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Related The defense stepped it up when we needed them to and they did a great job for us, DREW OLSON They were really physical and did a great job scouting us. Our defense wasn't on par tonight. CHARLES LEE Our block was set up well. We communicated a lot and we switched up our defense tonight. We just did... MANDY EBERLE Our field goal team did a great job. As they say, they stepped it up. Our kicker, placer, snapper al... GREGG BAHEN Defensively, we really showed up tonight. We did a great job at both ends of the floor. Our offense ... MIKE DUNLEAVY Leah (Jacks) did a fantastic job tonight. She really stepped up for us tonight. KAREN STEWART They set the tempo. We couldn't get into our transition and the key to us winning is being able to g... CALVIN RICE It's difficult but we were able to establish the run. Our offensive line and Willie Parker did a fan... CEDRICK WILSON Our outfield had a great night. Tonight was the first night they saw a lot of action and they steppe... KAREN VANDYKE They did a good job limiting our shots and limiting our touches down low. We just couldn't get any o... ERIC KORPIESKI We came out with good intensity, but could not seem to get goals out of good possessions. Our defens... CINDY TIMCHAL Teams are starting to scout us better, and tonight they did a good job of taking us out of our comfo... DEANDRE RICE Our defense did a great job of shutting them down but our offense really helped our defense tonight ... DAN FLYNN When we started completing passes and gaining confidence, they took a man out of the box on defense ... DAVID PARKER Jesse competes very well. We haven't been playing a lot of defense behind him. Tonight our defense s... CHAD WILLIAMS I thought our defense and our bench really stepped up tonight. We had guys step up and play big and ... DOUG WAGEMESTER The difference was the defense. We did a good job of knowing where the scorers were. And playing wit... BRIAN METCALF We shot really well from the outside tonight and the defense really stepped it up. We were able to b... DARCI LEWIS Boy, they stepped it up tonight. We know they're a great defense. They just took it to another level... BRIAN KNIGHTON At halftime, we talked about controlling the glass. We were giving up way too many second chances ea... DAN ROLFES I though we used our depth tonight and everyone played tough defensively. We made it tough for them ... GINA JOHNSON We really stepped up our defense in the second half. We were able to get some transition baskets whi... DUANE PETERSON Ebony really did a great job of guarding Ortiz in the second half. Our entire team stepped it up on ... MAURICE GARNER We were very unhappy with our blocking and execution offensively (last week). I think our senior lin... DAVE SANDERSON Our defense has kept us in games all season. Tonight we did a good job on Aaron Smith. We did not le... FRANK STEIDLER They were boxing in Andy all night with a defender in front of him and behind him so we moved him ou... JEFF PARSONS Our defense did a tremendous job, but we gave up some key offensive rebounds down the stretch that h... CHERYL COLE Our defense really stepped up late in the game. Buckeye Local didn't give up. They kept coming after... GREG TAGLIERI Our big kids did a great job controlling the glass on the defensive end especially. We really steppe... CHRIS EDGE I thought she did a great job. She really played great defense tonight. GINA NOLAN We just came in ready to play. We didn't want to lose again. We knew that we had to come out and pla... ASHLEY MCFARLAND Penn State did a great job defensively, which made it difficult for us to get into our offense. Thei... LISA BLUDER We really picked it up in the second half. They were boxing (box-and-one defense) me, so we knew if ... SHEENA ADEN She really carried us right when we needed her the most. We did a great job finding her for open loo... BRIAN BAUM Our defense stepped up in the second half and did an outstanding job, JACK KRAMER We had a great second half. We did a better job handling the ball and playing more focused. Kubik an... JEFF JUDKINS Memorial is ranked 12th in the state and really played awesome in winning the Big Eight tournament. ... BLAKE BUDROW It's nice to get that first win. I thought our seniors Ross (11 points and six steals) and Johnson (... WALLY KESLING We all played really good defense tonight. We're focusing on defense. We started the year off really... KATHLYN MCCLAIN Eric gave us a good game tonight. He did a good job. DAVID SALIBA We needed to get back in a rhythm on offense and defense. Most importantly, we needed to fix our def... DWIGHT WILLIAMS They were doing a great job of taking away our drives to the basket. We had wide open looks which we... BRIAN MEEHAN We wanted to push (MIT) around up front and we were able to do that. Our offensive line did a great ... BILL KAVANAUGH That's key that these girls they played really good defense. For the most part, we did a great job o... CRAIG WALKER Our goal tonight was to come out fast and strong, and we did that. Our offense wanted to set the tem... BRUCE GRADKOWSKI It was a good game. We started out behind in the first quarter and then the second and third were pr... BRUCE MOORE She had by far her best offensive game. She's done a good job for us all year as a point guard takin... BOBBY ERVIN They did a nice job of taking us out of our offense. In the end we just came up a little short. ROLLIE ACKERMAN They tried to man us up. We felt right out of the gates they were going to try to press me and Eric ... LEE EVANS They're a very athletic team tonight. They played pretty hard defense on us and it was tough to get ... AARON JACKSON Rich is