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ball biggest concern game job pass short shutting
Our biggest concern after one game is our pass defense, ... We rallied to the ball well, but we have to do a better job of shutting down the short stuff.
ball best builds feels good helps kinship knock players shoot team trusted
Our best players trusted that I would shoot the ball and knock down shots. It feels good and builds a team kinship that helps us now and down the line. Jacque Vaughn
ball bench came difference eight half joey knocked points robert second todd
Our bench really came through in this game. Robert Todd (Spalding) scored eight points in the first half and Joey (Reed) knocked down those back-to-back threes in the second half. That was the difference in this ball game.
ball bats coming dry hit spell win
Our bats just aren't coming through. We've hit a dry spell and you have to hit the ball to win the game.
ball basics work
Our basics didn't work for us today. We weren't right with the bat, the ball or in the field. Graeme Smith
ball good great played playoff pressure team
Our ball pressure was very good and we rebounded well. I wouldn't say we played a great game, because I think we did have some playoff jitters in the first half, but we played a good team game.
ball hard pressure teammates
Our ball pressure was very good, and it made it hard for her teammates to find her.
ball key pressed pressure
Our ball pressure was key in this game. We pressed them the whole game.
ball guards heart played post pressure
Our ball pressure on their guards was amazing, and our post play was tremendous. Overall, we just played with heart and got after it.
ballpark balls flies launching obviously pop routine
Our ballpark is obviously a launching pad. I see balls that are routine pop flies that in any other ballpark would be an out and in our ballpark they go out. You have to live with it because that's where you're playing, but it can be very frustrating. Jason LaRue
ball extra looking movement swinging
Our ball movement was pretty good. We've been swinging the ball really well, always looking for the extra pass.
ball gets guys matter movement moving points team
Our ball movement was crisp. We were moving it around the perimeter and then moving it inside. These guys are very unselfish. It's not a matter of who gets the points as long as the team gets a W.
ball ben came hot movement
Our ball movement came to a screeching halt. Ben got hot for us early, and after that our ball movement just kind of stopped. Scott Skiles
ball early guys handle kept looks pressure shoot tony
Our back two guys stole a lot of balls. Tony and Brandt in the back a guy looks open, but he's not. They didn't shoot the ball very well and didn't handle the ball very well. We got them down early and kept the pressure on them.
ball shot stepped
Our attackers really stepped up and shot the ball well.
ball bat bowlers easy effort pitch
Our bowlers put in an outstanding effort in the field. It was not an easy pitch to bat on, but they still put the ball in the right areas. Michael Vaughan
ball guys
Our big guys had 14 turnovers. We'll try and get the ball into them for a little while but not much longer. Jim Boeheim
ball behind biggest early effective fall five four heels last mix run running
Our biggest thing is we can't fall behind early like we did. We can't become predictable on offense. Where we have had effectiveness over the last four or five years is when we can mix up the run and the pass. When we are effective running the ball then we can get our play-action going. We can get our drop-back going. We keep defenses on their heels and keep them off-balance because they don't know where we're coming.
ball biggest floor letting plenty problem shoot shot standing stood transition
Our biggest problem was getting them in transition and not letting them shoot standing still. We didn't do that in the first half. We wanted to make them put the ball on the floor to shoot it. There were plenty of times where they just stood and shot a 3-pointer.
ball biggest execute problem red zone
Our biggest problem has been, offensively, getting the ball in the end zone. We've had ample opportunities in the red zone that would have impacted all those games, and we have just not been able to execute the things we need to do. Lloyd Carr
ballot biggest cast hoosiers
Our biggest concern, our No. 1 concern, is will Hoosiers who want to cast a ballot be able to.
ball bullpen came closing couple last might time
Our bullpen came up big time tonight. Gustavo struggled. He might be getting a little tired. He's closing in on that 200-inning marker. His last couple of starts, his ball has been up. John Gibbons
ball bread butter
Our bread and butter is getting the ball to Joe. We had to make some adjustments.
ball coach defense floor help played sure turned
Our coach told us to get out on the shooters, make sure they put the ball on the floor and play help defense. We just turned our defense up and played up-tempo. Chris Adams
ball coaches defense emphasized everybody four hard minutes pushed three tonight
Our coaches emphasized defense tonight and an up-tempo game. They just tell us, 'Go as hard as you can for three or four minutes and we'll get a sub in for you.' Everybody pushed the ball and everybody went all out the whole game.
ball beat couple deep fourth hard late lost played quarter turned
Other than the two lost fumbles, I thought we played well offensively. We played hard in the fourth quarter but made a couple of big mistakes. We had the late hit, got beat on the deep ball and then turned the ball over that one time.
ball field good harder missed throwing
Other than that, he made some good throws. He missed a couple, but when you are throwing the ball more down the field vertically like we did today, those are harder to make. You're not going to make every one.
ball bunch defense kept overall running stepped stopped throw tremendous
Other than that, defensively, we did a tremendous job, got a bunch of sacks and kept pressuring the quarterback. They couldn't throw the ball downfield and we stopped their running game. Overall the defense really stepped up to the table.
ball difference field good job mike seeing
Other than seeing the ball go down the field a little more, I don't think there's a whole lot of difference in what they're doing, ... The times Mike Teel has been in playing, he's done a good job for them.
ball defense effective matter passed score top
Our 1-3-1 defense wasn't every effective because they're so tall, they just passed the ball over us. It doesn't matter if you're right on them. They just score right over top of you.
ball extremely pleased routine start threw
R.J. threw the ball extremely well in his first start of the year. He threw strikes, and we made all the routine plays. I'm very pleased with the effort.
ball best chance close extremely gave kept outing threw
R.J. threw the ball extremely well ... his best outing of the year. He kept it close and gave us a chance to win.
ball bunch flew good loose rid tackled turned
Rivera turned us loose today, ... He called a bunch of blitzes -- they worked. We got a bunch of pressure, and when he did get rid of the ball we tackled the guys. We flew around and had a good time. Brian Urlacher