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The way the section is, I think five or six losses will still be good enough to get you into the pla...
BOB AMALIA Here's a guy who's got a 36-game hitting streak. He's waited five or six months, and we're getting b...
CHARLIE MANUEL I think it's a sense of urgency. When we have our backs to the wall and we need to win a game, I thi...
JASON RICHARDSON We needed this win. Can you imagine if we lost tonight, then lost to Peabody on Sunday and had a 5-g...
TOM GRASSA It's tough losing any game, whether it's part of a streak or not. Anytime you lose a conference game...
BOB MCKILLOP It was a real tough loss. Every game is like a must-win for us right now. We're having a bad losing ...
BEN GORDON It's not a question of us losing anymore. Now, we're going into the game knowing that we can win.
GREG ANDREWS I really want to make this push to make the playoffs. All I was thinking about was getting a win and...
JOHN PATTERSON We felt like this was a must-win game for us. We felt that if we were going to have any shot at gett...
PAUL STANTON We have nine games more, we have to try to win five or six. We don't have any pressure right now and...
ALEXANDER OVECHKIN Getting stops. That's the thing. Talk on defense. Get each other's backs. Once we get that, we can g...
DANNY FORTSON Great teams have to win on the road. So we have to get some wins on the road and get on a roll. We n...
DRAKE REED It was nice to keep the hitting streak alive. But I would have been happy going 0-for-3 and getting ...
MARCUS GILES We have won five or six games in a row now. This is what we needed going into our regional tournamen...
GEORGE NESSMITH Obviously, you are not going to win every match you want to win. But to win five or six matches agai...
BRIAN FARNHAM Right now, we're completely focused on our next game. But if we win out, I think we'll have a good c...
KATE MCHARG We played a good game against Hardin-Jefferson. This game just brings us one step closer. We want to...
ELENA CLINTON With us losing this game tonight, it makes it anybody's game. I'd like to say we would be able to ma...
JACOB WALTON My junior season is very memorable. We made it to the state playoffs and had an 18-game win streak.
ELISE CRUMMIE Everyone was zero and zero (going into the tournament) and that losing streak was out of our minds.
BRANDON WORTHY Despite the depth problem, I like this team's chances of being competitive in a very tough conferenc...
DALE WHITE I felt if there was a time for the Colts to be ripe for the picking, it was this game, and I said it...
BOB SCUCCI You're going to get that extra energy boost playing against a team that traded you. But I'm just hap...
JUMAINE JONES It's real big. They're struggling a little bit right now, and it's a good time to take advantage. We...
COLLIN COWGILL To win the first game is always important, especially if you want to compete for the conference titl...
LARRY WILCOX I'm pretty sure that if we win, we're through (to the playoffs). I can't imagine that with five conf...
KRIS HENRY We're going into another conference game and we just need to get a win right now. There's nothing wr...
DOUG MARTIN This one could put us near the top, and it could also lead us to the bottom, because right now, you ...
CHARLES RICHARDSON The biggest thing is getting on a winning streak, not a losing streak. Guys have done a great job of...
ADAM HALUSKA We're a better team now. This is the first time all season we've actually gone on a four-game win st...
JASON CONLEY We wanted a tough game going into playoffs. We wanted our 'A' game going into the playoffs. I felt i...
MARC JONES This was the first time we ever beat them, and that is more important than the streak. The win was o...
COLLEEN BIEBEL That has been our goal all season, to win the state Class A championship. We got a taste of what it ...
LEWIS THORPE These guys are determined to keep the 19-game win streak alive. They have the attitude that they don...
SEAN BRENNAN We were saying after the game on the bench that it was huge because we wanted to build some momentum...
GREG SCHRIMPF It's definitely a big deal that I had a good game against the team that traded me. But we had a 13-g...
JUMAINE JONES When we schedule non-conference competition, we are looking for teams to help test us outside of the...
BRIAN VEREB We've got a two-game win streak now. The girls are starting to play with passion and desire.
JOE DEBRUYNE Skating is going to be a huge issue in these playoffs. For us, it fits right into our game.
ALEX TANGUAY All I could think about was losing. Every game we lose is like losing a championship game. That's ho...
CRAIG BRADSHAW Again, it was just one or two plays. Now these guys have to learn from these defeats and take the ne...