our offensive leader. He handles the ball behind the net for us and looks for the open man. HASWELL FRANKLIN We had a tough time getting the ball to Bobby (Howard) in the second half, and Eric really stepped u... BOBBY HOWARD He came in here a little fired up trying to get us going. He knew they were giving it to us on the g... GRAHAM BROWN We did not do a good job on the offensive end tonight. We need to really tighten up our offense and ... BRIAN LAFFIN Everything starts with our offensive line, ... They really did a nice job blocking. (BEA) runs some ... JOHN FRANCO Elizabeth did a great job for us, and she got a lot of support from her defense behind her. BRANDY FRAZIER I'm not sure we did anything well tonight but compete. We hung in there and kept playing and kept pl... BARRY GEBHART We were more composed in the first half. We got away from our defense and gave them some shots in th... BRANDIE HOSKINS Dustin and Griffin played really well on the trap tonight. Dustin really stepped up offensively and ... ERIC LAKSONEN Our team just stepped up and played good defense. We just all came together tonight, and that's what... MARLON KING They pretty much stayed in their base defense and waited for us to make a mistake. But we did a good... DALLAS CLARK They were wide-open looks. We did a poor job of communicating. You've got to play better against the... SAMUEL WEST Today Katie went out there and didn't have her best stuff but was still able to get the job done, ou... KATIE DALEY I felt we did a good job in the first half. We came out in a 2-3 zone, which isn't our normal thing,... GUS SIMPSON I really felt like our offense never flowed very well. They did a good job of taking us out of our o... LISA BLUDER They were doubling the post and we weren't getting many looks, but our guards stepped up tonight. Th... JUSTIN BROCK Our defense did a good job. We knew they had some speed up top, but we were able to control them. JEFF ROGERS The coaches set it up real nice to where we could score the most points that we could. The girls ste... LESLY HAINSWORTH It was a good opener for us. The offensive line did a great job for us and they were our big questio... CARL RELYEA The girls really came out to play, which was nice. From the offense, to the defense, to the midfield... CARIN PETERSON The guys did a great job defensively. This just goes to show you can win a game scoring one goal if ... BRYAN BRIDGES We were able to make some plays down the stretch. We tightened up our defense and offensively we kno... PAT MILLER We did a better job of taking care of the ball and slowing things down. I think our defense picked u... LEE STEPHENS I think Rosetta Daniels really picked it up tonight. I think she did a great job. But then again, th... CHARLIE REPPEL It was really tough to get an open look or even get a lane to go and get the ball. They did a great ... BEN GORDON I'm a setup guy and tonight I made a couple of shots and got us going. We work well together and hav... JAMES JONES Our goalie really stepped it up. Last few games he hasn't been getting many shots, but he played gre... ALEX MERRY Our team's been known for its defense, and Akron did a good job taking advantage of our mistakes. Yo... GENE LENTI We missed two many shots and had too many turnovers. They did a good job, defensively, on us, and wh... LOU PALKOVICS Our kids competed their tails off, ... We didn't do a great job executing offensively, especially up... BOB BARRETT Those guys did a really great job of running the ball. But I have to give some credit to our offensi... LEE EDWARDS Tonight we just went out and got the job done. It was a total team effort. Sutherlin did a good job ... CARL BONE Stark County's defense had a lot to do with how we ran our offense. We had no open looks on the peri... JEFF PARSONS All the seniors were able to start tonight and they all did a good job for us. CRAIG BEESLEY Our bench did a great job tonight. We had a lot of players step up and fill some crucial roles. DARRELL LANGFORD We knew it was our fault the drives were stopping. The defense did a great job of giving us time to ... SAM BAKER We talked about having one person step up for us, and tonight we had five. Whoever came in for us to... LOIS HEEREN My sophomores played really well tonight. They stepped it up and played very, very well. Of course, ... JACK STEPHENSON So many of our kids grew up in the district, so our kids came to us well prepared ... Dry Creek and ... KATHLEEN SIROVY The offensive line really did a great job. ANDREW SELLE The girls did a great job keeping the intensity up, and Darcy really stepped up this weekend. Going ... BRENDA COLDREN He did a good job tonight. He gave up his first earned run this season tonight, so his been consiste... JOE HARTFIELD We did a really good job of getting in the passing the lanes and anticipating. The last time we play... WENDY ANAE Our offense wasn't really in sync tonight. We had some good looks and we didn't put the ball down. D... CURT DE HAAN When Dionne went down, it really forced us to move and set screens to get open looks. When we kept s... JULIE BRIODY We moved the ball, but it all comes down to mistakes. But you've got to give our kids credit and the... JASON TICE They made a lot of great runs. They weren't going to lay down and die. I thought we did a good job o... KRISTA VANDEVENTER I saw us execute defensively what we were supposed to do at the beginning of the game. They got some... JEFF KASPARIE Other than that, defensively, we did a tremendous job, got a bunch of sacks and kept pressuring the ... DON STROCK They did a nice job sticking to Kelly so she couldn't get any open looks. JODDIE GLEASON
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