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We executed the game plan on offense and defense. We had constant pressure on them.
ERIC STEEGE We had one missed read all night. Other than that, I thought that both of them ran the offense well.
JEFF VROMAN It was like a championship game, it was that kind of atmosphere today. Either team could've won. All...
GREG CHANDLER When you get to a game like this, it's who's playing, who's on a roll. The teams are close enough th...
LOUIE GOLDEN They were doing a real good job running some games on defense, some games we had not seen. Give cred...
DENNIS ROLAND I thought Danny Embick had an outstanding evening. [And] the defense did a good job of containing th...
HOWARD SCHNELLENBERGER We played well for 35 minutes, but unfortunately games are 40 minutes long. We just had too many bre...
DAVE SLIFER Our defense is doing an outstanding job, and we hope to keep getting better there. When your defense...
KIRK WILLIAMS On offense, we just found the open holes. And we had the rebounding on defense. We kept them off the...
JASON PERILLO We get everybody's best shot when we play them. The team that beat us the other day (Faulkner) thoug...
GENE DEWS Defensively our coaches had an outstanding plan. They had the kids in position all night long and ou...
BOB THAYER We were geared up. We played with a lot of emotion and energy, and our defense was outstanding. Once...
DAN FRIEND We're a solid conference. We beat up on each other night in and night out.
DAVID BOSSO I was pleased with the effort of both the offense and defense tonight. Both teams played hard all ni...
ED MEIERKORT We kept our composure this time. The last game we played them, we had a big lead on them but they ch...
JACQUELINE JOHANNES![]()
Our goal is to get to see them. We're like the Detroit Pistons when they had to beat the Boston Celt...
JAMES BROWN No one wants to share a championship. We've had a good week and we're definitely going in with the i...
BILL RICHARDS Come on, we've beaten them four games in a row. We beat them twice this season, beat them last week ...
BRUCE WEBER Both teams were patient on offense, but we definitely stressed at halftime that we had to pick up ou...
ROCKY PETERSON I had fun playing with the seniors and winning a conference championship.
ERIN LIND I thought from beginning to end, that was a very complete game. We've had complete games in terms of...
AARON JOHNSTON I just had an off night. The defense was keeping us in the game, and we just couldn't get anything g...
ADAM SCHULTZ A lot of people thought that Roncalli had the best chance to beat us and they took us right to the e...
BOB LETSCH This was like a championship atmosphere. This place was packed on a Tuesday night, we never see that...
GREG WAITS We had to make adjustments on offense and defense at halftime. Those kids from Johnson are good. The...
DALE LATIMER We emphasized defense. Our defense had been our Achilles' heel. Now that we're better on defense, we...
LANCE JACOBS We came out in the second half and had good control. Our defense on set plays has been terrible. We'...
MARK VAUX We got some big plays from a lot of different players today. This was a team victory both the offens...
DAN BURON Both Bobby and Chris had outstanding college careers. We're excited to get them into camp and see ho...
BRIAN SCHMETZER We saw (Broughton) play on Tuesday and we knew they had a very sophisticated offense. We had to make...
JAMES RANKINS They beat us in every facet of the game. Offense, defense and kicking.
BOB SHOOP We can't come out flat like that in the first quarter, and it's a conference game and we took them l...
JUSTIN MORIARTY Coming in, we knew that Gentry had something that we didn't -- a conference championship. I challeng...
BRAD STAMPS We knew coming in that in order for us to win this game, we would have to get rebounds, and to hold ...
ALFRED ARTIS We play our last conference game at Central Wisconsin Christian Friday night. They are a solid team ...
BOB HAFFELE Everybody stepped up in overtime and we were all attacking the basket. When both the offense and def...
MARQUISE HANSER We're still playing for a share of the conference championship on Friday and that (a conference titl...
JEFF SCHWEITZER We knew we had to press up and play good defense. Good defense turns into good offense. We take prid...
ASHLEY ALLEN It's always nice to get a win in conference. We had Geneva and Batavia the first two games, so that ...
BRIAN RICCI The MIC title is something we've been going for this whole year. We knew we had to take out Carmel i...
