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Related If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y... GARY F EVANS... Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD What well be trying to do against La Villa will be perfection. We want to perfect our plays and play... HECTOR GARCIA Defense, defense, defense. We take pride in it and it's a testimony to our team. MAUVOLYENE ADAMS We were coming off Christmas break and I knew we'd be rusty. Our defense could have been better. Tha... CHARLOTTE JONES I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES They're a strong quick team and like to get up into the man to man defense. We know going in they li... DANE BURKLAND They give a four-deep secondary look. We have designed our passing game around that this week. We ju... ALEX KANDABAROW We take a lot of pride in our defense. We are holding our opponents to about 38 points per game and ... ARLAN SCHOLL Our half-court defense is still our staple. That's what we are. We want to make the game hard for th... JOHN CALIPARI We just lost our intensity. The whole game, we played great defense, trying to slow them down and ke... LUTHER HEAD Our aggressive defense is an element of respect for Utah State that we didn't come out and try to do... JASON LAMB We knew that they were a team that played a tough physical style. We just wanted to play our style o... COLLEEN CHRISTIAN If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack. CRAIG GROESCHEL We just want to hold up our part of the bargain. BERTRAND BERRY We've heard a couple things about how they hit the boards and play defense. But we hit the boards an... JUSTIN REYNOLDS If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th... GARY F EVANS... Our defense just did not show up. We need to play our game, no one else?s. We need to control the te... DEVANEI HAMPTON We knew we had to press up and play good defense. Good defense turns into good offense. We take prid... ASHLEY ALLEN 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 Our defense has been the bread and butter of our team. We knew it was going to be a tough game and i... JOSEF LORENZ They didn't give up. I take this loss as a win because we found out what type of team they're going ... REGGIE SMITH Our approach is to take it one game at a time, and try to improve individually. The team set a goal ... BRUCE THOMAS We do have a good defense, and that's going to be the key to winning this game. Amanda Haynes is one... ANDY OSBORN we sat there smoking cigarettes at 5 in the morning. CHARLES BUKOWSKI Our defense was the difference for us in this game. We knew going in that they were not a good three... JOSH MCKAY Coach calls it blue-collar defense. We can't outscore other teams. That's not how we play. We have t... AUSTIN BROOKS They got after it on defense. My hat's off to them. They did a good job. There were a lot of factors... CORY YEOMAN I don't know if we (the defense) have any expectations. We just want to go out there, play our defen... ADRIAN WILSON We pride ourselves on our defense, and it kept us in the game. Our offense just wasn't going. They h... BRAD HOOVER From a pitching standpoint, we need to contain the other team. We need to keep the ball in the park ... LESLIE KING We hate to give up any touchdown. We messed up. We were not in the correct defense and we didn't lin... BOB SANDERS The more we give, the more we reap the benefits of feeling good in helping others. We are all capabl... ANGIE KARAN It was just one of those nights where the offense clicked and we had some big plays on defense. Goin... GREG DICKINSON I think we were kind of flat. Our defense wasn't our best at the beginning of the game. We focused o... JODIE RUNNER If we ignore our death, we end up just going around completely oblivious to why we do the things we ... CAITLIN DOUGHTY Any time you can hold a team like that on defense, it makes the game easier for everybody. We count ... CHUCKY ATKINS We knew it was going to be tough. Our game plan was to play defense, but I'm happy. We were even on ... DARREN ALEXANDER I don't think that we had any errors today. When we have good spot pitching when we need it, we can ... DEREK DOUGAN Italian teams hold up very well in defense and make it difficult for teams to create danger, but it'... ALESSIO TACCHINARDI It was a fun game to play in and there were a lot of big plays being made and I tried to give our te... BRENT PETWAY If we were going to fold our tents, that was a time to do it, but we didn't. We stepped up when our ... ERNIE HUGHES When you play three games back-to-back, you lose some energy. When that happens, we just have to pic... AARON WILLIAMS We missed some easy shots and we played some bad offense early in the game. Our defense turned aroun... LOUISE JOHNSON We had to either prevent or slow down their counters by keeping our front court active and making th... BREANA ALLISON Honestly, we're looking for our defense to not give up any runs. We've made a goal not to just score... KYLI HANSON Our defense is playing real good right now. The punt return team gave up the touchdown. The defense ... WAYNE GRANT We never gave up. That's just not our character. We knew we still had it, but we knew we had to pick... KRISTIN RILEY The offense got clicking in the second half, and we didn't hold up our end of the bargain. ADAM ROBERTS We had a very intense week of work. We had a lot of things to correct after the New Prairie game. To... BOB SCHELLINGER We are not very big. Our linebacking corps has good size. We are not very big on the defensive line ... GARY MOODY We had to step up our serve-receive