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Those three in a row ... one-to-two-point matches and last-minute matches, those are heartbreakers f...
BO ROUNDY It's a little disappointing because he was a few seconds in both losses from being a state placer. I...
JEFF COURTRIGHT You take those matches we should have won like Jarrell and Jon, we were right in there. I know both ...
DON EGGENBURG It's not like we haven't been here before. It's just impressive the way the guys dominated throughou...
RON AVERILL Both of those matches could have gone either way. Three of the seven matches were three-set matches ...
BRUCE BELTZ We were able to get a couple key wins in the both singles and doubles in matches that could have gon...
BRYAN KING To take off and win those three singles matches like that is great.
JOE VAVERCHAK Both of those were tough matches throughout. We had a match last night, I missed two practices and f...
JAMIE FRANCO Junior had a great day making it into the regional finals ... that was big.
DARIN DOLLEMORE The singles matches were done and it came down to our doubles teams. It really could have gone eithe...
BILL POWERS We had to have those two matches. They're both experienced and they got the job done.
BETH MILLER![]()
Looking back on the series I think the ruthless edge probably was missing. The ruthless edge that co...
RICKY PONTING I was pleased with our performance. We had three in the finals ... Valencia lost to (Tumwater's) Tan...
DARIN DOLLEMORE He was a great kid. They were both great friends.
ALAN HUNTER We only won four matches but we got bonus points from three of those four. Cleveland State is a dece...
JOEL GREENLEE If we win the Denmark and Ukraine matches we will not have a problem. We think that seven points wil...
FATIH TERIM That's the thing that is really hard. You look at it and you think they won pretty big, but really i...
LENNY BERNSTEIN Their only losses are to each other, so we knew they were on a collision course with each other. It ...
CARL STRALOW That turn of events, with the points that we got from that and the momentum, set up what we would do...
CARL STRALOW They both wrestled great. Josh had a big match against a state qualifier, and Spencer had high-quali...
CARL STRALOW![]()
I huddle in the dark with a mass of burnt matches strewn at my feet. And yet, for all of those match...
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH I think everyone was shocked on how lopsided it was. We had players that were having to give a lot o...
BUDDY GUILLORY I think that both Kate and Samantha did well in their individual performances. It was great to see K...
DAVE CHRISTIE I didn't expect to advance (to district) in the 50 free, but I was pretty confident with my time in ...
KATE MARSCHNER Whether it's a larger school or a smaller school, one community or two, it's a great experience. You...
BETH SAUSER I didn't think that a year from now that I'd actually be playing in the state finals.
MATT DEMLER We had some big matches with our seniors and we held our own. The three that won tonight were defend...
BOBBY DEBERRY You look at four wins and that's a great way to start. Even in the two matches we lost the kids were...
DOUG SHORT I started going in 1980 or 1981 when King was wrestling. What got me excited was seeing the finals, ...
KYLE MAYSE We are delighted to be playing in the finals for the second consecutive year. That is a big thing fo...
DAVE ODOM Everyone is going to say 'I want to be state champ. You only get so many shots at the finals.
TRAVIS BULL We had a 60-point lead going into the finals, so it didn't matter that West Allegheny won two of the...
RON LEDBETTER I think we did great. We made a lot of history. That was the first time our school has ever had two ...
DOMENIC LORE We had a really good day. We beat two AAA teams and just lost to Grundy, who is ranked second in the...
DON SHULER![]()
[Montgomery's kick was a game second effort, but not enough.] Those guys were in another race, ... W...
BERNARD WILLIAMS Both teams were a little bit tight throughout the match. It wasn't the cleanest of matches, but it c...
CRAIG PITCHER Brian was the oldest, I was in the middle and Carl was the baby. I was the troublemaker. Brian got g...
DENNIS WILSON We expected a tough match. It was a tough match. We were able to win the close matches and that was ...
BOBBY BAYLISS I would love to get to the finals and play Nixa. That would be good for both schools, meaning we bot...
ROY GREEN This is what I remember volleyball being. This is what night games were like. It's important for the...