JENNY GRAY Stark County's defense had a lot to do with how we ran our offense. We had no open looks on the peri...
JEFF PARSONS We had to throw out our offense. They trap and press, so we had Kelvin attack when he beat the press...
ED CRISMAN They made a lot of shots and we had a lot of struggles on offense. We had a hard time getting into a...
LARRY EPPERLY We beat Littleton in both of the regular season games we played. Hopefully we can beat them a third ...
DOUG KILBY Thief River Falls is outstanding. In order to beat them, we're going to have to play the game of our...
DENNIS FERMOYLE![]()
I'm not going to pull any punches, I'm not surprised by this, I expected it. I told the players that...
CHRIS KIRKPATRICK This team is going to be similar to those we had in the first few years of the program. We're relyin...
JODY LONG We knew our defense early in the year would have to support the offense a little bit because we had ...
HUD VENERABLE I'm optimistic. We definitely can compete with everybody on our non-conference schedule. The confere...
JASON SWEARINGEN![]()
We were very competitive again tonight, the defense had two goal line stands and the offense put tog...
JOE RYAN We started off decent on offense with that first drive but we went down hill from there, ... They ha...
BLAKE MITCHELL We talked after that (Illinois State series) to make sure that they really understood priorities on ...
BRENDA COLDREN I have to hand it to them. They run a very quick offense. They have small, quick outside hitters who...
AL SCATES This is a very competitive conference, and that's what makes a conference great. When anybody can be...
SKIP HOLTZ We got away with a lot of sloppy play on defense. But we had a lot of clutch plays on offense.
BRETT BROOKS The defense just kept hanging in there and they ran on us, but they had some fumbles and most of tho...
CAM PROCK We knew we had to execute on offense and give our defense a break. Unfortunately, we splintered ther...
BEN MARSH When they're on defense, we cheer for defense. When they're on offense, we yell for them on offense.
BRYCE SWANSON We had them beat, but we couldn't convert some free throws at the end. We feel like we're playing wi...
BRIAN BECHTEL We had not practiced well until this week and that has me more optimistic. The kids understand the o...
DALE SCHURING We talked all week that in order to beat [an option offense], you have to be assignment perfect.
AL LAVAN If they play that close to the guys in practice, it's good to reward them with minutes (in the games...
EDDIE CARTER It was nice to be able to get some of the younger guys in tonight. Our defense seemed to be on the f...
WELDON NELMS In the second half, we played better defense. And the defense started the offense. In order for us t...
COURTNEY HARRIS That's what we told them, and we had to win some games, and we beat Gates (County), we beat Manteo, ...
EARL FOUNTAIN We have a good offense, but we're trying to get better on defense because defense is what wins games...
ASHLEIGH TONDO We had a good night on offense. We moved the ball well and hit the open people.
BUDDY TRASK Gates Chili has been struggling, we've had some bad luck and tonight we put both ends of the field t...
DAN MITCHELL There was a lot riding on this game in terms of postseason play and a share of the conference champi...
DAVE PLATT There was a lot riding on this game in terms of postseason play and a share of the conference champi...
DAVE PLATT It's tough to concentrate on other teams when they're not in your conference and you are struggling ...
GERRY MCNAMARA We had some problems on offense, but we made up for it on defense. I'm so proud of the way we played...
KARA HUYSER She played amazing defense and contributed a lot on offense, especially early. She hit some big shot...
CAITLIN HYDUKE Last year, our defense played a great game but we couldn't score. The only way we're going to beat t...
CRAIG CHAMBERS We came back on the boys' side with a conference championship and had the overall champion in boys a...
DENNY CHALK We really wanted to have the 1 seed. Had we won Wednesday and we're playing for the conference champ...
LARRY CHAPMAN Both of our teams are very similar. We like to go inside, they like to go inside. We have good shoot...
DEB BABER We hope to take Bob Knight's market share and build on that.
DENNY BROWN We practiced playing defense against their offense for a week. We prepared really hard to beat them,...
KRISTEN TIEN We had a very intense week of work. We had a lot of things to correct after the New Prairie game. To...
