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They're short and quick, so we just had trouble getting it i... JAMAR WALKER We were pleased with the shots we were getting, we just didn't hit anything. Defensively, we did a p... DAN STROJAN We weren't attacking. We had lanes to pass, and the next thing we know they are being aggressive. Th... JEFF MARLOW That was a big play. It gave us new life. We ran a little play action. Michael ran a good route and ... GARY HOUSEHOLDER The first half was picturesque. We couldn't have drawn it up any better. We were getting the ball in... MERLE OLBERDING My teammates were awesome in finding me. They were running that zone defense, so we just cut into th... KAREN VICKERY Ben made a strong take there. He got the ball on the baseline, saw an opening and just went with it.... KIRK KACZOR She is sugar, curiosity, and rain. E. LOCKHART We were really rushing, I felt like, early in the ball game. We didn't have control of the ball game... TONY PITTMAN We got more aggressive on offense. We started taking the ball to the basket. We were getting better ... DAVE MACDONALD My teammates were just getting me the ball in the right places. Sometimes they were doubling up on m... CRYSTAL LANGHORNE It happened so quick. We turned the ball over, they made threes on the other end, and just like that... AL THORNTON It was so tough because it all seemed to be happening in slow motion. Our girls were so focused on j... JEN MCDAVITT We were so excited just to get the opportunity, so that was kind of our driving force. We were just ... LYSSA DENNARD He was doing a great job. We were just hitting the ball into the ground. I wouldn't say we were beat... DON MONEY I think a lot of it was our shooting. (Boise State) played good defense, but we were just off. We ju... AMY SANDERS We set good screens for each other, and we moved the ball. The problem was we were getting beat down... DIANN DURBIN In the first half, we just went through the motions. Getting in the passing lanes helped us get some... ED ANDES We were just holding the ball a bit too much. You got to release it quick so you can get it over the... ERNIE SUOZZI Their goalie played unbelievable. He made some big saves on us, but I thought just the chances we we... DREW MILLER We were getting the ball where we wanted, but we just weren't scoring. DANNY STARKEY By far, that was his best game of the year. He looked fantastic. But, while Kyle had a good game, hi... GABE MCDONALD Part of the problem was we were shooting too quick (in the possession) and just missing. We had some... LEE BENNETT We were hoping [Van Dorin] would be a big scorer and he's proved to be exactly what we wanted. He ju... JAKE GOEBBERT We have a height advantage so our guards were throwing the ball over the top and our post players we... JESSICA DAVENPORT We just continually tried to keep fresh legs on her. They were screening for her all over the place.... RACHEL FARWELL We were always on the run and just ate whatever was there. We never sat down as a family because we ... CHARLIE BATCH We were moving the ball well, cutting and making good passes. We weren't out of control at all and i... DAVID LEAF We were all over the place. We were in passing lanes, we were deflecting passes, getting our hands o... RAFER ALSTON I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES 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 didn't have enough time to get her the ball. We had to get a quick shot off and we got a pretty g... TONY CROSS There were opportunities. It wasn't like we just didn't get any pass rush. He just made plays. Ben i... ANTWAN PEEK We were getting good shots, and everybody was making shots. But what we needed were more rebounds an... JAMEL CARPENTER 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 I think we're good. We played some tough teams. We were hitting the ball pretty well, we just didn't... ART DOTEN We were finally patient on offense. We got good looks and Bridgette Harris did a good job penetratin... DAN SPRANGER We just played together. We were getting some ups on defense and just being aggressive. We were play... JENNIFER CASEY We served aggressively enough that sometimes, it was hard for them to get her the ball. We knew that... GARY STANGLEWICZ We were getting out early with our running game. A lot of our shots came from passing, moving the ba... ALLIE QUIGLEY The guards were doing a great job of getting to the paint and passing it to me, and I just made the ... JULIAN WRIGHT We couldn't move the ball in the third quarter. They were just ganging up on us and we couldn't comp... AL WOLSKI We tried to pick up the pace a little bit in the second, but we just weren't getting up and down the... MARK WINTER We threw the ball around a little bit, especially on the in-bounds plays after a basket. We weren't ... JACK SMITH We played like a very unaware basketball team. We knew Marissa was a threat with her shooting. Look ... CRISTY MCKINNEY A lot of that is a tribute to our transition (offense); even on made shots we were getting up and ge... LYNDSEY MEDDERS I think it scares a couple of us. We