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We've got a lot of different looks with our starters, and we wanted to utilize that.


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JEFF BOGER We wanted to rattle him. He's looked good, but he's a rookie. So we threw a lot of different looks a...
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RICHARD THOMPSON I am satisfied with our team's effort. The last time, we were without some of our starters, so we wa...
ANGELICA CHAVEZ We got the looks that we wanted. The shots didn't fall.
MARK AMDAHL We are blessed with a lot of kids that can play. We have eight or nine that are starters.
DON WORSTELL We had a young team last year and most of our starters are still with me. This group will be a lot m...
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JOEY ESTRELLA You don't want guys getting worn out while the rest of your bench is getting stale, which is what us...
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BRUCE ROPER We've had a lot of injuries. A lot of our starters and key players have been out. It's been a lot of...
BROOKE JULICHER We got a lot better looks, penetrated and got shots in the paint.
WIL SMUDDE That was the difference in the game. They gave the starters a cushion at the start of the fourth qua...
PAUL PIERCE It is imperative, in our perspective, that we drive a wedge between the insurgents and the Sunni pop...
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JOHN AUGUSTAVO We were pretty unselfish with the basketball and got a lot of good looks at the basket. Offensively,...
ERIC BRYAN We wanted to open our season with a play that was a lot of fun. We think it will connect with our co...
CARRIE LEE This was a total team effort today. I was so pleased with how our starters played in the first half....
GINNY MARTINO It's definitely a whole different world than playing without two starters. After the first four minu...
BRAD RIDENOUR Obviously, I'm pleased with the way we played tonight. We got a lot of good basketball from a lot of...
BRIAN GREGORY It's got a lot of sparkle to it, a lot of fire to it. Eric was very sparkly and very fiery. I think ...
BETTY BENNETT He came down for a visit and liked it and decided he was going to come here. A big factor is Eric Pa...
HARRY STATHAM We're definitely a lot quicker. We utilize our press to try to get teams to turn the ball over and t...
JOY HOLLINGSWORTH We didn't get too many great looks and then we got good looks and couldn't knock them down. That was...
MALIK HAIRSTON We are very excited to be adding both Harold and Eric to our scouting staff. We feel very strongly t...
DAVE NONIS I'm just thankful that we were able to pull one out tonight. Even though they rested a lot of their ...
MIKE JAMES Last year we got ragged on quite a bit, but I thought we were pretty good. The difference is this ye...
JUSTIN DUCHSCHERER If we knock down a couple shots, it's a totally different basketball game. At the end of regulation ...
BRET REEDY We had a good plan. It wasn't really anything different. We just gave them a bunch of different look...
BUDDY WYATT In the end I got to use a lot of my young girls. We wanted to come out and fight to the end and we g...
FRED HOGAN They've got a lot of speed on defense and it showed. We knew that going in but seeing it out on the ...
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LEE KUAN YEW We got a lot of steals, that led to lay-ups at the other end. We had a lot of success with our fast-...
CAROL GERULIS Eric Clapton always wanted to come out onstage with a stuffed parrot on his shoulder.
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MAC MISTRIC We had talked about playing smart with our offensive possessions because they switch their defenses ...
JEFF VANARSDEL We feel confident that we can continue to provide the services that weve provided in the past, ... A...
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DON TURNER We certainly got contributions from a lot of different areas.
GARY FIFIELD We wanted a transitional feel without being too trendy. We wanted to go lighter, more open with more...
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DAVID CUTCLIFFE We're a different team this year, our three seniors captains from that team graduated. Glens Falls h...
BILL MARTIN I think with the players that we had coming back who played last year, that really helped us a lot t...
GINA MITCHELL We got off to a pretty good start and I was impressed with our shooting percentage (58). We got a lo...
ED COSTLEY We got a lot of guys in the mix at defensive tackle right now so we're not even 100 percent sure who...
TOM ALLEN That's what makes our team kind of interesting. We have four-year starters. We have guys with a lot ...
BRIAN CHAMPION We wanted to prove that we deserved the No. 1 seed. We wanted to come out with a lot of energy.
CASSIE SCHROCK We went into a different set. We tried to move Lindsay (Shearer) around a little bit, and I think sh...
BOB LINDSAY For us last year, we had the problem of giving up the big inning a lot of the time. We got better as...
JEFF ZICKAFOOSE Donald [Copeland] got a haircut. He looks a little different.
LOUIS ORR We had a tough time getting the ball to Bobby (Howard) in the second half, and Eric really stepped u...
BOBBY HOWARD We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our c...
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our c...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our c...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT They wanted to use this as a wedge issue, perhaps for their presidential campaigns.
JOSHUA HOYT I dont really think its all that settled yet, ... Weve got a good group of guys, though. Im sure eve...