MARIAELENA BELLINGER We were sitting there watching the coffin being nailed shut, and what was inside was imagination and...
BRUCE MURRAY He was a standout player even at that age, winning at least one best and fairest, and it's great to ...
CRAIG WILSON![]()
Those guys were in another race. We had two world championship finals, if you ask me.
BERNARD WILLIAMS It was a great way to open the season having kids have to work for their matches.
JEFF THOMAS [But the tennis association wouldn't -- and didn't -- do it that way.] We decided both quarterfinals...
DAVID NEWMAN It was a great contest. The doubles were close and we were happy to be able to win that point. We we...
LELE FOROOD I get excited for most of my matches, but at state I kind of expected to win. I was kind of not happ...
CLINT CASTANEDA I?m just tired. That was rough. Those last 10 seconds were a lifetime, as usual against Michigan Sta...
ASHLEY ALLEN This isn't a surprise, but you don't want to take it for granted because a lot of things can happen....
GEORGE CROOKS I won both matches and that's good, but there are a couple of things I could have done a little bett...
ANTHONY CIRAKY If it wasn't for what Troy did in getting to the state finals, we wouldn't have been in position to ...
JUDE ROTH I thought it was great, I loved it. It takes a lot of the pressure off. You don't get so angry if yo...
JAMEA JACKSON I'm really happy about this; it's a great start to the year. If someone told me two weeks ago I woul...
JELENA KOSTANIC![]()
What is the meaning of life? That was all- a simple question; one that tended to close in on one wit...
VIRGINIA WOOLF Our task was to come here and qualify for the quarter-finals. We did not do that so we were unsucces...
GEORGY YARTSEV I was really pleased with most of the matches. What the score does not reflect is the six matches th...
JACK HUGHES I thought both teams did a great job on defense. You look at the score and you would think both team...
ANDREW STORMS Overall it was a pretty good weekend for us but I really expected us to get the win over Virginia. T...
JOEL GREENLEE Our goal as a team was to win the sectional, and it's even sweeter since we tied Maple Heights earli...
KEN SKILTON I have family and friends who will probably want to attend matches so, just like everyone else, I ne...
CHRIS DEHRING We played to the level of our seeding. We had some close matches we lost with both St. John's and Sy...
BEN BUCCA To get two guys to state is great but to get two guys in the finals was beyond my expectations. I do...
DAVE STIDHAM Without Hitler, the State of Israel probably would not exist today. To that extent he was probably t...
DAVID IRVING![]()
Always singing for the great state, for sure, ... But, you know, you don't want to do a song just be...
GEORGE STRAIT If I had an opportunity to hand-pick a team that I wanted to play in the NBA Finals, it would probab...
SCOTTIE PIPPEN Great tournament, just fell a little short. We knew it was going to be a battle with Gall, and it wa...
TIM WOEHLER![]()
Being the best was as equal to being in the middle, which was equal to being the worst. All were mer...
CECELIA AHERN Last season, Huntington and Unioto were the most competitive matches we played. To overcome one of t...
LORI ANDERSON Congo is not easy by any means. From now on, all the matches should be treated like cup (finals) and...
HASSAN SHEHATA It is just unfortunate that we didn't click on at crucial points in games, both in the Test matches ...
DAREN GANGA Getting to the state tournament was what we were working for. Our goal was never the streak; it was ...
ISAIAH DAHLMAN We were behind going into singles and these guys kept battling. They kept fighting and played some g...
DAVID LIPE I think we have a great state and a great country and those of us that are successful have a great o...
BILL KNAPP Without Hitler, the State of Israel probably would not exist today. To that extent he was probably t...
DAVID IRVING This is the biggest tournament of the season outside of the regional and state championships. All of...
JOHN ARAGON I was real pleased that we won this match especially since we had to forfeit two matches. This was a...
MARC SIEVING If you would've asked me that same question (about expecting to be in the state finals) before the s...
KYLE PASEK This means a lot. Ever since I was a little kid, I'd thought about coming up here and getting to the...
BEN EVANS Carl Robinson, he is the package. He does it all, he's a great running back and I was real proud of ...