ED BRUCKER Every conference game usually the teams step up and play harder. It wasn't a must win, but it was a ...
DAVID HARACKIEWICZ We got two games in a row but we're still hungry. I was telling the guys that we were on a 13-game l...
JUMAINE JONES Now we have a one-game winning streak.
MICKEY ANDREWS A 10th win would mean a lot to this program, and a lot to our guys. To go out on a three-game losing...
DEMECO RYANS We're definitely capable of going on a six-game winning streak -- we just did it. We just have to go...
DAVID NOEL This win was huge for us going into the playoffs. Hopefully we will get a good seed in the playoffs ...
BILLY THOMPSON Every coach says it but if you can't make your free throws, you're not going to win games. At one po...
DIANE FOLI I think the break really helped us. We were on a losing streak going into the break and it was good ...
GEOFF SANDERSON We're a young, inexperienced team, and we have to learn how to win games. We have six freshmen and f...
JAY SMITH For us to win I think we are going to have to have 180 points. I think we can have five guys in the ...
JOSHUA KATCHER Obviously, not playing a game before playoffs is something that happened, but especially going into ...
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It was a huge win. We couldn't afford another loss one game away from our conference schedule. We ha...
JOE RYAN It is huge going into the break getting a win against the best team in the league and then to come o...
CLINT MATHIS There was a point where we were losing a lot of close games. We were right there, but we were losing...
MIKE RUCKER These are the kids I'm going to depend on to win the conference, and, whether we're up or down, we'r...
JODI HERMANEK This was big. We're on a roll right now after sweeping the weekend and we wanted to keep a winning s...
GREG HARMON It feels great to finally break the curse of our (playoff) losing streak. I've been on this team six...
JENN DAVIS Our conference is really tough. Five or six losses may do it [for the title]. I hope we can keep our...
FRED BENCRISCUTTO Any time you play Southern Huntingdon its going to be a physical, defensive game. I have all the res...
KAREN MCCAFFREY I think all of the guys have been talking about getting a big win and Florida would be a really good...
COLT GASTON We ended their winning streak. They may go off the next two years and win 100 in a row, but right no...
BOB BLAKE We're not even thinking about it right now. We won one game, now we've won two games and we have a w...
BRANDON AMBROSE Right now the focus one getting better. We didn't play well in our last game (a loss to Whitney Youn...
DOROTHY GATERS It gives us an edge going into the tournament in a sense that now we know we can win the conference ...
DUANE WITTER I felt comfortable going into those last five or six holes that par was going to be a good score. Th...
MORRIS HATALSKY The key for me to actually getting a win was getting out of that eighth inning. We did a good job of...
DAVE BUSH Joey and Josh both threw strikes, but you can't have five errors and expect to win.
BRIAN SHIPLEY For us to win a conference game on the road at Sauk Prairie, it's a huge momentum lift for the secon...
DENNIS BRADLEY In playoffs we know we have to win on the road, so we might as well start right now.
BYRON RITCHIE Losing is never an option. Every game we play, we want to win. We put everything we have into winnin...
DEMARCUS NELSON We have set our goals very high for the season. They include winning the league title, getting into ...
MATT BALLARD There is a lot of preparation to be done. Some are just trying to get better for the conference meet...
BOB KITCHENS Our seniors really want to win district, four years ago we tied for it, but I think they want to win...
GREG TAYLOR This could have been a momentum builder going into the conference tournament, but we couldn't reboun...
JOHN CALIPARI They're fighting for their playoff lives right now. They need a win bad, so we're going to have to p...
BRANDON STOKLEY We didn't come here to end a streak or just to beat West Aurora. We came here to win a basketball ga...
MARK LINDO I want to win. I want to get deep in the playoffs and go to the Super Bowl. The Eagles have establis...
DARREN HOWARD We have a bunch of guys on this team who want to be here and everybody has confidence in each other....
CHRIS PAUL Losing to Citrus put us behind the eight ball a little bit. We want to make the playoffs and win a d...
BOB LECOURS If our seniors don't play well we don't win that football game. I also think our coaches did a good ...
HUGH FOUNTAIN We're going to take the win no matter what. It was a good win for us and it kept the streak alive.
JOSH HOWARD We certainly hope to be able to compete for a playoff spot and potentially compete for a conference ...
