In losing, we learn a lot of football.

We just want to win. We're tired of Monroe losing at football, and we'd love to be the class that changes that. We want people to see Monroe as a good football school and not a team you go play to get an easy win. It's nice to get off to a good start, get a couple of wins under our belt.

We had an old product, and we were losing market share.

The way we were able to battle back after losing the doubles point and come out with a win says a lot about the character of this team.

It's rare a team has a Cinderella year where they have a lot of losing seasons and then all of a sudden make it to the playoffs, unless you can go out and buy a bunch of talent. For us, that's one of our stepping stones. We want to get to .500 and keep moving from there.

Losing Scotty was a big loss but Tschab (Chris Tschabotar) really lifted, as well as Joey McCormick, so we were able to compensate,