BOB SCHELLINGER We finished tonight and I had talked about how we didn't finish in the other two games. We felt they...
VON GRAFFIN![]()
We saved runs all night long. That's the way you had to win that game, because they had so many oppo...
TONY LA RUSSA We are very excited for our teams that have been invited to the NCAA Championship, but we are disapp...
MIKE TRANGHESE Our defense set the tone, ... We moved to the ball real well. We also had some excellent execution o...
DAN FLYNN Florida had to be thinking that in order to beat us they really needed that doubles point. So we kne...
MANUEL DIAZ It's definitely disappointing. I told the kids afterwards that they need to learn how to finish. We ...
ANDY HUBBARD He was the motor to their offense. I had to stop him. My offense was not going very good. In order t...
RAJON RONDO We had two breakaways and missed on both of them. They had one breakaway and scored.
BOB EMERY We're used to starting slow and tonight we had a really slow start. We were standing around playing ...
JODI BOLERJACK It was just one of those nights where the offense clicked and we had some big plays on defense. Goin...
GREG DICKINSON We just had to keep playing hard. We started trapping the ball and they just threw it away. Our defe...
MIKE GORDON We have been inconsistent on offense this year and we were today. I was pleased with our defense. We...
DENIS FREEMAN Despite what happened in the past, we came in confident. We knew all year that they had to falter on...
ERIKA QUIGLEY Gray was a very good game for us. It was a good way to bounce back after Lake Region. We had a lot o...
RICK CLARK We've got conference games right around the corner and still need to work on our defense. If we do t...
JEFFREY SIMPSON We've beaten them three out of the four times we've played, but two of the four have gone five games...
IRICK GARDNER We need to push the tempo, get it inside, play hard on defense, and do what coach asks us to do. We ...
EARL CALLOWAY The first quarter happened so fast. They were playing a box-and-one. They had us out of sync on offe...
DAN SPELLMAN I just don't know what happened. We had nobody to match up against Paulson but we got out-hustled, t...
JAY KARLINS Both teams played pretty good defense, but Midland ran their offense better than we ran ours. We're ...
DENNIS HELMS
ERIC STEEGE We had one missed read all night. Other than that, I thought that both of them ran the offense well.
JEFF VROMAN It was like a championship game, it was that kind of atmosphere today. Either team could've won. All...
GREG CHANDLER When you get to a game like this, it's who's playing, who's on a roll. The teams are close enough th...
LOUIE GOLDEN They were doing a real good job running some games on defense, some games we had not seen. Give cred...
DENNIS ROLAND I thought Danny Embick had an outstanding evening. [And] the defense did a good job of containing th...
HOWARD SCHNELLENBERGER We played well for 35 minutes, but unfortunately games are 40 minutes long. We just had too many bre...
DAVE SLIFER Our defense is doing an outstanding job, and we hope to keep getting better there. When your defense...
KIRK WILLIAMS On offense, we just found the open holes. And we had the rebounding on defense. We kept them off the...
JASON PERILLO We get everybody's best shot when we play them. The team that beat us the other day (Faulkner) thoug...
GENE DEWS Defensively our coaches had an outstanding plan. They had the kids in position all night long and ou...
BOB THAYER We were geared up. We played with a lot of emotion and energy, and our defense was outstanding. Once...
DAN FRIEND We're a solid conference. We beat up on each other night in and night out.
DAVID BOSSO I was pleased with the effort of both the offense and defense tonight. Both teams played hard all ni...
ED MEIERKORT We kept our composure this time. The last game we played them, we had a big lead on them but they ch...
JACQUELINE JOHANNES
Our goal is to get to see them. We're like the Detroit Pistons when they had to beat the Boston Celt... JAMES BROWN No one wants to share a championship. We've had a good week and we're definitely going in with the i...
BILL RICHARDS Come on, we've beaten them four games in a row. We beat them twice this season, beat them last week ...
BRUCE WEBER Both teams were patient on offense, but we definitely stressed at halftime that we had to pick up ou...
ROCKY PETERSON I had fun playing with the seniors and winning a conference championship.
