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To dwell on the positive, we had nine different guys get hits and we played some better baseball. We hope that will generate some momentum going into the latter part of this week.


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We played pretty good baseball Monday. We got some key hits and for the most part, good pitching.
LUTHER BRAMBLETT We played hard, we played tough. We had our chances. I thought I did some good things, but we didn't...
BLAKE MITCHELL We got some hits, but we didn't get timely hits. We had nine hits. We should have scored 15 runs.
AL MCCULLOCK It?s a big win, especially after the way we played on Tuesday. We got some quality wins, and we had ...
DAVID HEARD And when I saw you kissing that girl
My heart, it shattered and my eyes, they watered
And ...
KATE NASH It kind of exemplifies what we hadn't been getting in this stretch. You just want to take some posit...
ROYCE CLAYTON We needed to get a win and get some confidence. We had a long week of practice going over some thing...
ADAM FOOTE It was a tough game. We stayed composed this time. We had some momentum going into the fourth quarte...
JOE HARDEN I can't say enough about the way we played tonight. I am very, very proud of our guys. We didn't fee...
BOB SCHELLINGER We're cautiously optimistic. We think we're going to have a lot of skill on this team, but we have s...
AL BAGNOLI We're right where I thought we would be. We had some tough games early and all the tournaments we pl...
ALEX FIGERT Last week we enjoyed playing in front of a large homecoming crowd at home. This week, we're going to...
TERRY WILCZEK If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y...
GARY F EVANS... We wanted to build some momentum going into the playoffs. We did that tonight.
FERNANDO PISANI We lost some good seniors, but I expect to get better and better as the season progresses. Guys will...
COREY ANDRES Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD It's really critical that we maintain this cash hoard to keep our forward momentum going into the la...
STEPHEN HOWARD We went into this past week thinking that we will be competing against some of the top teams in the ...
KATIE POTTS For a first time out on a sunny day on a dry field, I was real pleased. Overall I was real proud of ...
ERIC NIESLANIK We had the bases loaded three times and get one run out of it. We need to get some guys to step up a...
ANDY ZAVOREK Momentum is very important heading into the playoffs, and I'm just so proud of our guys right now. I...
BRIAN SEYMORE I'm very happy with the way we played and the way we executed. We worked hard this week in practice ...
MIKE ALLEY We played much better than we did last week. Maybe it was the long weekend we had that gave us some ...
TERRI HUNT We feel great. We've had a great season and we have good momentum going into the week.
BILL REICHELT We knew we had to win because we wanted to be champions. But part of it is that we just didn't want ...
RANSOM ANTOINE We felt good going into overtime. We had worked hard to get into overtime and had momentum on our si...
MIKE CONNELLEY Convinced that we're living the whole time that we're dying.
We decide to go out walking the wh...
TEGAN QUIN Obviously we had some momentum at the end of the game. When we scored that goal, I thought we were g...
ROBERT WARZYCHA Yeah, we had some trouble last week. When you go against the same guys every day, they start to get ...
BLAKE POWERS This was a very important victory because we were without our coach, and it's very emotional. Guys c...
LAWRENCE SAMUELS It's definitely disappointing. I told the kids afterwards that they need to learn how to finish. We ...
ANDY HUBBARD It was better today. We kind of struggled on the front nine, but it was good to see that they all pl...
BO STEPHAN First of all, it's a section win, and this gives us a positive start to that part of the season, but...
CHAD KISON We had a team meeting earlier this week and revisited some of our goals. Everything was really posit...
HEIDI ROMER We hope the growth momentum will carry into this year. We hope to take the number one position this ...
HIROYUKI ODA We should have done better than winning one out of three games here. We didn't get some hits when we...
ADAM LAROCHE We want to get some momentum going in this last game against Australia.
MICKEY ARTHUR We must now get some momentum going.
BRIAN HORTON There was an opportunity to change things up a bit and get some new chemistry going. It was really g...
DAVE BORELLI We hope to use this tournament as something we can build on. We want to keep it going. We've played ...
JEFF BAMBULE We're so glad that we're part of this. We kind of feel bad for some of the guys in the past years th...
BRIAN LECHELER We just wanna worry about winning this last game and going into the playoffs with some momentum.
STEPHEN JACKSON We've had some good practices over the holidays. We got a lot of turnovers, turned them into transit...
DEBBIE CASTO It's nice to have the bats come around. We had a bunch of hits, balls hit hard. Maybe we can get som...
KEN MACHA Kevin pitched another good game for us. We've got some guys that are swinging the bat really well. W...
BILLY BRYANT They played better than we did and they deserve to win. We had spots that we played well. ... I hope...
WILLIAM BOOTH Lately we have had a lot of bad things happening with broken motors, flat tires and things like that...
DONNY SCHATZ I thought it was a very good game. Both teams played hard, and both teams pitched well and, for the ...
DAVE CAPOZZI I expect to see and play some great baseball this week. We have some very talented clubs that make u...
ED MCPADDEN We needed to get going and get some momentum our way and we did, although we almost got pinned.
DAN CUMMINGS We played our best baseball in regional last year. We will build on each week and hope to be playing...
BRAD HAMMETT We played well for the most part tonight. But we lost some of our focus late and let them get back i...
ANTYRIO RAIMER It's kind of a comeback. We had to come from second in the dual meet standings, but we had a very go...
