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It's hard to lose by one, knowing one shot could have made the difference. It's sad because we playe...
ABBY BRENKACH I think they just didn't want anything to get out of hand. I don't make anything of it. He was prote...
MIKE LOWELL We didn't want to lose. I just knew if Marcus (Williams) got me the ball, I was going to knock it do...
RASHAD ANDERSON I thought it was cool how we were down by 15 at the half and came back to lose by four. We haven't e...
KRISTEN CAMPOS I felt proud to be on the team the four years I've been playing. It was just amazing. Frank didn't w...
ASHLEY HEDGES We played about a quarter and a half tonight. But we played the fourth quarter with some fight to ge...
BERNIE BICKERSTAFF It wasn't a big deal for me. It was a good game. I'm just happy we played a great game.
BRANDON ROY He just hit a shot. It was contested and he hit the shot. Nothing you can do. We were in what we wan...
BRIAN CUPPLES Is it possible that you know what he was strangled with and you just didnt want to tell me?
JOHN SHORT We got a little pay back, as they beat us by seven points in our gym. We came out of the blocks well...
MARK TINKER He made about four different moves. (He) just took off every time (jockey) Jeremy Rose asked him....
MIKE PUHICH They're a young team, but they managed to battle back. We were down by quite a bit in the first half...
DAVE MAGUIRE There was definitely a momentum shift. But we've been down before. We were down 18-7 in the first ro...
SHAMEL BRATTON We knew the kid [Johnson] could do it -- he just hadn't done it. He just played outstanding basketba...
HENRY DICKERSON We made some big shots when we needed them. That's something we talked about coming off the Michigan...
THAD MATTA The biggest thing was that we had opportunities on the other end to get ahead by four ... but Colema...
GARY THOMAS We didn't panic. We have seven seniors. We had been in that situation before. We just had to calm do...
JERMAINE SPENCER It was a tough loss but the kids played hard. We just made some mistakes and Trinity just executed b...
MATT MAGEE We've been down by 10 points in a lot of games this year. We just had to stay focused.
ALEX BAWEK He was just dominant. We didn't compete, offensively. We gave it our best shot, but he did a great j...
BOB ATWELL It was a good game by both teams. It just came down to pushing the runs across. We played well on de...
DAVID THORNBURG We fouled a lot and they made the free throws. I think (it) was over-aggressiveness. We stressed bei...
DAVE BEEBE We just let them get too big of a pad. When we shot the ball and got shots we were fine. It was just...
ALLAN POPE We don't want any more morale victories. We don't want to just come close. We've come close too many...
DION HARRIS I'm just embarrassed and disappointed by the way we played. I felt like we were getting looks, we ju...
KIRK HINRICH We lost our intensity. And before you know, we were down four points going into the fourth quarter.
JOHN CISLO This is unfortunate, but with his attitude, this should be no big deal. We all just want him to get ...
HANK BLALOCK We have been struggling shooting. It was just a matter of time before we started knocking them down ...
KIRK KOHLBECK It was just two guys fighting for the ball. He caught me with his elbow at one point but it's no big...
DANIEL HERNANDEZ It was a big factor. We just got beat by 28 points or something and you don't want to come into this...
DANI KUBIK It's tough. It's tough to lose on the road, especially being so close ... they just played well at c...
KYLE JEFFERS I knew this game was going to be like this. When we played them down there we shot the ball about as...
JOE DUNLEVY We played well, they just shot the lights out, shooting 62 percent we and couldn't match that. Hilto...
BOB SOULIERE We played as well as could be expected. We been struggling. We just don't have that fight in us anym...
DARREL MITCHELL Bill brought baseball into the 20th century. Before Bill, baseball was just win or lose. But he made...
HANK GREENBERG It was huge. We just made mistakes. We just didn't play football and Central played a great game.
DAN FAUSER Our kids played pretty well. Our press made a big difference. We got some big runs in it and we shot...
BRAD BLEW We battled. Lincoln Hall was already up ten points before the game started just because of who they ...
ANTHONY NICODEMO![]()
It was just a big deal to play there because the Astrodome was a big deal.
BILLIE JEAN KING There was no way he was going to make (the kick), no way. There was just no way we were going to los...
