We felt good coming into the season. We all felt like we'd have a good team. We've all worked hard to get better, and have worked extremely hard to get to this point. We all want our work to pay off and do well at state.

This has to be the most prejudicial piece of evidence I've argued in a courtroom. It's essentially telling the jury the man is convicted of murder, so it's no need to try this case.

They were starting to use their speed, ... And we stopped controlling their speed.

It helps a lot and feels great having him as the coach. If he sees an error in your swing, he can fix it right away. That's really the good part about it. He's been in these situations before as a coach at Austin Peay. He knows what to do and that's part of the reason we're having so much success. He's a great teacher.

On 18 I told myself it's my senior year and my last state tournament. There's no way I'm going out without birdie.

We knew with New Trier and those types of teams we would have to beat them to do it. Sure enough, we got it done by one.