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We didn't expect it. But it's great to get a second chance to build on what we talked about.
LYSSA DENNARD We talked about that in the locker room before the game. We had a chance to make history in a variet...
CAROL ROSS This tournament was a very positive time for us as a team. There were two out of the three games tha...
DOMINICK RADOGNA It was really important for us to come out of the locker room with a lot of intensity. And those qui...
CHAD AMBUEHL We're heartbroken. But we talked [in the locker room after the game] about what a great season it wa...
DANNY STARKEY Coach was in the locker room telling us what we had to do to come out with the win. We just came out...
KORTNEE HINES Pressure for pressure. That was one of the things we talked about in the locker room. Benet is known...
MAUVOLYENE ADAMS No one thought we could win this game except for the guys in that locker room. We knew if we wanted ...
BEN ROETHLISBERGER In the locker room (after the second period) the mood was surprisingly good. We knew we could come b...
DREW LEBLANC In the locker room [at halftime] we talked about how we were going to get their best shot. When they...
CHAMEKA SCOTT Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD I think it's a great opportunity for us. Obviously last year was disappointing, and this year we hav...
JAKE GROVE When it happened on the other relay, we were all pretty upset. But we just talked about it and we re...
ROBERT BALDWIN We were saying in the locker room, if we got the second, it really could have been four, five.
CLAUDIO REYNA We were down a goal twice and both times it was heading into the locker room. But no one was panicki...
DAN FISHER Twelve minutes. We got into the locker room at 7:58, and we talked about until ten minutes after 8. ...
KEITH DAMBROT That was what we've worked for. When we won, we were walking back to the locker room and the guys we...
BRITTANEY THOMAS Let's just say I feel pretty good. What we talked about was coming in and getting everyone a chance ...
JEFF LOWELL We told them in between periods that we needed to establish ourselves, especially after the second p...
BILL MEEHAN Our offense was stagnant again in the second half. We didn't have the movement that we talked about,...
TODD MINNEY All year long the second half has been ours. We went into locker room knowing what we were doing wro...
AMANDA FLEISCHMAN The way we played on Friday night I didn't know what to expect out of our guys. We just tried to bui...
MARC BREWE I told the kids in the locker room that no one person won this game for us; it was a great team effo...
JOEL SULLIVAN It was just a heat of the moment thing, two coaches getting caught up in the intensity of the game. ...
RALPH WILLARD Anytime you can hold a team to zero points for a whole quarter, you have to tip your hat to the guys...
JACK NELSON![]()
When people ask me what I miss most about the game, it's being in the locker room and getting to...
EARL MONROE Justin and I were in the locker room today reminiscing about being freshmen. We didn't want our care...
LENNY JEFFERSON We were just discussing in the locker room that now is not the time in the season to be giving up po...
AMY HUNSAKER Coach (Lavin) has been telling us to crash the net, so that is what I did on that play. Everyone kne...
TOM HENLEY Got to take responsibility, can't just come out here and overlook anybody because everybody's gunnin...
JOSH CRIBB We really wanted to focus on defense right out of the locker room and the girls stepped it up in the...
GARY WILSON The one at the end of the half really took us in the locker room on a real positive note. I don't kn...
AL SKINNER It was great. We had nothing to lose. We all played our hearts out. It was just a great experience o...
AMANDA WARD We just talked a little bit. We talked about defense and we brought up some points that, if we go ou...
MATT BARNES Everybody's been telling us that we look real bored out there and we're not playing aggressive and w...
CHAD TIMBERLAKE We're ready to play when we come up from the locker room. We jump on teams and sustain it.
LENNY JEFFERSON The difference for us tonight was our defense in the second half. We held them to just 17 points. Wh...
TIM REUTER In our locker room we had the newspaper article laminated and put up to help us remember what happen...
CORY RATAI We won. The locker room was really jumping.
FENDI ONOBUN It started in the locker room. We have been looking forward to this game and wanted to come out and ...
COREY ROUSE I thought about it a lot (during Christmas break). Coach had us in the locker room for an hour after...