CASEY CAVANAUGH We know what we did was wrong and we cost our team a game (Friday) night. We would have loved to com...
JOSH CIOCCO Right now is the time you want to start winning. Win on the road, then go to the playoffs and keep w...
KAREEM MCKENZIE It should be interesting getting that first winning streak, and I'm pretty confident we're going to ...
SCOTT GAFFNEY You want to win conference, but that's not the main point. There's a big emphasis on (this) week. Th...
GARY COOK I might have been thinking about that now if my back didn't give out for a little bit. Right now, al...
JARET WRIGHT I don't think you ever go into a season admitting anything to anyone that you're going to win the St...
GLEN SATHER I never had the exposure to techniques and so forth that children have today with art workshops, but...
ROBERT INDIANA You want to go into the playoffs winning and get that swagger about yourself. If you go into the pla...
KAREEM MCKENZIE If he's not the best freshman in the conference, I want to know who is. He's been solid now for six ...
CHARLES RAMSEY I have put a lot of hard work into getting where I am right now.
CRAIG MOORE (Starter) Ike (Martinez) was getting tired. He was losing velocity on his stuff. So right now we onl...
BRIAN AINSWORTH That was a good win for our guys tonight. We beat a good basketball team. [Northwestern State] was p...
BOB MARLIN I used to always want to play the perfect match, and this meant not losing a point. The realisation ...
ANA IVANOVIC I told them before the game, defense and foul shots were going to win the game, and they proved me r...
DEBBIE SKELLY It's all on the up-and-up. It was a good business decision for him and for the university. There's n...
DAVID MURPHY We've got five wins now and hopefully we keep plugging away and get a few more. The key is just to g...
GLENN HOWARD The atmosphere was a little less [than last year]. We came into our Opening Day on kind of a losing ...
JOEY EISCHEN
BOB AMALIA Here's a guy who's got a 36-game hitting streak. He's waited five or six months, and we're getting b...
CHARLIE MANUEL I think it's a sense of urgency. When we have our backs to the wall and we need to win a game, I thi...
JASON RICHARDSON We needed this win. Can you imagine if we lost tonight, then lost to Peabody on Sunday and had a 5-g...
TOM GRASSA It's tough losing any game, whether it's part of a streak or not. Anytime you lose a conference game...
BOB MCKILLOP It was a real tough loss. Every game is like a must-win for us right now. We're having a bad losing ...
BEN GORDON It's not a question of us losing anymore. Now, we're going into the game knowing that we can win.
GREG ANDREWS I really want to make this push to make the playoffs. All I was thinking about was getting a win and...
JOHN PATTERSON We felt like this was a must-win game for us. We felt that if we were going to have any shot at gett...
PAUL STANTON We have nine games more, we have to try to win five or six. We don't have any pressure right now and...
ALEXANDER OVECHKIN Getting stops. That's the thing. Talk on defense. Get each other's backs. Once we get that, we can g...
DANNY FORTSON Great teams have to win on the road. So we have to get some wins on the road and get on a roll. We n...
DRAKE REED It was nice to keep the hitting streak alive. But I would have been happy going 0-for-3 and getting ...
MARCUS GILES We have won five or six games in a row now. This is what we needed going into our regional tournamen...
GEORGE NESSMITH Obviously, you are not going to win every match you want to win. But to win five or six matches agai...
BRIAN FARNHAM Right now, we're completely focused on our next game. But if we win out, I think we'll have a good c...
KATE MCHARG We played a good game against Hardin-Jefferson. This game just brings us one step closer. We want to...
ELENA CLINTON With us losing this game tonight, it makes it anybody's game. I'd like to say we would be able to ma...
JACOB WALTON My junior season is very memorable. We made it to the state playoffs and had an 18-game win streak.
ELISE CRUMMIE Everyone was zero and zero (going into the tournament) and that losing streak was out of our minds.
BRANDON WORTHY Despite the depth problem, I like this team's chances of being competitive in a very tough conferenc...
DALE WHITE I felt if there was a time for the Colts to be ripe for the picking, it was this game, and I said it...
BOB SCUCCI You're going to get that extra energy boost playing against a team that traded you. But I'm just hap...
