probably the big challenge of the season. That's why I'm so p...
JASON RUBRIGHT That's what the state tournament is all about. Every team there is a good team. It wasn't necessaril...
BRET THOMPSON
TOM CLARK We have some tough games to end the regular season, but that is something that I am trying to instil...
JEFF STARR
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BOB GATES There's no doubt this is a tough building, especially in the regular season. Last year is the only t...
GARY EDWARDS Mentally, St. Paul's is a very tough team. They play with pride and believe in what they are doing. ...
HENRY LATTEN We counted our blessings. They're making a late season surge, and playing good hockey, they're going...
DAVE MORSE We had a fantastic year last year and our graduating seniors are certainly going to be missed. But w...
JIM LANGENDERFER To end the regular season 5-15 last year and turn around to 15-5 is just a tremendous accomplishment...
JEFF OVERMYER [That could be the situation throughout the game, but Razorbacks defensive backs coach Bobby Allen s...
BOBBY ALLEN He helped CDM in and outstanding season. He was the leader of that team and is a tough driver and an...
JOVAN VAVIC I think they're going to be tough. That stuff we did during the regular season doesn't even matter. ...
GORDON HARTWELL This was an intense game. It's always tough to play here, and what happened tonight isn't at all wha...
MAREK KOWALEWSKI Any time we go against Mahopac, it's always a great match no matter what our prior records are. This...
BILL TWARDY Team basketball is a lost art nowadays, but it's always going to win. You can win in the regular sea...
BEN WALLACE I told the girls that Tampa Catholic always comes to play in the postseason no matter what we did ag...
CASEY HIGGINS We were 10-10 in the regular season and just turned it on as a team in that tournament. They got a t...
FRED SOSNOSKI just because theres a goalie, doesnt mean you cant score
BRADLEY ADAM HENDERSON No, I'm not concerned. We know what it is. If this had happened during the regular season, I may not...
BRETT MYERS We just said to ourselves that we had to make a couple of stops, keep a great attitude and keep it t...
RANDY FOYE Rice had a young team last year, and their season ended in disappointment. Tulane had an experienced...
CARSON KAINER We know they're going to be a tough test. They're a strong team, they've got a lot of speed. We've h...
DANIEL ALFREDSSON I think it's going to be tough, because it was [despite the score] earlier this season and it's a pl...
JAMES MUNGRO Theres no electricity, stuff like that down there. Its a little different. Its going to be crazy.
AARON KATZ When you win four championships, you create a lot of expectations that you are supposed to be in the...
JEFF GORDON Everyone said we were going to fold. I even had some doubts creep in. But we never did. I think we g...
KEVIN TOWERS We found some things in this team tonight that have been hiding. It was a tremendous night of findin...
JENN WARDEN We've got to improve in both areas if we're going to beat a team like Hillsborough. We feel like mos...
HARRY HUBBARD The community just got excited about basketball and the style of ball we were playing. We had good c...
DAVID BOYDSTUN It's ironic how the only team that beat us (in the regular season) last year, was the team that beat...
KURT GREENE That team to me is as talented as anybody in the WPIAL. Dilworth had a couple calls on him for going...
LYNN WASHOWICH This was an excellent hockey game. We played a tight game defensively and really have been playing t...
RICK COMLEY We don't know whether he'll be there (the majors) this year, but we wanted to do this in case someth...
MARK NEWMAN The attraction for us is first of all Pavol is a very good person and he's been an excellent player,...
DAVE TAYLOR He's a big part of hockey in Canada and he's a guy whose heart and soul is behind his team. He'll be...
BARRY SMITH He was fiercely loyal to Bill, just as he was to Joe Moore after he came in the following year, ... ...
KEN BROWN Obviously, after playing at USC where we won almost every game we played in, then going to a team th...
MATT LEINART Any time your season is over, it's tough, no question. We knew this wasn't going to be easy.
BUDDY BIGGS It's the same scenario we faced in training camp and the same as in the regular season, but we've ha...
STEVE SULLIVAN These are very tough opponents. The stress of tough matches can be a challenge, especially this earl...
CRAIG MANNING This was a tough year; obviously, this is not what we wanted. We came out and played really well in ...
LINDSAY THOMAS We've always been known as a tough defensive team, and we wanted to get back to our roots. We hadn't...
DAWN HENDERSON Sickles played really good defense. You're not going to beat a team by only scoring 35 points. They ...
DOUG APLIN Those are things you like to happen every year, but they don't happen every year. Obviously, it hasn...
TOM YOUNG This is a two-week direction (the losing skid) and we still have a long season to go. I believe we h...
MATS SUNDIN We dug ourselves an early hole and we never able to get into our game plan. We made some adjustments...
BLAIR GARNER I thought I was done. I've never had an injury like that in my life. I thought I was going to be out...
DIONER NAVARRO The competition is very tough compared to what we run into during the regular season.
DONNA CERRATO It's crazy. Last year we thought we'd have a chance at the states but we had a bad season. This year...
DONNY BUNCE I've been feeling great all year. It was just a matter of having that extra confidence to go out the...
JOEL PINEIRO We had defensive lapses and gave it to them in Game 1, and they had defensive lapses and gave it to ...
