They can't say now, with two teams in the Sweet 16, that we're overrated with too many (four) bids. We proved by our teams that we're successful.
Marcellus Sommerville
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I think this is a great thing for the conference. We've got two teams in the Sweet 16. They can't sa...
LAWRENCE WRIGHT This is great for the Missouri Valley Conference. To have two teams in the Sweet 16, you can't say w...
LAWRENCE WRIGHT They can't say we are overrated. Our teams have been successful. We are one of the best conferences ...
LAWRENCE WRIGHT Alpha Phi and Kappa Delta were two of the best teams, so our strategy was to stay with them. In addi...
JESS SAPP We were having trouble with their press and getting into our offense, but we finally got into a groo...
FRED GRIFFIN That was the first time we were outside and we were playing against teams that already played 14-15 ...
KRISTEN MERLINO I think we proved that we can play with tough teams. I don't feel like we were lucky. I feel like we...
BRIAN CARLWELL It's an accomplishment to beat two teams we were playing with today.
KATHERINE MOWAT Were in such a state now, with our infrastructure so vulnerable, that we cant take a hit of any orde...
WALTER MAESTRI We were exhausted, but our guys fought. We don't use that as an excuse. Both teams played well. It w...
DEMOND GARTH You look at the four teams that tied with six wins, any of those teams can do some damage. Certainly...
BILL SELF That game was big. There's so many teams packed
up top (in the conference) and everybody's within...
BOB KIRBY I thought we played well. We came out and proved that we can be one of top teams in district by beat...
MATT ASHER Overrated. Teams that have it, brag about it. Teams that don't have it, don't.
GEORGE KARL These were two very good teams that played right down to the wire. We had our chances. We were in a ...
BRIAN MCDERMOTT I thought we we're playing well in the first half - not too many chances for both teams. Maybe we ha...
ANTONIO MARTINEZ We said the state messed up by putting 16 teams in the state tournament and giving us a spot. We kne...
JAMES BOWMAN We are happy with the IRB series in that it guarantees us that we will get the big teams. But now we...
ALLAN PAYNE That's pretty impressive when you consider there were like 12 teams there. Most teams have one or tw...
DAVE SHOUP They're one of the top two or three teams. We knew they were kind of tough, and we didn't think we c...
KERRY BENTHIN We'll do better next season. We'll have statistics and up-to-date standings on our Web site. And we'...
JOE NEWMAN That is what happens when teams play with desperation and the other team comes out and doesn't play ...
PHIL JACKSON We played on fields that were leased for a dollar a year from Goodyear. They're still there. They us...
GALE MONTGOMERY PARK We were just two completely different teams from the first half to the second half. We were hesitant...
LAURA BRAND We knew what we were getting into with Mount Olive. They are aggressive offensively. Good teams that...
DAVE SPRINGER We were doing really well. We had a good start. We were with the teams from the beginning, which was...
CAROLINE HALLISEY I felt we were a little bit too comfortable at 2-0 and they proved that by scoring,
ARSENE WENGER They beat how many teams to be here? They're one of the 16 [Little League teams ] left [in the world...
BILL HARTLEY This is a great score. With that score, not too many teams will beat you.
DON CRAWFORD We didn't take advantage early. We were up by 10, but we could've been up 16, 18. All of the give-aw...
DOUG SAUTTER Not many teams take their four-by-eight and go place in the four-by-four as well, so I'm proud of ho...
TORI ARTHER The only two teams we didn't see were Jefferson and Princeton.
MIKE RICCI We've been battle-tested just from playing the teams in our division of the Schuylkill League. We ha...
MIKE KLEMBARA They were a physical, tough team. Those were two teams getting after it and playing aggressive. We d...
JAMIE DIXON Of the district teams, we were a natural mentor. We spent hours on the phone with the different team...
ANITA LUNDY We just didn't take care of the ball. That's the bottom line. There's not much you can say. Too many...
DARIN HAZEL Our match with North Bend was outstanding. Both teams played very well and all the games were very c...
CARL BONE I told the girls all along that Salisbury, West and North, they're the best teams in the county, and...
KAREN GARMON Our heads were up too high. We got a little over-confident with those 16 wins.
JAMES LIVINGSTON I feel that we are up there with all of the top four ranked teams.
BREANA ALLISON After that, we weren't competing for overall. But lots of teams with top overalls didn't have the sc...
MARK SONTAG We always seem to play well against the good teams in the league so we're confident when we bring ou...
DAVE BARR There was a point when we were 16-2 and we felt like we had struggled a little. But then I said ther...
DEAN COFFLAND We had lapses in the game. But teams go through things like that. And we were able to dig through an...
STEVE FRANCIS Bayern and Chelsea were the two teams we hoped to avoid. Unfortunately we were drawn with one of the...
ADRIANO GALLIANI Early in the year we were getting a lot of grief from people, saying you're playing some teams that ...
BARRY TROTZ It really slowed things down. Teams were successful playing that way, but it didn't lead to exciting...
RED WINGS We showed a lot of character, but it's very disappointing to come all the way back like that and sti...
AARON FOSTER I don't know how many teams down (16) in the state championship game would have put out their lips, ...
