I would much rather put together a big meet with a lot of teams instead of simply a dual meet. Big meets get the athletes' competitive juices flowing. It generates excitement because they want to see how they measure up against quality competition. And fans want to see that, too.

Alton Tyre

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It was a good experience for us. We got valuable experience that should benefit us when we return there for the state meet on Feb. 11.

I'm looking forward to seeing a good show from all of the kids competing. When they leave here at the end of the day, I want them to feel like they've been a part of something special.

Natalie really came on at the end of the dual meet season.

— Vic Santoro

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You don't have to be good at everything to be successful. The teams bring together different talents to meet a goal.

— Jennifer Caldwell

I think we'll do some of that. But back then there were only 30 teams instead of 32 and there was more available talent. It's not because we're not looking. It just has to make sense. We've seen some interesting prospects.

— Ted Thompson

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