JUMAINE JONES It's real big. They're struggling a little bit right now, and it's a good time to take advantage. We...
COLLIN COWGILL To win the first game is always important, especially if you want to compete for the conference titl...
LARRY WILCOX I'm pretty sure that if we win, we're through (to the playoffs). I can't imagine that with five conf...
KRIS HENRY We're going into another conference game and we just need to get a win right now. There's nothing wr...
DOUG MARTIN This one could put us near the top, and it could also lead us to the bottom, because right now, you ...
CHARLES RICHARDSON The biggest thing is getting on a winning streak, not a losing streak. Guys have done a great job of...
ADAM HALUSKA We're a better team now. This is the first time all season we've actually gone on a four-game win st...
JASON CONLEY We wanted a tough game going into playoffs. We wanted our 'A' game going into the playoffs. I felt i...
MARC JONES This was the first time we ever beat them, and that is more important than the streak. The win was o...
COLLEEN BIEBEL That has been our goal all season, to win the state Class A championship. We got a taste of what it ...
LEWIS THORPE These guys are determined to keep the 19-game win streak alive. They have the attitude that they don...
SEAN BRENNAN We were saying after the game on the bench that it was huge because we wanted to build some momentum...
GREG SCHRIMPF It's definitely a big deal that I had a good game against the team that traded me. But we had a 13-g...
JUMAINE JONES When we schedule non-conference competition, we are looking for teams to help test us outside of the...
BRIAN VEREB We've got a two-game win streak now. The girls are starting to play with passion and desire.
JOE DEBRUYNE Skating is going to be a huge issue in these playoffs. For us, it fits right into our game.
ALEX TANGUAY All I could think about was losing. Every game we lose is like losing a championship game. That's ho...
CRAIG BRADSHAW Again, it was just one or two plays. Now these guys have to learn from these defeats and take the ne...
ED BRUCKER Every conference game usually the teams step up and play harder. It wasn't a must win, but it was a ...
DAVID HARACKIEWICZ We got two games in a row but we're still hungry. I was telling the guys that we were on a 13-game l...
JUMAINE JONES Now we have a one-game winning streak.
MICKEY ANDREWS A 10th win would mean a lot to this program, and a lot to our guys. To go out on a three-game losing...
DEMECO RYANS We're definitely capable of going on a six-game winning streak -- we just did it. We just have to go...
DAVID NOEL This win was huge for us going into the playoffs. Hopefully we will get a good seed in the playoffs ...
BILLY THOMPSON Every coach says it but if you can't make your free throws, you're not going to win games. At one po...
DIANE FOLI I think the break really helped us. We were on a losing streak going into the break and it was good ...
GEOFF SANDERSON We're a young, inexperienced team, and we have to learn how to win games. We have six freshmen and f...
JAY SMITH For us to win I think we are going to have to have 180 points. I think we can have five guys in the ...
JOSHUA KATCHER Obviously, not playing a game before playoffs is something that happened, but especially going into ...
PATRICK KANE
It was a huge win. We couldn't afford another loss one game away from our conference schedule. We ha... JOE RYAN It is huge going into the break getting a win against the best team in the league and then to come o...
CLINT MATHIS There was a point where we were losing a lot of close games. We were right there, but we were losing...
MIKE RUCKER These are the kids I'm going to depend on to win the conference, and, whether we're up or down, we'r...
JODI HERMANEK This was big. We're on a roll right now after sweeping the weekend and we wanted to keep a winning s...
GREG HARMON It feels great to finally break the curse of our (playoff) losing streak. I've been on this team six...
JENN DAVIS Our conference is really tough. Five or six losses may do it [for the title]. I hope we can keep our...
FRED BENCRISCUTTO Any time you play Southern Huntingdon its going to be a physical, defensive game. I have all the res...
KAREN MCCAFFREY I think all of the guys have been talking about getting a big win and Florida would be a really good...
COLT GASTON We ended their winning streak. They may go off the next two years and win 100 in a row, but right no...
BOB BLAKE We're not even thinking about it right now. We won one game, now we've won two games and we have a w...
BRANDON AMBROSE Right now the focus one getting better. We didn't play well in our last game (a loss to Whitney Youn...
DOROTHY GATERS It gives us an edge going into the tournament in a sense that now we know we can win the conference ...