DOUG DIXON The only thing that really dampened this season was the losing. I had a great time with this team. T...
JOE BLAIR Everyone was really anxious to get the season started. To get those two matches under our belts was ...
GEORGE HUSACK East wrestled well and they had a great tournament. Their kids stepped up and they won matches that ...
MARK RUETTIGER If you like a pitchers' duel, that certainly was one. Both guys were great. That's why Santana is an...
KEN MACHA![]()
I don't doubt a number of those ballots, of those votes that were cast for me, probably were intende...
PAT BUCHANAN It's great to be leading Holy Cross to the finals. Tonight was another big step on a big stage for t...
ERIK GOETZ The Stanley Cup finals, that was a good lesson for me,
ROB NIEDERMAYER It was a much better performance [compared to last year]. They came in with great attitudes. We were...
DAVE GRANT I had a little extra fire. I lost both times in the finals my freshman and sophomore years so I was ...
COREY PAULISH Those guys are great people. Both are giving a lot back to the community.
BILL MERCER I was extremely pleased with the way that we played in our matches. It was nice to see that the thin...
DAVE THORN Both Allison and Kate came on strong in consolation matches after playing tough first-round matches.
LISA LINK Nathan was playing some great golf that day, but there were still a lot of holes to play. You're in ...
BRYAN NORTON I knew Carl and I were skating for silver.
CHAD HEDRICK Those guys carried me through. I had a lot of tough three-set matches this week, and they were my le...
JAMES BLAKE The rain probably dampened the spirits of those that decided not to come. But the people who were he...
CHRIS MESSINA Our performance in both innings of the two matches was contrasting... good in one while failing in t...
DAV WHATMORE If I were to make a prediction now, I'd have New Jersey and San Jose in the finals. And both are ava...
PATRICK BARTUCCI There's nothing that I could think of that could have gone better. We didn't lose. We won the state ...
ANDY POLKA![]()
Tinder, sucks… few matches I got.... How FUCKING odd is that.
DEYTH BANGER The great thing about dual tournaments is that everyone gets five matches. At a real tough individua...
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BO ROUNDY It's a little disappointing because he was a few seconds in both losses from being a state placer. I...
JEFF COURTRIGHT You take those matches we should have won like Jarrell and Jon, we were right in there. I know both ...
DON EGGENBURG It's not like we haven't been here before. It's just impressive the way the guys dominated throughou...
RON AVERILL Both of those matches could have gone either way. Three of the seven matches were three-set matches ...
BRUCE BELTZ We were able to get a couple key wins in the both singles and doubles in matches that could have gon...
BRYAN KING To take off and win those three singles matches like that is great.
JOE VAVERCHAK Both of those were tough matches throughout. We had a match last night, I missed two practices and f...
JAMIE FRANCO Junior had a great day making it into the regional finals ... that was big.
DARIN DOLLEMORE The singles matches were done and it came down to our doubles teams. It really could have gone eithe...
BILL POWERS We had to have those two matches. They're both experienced and they got the job done.
BETH MILLER
Looking back on the series I think the ruthless edge probably was missing. The ruthless edge that co... RICKY PONTING I was pleased with our performance. We had three in the finals ... Valencia lost to (Tumwater's) Tan...
DARIN DOLLEMORE He was a great kid. They were both great friends.
ALAN HUNTER We only won four matches but we got bonus points from three of those four. Cleveland State is a dece...
JOEL GREENLEE If we win the Denmark and Ukraine matches we will not have a problem. We think that seven points wil...
FATIH TERIM That's the thing that is really hard. You look at it and you think they won pretty big, but really i...
LENNY BERNSTEIN Their only losses are to each other, so we knew they were on a collision course with each other. It ...
CARL STRALOW That turn of events, with the points that we got from that and the momentum, set up what we would do...
CARL STRALOW They both wrestled great. Josh had a big match against a state qualifier, and Spencer had high-quali...
CARL STRALOW
I huddle in the dark with a mass of burnt matches strewn at my feet. And yet, for all of those match... CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH I think everyone was shocked on how lopsided it was. We had players that were having to give a lot o...
