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Related The first quarter we did well. Then we went into a slump in the second quarter, but we opened it up ... DANA SHAUGHNESSY We did pretty good except for the first quarter. We were just a little bit impatient with our offens... DANNY LABASAN I thought our defense triggered our offense. We got into a nice flow when we played good defense and... BRIAN COLBERT The defense played well enough to win. With that kind of offense, those guys are going to put up poi... BEN TROUPE They were hitting their outside shots, we weren't playing really good defense for a while and our of... CAITLIN HYDUKE They did a really good job pressuring our point guards, so we couldn't really set up an offense. And... BRACEY BARKER We looked tired out there. They were boxing us out so we couldn't get second looks, which is what we... EMILY WESTERBERG I thought we did a really good job of playing defense in the second half. We picked up the pace a li... JOE BRENNAN It was really tough for us to get into our offense, to really get into any kind of rhythm. We were t... JEFF LOSCH We knew we had to press up and play good defense. Good defense turns into good offense. We take prid... ASHLEY ALLEN We came out with good intensity, but could not seem to get goals out of good possessions. Our defens... CINDY TIMCHAL We missed some easy shots and we played some bad offense early in the game. Our defense turned aroun... LOUISE JOHNSON We just didn't find a good rhythm (in the second half), and that's what got us behind. ... They play... DIONNE MARSH We played a great first half, we were up by one going into half time, but we came out in the third q... DANA BRUTON We hit some shots against their zone in the first half and played pretty good defense the whole game... DICK FRANTI We started out a little slow, so in the second half we had to focus on defense and getting into tran... JOE LOGAN In the second quarter we decided not to take care of the ball. That's how [Rochelle] was able to bui... CHAD OLSON They switched up their defense a little in the second half. [The turnovers] were what haunted us all... KYLE MCCAUGHN In the second half, we played better defense. And the defense started the offense. In order for us t... COURTNEY HARRIS In the first half we knocked some shots down, but our offense didn't seem to be clicking. We picked ... TIM TIERNEY We didn't know a lot about them. We saw them earlier in the year. They pressed a lot. We came out th... JOE DENSBERGER We're going to have a good front line and hopefully that does a lot for our offense and defense. For... WILLIE MARYLAND They played better defense, and they blocked better than we did. We didn't get into our offense enou... AL WARDEN The worst part was (our play) late in the second quarter and early in the third quarter. We weren't ... BILLY STEED The worst part was (our play) late in the second quarter and early in the third quarter. We weren't ... BILLY MACK STEED We finally started playing some defense. We got it down to two points, but then our offensive effici... WILL BLALOCK We came into the third period thinking offense, offense, offense. If we're going to think that way w... EVGENI NABOKOV They sort of pushed us out of our offense. They made one big run and the third quarter and we knew t... JOE STASYSZYN When we went to the half-court trap it bothered them and we picked up our defensive intensity. We we... BECKY CARLSON We've got to come out with a better defensive attitude. Two years ago our offense wasn't working for... EDDIE MILLER We played good defense (all game) and ran our offense (in the second half). When we do that, we can ... BRIAN ALEXANDER Our defense really hung in there. They have a nice group of backs. They do a nice job of play-callin... AL MARTIN Our timing is really off right now. We couldn't get anything going all day and Monte really wasn't i... BRANDON HUSSEY Our defense should be very good and if our offense steps up and we are able to score runs we should ... BOB SPERRAZZA The first half everything was going good. The girls were playing good defense and our offense was th... BRENDA STEFIN We moved the ball and ran the offense early. We showed patience but then Bellevue turned the tide ba... DICK HELLER I wish we could have played all four quarters like that. We've been relying on our defense to get us... TONY PITTMAN Our defense saved us, no doubt. Our offense was not very good but Kate hit those two 3-pointers and ... BUSTER BROWN People are always talking about scoring, scoring, scoring and, yes, we need him to score for us. But... HOWARD MOORE In the second half, we were able to use more of the field and get our offense going. It's our second... MARKUS ROEDERS The key for us is to play good defense. When we do that, everything else takes care of itself. When ... EDDIE CARTER We were trying to focus on defense and once our defense got going, it helped us click on offense. KAREN AIROLA The second quarter was big, ... Our defense put us in good situations. It was a great team effort. T... BILL CLARK Penn State did a great job defensively, which made it difficult for us to get into our offense. Thei... LISA BLUDER We didn't execute real well on offense but we really played good defense. CHAD STODDARD We just felt that we usually come back and we were forcing the ball a bit. In the second quarter, we... CURTIS MARSHALL It's always great to see your team be unfazed by big scoring innings and be able to bounce back. It ... STACEY PHILLIPS Both teams played pretty good defense, but Midland ran their offense better than we ran ours. We're ... DENNIS HELMS They hit a couple of big shots to get them back in the game. Our defense usually keys our offense an... KYLE MCALARNEY I counted seven times in a row in that third quarter that we threw the ball away. We pride ourselves... KRIS