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Related It was really discouraging. We came out hard in the second half and we wanted this game so bad, and ... ERICA FARINA It was very discouraging, very discouraging. ALICE BUCK The first half and second half were totally different halves for our team. I felt like we came out i... CRYSTAL SMITH What was discouraging to me was our turnovers in the second half. We felt like all we had to do was ... BRIAN HILL We did a really nice job in the second half asserting ourselves against a more physical team than we... DAVE WOODALL Our main focus was to come out (in the first half) and execute. I guess we did execute, because (Jac... ANDRE MORGAN Our team played a very good passing game in the first half. Then they came out and scored an early g... CURT GROTTENTHALER We were pretty evenly matched; each team had its strengths and weaknesses. We executed our game plan... KATIE MCMAHON The team had a very good second half against the Italians, and we want to continue to forge ahead to... JO MASO It was a very, very tough loss. It wasn't so much that we expected to win, but we had two fantastic ... JEN MCDAVITT "Well Christy, Like NOTHING has gone to your head, but MY SHOW is National News aaaannnddd I wrote t... VERONICA WEBB We kind of felt at halftime it was one of our poorer halves in quite a while. But it was a great sec... SCOTT SKILES We were quicker in the second half. This team really likes to pressure. When we don't take chances, ... DOUG MEACHAM It was an amazing game. Our team showed great composure and character in a hostile environment, to p... JEFF NEUBAUER We didn't finish very well. It was a little discouraging. JOSH GROTTING Today was the most success we've had. It had been discouraging for our guys, so to score three today... BOB WILDER It was an elimination game, and both teams were tight. We sure didn't want to be the team getting el... RON WARD We had some talented kids take off. We also played a much smarter game in the second half and we als... NATE ALTENHOFEN Owen County had a very good team. They had some very, very fast forwards who challenged our defense.... CRIS MCMANN It was a game of two halves. We didn't come out and compete in the first half. We're not a great tea... GARY HOLQUIST Before the second half of overtime I told them that the fitter team was going to win this game, and ... ERIC BAGLEY It's very discouraging. We're coming off a road trip 5-0, and we're trying to keep our edge. It's ha... KAULANA GOULD We picked up pace and our shots were there (in the second half). The second half was our best team e... TROY SMITH Our team played one of its best halves of the season in the first half. For Wexler, that was one of ... DAVE PLATT We played very well tonight, our team was very well prepared for this game. Every game is big and we... SEAN BRENNAN The big key was our team defense in the second half. We forced 13 turnovers in the second half. BRIAN GIORGIS That was a game with two very different halves. We were too passive before the break but we ran hard... RALF RANGNICK That's the tough thing about having such a young team, is getting the team to play two halves in the... JAY ENTLICH In the first half we played very well, we moved the ball and played as a team. In the second half we... JAY RANSOM It was a tale of two halves. In the first half, we looked like a CYO team that hadn't practiced. In ... JOE MCKEOWN I'm really proud of how we battled in the second half - that was Eminence basketball. We were able t... JASON SIMS Montpelier played very, very well. They were the better team. We played better in the second half, b... BRUCE VIENS This was a great college basketball game. Both teams left it all out on the floor tonight. I felt li... BART LUNDY Both teams want to win so bad. I think their team got a little frustrated and things happened. It's ... ROB NIEDERMAYER It was the type of game we expected: very, very, very physical. They are a very physical team. The f... JACQUES CURTIS We are not the greatest team in women's hockey, (but) Canada is the greatest team. I'm very happy fo... HANNU SAINTULA Western Illinois is a good team. They had some big wins this year. They're a very good team. We just... BECKY FRANCIS That is really discouraging to us as an executive committee because we are trying to represent what ... DAVID OLIN We have a limit, a very discouraging, humiliating limit: death. UMBERTO ECO In the first half we were getting frustrated with each other, we weren't really working as a team. W... KATHERINE MACMURRAY We're looking at it like we have to play some team in that final, and for us to focus on our team an... JENNIFER BOTTERILL Our TEAM defense was the difference in this game. I thought we were very aggressive defensively and ... COACH LYNN MCCORMICK Our team is not playing enough of a 48-minute game and that's the disappointing thing. We know it's ... AVERY JOHNSON He meant an awful lot to us, both on the ice and off. He had a great career, obviously, everywhere h... CRAIG PATRICK We came out in a nutshell in the second half. We lost momentum and didn't take advantage of good sco... LARRY NEUMANN We forced the game even though we were playing away from Alumni Field. Our team was still looking to... BOBBY CLARK So, as a seventh grader,no, you weren't friends with people you didnt like. But sometimesyou also we... LAUREN MYRACLE We pressed them and stepped up a lot higher. St. Louis struggled to put their combinations together.... STEVE BURNS I thought we were really back on our heels from the jump and didn't really compete with a very, very... WENDY LARRY Our kids really played hard. Carroll is a very good team and I think this was our best game of the y... JOEL RANKIN We ended up with nine