ERIN LIND I thought from beginning to end, that was a very complete game. We've had complete games in terms of...
AARON JOHNSTON I just had an off night. The defense was keeping us in the game, and we just couldn't get anything g...
ADAM SCHULTZ A lot of people thought that Roncalli had the best chance to beat us and they took us right to the e...
BOB LETSCH This was like a championship atmosphere. This place was packed on a Tuesday night, we never see that...
GREG WAITS We had to make adjustments on offense and defense at halftime. Those kids from Johnson are good. The...
DALE LATIMER We emphasized defense. Our defense had been our Achilles' heel. Now that we're better on defense, we...
LANCE JACOBS We came out in the second half and had good control. Our defense on set plays has been terrible. We'...
MARK VAUX We got some big plays from a lot of different players today. This was a team victory both the offens...
DAN BURON Both Bobby and Chris had outstanding college careers. We're excited to get them into camp and see ho...
BRIAN SCHMETZER We saw (Broughton) play on Tuesday and we knew they had a very sophisticated offense. We had to make...
JAMES RANKINS They beat us in every facet of the game. Offense, defense and kicking.
BOB SHOOP We can't come out flat like that in the first quarter, and it's a conference game and we took them l...
JUSTIN MORIARTY Coming in, we knew that Gentry had something that we didn't -- a conference championship. I challeng...
BRAD STAMPS We knew coming in that in order for us to win this game, we would have to get rebounds, and to hold ...
ALFRED ARTIS We play our last conference game at Central Wisconsin Christian Friday night. They are a solid team ...
BOB HAFFELE Everybody stepped up in overtime and we were all attacking the basket. When both the offense and def...
MARQUISE HANSER We're still playing for a share of the conference championship on Friday and that (a conference titl...
JEFF SCHWEITZER We knew we had to press up and play good defense. Good defense turns into good offense. We take prid...
ASHLEY ALLEN It's always nice to get a win in conference. We had Geneva and Batavia the first two games, so that ...
BRIAN RICCI The MIC title is something we've been going for this whole year. We knew we had to take out Carmel i...
JENNY GRAY Stark County's defense had a lot to do with how we ran our offense. We had no open looks on the peri...
JEFF PARSONS We had to throw out our offense. They trap and press, so we had Kelvin attack when he beat the press...
ED CRISMAN They made a lot of shots and we had a lot of struggles on offense. We had a hard time getting into a...
LARRY EPPERLY We beat Littleton in both of the regular season games we played. Hopefully we can beat them a third ...
DOUG KILBY Thief River Falls is outstanding. In order to beat them, we're going to have to play the game of our...
DENNIS FERMOYLE
I'm not going to pull any punches, I'm not surprised by this, I expected it. I told the players that... CHRIS KIRKPATRICK This team is going to be similar to those we had in the first few years of the program. We're relyin...
JODY LONG We knew our defense early in the year would have to support the offense a little bit because we had ...
HUD VENERABLE I'm optimistic. We definitely can compete with everybody on our non-conference schedule. The confere...
JASON SWEARINGEN
We were very competitive again tonight, the defense had two goal line stands and the offense put tog... JOE RYAN We started off decent on offense with that first drive but we went down hill from there, ... They ha...
BLAKE MITCHELL We talked after that (Illinois State series) to make sure that they really understood priorities on ...
BRENDA COLDREN I have to hand it to them. They run a very quick offense. They have small, quick outside hitters who...
AL SCATES This is a very competitive conference, and that's what makes a conference great. When anybody can be...
SKIP HOLTZ We got away with a lot of sloppy play on defense. But we had a lot of clutch plays on offense.
BRETT BROOKS The defense just kept hanging in there and they ran on us, but they had some fumbles and most of tho...
CAM PROCK We knew we had to execute on offense and give our defense a break. Unfortunately, we splintered ther...
BEN MARSH When they're on defense, we cheer for defense. When they're on offense, we yell for them on offense.
BRYCE SWANSON We had them beat, but we couldn't convert some free throws at the end. We feel like we're playing wi...
BRIAN BECHTEL We had not practiced well until this week and that has me more optimistic. The kids understand the o...