MIKE THOMPSON I was just praying that we'd get to overtime. We did, and the kids made big plays down the stretch.
DAVE BENTER The big thing is when we had the Sydney Olympics in 2000, it was after all the four majors had been ...
LLEYTON HEWITT We've learned from our losses when we were down in the first quarter and at halftime, when we were d...
JOE WALTERS Shane was on fire. He was absolutely unconscious and he carried us. We had an 11 point half time lea...
DAVE NELSON It was just instinct. We were down and I couldn't let us lose it.
ANDRE JACOBS It didn't help us. We cut it to four points, turn the ball over and they make a 3. Then we didn't an...
DONNY BURNETT We didn't do a good job of handling some pressure situations. We had some guys on base at different ...
DARRYL BAKER I just knew that if the ball got to me, I was going to knock it down and we wasn't going to lose thi...
RASHAD ANDERSON We just wanted to get it some rest. When I found out about it, I just said let's not make a big deal...
JULIUS PEPPERS Reed just made the shot. We said in the huddle to make sure we knew where he was on the last play. W...
HERMAN SANDERS We didn't lose this game due to a lack of hustle. We just couldn't get that one big offensive shot o...
KARL GEISINGER We got it back down to a four-point game and Gilbert came down and made a couple big shots and Jamis...
DESHAWN STEVENSON We look at all the matches the same, it doesn't matter who we play. It all comes down to the doubles...
MALCOLM SCATLIFFE There's no way we should lose by 20 in an NCAA tournament game. No way. The front of our jersey says...
BRIAN BUTCH We played just hard enough to win and just careless enough to lose.
GREG ELLIOTT Their goalie played unbelievable. He made some big saves on us, but I thought just the chances we we...
DREW MILLER I was pleasantly surprised. The four district championships we won before were by an average margin ...
BILL DUSHANE Every time we'd get it to three-or-four, Milton always had an answer. Tony played well. He just made...
JAMIE SPENCER I've just been into trying to make points. This format is interesting in that I couldn't tell you wh...
CAMERON BECKMAN I've broken thermometers before, and it was no big deal,
CRYSTAL HUNT It's a shame someone had to lose that game. It would have been nice to get a shot in during that las...
BARRY GILDEA Everyone tries to double him, but he still gets 25 points a night. We knew he was going to get his, ...
KYLE SCHELLIN We just missed some shots and they made some big plays. We were scrambling a bit the last four minut...
WAYNE WAGNER We had just played a sold-out show and it had been a fun night when we heard the news. It brought ev...
BRENDAN BAYLISS After the shot he was behind me, but just before the shot he was interfering with me. I couldn't mov...
HENRIK LUNDQVIST![]()
We just needed win - period. We're just struggling so badly right now. Then to lose this would have ...
ALLEN IVERSON It was great, we had nothing to lose. We just played our hearts out. It's amazing, a once-in-a-lifet...
AMANDA WARD We just had some poor possessions offensively down the stretch. The last four, five possessions, we ...
EDDIE JORDAN We stuck with what we do and we made plays. These kids deserve credit. Craig made the big shot and w...
JOE DESANTIS It was now or never. We had to suck it up, toughen up and buckle down on defense or we were going to...
ISAIAH SWANN We've been in that position before where you lose a tough one and it's just like boom, you go down. ...
JACKSON WONG We were trailing by 13 points when our center Brook Crane went down with an elbow injury. We rallied...
MIKE CURTIS We've been down 10 or 12 points before. The girls realize there are four quarters in a game, and you...
BILL WOLF I told Josh if he had a shot, take it. We were down by a lot. He had some looks. I told him 'don't w...
BILLY MITCHELL It made me wonder how many times we forgive just because we don't want to lose someone, even if they...
DEB CALETTI It was a big game for both teams. Everybody knew it. It was just embarrassing to the point the way w...
KIRK HINRICH We were down big and it was just real gutsy for us to be able to come back. We challenged ourselves ...
JASON TERRY We've seen that before. Haven't we? We just spaced the floor. He's smart. He knew that we didn't hav...
DALE OSBOURNE I thought we played well enough on defense; we just shot poorly.