EBONIE HALLIBURTON Hayden had a great transition game. That was what we mostly talked about. We needed to use our feet ...
DANELLE RIVERA The team chemistry we had was great. We just haven't had a chance to pull it together on the road, a...
LAUREN POWELL The coaches just went into the locker room at halftime and told everyone that we were playing sloppy...
CEDRIC REDMOND We were really flat and had no energy in the first quarter. They (the Hawks) jumped on us hard and t...
GLEN FLANAGAN We didn't really talk about him leaving. We just talked about what kind of season we had.
KEVIN GREEN![]()
For us as coaches, we're in a different locker room. So we're coming in pregame, halftime. T...
JASON KIDD When I talk about intersex, people ask me, 'But what about the locker room?' Yes, what about...
ALICE DREGER I think a lot of that was just determination. We told them in the locker room before the game that w...
STAN CLARK It's not that we're shocked because we're winning. It's a shock that we got in a hole like we did. W...
MAURICE TAYLOR It's hard to think about me. We had a chance to come out and win the game. ... It was a matter for u...
HARDING NANA Al McGuire's locker room was next to ours. Ray would be yelling, he'd pause for a second and then yo...
DOUG BRUNO Al Maguire's locker room was next to ours. Ray would be yelling, he'd pause for a second and then yo...
DOUG BRUNO We just need people to give it a second chance to say hey come back and see what we're doing.
DAN DELL It's a great accomplishment. We started off great this year, had some trouble, and there were lot of...
JOSH SOARES That gave us momentum. If they make a run there we might hang our heads in the locker room, but we e...
DAVID MCCLURE![]()
I had great faith in Chad Morton. I felt we just needed to give him an opportunity. Our players did ...
TOM COUGHLIN This one hurts, but they all hurt. I thought we really had a chance to win this one tonight. Our eff...
DEE ROMINE It felt great to have actually done it. In the locker room we knew if we did the things we were supp...
CORY MONTGOMERY Me and Justin were in the locker room talking and we were just reminiscing about it seems like just ...
LENNY JEFFERSON Our defense really stepped up in the third quarter. We talked about how important it was to extend w...
BRIAN SATTERFIELD We talked after that (Illinois State series) to make sure that they really understood priorities on ...
BRENDA COLDREN Those are the ones you can't give up. You saw what happened in the second half. We contained him. We...
KIRK MORRISON We talked about having one person step up for us, and tonight we had five. Whoever came in for us to...
LOIS HEEREN Al McGuire 's locker room was next to ours. Ray would be yelling, he'd pause for a second and then y...
DOUG BRUNO What a game. I'm just glad the kids competed at the end. We were up seven, we had a run, and they ca...
JOE KAIN![]()
We talked about closing on Wakefield at the half. He was hurting us. We just wanted to force other p...
CHRIS MARTIN I'm not the only one hurting in (the locker room) when I talk to the team. Those guys are very, very...
MIKE SHERMAN We just talked in the locker room that this is great. I congratulated them and asked if this is good...
SYLVIA HATCHELL The table was set for us to come in and do that. We just had to come out and put it all together.
MARK REILAND It feels good because last year it was a terrible feeling to come home with the silver medal. We all...
HERB POPE There's no talk in our locker room that we're going back to the NIT. There's no telling what everyon...
STEVE NOVAK What I told the girls at halftime was that we could get a moral victory because it was impossible to...
DALE NEIBAUER We all thought we could beat them. Nobody really had faith in us or hope in us, so we kind of had a ...
DEMETRIS NICHOLS At halftime we talked about some second looks that they had gotten. They're really a scrappy team. I...
ANGIE LUCIER Everybody talked about how we'd lose this game by 28 points. To me, it was a great effort by my team...
CIP SANCHEZ Twenty wins is monumental for us. We knew it was coming up and we talked about it. Being this close ...
DAN STANDER We just talked to him on the phone. He told us he's excited to come to Sacramento, and just hearing ...
JOE MALOOF What you gotta think about is what they're saying in their locker room. They need to jump on us. On ...