BUDDY GUILLORY I think that both Kate and Samantha did well in their individual performances. It was great to see K...
DAVE CHRISTIE I didn't expect to advance (to district) in the 50 free, but I was pretty confident with my time in ...
KATE MARSCHNER Whether it's a larger school or a smaller school, one community or two, it's a great experience. You...
BETH SAUSER I didn't think that a year from now that I'd actually be playing in the state finals.
MATT DEMLER We had some big matches with our seniors and we held our own. The three that won tonight were defend...
BOBBY DEBERRY You look at four wins and that's a great way to start. Even in the two matches we lost the kids were...
DOUG SHORT I started going in 1980 or 1981 when King was wrestling. What got me excited was seeing the finals, ...
KYLE MAYSE We are delighted to be playing in the finals for the second consecutive year. That is a big thing fo...
DAVE ODOM Everyone is going to say 'I want to be state champ. You only get so many shots at the finals.
TRAVIS BULL We had a 60-point lead going into the finals, so it didn't matter that West Allegheny won two of the...
RON LEDBETTER I think we did great. We made a lot of history. That was the first time our school has ever had two ...
DOMENIC LORE We had a really good day. We beat two AAA teams and just lost to Grundy, who is ranked second in the...
DON SHULER
[Montgomery's kick was a game second effort, but not enough.] Those guys were in another race, ... W... BERNARD WILLIAMS Both teams were a little bit tight throughout the match. It wasn't the cleanest of matches, but it c...
CRAIG PITCHER Brian was the oldest, I was in the middle and Carl was the baby. I was the troublemaker. Brian got g...
DENNIS WILSON We expected a tough match. It was a tough match. We were able to win the close matches and that was ...
BOBBY BAYLISS I would love to get to the finals and play Nixa. That would be good for both schools, meaning we bot...
ROY GREEN This is what I remember volleyball being. This is what night games were like. It's important for the...
MARIAELENA BELLINGER We were sitting there watching the coffin being nailed shut, and what was inside was imagination and...
BRUCE MURRAY He was a standout player even at that age, winning at least one best and fairest, and it's great to ...
CRAIG WILSON
Those guys were in another race. We had two world championship finals, if you ask me. BERNARD WILLIAMS It was a great way to open the season having kids have to work for their matches.
JEFF THOMAS [But the tennis association wouldn't -- and didn't -- do it that way.] We decided both quarterfinals...
DAVID NEWMAN It was a great contest. The doubles were close and we were happy to be able to win that point. We we...
LELE FOROOD I get excited for most of my matches, but at state I kind of expected to win. I was kind of not happ...
CLINT CASTANEDA I?m just tired. That was rough. Those last 10 seconds were a lifetime, as usual against Michigan Sta...
ASHLEY ALLEN This isn't a surprise, but you don't want to take it for granted because a lot of things can happen....
GEORGE CROOKS I won both matches and that's good, but there are a couple of things I could have done a little bett...
ANTHONY CIRAKY If it wasn't for what Troy did in getting to the state finals, we wouldn't have been in position to ...
JUDE ROTH I thought it was great, I loved it. It takes a lot of the pressure off. You don't get so angry if yo...
JAMEA JACKSON I'm really happy about this; it's a great start to the year. If someone told me two weeks ago I woul...
JELENA KOSTANIC
What is the meaning of life? That was all- a simple question; one that tended to close in on one wit... VIRGINIA WOOLF Our task was to come here and qualify for the quarter-finals. We did not do that so we were unsucces...
GEORGY YARTSEV I was really pleased with most of the matches. What the score does not reflect is the six matches th...
JACK HUGHES I thought both teams did a great job on defense. You look at the score and you would think both team...
ANDREW STORMS Overall it was a pretty good weekend for us but I really expected us to get the win over Virginia. T...
JOEL GREENLEE Our goal as a team was to win the sectional, and it's even sweeter since we tied Maple Heights earli...
KEN SKILTON I have family and friends who will probably want to attend matches so, just like everyone else, I ne...