BOB MONAHAN We had no shot of making that one. It was just out of sequence.
RYAN LONGWELL I'd done it before. I was in and out. It was no big deal.
WENDY HARRIS We held them (the Bullfrogs) to just 10 points in the first half. It was one of the best games we've...
CHRIS FENTON The first quarter our girls did everything right and we were only down by one. After that, for some ...
JOE MYERS Phillip came down the court and I knew that he was going to pass me the ball. I made the shot and we...
MAURICE BISHOP Cabrera flew down and got off a decent shot. He was going to take the shot. He scored 13 points in t...
CARLOS CUETO The effort was there, just not the execution. Too many fouls and turnovers. We shot ourselves in the...
LUKE VACCARO Adam's four points were the biggest difference maker in the meet. We typically get shut out by Roger...
KYLE HOWARD It's nothing like on TV, ... On the way down there we knew we had no idea what it was going to be li...
CHRIS WHITE You hold Jack Johnson to four points and you're a superstar defensively.
DON ALLEN It was pretty big to tie those guys to get some (tournament) points. We picked it up and played pret...
KYLE SMITH![]()
When Van Halen started out, there was no path to fame. We just played what we liked. Even today it a...
EDDIE VAN HALEN Oliver is probably the best high school basketball player that has ever played here on this court. H...
DUSTIN LANZ I actually thought this kind of game might be coming; we had our best practice of the season last ni...
JAY MOORE I congratulate Temple, because they played well and made big plays when they had to. That was really...
JOE MCKEOWN We played pretty well, but their goaltender made some big saves and he was the difference tonight.
DWAYNE ROLOSON It was our shooters who had four fouls. We didn't want them to foul just foul.
DALLAS DOCKTER We played as a team, passed the ball, shot the ball, and as a team played well overall. We could hav...
MAARTY LEUNEN It comes down to wrapping up. There were some plays there we didn't wrap up. We set our stage for wh...
ANDREW CONNOR Real big. Those are four free points. We only won by five, so if we don't get those, who knows?
DAVID HECK In the second half, his disposition was different at both ends. He made great decisions, he played u...
RICK CARLISLE
ABBY BRENKACH I think they just didn't want anything to get out of hand. I don't make anything of it. He was prote...
MIKE LOWELL We didn't want to lose. I just knew if Marcus (Williams) got me the ball, I was going to knock it do...
RASHAD ANDERSON I thought it was cool how we were down by 15 at the half and came back to lose by four. We haven't e...
KRISTEN CAMPOS I felt proud to be on the team the four years I've been playing. It was just amazing. Frank didn't w...
ASHLEY HEDGES We played about a quarter and a half tonight. But we played the fourth quarter with some fight to ge...
BERNIE BICKERSTAFF It wasn't a big deal for me. It was a good game. I'm just happy we played a great game.
BRANDON ROY He just hit a shot. It was contested and he hit the shot. Nothing you can do. We were in what we wan...
BRIAN CUPPLES Is it possible that you know what he was strangled with and you just didnt want to tell me?
JOHN SHORT We got a little pay back, as they beat us by seven points in our gym. We came out of the blocks well...
MARK TINKER He made about four different moves. (He) just took off every time (jockey) Jeremy Rose asked him....
MIKE PUHICH They're a young team, but they managed to battle back. We were down by quite a bit in the first half...
DAVE MAGUIRE There was definitely a momentum shift. But we've been down before. We were down 18-7 in the first ro...
SHAMEL BRATTON We knew the kid [Johnson] could do it -- he just hadn't done it. He just played outstanding basketba...
HENRY DICKERSON We made some big shots when we needed them. That's something we talked about coming off the Michigan...
THAD MATTA The biggest thing was that we had opportunities on the other end to get ahead by four ... but Colema...
GARY THOMAS We didn't panic. We have seven seniors. We had been in that situation before. We just had to calm do...
JERMAINE SPENCER It was a tough loss but the kids played hard. We just made some mistakes and Trinity just executed b...
MATT MAGEE We've been down by 10 points in a lot of games this year. We just had to stay focused.
ALEX BAWEK He was just dominant. We didn't compete, offensively. We gave it our best shot, but he did a great j...
