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Our first 10 minutes out of the locker room (in the second half) is something we can't do. We let out poor offense - we had seven turnovers in that stretch - affect our defense. If you have poor offense, you need to have nasty defense.


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BUBBA SCOTT In the second half we attacked the basket, something we did not do in the first half. We have to mak...
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DARRIS OLSON The second half, we settled in and rotated a lot better on defense. I know the kids were excited ear...
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BILL DOBA We made some turnovers early in the game, and we never recovered. Their aggressive defense got to us...
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DEAN BELLANTI It's like every other second half that we've had coming out of the locker room. We normally have the...
KEVIN DOWNEY Defense has carried us this whole way - that is what we do best. Our offense comes off of our defens...
DEREK PARKER We talk about our offense might slump a bit, but defense never slumps. You have to play defense all ...
JAY MELTON The turnovers were really monumental. The offense was outstanding in the first half. We gave our off...
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RANDY MCALLISTER Our whole game is based on defense. Everything we do on defense usually translates to offense.
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FRANK FERRARO When we came out in the first half our offense just wasn't clicking. We knew we had to 'D' them up. ...
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KRAIG BLOMME Our problem is not on offense. Our problem is defense, and until we realize that, we're going to str...
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STEVE SOUTHERLAND Down where I grew up, able-bodied people do that which we believe God created them to do. Work is a ...
STEVE SOUTHERLAND Work is life. Work is opportunity.
STEVE SOUTHERLAND I do believe in tax incentives in order to move the economy forward.
STEVE SOUTHERLAND I believe that being dependent makes you more vulnerable. I believe work is the greatest gift you wi...
STEVE SOUTHERLAND I came out of the private sector, a life that I enjoyed. I sleep in a bed every night with a woman I...
STEVE SOUTHERLAND What is true is that if we do not change the culture of Washington, D.C., the United States of Ameri...
STEVE SOUTHERLAND One thing we cannot put a number on is the number of casualties because people were never connected ...
STEVE SOUTHERLAND If you love helping people, and you love trying to bring comfort and peace to their life at a very, ...
STEVE SOUTHERLAND I believe that the federal government, like a raging river, has expanded upon the barriers and the b...
STEVE SOUTHERLAND Don't wait for your ship to come in. Swim out to it.
STEVE SOUTHERLAND You probably choose x-country because you were too small to play football.
STEVE PREFONTAINE I've been in international competition, and now I know what the big boys can do. You don't g...
STEVE PREFONTAINE If you can make money with your talents, why not?
STEVE PREFONTAINE I knew I had to show everybody that I could excel at something. But I didn't know what.
STEVE PREFONTAINE It doesn't feel that good when you're ahead the whole way.
STEVE PREFONTAINE If I lose forcing the pace all the way, well, at least I can live with myself. But if it's a slo...
STEVE PREFONTAINE This is my last year at Oregon, and it means a lot to me. The people have been great to me up there,...
STEVE PREFONTAINE If he's having a good day and running the right race, nobody can beat Frank Shorter at 10,000 me...
STEVE PREFONTAINE Nobody likes tainted victories.
STEVE PREFONTAINE No one will ever win a 5,000-meter by running an easy two miles. Not against me.
STEVE PREFONTAINE What I want is to be number one.
STEVE PREFONTAINE Every once in a while I think, 'What am I doing out here running, busting myself up? Life could ...
STEVE PREFONTAINE Something inside of me just said 'Hey, wait a minute, I want to beat him,' and I just took o...
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