“We finally got one of those; we've seen a lot of (last-second shots) go against us. I'd like to say we work on that shot, but that's not true. But it did give us momentum.”
“Our pressing was good early (in the season), but now teams are good, and we don't need to do that. It's just basic fundamentals. No. 1, getting down on the ball. No. 2, really playing aggressive the whole time. We weren't doing that. The kids have to realize if we play good defense, we can be in every game.”
“It's kind of silly that four teams go. But we're happy to be going, especially after what we've been through in terms of losing players. A great accomplishment for these guys.”
“There have been 38 people struck by vehicles so far this year. That number includes firefighters, EMS and police officers. And, those are only the ones we know about.”
“We were trying to get two people on him as quickly as possible. If you get a hand in his face when he's trying to shoot he's not quite as effective. I thought we did a nice job of keeping him away from the bucket and at his size that's not easy to do.”