SUE BIRD What I've come here today to tell you is, if you make a claim on the bid, you will in essence be try...
ALLEN SMITH It's everyone's dream to play and start on the varsity some day, ... We always talk about that in th...
ANTHONY MANCUSO They don't have a deep bench and we knew that they were going to come at us with a little more fire ...
GARY CAPALDI We just had to keep fighting through and do what we were doing. It was just a great game, it's a goo...
CALVIN RICE That was a pretty good exchange for us there. To see that execution is positive. We can build on our...
JAKE GRAY We were happy in the locker room, but I was disappointed that we let our lead go away so easy. This ...
YOLANDA GRIFFITH It's like every other second half that we've had coming out of the locker room. We normally have the...
KEVIN DOWNEY![]()
The words you can’t find, you borrow.
We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w...
GABRIELLE ZEVIN![]()
We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Last game (of the) preseason, at the home court, the kids came out to play. (We) went into the locke...
DANNY LABASAN Something happened night after night, almost to the point where you were sitting there in a close ga...
DAVE SCHMIDT We had the ability to get an inn that would allow us to have run of the house. It was a great opport...
BILL MCLEAN I was kind of nervous for a second but I knew we had some time left. But we are a great team and whe...
CORY JACOBS We were really close all tournament and we felt we had a chance to win it. We were able to play in t...
DONNIE DARR If we don't break even on this, it's one day a month and it's great a promotional opportunity for us...
BRUCE PEPICH We had awesome, awesome swims today. We had best times for just about everybody. We looked really gr...
HEATHER CUNNINGHAM We talked about that at halftime. We felt him with us there in the second half.
MARCUS HUNT We just could not consistently stop them, whether it was a jump shot, whether it was a drive to the ...
GARY CLOSE It was kind of different for us. The crowd was there and it was big. It was just a great atmosphere ...
OLAYINKA SANNI Their speed got us on that goal and we knew about that coming in. On that one time they finished the...
AMANDA MELCHOR (Lamb) did a great job putting them on her back. They had a lot of second-chance and third-chance op...
KEVIN FURTADO
LYSSA DENNARD We talked about that in the locker room before the game. We had a chance to make history in a variet...
CAROL ROSS This tournament was a very positive time for us as a team. There were two out of the three games tha...
DOMINICK RADOGNA It was really important for us to come out of the locker room with a lot of intensity. And those qui...
CHAD AMBUEHL We're heartbroken. But we talked [in the locker room after the game] about what a great season it wa...
DANNY STARKEY Coach was in the locker room telling us what we had to do to come out with the win. We just came out...
KORTNEE HINES Pressure for pressure. That was one of the things we talked about in the locker room. Benet is known...
MAUVOLYENE ADAMS No one thought we could win this game except for the guys in that locker room. We knew if we wanted ...
BEN ROETHLISBERGER In the locker room (after the second period) the mood was surprisingly good. We knew we could come b...
DREW LEBLANC In the locker room [at halftime] we talked about how we were going to get their best shot. When they...
CHAMEKA SCOTT Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD I think it's a great opportunity for us. Obviously last year was disappointing, and this year we hav...
JAKE GROVE When it happened on the other relay, we were all pretty upset. But we just talked about it and we re...
ROBERT BALDWIN We were saying in the locker room, if we got the second, it really could have been four, five.
CLAUDIO REYNA We were down a goal twice and both times it was heading into the locker room. But no one was panicki...
DAN FISHER Twelve minutes. We got into the locker room at 7:58, and we talked about until ten minutes after 8. ...
KEITH DAMBROT That was what we've worked for. When we won, we were walking back to the locker room and the guys we...
BRITTANEY THOMAS Let's just say I feel pretty good. What we talked about was coming in and getting everyone a chance ...
JEFF LOWELL We told them in between periods that we needed to establish ourselves, especially after the second p...
BILL MEEHAN Our offense was stagnant again in the second half. We didn't have the movement that we talked about,...
TODD MINNEY All year long the second half has been ours. We went into locker room knowing what we were doing wro...