DALE SCHURING We talked all week that in order to beat [an option offense], you have to be assignment perfect.
AL LAVAN If they play that close to the guys in practice, it's good to reward them with minutes (in the games...
EDDIE CARTER It was nice to be able to get some of the younger guys in tonight. Our defense seemed to be on the f...
WELDON NELMS In the second half, we played better defense. And the defense started the offense. In order for us t...
COURTNEY HARRIS That's what we told them, and we had to win some games, and we beat Gates (County), we beat Manteo, ...
EARL FOUNTAIN We have a good offense, but we're trying to get better on defense because defense is what wins games...
ASHLEIGH TONDO We had a good night on offense. We moved the ball well and hit the open people.
BUDDY TRASK Gates Chili has been struggling, we've had some bad luck and tonight we put both ends of the field t...
DAN MITCHELL There was a lot riding on this game in terms of postseason play and a share of the conference champi...
DAVE PLATT There was a lot riding on this game in terms of postseason play and a share of the conference champi...
DAVE PLATT It's tough to concentrate on other teams when they're not in your conference and you are struggling ...
GERRY MCNAMARA We had some problems on offense, but we made up for it on defense. I'm so proud of the way we played...
KARA HUYSER She played amazing defense and contributed a lot on offense, especially early. She hit some big shot...
CAITLIN HYDUKE Last year, our defense played a great game but we couldn't score. The only way we're going to beat t...
CRAIG CHAMBERS We came back on the boys' side with a conference championship and had the overall champion in boys a...
DENNY CHALK We really wanted to have the 1 seed. Had we won Wednesday and we're playing for the conference champ...
LARRY CHAPMAN Both of our teams are very similar. We like to go inside, they like to go inside. We have good shoot...
DEB BABER We hope to take Bob Knight's market share and build on that.
DENNY BROWN We practiced playing defense against their offense for a week. We prepared really hard to beat them,...
KRISTEN TIEN We had a very intense week of work. We had a lot of things to correct after the New Prairie game. To...
BOB SCHELLINGER We finished tonight and I had talked about how we didn't finish in the other two games. We felt they...
VON GRAFFIN
We saved runs all night long. That's the way you had to win that game, because they had so many oppo... TONY LA RUSSA We are very excited for our teams that have been invited to the NCAA Championship, but we are disapp...
MIKE TRANGHESE Our defense set the tone, ... We moved to the ball real well. We also had some excellent execution o...
DAN FLYNN Florida had to be thinking that in order to beat us they really needed that doubles point. So we kne...
MANUEL DIAZ It's definitely disappointing. I told the kids afterwards that they need to learn how to finish. We ...
ANDY HUBBARD He was the motor to their offense. I had to stop him. My offense was not going very good. In order t...
RAJON RONDO We had two breakaways and missed on both of them. They had one breakaway and scored.
BOB EMERY We're used to starting slow and tonight we had a really slow start. We were standing around playing ...
JODI BOLERJACK It was just one of those nights where the offense clicked and we had some big plays on defense. Goin...
GREG DICKINSON We just had to keep playing hard. We started trapping the ball and they just threw it away. Our defe...
MIKE GORDON We have been inconsistent on offense this year and we were today. I was pleased with our defense. We...
DENIS FREEMAN Despite what happened in the past, we came in confident. We knew all year that they had to falter on...
ERIKA QUIGLEY Gray was a very good game for us. It was a good way to bounce back after Lake Region. We had a lot o...
RICK CLARK We've got conference games right around the corner and still need to work on our defense. If we do t...
JEFFREY SIMPSON We've beaten them three out of the four times we've played, but two of the four have gone five games...
IRICK GARDNER We need to push the tempo, get it inside, play hard on defense, and do what coach asks us to do. We ...
EARL CALLOWAY The first quarter happened so fast. They were playing a box-and-one. They had us out of sync on offe...
DAN SPELLMAN I just don't know what happened. We had nobody to match up against Paulson but we got out-hustled, t...
JAY KARLINS Both teams played pretty good defense, but Midland ran their offense better than we ran ours. We're ...
DENNIS HELMS
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