BOB ATWELL It was a good game by both teams. It just came down to pushing the runs across. We played well on de...
DAVID THORNBURG We fouled a lot and they made the free throws. I think (it) was over-aggressiveness. We stressed bei...
DAVE BEEBE We just let them get too big of a pad. When we shot the ball and got shots we were fine. It was just...
ALLAN POPE We don't want any more morale victories. We don't want to just come close. We've come close too many...
DION HARRIS I'm just embarrassed and disappointed by the way we played. I felt like we were getting looks, we ju...
KIRK HINRICH We lost our intensity. And before you know, we were down four points going into the fourth quarter.
JOHN CISLO This is unfortunate, but with his attitude, this should be no big deal. We all just want him to get ...
HANK BLALOCK We have been struggling shooting. It was just a matter of time before we started knocking them down ...
KIRK KOHLBECK It was just two guys fighting for the ball. He caught me with his elbow at one point but it's no big...
DANIEL HERNANDEZ It was a big factor. We just got beat by 28 points or something and you don't want to come into this...
DANI KUBIK It's tough. It's tough to lose on the road, especially being so close ... they just played well at c...
KYLE JEFFERS I knew this game was going to be like this. When we played them down there we shot the ball about as...
JOE DUNLEVY We played well, they just shot the lights out, shooting 62 percent we and couldn't match that. Hilto...
BOB SOULIERE We played as well as could be expected. We been struggling. We just don't have that fight in us anym...
DARREL MITCHELL Bill brought baseball into the 20th century. Before Bill, baseball was just win or lose. But he made...
HANK GREENBERG It was huge. We just made mistakes. We just didn't play football and Central played a great game.
DAN FAUSER Our kids played pretty well. Our press made a big difference. We got some big runs in it and we shot...
BRAD BLEW We battled. Lincoln Hall was already up ten points before the game started just because of who they ...
ANTHONY NICODEMO
It was just a big deal to play there because the Astrodome was a big deal. BILLIE JEAN KING There was no way he was going to make (the kick), no way. There was just no way we were going to los...
MIKE THOMPSON I was just praying that we'd get to overtime. We did, and the kids made big plays down the stretch.
DAVE BENTER The big thing is when we had the Sydney Olympics in 2000, it was after all the four majors had been ...
LLEYTON HEWITT We've learned from our losses when we were down in the first quarter and at halftime, when we were d...
JOE WALTERS Shane was on fire. He was absolutely unconscious and he carried us. We had an 11 point half time lea...
DAVE NELSON It was just instinct. We were down and I couldn't let us lose it.
ANDRE JACOBS It didn't help us. We cut it to four points, turn the ball over and they make a 3. Then we didn't an...
DONNY BURNETT We didn't do a good job of handling some pressure situations. We had some guys on base at different ...
DARRYL BAKER I just knew that if the ball got to me, I was going to knock it down and we wasn't going to lose thi...
RASHAD ANDERSON We just wanted to get it some rest. When I found out about it, I just said let's not make a big deal...
JULIUS PEPPERS Reed just made the shot. We said in the huddle to make sure we knew where he was on the last play. W...
HERMAN SANDERS We didn't lose this game due to a lack of hustle. We just couldn't get that one big offensive shot o...
KARL GEISINGER We got it back down to a four-point game and Gilbert came down and made a couple big shots and Jamis...
DESHAWN STEVENSON We look at all the matches the same, it doesn't matter who we play. It all comes down to the doubles...
MALCOLM SCATLIFFE There's no way we should lose by 20 in an NCAA tournament game. No way. The front of our jersey says...
BRIAN BUTCH We played just hard enough to win and just careless enough to lose.
GREG ELLIOTT Their goalie played unbelievable. He made some big saves on us, but I thought just the chances we we...
DREW MILLER I was pleasantly surprised. The four district championships we won before were by an average margin ...
BILL DUSHANE Every time we'd get it to three-or-four, Milton always had an answer. Tony played well. He just made...
JAMIE SPENCER I've just been into trying to make points. This format is interesting in that I couldn't tell you wh...
CAMERON BECKMAN I've broken thermometers before, and it was no big deal,
CRYSTAL HUNT It's a shame someone had to lose that game. It would have been nice to get a shot in during that las...