CHRIS DEHRING We played to the level of our seeding. We had some close matches we lost with both St. John's and Sy...
BEN BUCCA To get two guys to state is great but to get two guys in the finals was beyond my expectations. I do...
DAVE STIDHAM Without Hitler, the State of Israel probably would not exist today. To that extent he was probably t...
DAVID IRVING
Always singing for the great state, for sure, ... But, you know, you don't want to do a song just be... GEORGE STRAIT If I had an opportunity to hand-pick a team that I wanted to play in the NBA Finals, it would probab...
SCOTTIE PIPPEN Great tournament, just fell a little short. We knew it was going to be a battle with Gall, and it wa...
TIM WOEHLER
Being the best was as equal to being in the middle, which was equal to being the worst. All were mer... CECELIA AHERN Last season, Huntington and Unioto were the most competitive matches we played. To overcome one of t...
LORI ANDERSON Congo is not easy by any means. From now on, all the matches should be treated like cup (finals) and...
HASSAN SHEHATA It is just unfortunate that we didn't click on at crucial points in games, both in the Test matches ...
DAREN GANGA Getting to the state tournament was what we were working for. Our goal was never the streak; it was ...
ISAIAH DAHLMAN We were behind going into singles and these guys kept battling. They kept fighting and played some g...
DAVID LIPE I think we have a great state and a great country and those of us that are successful have a great o...
BILL KNAPP Without Hitler, the State of Israel probably would not exist today. To that extent he was probably t...
DAVID IRVING This is the biggest tournament of the season outside of the regional and state championships. All of...
JOHN ARAGON I was real pleased that we won this match especially since we had to forfeit two matches. This was a...
MARC SIEVING If you would've asked me that same question (about expecting to be in the state finals) before the s...
KYLE PASEK This means a lot. Ever since I was a little kid, I'd thought about coming up here and getting to the...
BEN EVANS Carl Robinson, he is the package. He does it all, he's a great running back and I was real proud of ...
DOUG DIXON The only thing that really dampened this season was the losing. I had a great time with this team. T...
JOE BLAIR Everyone was really anxious to get the season started. To get those two matches under our belts was ...
GEORGE HUSACK East wrestled well and they had a great tournament. Their kids stepped up and they won matches that ...
MARK RUETTIGER If you like a pitchers' duel, that certainly was one. Both guys were great. That's why Santana is an...
KEN MACHA
I don't doubt a number of those ballots, of those votes that were cast for me, probably were intende... PAT BUCHANAN It's great to be leading Holy Cross to the finals. Tonight was another big step on a big stage for t...
ERIK GOETZ The Stanley Cup finals, that was a good lesson for me,
ROB NIEDERMAYER It was a much better performance [compared to last year]. They came in with great attitudes. We were...
DAVE GRANT I had a little extra fire. I lost both times in the finals my freshman and sophomore years so I was ...
COREY PAULISH Those guys are great people. Both are giving a lot back to the community.
BILL MERCER I was extremely pleased with the way that we played in our matches. It was nice to see that the thin...
DAVE THORN Both Allison and Kate came on strong in consolation matches after playing tough first-round matches.
LISA LINK Nathan was playing some great golf that day, but there were still a lot of holes to play. You're in ...
BRYAN NORTON I knew Carl and I were skating for silver.
CHAD HEDRICK Those guys carried me through. I had a lot of tough three-set matches this week, and they were my le...
JAMES BLAKE The rain probably dampened the spirits of those that decided not to come. But the people who were he...
CHRIS MESSINA Our performance in both innings of the two matches was contrasting... good in one while failing in t...
DAV WHATMORE If I were to make a prediction now, I'd have New Jersey and San Jose in the finals. And both are ava...
PATRICK BARTUCCI There's nothing that I could think of that could have gone better. We didn't lose. We won the state ...
ANDY POLKA
Tinder, sucks… few matches I got.... How FUCKING odd is that. DEYTH BANGER The great thing about dual tournaments is that everyone gets five matches. At a real tough individua...
VINCE BICOCCA
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