turnovers in the second half and they scored 14 points off our nine turnovers,... MIKE BROWN It was a tale of two halves. We weren't in sync and not working as a team in the first half. The gir... GEORGE TULLIER (We) just had to come together as a team and focus to pick up the intensity, on defense especially. ... LOUIS AMUNDSON In the second half, we came out and did what we needed to do. I was pleased with our defense, our fr... BROCK BLASSINGAME The boards in the second half were the difference. They are stronger inside than we are. We stayed w... JOE RIVERS We had pretty much all the ingredients you need. We had a really good point guard, an inside game th... GENE BESS For whatever reason, we can't put two halves together, ... We dug ourselves a hole in the first half... SHERYL SWOOPES When we are playing on top of our game, we are a very hard team to play. LUKE WALTON It's discouraging. We've got to play better baseball. But this team has always bounced back. JUSTIN LEONE We did a really good job in the second half of cutting down their dribble penetration. They hurt us ... BRIAN LUNDSTROM At first glance I thought it wasn't fair that we were the second-place team and we only had one on t... JACK MCCRORY We played good defense (all game) and ran our offense (in the second half). When we do that, we can ... BRIAN ALEXANDER This is a very, very good basketball team. And it was a big win because we had to win it the defensi... TOM IZZO There's no question that our first half was very, very impressive, ... I sit back and say, 'Wow, tha... CITY HIGH We executed very well on offense, and in the second half we were tough to stop. Our team doesn't hav... BRIAN REA Well, it's not the way you want to start out at home. I thought our defense kept us in the game in t... MIKE TICE There was only one catch and that was Catch-22, which specified that a concern for ones own safety i... JOSEPH HELLER Connecticut played very well. Our game plan was to keep them on the perimeter. They made shots, jump... BILL LAIMBEER Our team defense was very solid tonight and we caused a lot of interference in the paint. We played ... MIKE PARDON Develop resilience and be brave. There are days when it is very discouraging. You have to develop pe... RENEE JAMES I really wanted to come out in the second half and show that we had more than we had showed in the f... CHRIS LARSON We had good leads in both halves and we couldn't complete either half. It came down to our inability... STEVE ALFORD We were in the bonus in the first half and had a chance to extend our lead. It was like a different ... JEFF TURNER It's very important to us. They're a very talented team. We have to play our best to win this game. ... ASHLEY CARR It was a really good game. We played very smart and did what we had to do to win. Ridgeview is a goo... HOLLY PICKENS Our pursuit team is very strong, and can win a medal. I want to be part of that. SHANNON REMPEL We played well, and we had to in order to get a win over a very good opponent. It was one of our mor... CHRIS GREEN In that third quarter, we didn't play very good basketball on our end. We had too many turnovers, an... DEREK ROBEY They're a very good rebounding team. In the second half, they went to the boards hard and we couldn'... MARK MANCHESTER Riverton came out after the half and played really well defensively. They're a very physical team . ... AMY WRIGHT It was all about our intensity level, ... We tend to come out sluggish in games. I wanted to set the... CHRIS RODGERS I felt we had a good effort as a team tonight. Our goal when we got the lead late was to keep runnin... MANSON HILL I'm pleased with how we played because we were able to put two really good halves together. I feel t... DAN HUGHES Ebony really did a great job of guarding Ortiz in the second half. Our entire team stepped it up on ... MAURICE GARNER This is awfully discouraging, and he's not the leader anymore, and if this stuff is true, I'm very g... BILL BENNETT I thought our kids had an excellent first half. But we weren't very productive in the second half. JEFF FELA She did a very good job. They're a very strong 1-on-1 team. They get ball at midfield and drive down... LIZA KELLY Our effort level and our defense was much better in the second half. We made some adjustments and we... JEFF GUIOT We brought a very competitive team and thought we could win. People didn't take us seriously in the ... JUAN ARROYO We just had to keep our composure there. We stayed focused and were able to play as a team. This was... MARC MADDOX I was disappointed in our focus and our effort in the second half. I think we got complacent. NATE ALTENHOFEN I was very pleased with how my team played. I thought we totally controlled the second half especial... MATT CHAPMAN We had a lot of guys take second. It was a total team effort to win the championship. We have tough ... HERSCHEL SANDLER The point-spread, you know, I don't enjoy that, but I thought our kids played really well. In that l... DAN HOOKS I really thought our offensive line took control in the second half. Donny and Zach did a nice job c... MARK SAMSON Everything was going our way tonight. Our team played together really well and it resulted in a win.... LAURA WILLIAMS We had that series of defensive possessions in the second half that were really key. Our offense kep... ED KOHTALA That was the final dagger when it was 60-56 and we were not able to convert a couple times. They are... DAVID SCHULTZ The girls really kept their heads up and played a smart second half which we dominated the bulk of. ... LAURIE CARR When we lost to them, it was mostly mental mistakes. We want to win the tournament to show we're the... MALCOLM FORD
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