BARRY GILDEA Everyone tries to double him, but he still gets 25 points a night. We knew he was going to get his, ...
KYLE SCHELLIN We just missed some shots and they made some big plays. We were scrambling a bit the last four minut...
WAYNE WAGNER We had just played a sold-out show and it had been a fun night when we heard the news. It brought ev...
BRENDAN BAYLISS After the shot he was behind me, but just before the shot he was interfering with me. I couldn't mov...
HENRIK LUNDQVIST
We just needed win - period. We're just struggling so badly right now. Then to lose this would have ... ALLEN IVERSON It was great, we had nothing to lose. We just played our hearts out. It's amazing, a once-in-a-lifet...
AMANDA WARD We just had some poor possessions offensively down the stretch. The last four, five possessions, we ...
EDDIE JORDAN We stuck with what we do and we made plays. These kids deserve credit. Craig made the big shot and w...
JOE DESANTIS It was now or never. We had to suck it up, toughen up and buckle down on defense or we were going to...
ISAIAH SWANN We've been in that position before where you lose a tough one and it's just like boom, you go down. ...
JACKSON WONG We were trailing by 13 points when our center Brook Crane went down with an elbow injury. We rallied...
MIKE CURTIS We've been down 10 or 12 points before. The girls realize there are four quarters in a game, and you...
BILL WOLF I told Josh if he had a shot, take it. We were down by a lot. He had some looks. I told him 'don't w...
BILLY MITCHELL It made me wonder how many times we forgive just because we don't want to lose someone, even if they...
DEB CALETTI It was a big game for both teams. Everybody knew it. It was just embarrassing to the point the way w...
KIRK HINRICH We were down big and it was just real gutsy for us to be able to come back. We challenged ourselves ...
JASON TERRY We've seen that before. Haven't we? We just spaced the floor. He's smart. He knew that we didn't hav...
DALE OSBOURNE I thought we played well enough on defense; we just shot poorly.
BOB MONAHAN We had no shot of making that one. It was just out of sequence.
RYAN LONGWELL I'd done it before. I was in and out. It was no big deal.
WENDY HARRIS We held them (the Bullfrogs) to just 10 points in the first half. It was one of the best games we've...
CHRIS FENTON The first quarter our girls did everything right and we were only down by one. After that, for some ...
JOE MYERS Phillip came down the court and I knew that he was going to pass me the ball. I made the shot and we...
MAURICE BISHOP Cabrera flew down and got off a decent shot. He was going to take the shot. He scored 13 points in t...
CARLOS CUETO The effort was there, just not the execution. Too many fouls and turnovers. We shot ourselves in the...
LUKE VACCARO Adam's four points were the biggest difference maker in the meet. We typically get shut out by Roger...
KYLE HOWARD It's nothing like on TV, ... On the way down there we knew we had no idea what it was going to be li...
CHRIS WHITE You hold Jack Johnson to four points and you're a superstar defensively.
DON ALLEN It was pretty big to tie those guys to get some (tournament) points. We picked it up and played pret...
KYLE SMITH
When Van Halen started out, there was no path to fame. We just played what we liked. Even today it a... EDDIE VAN HALEN Oliver is probably the best high school basketball player that has ever played here on this court. H...
DUSTIN LANZ I actually thought this kind of game might be coming; we had our best practice of the season last ni...
JAY MOORE I congratulate Temple, because they played well and made big plays when they had to. That was really...
JOE MCKEOWN We played pretty well, but their goaltender made some big saves and he was the difference tonight.
DWAYNE ROLOSON It was our shooters who had four fouls. We didn't want them to foul just foul.
DALLAS DOCKTER We played as a team, passed the ball, shot the ball, and as a team played well overall. We could hav...
MAARTY LEUNEN It comes down to wrapping up. There were some plays there we didn't wrap up. We set our stage for wh...
ANDREW CONNOR Real big. Those are four free points. We only won by five, so if we don't get those, who knows?
DAVID HECK In the second half, his disposition was different at both ends. He made great decisions, he played u...
RICK CARLISLE
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I think that's one of the central themes for [the character] Lincoln, 