AMANDA FLEISCHMAN The way we played on Friday night I didn't know what to expect out of our guys. We just tried to bui...
MARC BREWE I told the kids in the locker room that no one person won this game for us; it was a great team effo...
JOEL SULLIVAN It was just a heat of the moment thing, two coaches getting caught up in the intensity of the game. ...
RALPH WILLARD Anytime you can hold a team to zero points for a whole quarter, you have to tip your hat to the guys...
JACK NELSON
When people ask me what I miss most about the game, it's being in the locker room and getting to... EARL MONROE Justin and I were in the locker room today reminiscing about being freshmen. We didn't want our care...
LENNY JEFFERSON We were just discussing in the locker room that now is not the time in the season to be giving up po...
AMY HUNSAKER Coach (Lavin) has been telling us to crash the net, so that is what I did on that play. Everyone kne...
TOM HENLEY Got to take responsibility, can't just come out here and overlook anybody because everybody's gunnin...
JOSH CRIBB We really wanted to focus on defense right out of the locker room and the girls stepped it up in the...
GARY WILSON The one at the end of the half really took us in the locker room on a real positive note. I don't kn...
AL SKINNER It was great. We had nothing to lose. We all played our hearts out. It was just a great experience o...
AMANDA WARD We just talked a little bit. We talked about defense and we brought up some points that, if we go ou...
MATT BARNES Everybody's been telling us that we look real bored out there and we're not playing aggressive and w...
CHAD TIMBERLAKE We're ready to play when we come up from the locker room. We jump on teams and sustain it.
LENNY JEFFERSON The difference for us tonight was our defense in the second half. We held them to just 17 points. Wh...
TIM REUTER In our locker room we had the newspaper article laminated and put up to help us remember what happen...
CORY RATAI We won. The locker room was really jumping.
FENDI ONOBUN It started in the locker room. We have been looking forward to this game and wanted to come out and ...
COREY ROUSE I thought about it a lot (during Christmas break). Coach had us in the locker room for an hour after...
EBONIE HALLIBURTON Hayden had a great transition game. That was what we mostly talked about. We needed to use our feet ...
DANELLE RIVERA The team chemistry we had was great. We just haven't had a chance to pull it together on the road, a...
LAUREN POWELL The coaches just went into the locker room at halftime and told everyone that we were playing sloppy...
CEDRIC REDMOND We were really flat and had no energy in the first quarter. They (the Hawks) jumped on us hard and t...
GLEN FLANAGAN We didn't really talk about him leaving. We just talked about what kind of season we had.
KEVIN GREEN
For us as coaches, we're in a different locker room. So we're coming in pregame, halftime. T... JASON KIDD When I talk about intersex, people ask me, 'But what about the locker room?' Yes, what about...
ALICE DREGER I think a lot of that was just determination. We told them in the locker room before the game that w...
STAN CLARK It's not that we're shocked because we're winning. It's a shock that we got in a hole like we did. W...
MAURICE TAYLOR It's hard to think about me. We had a chance to come out and win the game. ... It was a matter for u...
HARDING NANA Al McGuire's locker room was next to ours. Ray would be yelling, he'd pause for a second and then yo...
DOUG BRUNO Al Maguire's locker room was next to ours. Ray would be yelling, he'd pause for a second and then yo...
DOUG BRUNO We just need people to give it a second chance to say hey come back and see what we're doing.
DAN DELL It's a great accomplishment. We started off great this year, had some trouble, and there were lot of...
JOSH SOARES That gave us momentum. If they make a run there we might hang our heads in the locker room, but we e...
DAVID MCCLURE
I had great faith in Chad Morton. I felt we just needed to give him an opportunity. Our players did ... TOM COUGHLIN This one hurts, but they all hurt. I thought we really had a chance to win this one tonight. Our eff...
DEE ROMINE It felt great to have actually done it. In the locker room we knew if we did the things we were supp...
CORY MONTGOMERY Me and Justin were in the locker room talking and we were just reminiscing about it seems like just ...
LENNY JEFFERSON Our defense really stepped up in the third quarter. We talked about how important it was to extend w...
