Without this chair, she can't go to school or play with other kids.

Kids need to be connected to the school and they need to feel someone cares about them. In a large school setting it can be extremely impersonal. There's nothing worse than a student in a large setting not being connected to anything. That's the height of loneliness.

I know that it had to be a crack (cocaine) user, because who else would mess with an electric wheelchair?

It means a lot to my family that these people were willing to volunteer their time and their money, you know, to build a ramp for her.

We jumped on them in the first quarter. The kids were very focused. They showed up ready to play.

I couldn't do much as a coach. I just had to let the kids play. The kids did it. Players make coaches look good and we've got some great players. They pulled it out. I'm so proud of my team.