DAVE MEYER We have a lot of guys back that have played a lot of time for the past two years. We bring a lot of ...
PETE WILSON On our road to five (wins), we had to have this one. We told the guys this week that we've played to...
CHUCK WRIGHT These guys believed in themselves and had the desire to pull this out. I think this will give us hug...
FORREST GROSH At halftime, we came out and wanted to win the second half and we almost did that. We played much be...
DAN ROIGER I don't think we're worried. I think we would prefer to have more momentum going into the playoffs, ...
BRIAN CARROLL We showed up in Bradford unprepared to play, and the result was due to that. We had some early power...
WES PARENT Mentally and physically we just were not into the game. We came out flat and I think we're a lot bet...
BRAD BLEW We had some mistakes when we had the momentum.
BRANDON MATICH I thought our kids played well Friday and Saturday. I felt like we played better in the latter part ...
BILLY PEE We definitely need to work on some things. But it's baseball, and it's supposed to be fun. All we wa...
JEFF LAROCHE We certainly noticed there had been some disappointments in the last week and I'm hoping that maybe ...
JEFF PAIN I hope some of Marcus' fights get broadcast. I hope he does well enough to get some attention. We wa...
LARRY WILLIS The first nine holes, I played really well. I don't think I missed a fairway or green. I had some go...
DEAN WILSON We need as much momentum and emotion as we can get going into that (SEC) game. There's no better way...
DANNY WARE We need to continue to work on fundamentals and adjust to the cold. We'll work on some different sit...
ADAM MCGRANE The more we give, the more we reap the benefits of feeling good in helping others. We are all capabl...
ANGIE KARAN We've been treating this like a playoff team. I was pleased with the way we finished the season. I t...
BOB WEIR This sweep was huge. We were trying to get some momentum going into conference play and if we can go...
KATHLEEN RODRIGUEZ The game versus Hamilton will be nice for Calgary to get some positive momentum,
GREG FRERS Obviously we've got to get some guys that can come in and make an immediate impact. We need to get s...
BRAD JACKSON We had some defensive mix-ups, and they scored goals on us. We played a much better game than the la...
STACY PRICE I heard some things this week, but you never know what the deal is. We practiced and prepared all we...
DEREK WRIGHT We played much better defensively. We put more pressure on the ball and forced a lot of turnovers. T...
TEVESTER ANDERSON We told him we certainly needed an answer by the latter part of this week. We don't want to be left ...
DRAYTON MCLANE I hope we can score five or six runs tomorrow. I hope this will help get our confidence back. There'...
ERIC CHAVEZ Coach Green talked about teams in the league, how some teams are going to get better, some teams are...
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GABRIELLE ZEVIN I know that I will work hard and I will give it my all. I just hope to be a part of a good team. We ...
ANDEE WHITAKER A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON They're a scrappy bunch and can really get after it. They're going to be well coached and have some ...
JUDD BOSWELL We came into this tournament trying to get better and we have improved in some areas.
DALLAS DAVIS We came over, played a very good football team and got beat. If we dwell on this, we'll be in troubl...
MATT DURGIN We brought some guys in to start getting ready during the early part of Spring Training in case we l...
JOHNNY ALMARAZ Although we gained some momentum in the latter part of November, we remain cautious about the outloo...
HEIDI KUNZ We are coming into state with some momentum because we just played a very good game against Wray in ...
MARK SHARPLEY I thought the double play we turned was the key to the game. We said coming into this game that defe...
ERIC WEDEMEYER Mo hasn't stopped trying to find ways to make this team better, and we spoke yesterday on Easter for...
CHRIS CANETTI We will get to rest some and get ready for the last four (games of the season), which will be big. T...
JUD GARTMAN This is a much better feeling than when we were here last time. We wanted to go out on a better note...
JEFF KIND That's something we talked about all week. It's a big win for us and a big accomplishment, but now w...
LUCIOUS JORDAN I thought we played well. We just couldn't get that second one past Martin. There are some things we...
DANTON COLE We had some pretty good at-bats off [Carpenter]. We just couldn't find any holes. That's the way it ...
CRAIG BIGGIO We never saw this coming. They played emotional football and, for the most part, they really had mom...
JOE PAOPAO We get two hits one night and nine runs the next. If someone can come up with a magic formula on why...
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ARCH CURRID I think we had a little addition by subtraction this year and more guys bought into what we were doi...
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ERIC HOFFER Our present addiction to pollsters and forecasters is a symptom of our chronic uncertainty about the...
ERIC HOFFER To make of human affairs a coherent, precise, predictable whole one must ignore or suppress man as h...
ERIC HOFFER The basic test of freedom is perhaps less in what we are free to do than in what we are free not to ...
ERIC HOFFER There can be no real freedom without the freedom to fail.
ERIC HOFFER The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altoge...
ERIC HOFFER Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
ERIC HOFFER Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses ...
ERIC HOFFER We find it hard to apply the knowledge of ourselves to our judgment of others. The fact that we are ...
ERIC HOFFER SIN: Self-Inflicted Nonsense
ERIC BUTTERWORTH Where everything is possible miracles become commonplaces, but the familiar ceases to be self-eviden...
ERIC HOFFER The chemistry of dissatisfaction is as the chemistry of some marvelously potent tar. In it are the b...
ERIC HOFFER The remarkable thing is that we really love our neighbor as ourselves: we do unto others as we do un...
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