AARON KATZ We wanted to play fast and we did. I thought we shot the ball with a lot of confidence tonight and o...
AARON STRAUB It means a lot. Finland doesn't have that many medals from hockey. We just worked harder. We wanted ...
LAURI TUKONEN We played with a lot of heart and we play with a chip on our shoulders. We wanted to work hard defen...
ANDREW CARVER It helps to see the world through a different lens, and that's what we wanted to do with Instagr...
KEVIN SYSTROM We are thin in terms of our starters. We had no legs. With the fifth game in three days ... we aren'...
TOM BURCH I liked what I saw. We're playing with a lot of poise and we got a lot of support from our bench.
JOE CONSOLINO We finished .500 last season. We've got seven returning starters this year and we've got a nice comb...
MEG ASHLEY That's what we start with from day one. The kids play with a high energy level, and that allows us t...
ED SWANSON Kids have a mindset - and a lot of people have a mindset - that you have to have a starting five, an...
HAROLD WILSON This was just the kind of game we need at this point. Everybody got to play, and we got to rest some...
DEAN SHAW We were trying to play catch up the whole game. Only two of our starters had ever played spring high...
LINDA BARKLEY We look for Huff and Henderson to do good this year. But we don't want them to be our only weapons. ...
RICK COMEGY It was really neat. You got to interact with a whole lot of different groups of Indians.
JOSH SMITH They gave us a couple of different looks that we really didn't prepare for, so it threw off our timi...
JABAR GAFFNEY Everything passes by, and we are left with just our memories
BEN OAK For us it's kind of a statement game. We've got a lot of critics and a lot of people said negative t...
DAN STEVENSON We wanted to bring a fourth point guard in, and it looks like he'll be with us.
GEOFF PETRIE Weve had some moral victories this season. Weve had one-goal losses against teams that did a number ...
EVA LANG We wanted to spread it out, to go about two feet farther out to create bigger gaps for our guards. W...
DELL LEONARD We worked the ball because they were clogging up the middle. We got a lot of open looks. With Lauren...
KEITH FREEMAN The starters want to stay in and play, but they're not selfish. They know we have some seniors and a...
CHUCK WAGNER We came out with a lot of energy in the third quarter and got a lot of buckets off our defense. J.B....
DAMON ARTERY We've got two starters out right now so maybe we'll pick it up when we get everyone back and get int...
HEIDI MARTIN Our motivation was to just keep pressing and force turnovers. Our starters picked it up in the secon...
ALLISON DAVIS We kind of got our feet under us in that third quarter. We got some transition buckets and got to th...
BILL BAKAMUS Early on I thought we weren't attacking the zone, playing too far out. But once we decided to start ...
TOD KOWALCZYK Eric and Lee are going to draw a lot of double teams, so we've got to be able to throw to somebody e...
JOSH REED The owners wanted to keep it kinda modern and funky. Kinda like a hip place for the South Wedge.
KATY WRIGHT She got a lot of open looks today. We didn't do a very good job of getting out on her.
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LOU JUDSON We wanted to tell stories that were inspirational, that were informative, and . . . with as broad a ...
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ERIC HOFFER It sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents.
ERIC HOFFER It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.
ERIC HOFFER It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor.
ERIC HOFFER Nature is a self-made machine, more perfectly automated than any automated machine. To create someth...
ERIC HOFFER Lightning is the shorthand of a storm, and tells of chaos.
ERIC MACKAY The real persuaders are our appetites, our fears and above all our vanity. The skillful propagandist...
ERIC HOFFER It is the individual only who is timeless. Societies, cultures, and civilizations -- past and presen...
ERIC HOFFER Naivete in grownups is often charming; but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stu...
ERIC HOFFER An empty head is not really empty; it is stuffed with rubbish. Hence the difficulty of forcing anyth...
ERIC HOFFER Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled.
ERIC HOFFER No matter what our achievements might be, we think well of ourselves only in rare moments. We need p...
ERIC HOFFER One of the best things to do sometimes is simply to be.
ERIC BUTTERWORTH The remarkable thing is that it is the crowded life that is most easily remembered. A life full of t...
ERIC HOFFER In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find them...
ERIC HOFFER I loved learning, it was school I hated. I used to cut school to go learn something.
ERIC JENSEN It would be difficult to exaggerate the degree to which we are influenced by those we influence.
ERIC HOFFER Animals often strike us as passionate machines.
ERIC HOFFER The superficiality of the American is the result of his hustling. It needs leisure to think things o...
ERIC HOFFER The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready he is to claim a...
ERIC HOFFER We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true; they ruin our dreams.
ERIC HOFFER You've got to create a dream. You've got to uphold the dream. If you can't, go back to the factory o...
ERIC BURDON If you think you can do it, you can.
ERIC LINDROS