KLEEMAN Our defense picked up in the third quarter. Our defense was horrible in the second quarter. We were ... ANGELL FLOYD We needed to get our offense going. We really got it going tonight. We moved the ball around. We had... NATHAN ALMOND Our defense created easy opportunities for us on offense. And our starters showed good patience with... DWAYNE OLINGER We played very good team defense, especially in the first half, but on offense it was just the big t... GARY GIANCOLA I think the key to today's win really falls to Glen Simon . He kept us in the game until we could ge... BRIAN CLEARY Their half-court defense really prevented us from getting our offense going. Our steals were effecti... ADRIAN WIGGINS I was pleased with the job we did in game two. I felt like we really found our rhythm, and the guys ... JOEL WALTON You have to be prepared. We knew with their offense they were going to make some third-and-longs. Bu... DEMECO RYANS Wow, we barely got by a team that wasn't ready for us. Our first and fourth quarters were really goo... JASON LAMB It was a little of everything for us. It was good defense and getting out and running. That makes of... JODIE RUNNER In the fourth quarter it was us stopping them but on offense we basically ran out of steam. Without ... GARRON WHITEHOUSE I think they wore us down. We were struggling getting into our half-court offense. TIM BARRETT I'm glad we played good defense. Down the line, even though they weren't executing real good, I thou... DICK KATTE Our defense has been the fuel for our offense all season long. We intended to come out strong and pl... BRENDA ELLIS They like to crawl up into guys and put a lot of pressure on them. They get a lot of offense from th... TRENT JOHNSON Our defense is what really got us going. When we get stops, we were able to execute on offense. That... CHAD MCGUIRE It's no secret that our defense generates a lot of offense for us. That's one of the things we're go... BRIAN LARAMEE We were trying to get offense going but we couldn't get anything going. We started going poor on our... MARIAH DUNHAM We have been inconsistent on offense this year and we were today. I was pleased with our defense. We... DENIS FREEMAN We were playing good defense and we were running our offense okay but we had to pick it up. We kept ... CATHERINE BOVE Give Tattnall some credit. They played great in the first half. When we hit some shots early in the ... ED SMITH They're really good at using what they have to the full extent. They executed, we didn't execute on ... LAUREN PASSAFUIME We just stiffened up late in the second quarter and in the third quarter. You could tell they were a... DUSTIN LANZ We won the third quarter, that was big for us. We went into the fourth quarter feeling good and we h... GARY PITTILLO We were very competitive again tonight, the defense had two goal line stands and the offense put tog... JOE RYAN We were working hard on defense, trapping and pressing, and that allowed us to get a lot of fast bre... FRED HOGAN I think they were getting a little tired, and we executed offensively. We were getting stops and reb... BEN MURDOCK Last year, our defense played a great game but we couldn't score. The only way we're going to beat t... CRAIG CHAMBERS Our guys did a tremendous job on the defensive end of the floor. We're a team that applies a lot of ... BILLY TAYLOR We were more relaxed. In the first half we missed 10 lay-ups and that's 20 points. In the second hal... CAROLYN KIEGER We expect to run the floor and play good defense, and we weren't doing that in the first half. We be... MARIAH WILLIAMS We played solid defense and we mixed it up, going from man to zone and back. We ran the floor well a... MATT CARTER We just got annihilated. We had one quarter in which we executed and that was the second quarter. Wh... JERRY SLOAN They were good. They forced us to play their style — out of control. We didn't execute our press o... PAUL STONE We played really well defensively. We had those early steals that led us into our offense. We want t... TAMIKA CATCHINGS We stayed in that offensive muck that we had in the second quarter. The difference was that we staye... TRAVIS DOTTERER We had a really good second half. We had to do it on defense. We gave up just two points in the firs... ALY HINTON It was a tough loss. We didn't play real well in the second half. We certainly had it going in the f... JEFF APPLEMAN They fouled us a lot in the first half. We were in the bonus early in the second quarter. We went to... ANDREW FRANK Our agility and speed will really help us on defense. And our offense is going to come from defense. AMANDA PADILLA We came out flat, but we warmed up and started playing good defense. A lot of our offense comes from... DARRIS OLSON We got some execution on offense for a change, and our defense was good again. MAURICE FREEMAN We were up 11 in the third quarter and playing really well. But we shut down late. We struggled to s... MARK MOVRICH One thing that kept us afloat and kept our sanity was the way we were pitching and playing defense, ... MIKE SCIOSCIA We did a good job on defense and a good job of handling their two post players. We came alive on off... JACK DRISCOLL As a defense, we want to go into every game and have our offense and the rest of the team rely on us... BOB SANDERS When we were patient on offense and got a good shot, we did well. When we played too fast and didn't... PAT AMBROSE Tonight, we passed the ball really well. Our passing and digging allowed us to really get into our o... CARL BONE We just seemed like we didn't get our offense running exactly the way we wanted to. It was hard to g... BARRY BORCHERS The third quarter was a clinic. To hold the other team to no points, to only have two turnovers and ... DAWN SEILER
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