Famous Quotes & Sayings

Brian Green

I thought we played a good game. It was fairly even most of the way. I think their speed got us in the end, though. We have such a young team, we're bound to make a mistake here and there. We made basically two mistakes all night and they took advantage of both of them.

I thought we might have done a pretty nice job on the boards. We thought going in that we would have a size advantage and that proved to be the case.

I thought we may have had a little bit of an athleticism advantage -- Joe and John are pretty athletic.

I thought we had the game secure, but we got a little relaxed and our defensive intensity wasn't at its highest peak, and they took advantage of it.

I thought we had the advantage inside, so we wanted to go into the post. We wanted to make sure we ran a lot of different offensive sets, and give them a lot of different looks. And it worked to our advantage.

I thought the first game went well. We made some mistakes. When you play a good team like that when you open the door they capitalize on those mistakes. They took advantage of it and got some runs when they needed it. It was a great game.

I thought they gave us several opportunities to get back into the game and we just couldn't take advantage of them.

I thought they did pretty good. That was better than I thought we would do. I think it helped having a little bit of an advantage since it was our home course, which is nice to have.

I thought that we were able to take advantage of some walks early in the game, and we got some big hits. We still weren't as patient at the plate as we need to be, and that's something we'll work on over the next few days in getting ready for the playoffs.

I thought we came out and took advantage of our scoring opportunities. We put the ball in play and made things happen.

I thought that Rutgers came at us pretty hard at their place, and it's just tough to win on the road. Like a pitcher, we didn't have our best stuff but we took advantage of match ups we liked. Good grind-it-out wins.

I think we had an advantage down low and my teammates were giving it to me.

Gary Payton

I think we got to get a win to make it 2-2, to make people understand that we can beat them, that they don't have any advantage over us. We just have to make a statement like that.

I think we got a little bit comfortable. We didn't have the intensity we had at the beginning. They took advantage and came back.

I think we finally took advantage of that (our height advantage). We finally just relaxed and played a little. I thought we handled the (defensive) pressure pretty well and we ran an offense tonight because we didn't turn it over.

I think we ran out of gas with just eight players. We need to use depth to our advantage.

I think we're finally starting to get the rust off against live pitching. I thought we did a better job at taking advantage of our chances against Georgia than we did in the earlier game. Marshall and Georgia are very good ball clubs and I thought we battled hard with both.

Brad Coleman

I think we match up as well as any team in the region against them. When you're playing a good team like this, we have to take advantage of every opportunity we've got. We have to play up to our potential.

Eric Schmidt

I think we have an advantage in the post. We need to get Taylor involved down low in the offense. They'll have trouble matching up with her. She's not real tall, but Taylor is powerful and has a lot of skills.

I think we did a good job on the foul line and spread it out enough. We started Megan (along with other 'smalls,' Nunez and Vega) to see if we could get quickness. We felt like if we could pressure their guards with three smaller players, we'd be quicker and the advantage would be ours.

Ralph Friedgen

I think we played hard and we had the opportunities, but we didn't take advantage of them. When we had the ball with good field position after turning them over, we weren't able to come away with any points. That was really the difference in the game.

Ralph Friedgen

I think we played hard and had the opportunities, but we didn't take advantage of them.

Mike Woodson

I thought our effort was great. We had our chances down the stretch. We just couldn't take advantage and pull this one out.

I thought our defense played exceptionally well. They had beat up on a lot of people. They were big up front and had some good people in the backfield. I thought we did a good job. We were able to take advantage of some mistakes and win the ballgame.

I thought our defense played exceptionally well, ... They had beat up on a lot of people. They were big up front and had some good people in the backfield. I thought we did a good job. We were able to take advantage of some mistakes and win the ballgame.

I think we weren't as sharp as we needed to be and Missouri was aggressive and took advantage of our mistakes.

Aaron Rowand

I think we've earned what we got. To take away that advantage wouldn't be fair. If it was the other way around, I'm sure the Yankees or the Angels would feel the same way we do. It's just part of the road, you have to take to get where you have to go. Sometimes it's a little tougher for some than for others.

I think we took advantage pretty well of whatever they gave us. We didn't swing the bats very well the first three innings, but when we put that six-spot up in the fourth, we started to hit the ball harder.

I think we skated better shorthanded than we did five-on-five. (We) took advantage of (our) opportunities.

I think (that experience is) an advantage for us. They've also been to two state volleyball tournaments. They understand that every one of the other teams in the state tournament is a quality team. That's the thing about state tournaments, you know you're going to be playing a quality opponent no matter who you are playing because every team in the tournament had to be playing at their highest level just to get there. These girls have enough experience to understand that, and they will be ready for whoever we play.

I think Brandon goes out and just concentrates on how to win the game. Sometimes he may score more, sometimes he may assist more. But what is the defense giving Brandon Roy tonight? I think he's able to take advantage of that.

I think Boeing has a real advantage the market hasn't fully appreciated which is the diversification initiatives in terms of service and in terms of trying to understand how to better appeal to customers.

I think as an educational institution, at some point during a student's journey, it becomes important to understand the origins of our country, ... To provide that opportunity is to encourage all students, staff and faculty to take advantage of this experience. It is my hope that after this week, many of us will have both a greater understanding and appreciation of what the Constitution means to us.