BRIAN SATTERFIELD We talked after that (Illinois State series) to make sure that they really understood priorities on ...
BRENDA COLDREN Those are the ones you can't give up. You saw what happened in the second half. We contained him. We...
KIRK MORRISON We talked about having one person step up for us, and tonight we had five. Whoever came in for us to...
LOIS HEEREN Al McGuire 's locker room was next to ours. Ray would be yelling, he'd pause for a second and then y...
DOUG BRUNO What a game. I'm just glad the kids competed at the end. We were up seven, we had a run, and they ca...
JOE KAIN
We talked about closing on Wakefield at the half. He was hurting us. We just wanted to force other p... CHRIS MARTIN I'm not the only one hurting in (the locker room) when I talk to the team. Those guys are very, very...
MIKE SHERMAN We just talked in the locker room that this is great. I congratulated them and asked if this is good...
SYLVIA HATCHELL The table was set for us to come in and do that. We just had to come out and put it all together.
MARK REILAND It feels good because last year it was a terrible feeling to come home with the silver medal. We all...
HERB POPE There's no talk in our locker room that we're going back to the NIT. There's no telling what everyon...
STEVE NOVAK What I told the girls at halftime was that we could get a moral victory because it was impossible to...
DALE NEIBAUER We all thought we could beat them. Nobody really had faith in us or hope in us, so we kind of had a ...
DEMETRIS NICHOLS At halftime we talked about some second looks that they had gotten. They're really a scrappy team. I...
ANGIE LUCIER Everybody talked about how we'd lose this game by 28 points. To me, it was a great effort by my team...
CIP SANCHEZ Twenty wins is monumental for us. We knew it was coming up and we talked about it. Being this close ...
DAN STANDER We just talked to him on the phone. He told us he's excited to come to Sacramento, and just hearing ...
JOE MALOOF What you gotta think about is what they're saying in their locker room. They need to jump on us. On ...
SUE BIRD What I've come here today to tell you is, if you make a claim on the bid, you will in essence be try...
ALLEN SMITH It's everyone's dream to play and start on the varsity some day, ... We always talk about that in th...
ANTHONY MANCUSO They don't have a deep bench and we knew that they were going to come at us with a little more fire ...
GARY CAPALDI We just had to keep fighting through and do what we were doing. It was just a great game, it's a goo...
CALVIN RICE That was a pretty good exchange for us there. To see that execution is positive. We can build on our...
JAKE GRAY We were happy in the locker room, but I was disappointed that we let our lead go away so easy. This ...
YOLANDA GRIFFITH It's like every other second half that we've had coming out of the locker room. We normally have the...
KEVIN DOWNEY
The words you can’t find, you borrow.We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w...
GABRIELLE ZEVIN
We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different. CRAIG GROESCHEL Last game (of the) preseason, at the home court, the kids came out to play. (We) went into the locke...
DANNY LABASAN Something happened night after night, almost to the point where you were sitting there in a close ga...
DAVE SCHMIDT We had the ability to get an inn that would allow us to have run of the house. It was a great opport...
BILL MCLEAN I was kind of nervous for a second but I knew we had some time left. But we are a great team and whe...
CORY JACOBS We were really close all tournament and we felt we had a chance to win it. We were able to play in t...
DONNIE DARR If we don't break even on this, it's one day a month and it's great a promotional opportunity for us...
BRUCE PEPICH We had awesome, awesome swims today. We had best times for just about everybody. We looked really gr...
HEATHER CUNNINGHAM We talked about that at halftime. We felt him with us there in the second half.
MARCUS HUNT We just could not consistently stop them, whether it was a jump shot, whether it was a drive to the ...
GARY CLOSE It was kind of different for us. The crowd was there and it was big. It was just a great atmosphere ...
OLAYINKA SANNI Their speed got us on that goal and we knew about that coming in. On that one time they finished the...
AMANDA MELCHOR (Lamb) did a great job putting them on her back. They had a lot of second-chance and third-chance op...
KEVIN FURTADO
