Lander did a great job. He used all of his strokes and was so mentally prepared he jumped out really early. Atwood struggled a bit in the first set but opened up in the second.

They made it deep into the second day at last weekend's tournament. And they picked up right where they left off.

You think you're strong as a person. You're mentally prepared for certain situations. But yet when something terrible happens, you feel weaker than anyone.

You really can't enjoy it too long. As we learned in our season opener, if you are not mentally prepared, you can get beat on any given day.

When I was starting I would start getting mentally prepared before the game. Now, I'm getting mentally ready during the game. There really isn't that much of a difference.

I think he's better prepared mentally and physically to not let that happen. I think he's got his off-the-field issues pretty well behind him, and his knees, for the most part, feel better. So I think he's better prepared to not let things snowball.