BOB RIPLEY We opted to put on tires. My call, just to make sure we got no flats or anything happened. Good day ...
TED MUSGRAVE Maturity may be the biggest thing this year. We had a successful season last year and we returned th...
BLAKE TOOLE Over the years, the Beatles themselves have incorporated so much fantasy into their own stories that...
BOB SPITZ I don't ever want to be involved in another season like this one. We can't blame anyone but ourselve...
ANTWAN PEEK Our kids played with so much heart this year, and Josh displayed that tonight. This team has had a t...
JEFF WULBRUN No matter how well you do in the regular season, it has to be capped off with a championship to real...
SCOTTIE PIPPEN It doesn't matter what time of year it is, we want to win games. That's good for our confidence to k...
JASON SPEZZA
No matter what losses happen in a given season, the Red Sox always have next year. JULIANNA BAGGOTT Does it really matter to us? No. We did what we had to do to win the division. I've been on the best...
ROBERT FICK Grandville's an outstanding football team. In my opinion, they're probably the toughest team we'll f...
MATT PRISK My father would leave home for seven or eight months of the year trying to pursue his hockey career....
BERNICE CARNEGIE We got to finish what we started. We got something good going on right now. We got to finish what we...
MIKE ALSTOTT We had a disappointing October but it has picked up. We're having an excellent peak season, (but) a ...
DAN SULLIVAN [Fifteen-game winner Mark Mulder had six assists in a recent win over the Mariners.] I just figure I...
MARK MULDER Last year, we were a tremendous defensive team, and the team continued to thrive, even when somethin...
JOHN MARONTO The team is playing really well. We had a really strong finish and hopefully we can carry that on th...
GRANT STEVENSON We want to be a team that is tough to play night in and night out. We did them some favors tonight, ...
JOFFREY LUPUL Miami this year had an incredible team down there, ... If you took and put a depth chart together of...
PHIL SAVAGE He's pretty much had our number all season, ... We knew it was going to be a tough game with him on ...
B.J. UPTON You can't avenge that this early in the season. Last year we beat them and it didn't matter because ...
JOEY PORTER Both teams want to win so bad. I think their team got a little frustrated and things happened. It's ...
ROB NIEDERMAYER One of the things that we've struggled with in the past is getting down on ourselves and letting one...
BLAKE POWERS Hopefully this is the payoff of all the work everybodys been doing for where were taking the DC Univ...
GEOFF JOHNS We've been fortunate to be in position every year where we have big games down the stretch with a ch...
TYLER AZZARELLI We need a lot more leadership on defense. That's what we were missing last year. We all got together...
STEVE DAVIS Last year was a tough one. But we are one of only two Division 3 teams to play in a Division 2 leagu...
GREG TUCKER As an injured fifth year starting setter, she had no choice but to cheer her team on from the sideli...
KAREN MADSEN It's tough to put it into words, but I know we battled, we battled as a team. The one thing I do kno...
DANIEL HORTON We are disappointed with the loss, but we have some much to look forward to next year. We had to do ...
LIZ BILAND No, we don't believe french fries will go away. But we've got to be realistic. ... It's not going to...
LARRY HLOBIK They're always a hardworking team, whether it's in their rink or our rink, ... They did extremely we...
BRIAN KILREA Having a lot of returning varsity players is going to have a tremendous impact on the season, ... La...
MARK TAYLOR D.C. is a deep team and its going to be tough to work my way in, but I will give it my best shot.
DOMENIC MEDIATE It was a mind game for a lot of us. They're a tremendous hockey team, and they had had our number.
KYLE CALDER No matter what happens, I feel that in my heart, that this is a great program. We're going to be -- ...
DANIEL HORTON It was an awesome victory over a good, hard-working team. We knew we could win, but we had to prove ...
HANNAH JENSEN One game does not make your season. We have some very disappointed kids, but we really had a tremend...
GARY FIFIELD We've got a ton of work to do,. We were a young, inexperienced team, but after 17 games that's not t...
BOB MARINELLI We have been working hard, but Michigan State is an accomplished team. We will continue to strengthe...
CARMEN MIROCHNA I'm not very good at hockey. I never played before my sophomore year. I still don't have the skills,...
GRIER FILLEY If we win the next two games, we should be in the playoffs. If we go 1-1 against Tracy before finish...
ERIN AITKEN I feel a lot more confident with the team this year. We had a great team going into the season last ...
ALEX MOUNT Once we calmed down a little bit and got over the initial embarrassment, I guess you could say, we l...
ALI MANN If we motivate ourselves the way we did in these two games, we'll be an unstoppable team for the res...
ALEX KOVALEV It's impossible to recover in a year when we're only open 25 days in one season that's going to take...
KATHLEEN GOYETTE That year we had that big lead early [in the season], but this year has been a tough fight. That tim...
JEFF WILLIAMS It's going to be tough, ... but this team has reacted to adversity very well in the past and this wi...
DON DAVIS We knew this would be a big challenge, probably the big challenge of the season. That's why I'm so p...
JASON RUBRIGHT That's what the state tournament is all about. Every team there is a good team. It wasn't necessaril...
BRET THOMPSON
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