The church is going to help once again this weekend.

People would stop to drop off items and ended up staying to help. They were very innovative in the way they packed boxes. It was overwhelmingly beautiful.

His two favorite things were his wife and the church.

If you take a couple of minutes to mentally prepare yourself -- that can help. The killer piece for a weekend warrior is expectation. It's really hard to go back after 20 years and play a sport again … and people don't prepare for that and get disappointed.

This weekend is a great benchmark for us. We like seeing what's on the other side of the state, and it gives us two weeks to get our act together for the postseason.

This is a huge weekend for us. [Winning two out of three] sets us in the driver seat for the rest of the conference.