and block coverage, as well as defense, to make the plays we nee... BECKY HARROLD All season we've played this pressure defense, and we get a lot of fouls, but we are always have an ... JENNA ERDLE Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ... THOMAS HARRIS West Grand is a tough team. We knew that going in. We don't ever like to lose, but we did a lot of t... GARY HEIDE We hit a couple key shots and we picked up our defense. This was as tough a game that we've in playe... KAITY STREVER We just need to concentrate on one play at a time, see the ball and catch the ball. I think our defe... KRISTEN BUTLER If we hustle and play our game, we are going to be hard to beat. Our defense is going to have to con... DAWN ENGLEMAN I think the key for [our play in the second half] was that we picked it up on defense. We were able ... FAEZA BOUDERRA If guys don't step up and play well, that would make it tough on our defense. When you start playing... SCOTT HANNAN As a defense, we didn't play very well in (the AFC Championship game) and that's going to be in the ... DICK LEBEAU All of the teams are going to be tough; I wouldn't want to predict who will win. They have good pitc... BERNARD VICTOR The words you can’t find, you borrow. We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w... GABRIELLE ZEVIN Our team just stepped up and played good defense. We just all came together tonight, and that's what... MARLON KING We were struggling toward the middle of the season, so that's why we're going to have a low seed. We... CHARLIE RIGOGLIOSO I thought we set an early tone with our play on defense. Highland has some inexperience up front and... AL MARTIN Our expectations are high for this season. We've got a great team here and a great sponsor in Champi... SHANE HUFFMAN Our whole team just promised ourselves that we were going to enjoy playing this game that we love to... CHAD PENNINGTON We would have put up some soft pressure (defense) and would have hoped they'd take the sort of shot ... CHARLIE HALL We got going and came out really strong in the first half, and thats what we needed to do. But once ... EVA LANG We pride ourselves on our defense. We keep our hands up and keep getting in there. JUSTIN BERRY Our plan was to not give up a lot of big plays, ... Our defense is getting better and better each we... JAY BROWN We're starting to improve the little things and our defense is coming around. Right now we just have... MATT NOSACK That was a tremendous stop. When we play defense, we can be pretty good and we did an outstanding jo... DOUG HARRIS We just made some adjustments that we felt we needed in defense. Offensively, we just stuck to our g... JEFF COBB It just shows we take a lot of pride in our defense. That's something we've been working at all year... BRITTANY WILKINS So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to... STEPHEN CHBOSKY We were considered the weak link on this team. We kinda have a chip on our shoulders as a defense. P... DANNY CLARK It was a lack of communication defensively in terms of what we set up to do in the game plan. If we'... CRAIG MICHAELIS We should not blame people by the mistakes of others. DANIEL MELGAçO Our defense cost us in the end. We just did not execute like we were supposed to. BARRY HIGHTOWER We didn't play up to our potential. If we did, this would be one scary team. Right now, we're playin... TRACY ADAMS We noticed that when they put up a shot, only one of their guys was going to the board and the rest ... BRETT MCFARLAND A couple balls caught too much of the plate early, ... We were still in the ballgame, and we ended u... DUSTY BAKER We knew this would be a big challenge, probably the big challenge of the season. That's why I'm so p... JASON RUBRIGHT The future belongs to all who, refusing to look back at the past move ahead with the clock as it tic... ODO SIMON AGBO It's no secret that our defense generates a lot of offense for us. That's one of the things we're go... BRIAN LARAMEE We played so disciplined tonight. We were the kind of team we need to be. We had that big lead in th... DICK DIENER If we play our defense and hit the ball like we did (Tuesday), we are going to be a team to watch. W... FRED SOSNOSKI That's what we're going to do (tonight), play all of our big men. We've got a lot of fouls to give, ... ELLIS BERRY Our defense really hung in there. They have a nice group of backs. They do a nice job of play-callin... AL MARTIN a major reason why we wake up each day is to know the real reasons why we wake up each day ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH A new day is here! yesterday is gone! tomorrow is preparing to come! but why is today here? ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH We've got to get this fixed. We have to put the fire out. Every team has got a big play on us every ... CORNELIUS GRIFFIN We weren't really looking at our height. We were just going to play team defense. We weren't worried... ASHANTI COOK I'm speechless. I just want to jump up and down. I'm glad for the coaches. Our defense was a big key... DUSTIN WILSON It's going to be all about defense, and we're going to have to get our middles involved in the game.... JODI MANORE The spread limits things you can do. You are going to get beat if you play a lot of man-to-man. We'r... JOE NOVAK We kept our composure this time. The last game we played them, we had a big lead on them but they ch... JACQUELINE JOHANNES We just weren't ourselves today. Even though our shots were off, we didn't play the defense we neede... KOJO MENSAH
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