DUANE WITTER I felt comfortable going into those last five or six holes that par was going to be a good score. Th...
MORRIS HATALSKY The key for me to actually getting a win was getting out of that eighth inning. We did a good job of...
DAVE BUSH Joey and Josh both threw strikes, but you can't have five errors and expect to win.
BRIAN SHIPLEY For us to win a conference game on the road at Sauk Prairie, it's a huge momentum lift for the secon...
DENNIS BRADLEY In playoffs we know we have to win on the road, so we might as well start right now.
BYRON RITCHIE Losing is never an option. Every game we play, we want to win. We put everything we have into winnin...
DEMARCUS NELSON We have set our goals very high for the season. They include winning the league title, getting into ...
MATT BALLARD There is a lot of preparation to be done. Some are just trying to get better for the conference meet...
BOB KITCHENS Our seniors really want to win district, four years ago we tied for it, but I think they want to win...
GREG TAYLOR This could have been a momentum builder going into the conference tournament, but we couldn't reboun...
JOHN CALIPARI They're fighting for their playoff lives right now. They need a win bad, so we're going to have to p...
BRANDON STOKLEY We didn't come here to end a streak or just to beat West Aurora. We came here to win a basketball ga...
MARK LINDO I want to win. I want to get deep in the playoffs and go to the Super Bowl. The Eagles have establis...
DARREN HOWARD We have a bunch of guys on this team who want to be here and everybody has confidence in each other....
CHRIS PAUL Losing to Citrus put us behind the eight ball a little bit. We want to make the playoffs and win a d...
BOB LECOURS If our seniors don't play well we don't win that football game. I also think our coaches did a good ...
HUGH FOUNTAIN We're going to take the win no matter what. It was a good win for us and it kept the streak alive.
JOSH HOWARD We certainly hope to be able to compete for a playoff spot and potentially compete for a conference ...
CASEY CAVANAUGH We know what we did was wrong and we cost our team a game (Friday) night. We would have loved to com...
JOSH CIOCCO Right now is the time you want to start winning. Win on the road, then go to the playoffs and keep w...
KAREEM MCKENZIE It should be interesting getting that first winning streak, and I'm pretty confident we're going to ...
SCOTT GAFFNEY You want to win conference, but that's not the main point. There's a big emphasis on (this) week. Th...
GARY COOK I might have been thinking about that now if my back didn't give out for a little bit. Right now, al...
JARET WRIGHT I don't think you ever go into a season admitting anything to anyone that you're going to win the St...
GLEN SATHER I never had the exposure to techniques and so forth that children have today with art workshops, but...
ROBERT INDIANA You want to go into the playoffs winning and get that swagger about yourself. If you go into the pla...
KAREEM MCKENZIE If he's not the best freshman in the conference, I want to know who is. He's been solid now for six ...
CHARLES RAMSEY I have put a lot of hard work into getting where I am right now.
CRAIG MOORE (Starter) Ike (Martinez) was getting tired. He was losing velocity on his stuff. So right now we onl...
BRIAN AINSWORTH That was a good win for our guys tonight. We beat a good basketball team. [Northwestern State] was p...
BOB MARLIN I used to always want to play the perfect match, and this meant not losing a point. The realisation ...
ANA IVANOVIC I told them before the game, defense and foul shots were going to win the game, and they proved me r...
DEBBIE SKELLY It's all on the up-and-up. It was a good business decision for him and for the university. There's n...
DAVID MURPHY We've got five wins now and hopefully we keep plugging away and get a few more. The key is just to g...
GLENN HOWARD The atmosphere was a little less [than last year]. We came into our Opening Day on kind of a losing ...
JOEY EISCHEN
Yet nightly pitch my moving tent, a day's march nearer home. 
You see," she concluded miserably, "when I can call like that to him across space--I belong to him. ... 
If God hath made this world so fair,
Where sin and death abound,
How beautiful beyond compare
Will p... 
Well, we all make mistakes, dear, so just put it behind you. We should regret our mistakes and learn... 
My advice to you concerning applause is this: enjoy it but never quite believe it. 
Gossip, as usual, was one-third right and two-thirds wrong. 
Home, the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. 
There is a flower, a little flower
With silver crest and golden eye,
That welcomes every chang... 
Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy. 
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