were around when softball was made an Olympic sport, and we wer... KATIE KING I thought we would come over here and play pretty good, but we were just awful. We couldn't defend t... BOB BURTON We came out and hit the ball great in the first inning. It wasn't like they were making errors, we w... CONNIE FINN When you've got somebody whose game is hot, you don't want to get him as many touches. We wanted to ... KELLY MEEK Going into that stadium and getting a tie was phenomenal, ... That was the best we have played as a ... MARCELO BALBOA We were just hanging on and we were just getting games given to us and we never took advantage of th... JOE PAVELSKI Once we were able to open up that 17-point lead, we were pretty much able to maintain that through t... GENE PINGATORE It's just become such a business, getting into college. I see that a lot in my friends, their pa... NAT WOLFF We were having good shots, but we weren't getting many clean rebounds that usually lead to points in... JACK SCHRADER That play was big. We were thinking of just getting to the half and making adjustments. I thought th... COURTNEY MCINNIS They had two that were hitting the 3-pointer, and we were struggling offensively. We just couldn't g... DAVID BOYDSTUN It was just back and forth and nobody could ever get the upper hand. We just knew that we need to ex... DUSTIN MAGUIRE We wanted to set the tone by getting off to a good start and we were able to do just that. LEWIS THORPE To be honest, I was scared because he had penetrated. Luckily, Kirk and I were both able to prevent ... IVAN RADENOVIC We'd gotten away from making so many errors. We were just flat coming out. We had been playing decen... AL POUND I just told them to loosen up and pass the ball, take care of it. That was the key to the second hal... BILL BUTTERWORTH We were just walking the ball up the floor and didn't even realize it. Some of the teams we play, th... ANDRE MCGEE We've just been working on our ball-handling and making strong passes. Also coming to the pass, maki... MONICA NALTNER We just didn't get off to a good start. We were missing on everything. Guys were open and we missed ... CHRIS KAPILOVIC We were a lot looser tonight than we were the last time we played them. We moved the ball well and g... BENNY HARRIS It wasn't just that we were together; we were truly a family. There was always laughter. JULIE FOUDY It's not just about scoring. I was out there passing the ball and getting steals, doing other things... JAMEER NELSON It was nice to be able to get some of the younger guys in tonight. Our defense seemed to be on the f... WELDON NELMS Bobby made a valiant effort and he was a really good guy and we supported him, sometimes even financ... BECKY SAMUELSON We know how we both train and we just work together to get the workouts done right. As kids, we were... ERIC CAMEROTA We knew exactly what we were going to do. Kirk made an amazing pass, and I just laid it in. ANTHONY SAYRE He's aware that games can be won or lost in the trenches. I've had the opportunity to coach guys tha... AL LANG We just got out of sync in the first half. My guys just weren't shooting the ball and it wasn't just... GEORGE DRAWHORN We were making shots in the second and third. We had good looks in the fourth. We just weren't makin... TOMMY ALDRIDGE We were setting some good screens to get her open. And it wasn't just her. Everyone was contributing... DYNELLE TADLOCK It's not a matter of we were playing a game, and then we had to stop the game, ... It was just comin... BRUCE BOWEN We got more pressure on the outside to prevent the ball from getting into her. Once they got the bal... GARY CHRISTLIEB We only ran 15 plays offensive plays in the first half and we just didn't get in synch. We were too ... BART TOOLEY We were expecting her later. But she made a run for it and barely made the deadline. I'm just happy ... JAY GRIMM We just made some timely plays on defense. I thought we did a good job on that side of the ball. GENE SARTINI We wanted to run, but I was also happy to see that we were making good decisions with the ball. KAREN FRIEL They were playing a zone and in the second half we did a better job attacking it, getting them on th... BERYL PIPER We've always had that living room, write-the-song-on-an-acoustic sound. We were all good friends, so... DAVE DOMBROSKI We got to a point in the game where we were just throwing the ball away. Of course, when we made tur... GROVER BATTLE The island is ours. Here, in some way, we are young forever. E.LOCKHART اگر میخواهید جایی زندگی کنید که مردمش از موش ها نمیترسن... EMILY LOCKHART You hate cake doughnuts." "Of course," says Mirren. "But we didn't get the cake, we got glazed ... E.LOCKHART There are parallel universes in which different events have happened to the same people. An alternat... E. LOCKHEART There is not even a scrabble word for how bad I feel. E. LOCKHEART He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee. E. LOCKHART Johnny, he is bounce, effort, and snark. Mirren, she is sugar, curiosity, and rain. Gat, h... E.LOCKHART
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