SCOTT CAMPBELL We made way too many mistakes. Some of them were caused by Scott, and some were just bad decisions. ...
ED HEINTSCHEL There's a lot of basketball left, but maybe at this point it's true to say we're the two hottest tea...
GREG WALCAVICH Our pitchers were okay. It's tough when both teams are using so many pitchers.
KRIS DOOREY We've beaten the top three teams in the (SEC) East and the top three teams in the West, and I don't ...
MARK GOTTFRIED You're never happy with a loss, but we're not disappointed with how we played. I think this was good...
DAVE PALMIERI We knew we were a better team than San Jose State. We heard a lot from them-that their players were ...
BRITANI PITTULLO We were just walking the ball up the floor and didn't even realize it. Some of the teams we play, th...
ANDRE MCGEE I am surprised they left us in a six-team district with four teams in the playoffs. I'm pleased too,...
CRAIG YENZER We made too many mistakes on special teams, ... That can't happen. We pride ourselves on special tea...
BILL GRAY I think this is the hardest day of basketball in the nation. We're expected to play two teams that a...
JACK KEEFER We know now that we can play with the top teams in the nation. We played right with both of them her...
ASHLEY HOLIDAY I think the teams that are supposed to be there are there. These are the teams that were mentioned f...
MIKE ALLISON We know that it comes down to special teams all the time and we're really happy with how our special...
JOSH SOARES They could easily have let things get on top of them against Sunderland. But they showed the fightin...
PAUL MCGUINNESS Both teams were in offensive rhythms. They were just more aggressive on defense and created havoc wi...
JEFF WHITNEY Obviously, that (offensive dry spell) hurt us, but our defense really let us down in that last 10 mi...
ED KOHTALA I just think there are so many good teams from Allegheny County that they kind of ignore us sometime...
AL WARDEN They were afraid if the children were not very obedient they would get in trouble with white people ...
ALVIN POUSSAINT We knew they were going to make a run. Good teams aren't going away that easily.
MARK ATHERTON All four teams can say they have a chance to win the thing. I don't think anybody's really a favorit...
MATT FRYAR Everyone knew coming into the state tournament that those three teams were the teams that everyone w...
DAVE VANDEVEEGAETE There aren't too many teams out there that we can't compete with, if we hit all our routines as well...
BRAD CATTERMOLE That makes two games in a row that (we have allowed) teams to score three runs with two outs. It's a...
WAYNE HOLLEMAN It has nothing to do with what team we're playing in the Big South. Our guys say 'Wow, now we can ta...
GREGG MARSHALL We've got five teams with 80 wins. Go look and see how many divisions have all 80-win teams. That me...
CHARLIE MANUEL Everyone knows what everyone else is going to do in this league. We were successful in doing what we...
BO OVERTON The two teams that were notable disappointments, Canada and the United States, had mostly veteran pl...
GORD MILLER Plato claimed that we were all joined to someone else once, we were humans with four arms and four l...
SARAH CROSSAN What happened was that teams were being manufactured and assembled. Most of the good players were on...
BILL READER We look at it as a great honor. With all the great teams in Florida, we were picked. It's a once-in-...
BILL CASTLE We were just a little too casual. Just a little too casual on defense, not quite boxing out enough, ...
JEN NIEBLING It was frustrating for half of the year. By the end of the year we were a force to be reckoned with....
DAN DOORNINK There were 22 teams and we finished fifth. We went last year and finished 18th, so I was very please...
JEFF BEAVERS It is good news that after two games we are still in charge of the group, but nothing has yet been d...
CARLO ANCELOTTI I was happy with our intensity and we moved the ball around really well. I thought St. Mary's was as...
DON TRENTHAM They're going to have to. With the pressure that front four is getting, some teams are going to say ...
IAN GOLD Once we saw we were in Division IV, we got excited about the prospect. The kids came to practice wit...
GERVAIS BARGER We have only lost to two teams in the region. I think we are playing our best basketball right now.
CHRIS KUHBLANK We knew going in that they were going to zero in on Kevin, who still had 115 yards in the game. Now,...
JOBY SCROGGS Look at the number of teams in finals this weekend. That says a lot for our conference. Every night,...
GERVAIS BARGER We were sent outside to our backyard to play sports together all the time - no boy and girl differen...
CATHY ENGELBERT In looking at Ohio State and Maryland, it was very, very close. Maryland was one of the teams the co...
JONI COMSTOCK Come to find out, the Russians were never afraid of the Americans. They weren't raised with the terr...
DEIDRE HALL They're a dangerous basketball team. The parity right now with the top four or five teams in (the Se...
CHRIS RENNER As soon as they scored, we got the ball, put in the center and went right at them ... We were very a...
JULIE THOMPSON I was open because both teams were changing. The puck was loose and the puck ended up with us. Zette...
DAN CLEARY I think there will be some other teams coming here that we can compete really well against. Our goal...
DAN LIEBLER If they had 30 Martin Brodeurs out there, that rule wouldn't be there; nobody would have voted for i...
MARTIN BRODEUR I thought our kids were well represented on all district teams. We had another successful season and...
AARON WOLLAM The great teams are teams that buy in, work hard, are in great condition and just won't give in. The...
GENE BESS It says a lot about our district that we have two teams playing in the region final.
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