Famous Quotes & Sayings

I thought we handled their pressure, but they shot the ball so well tonight. They are so good inside, we tried to play zone, but they made shots. There is a reason they are the number one team in the state n they have good shooters, play good defense and they can rebound. They have all the things a coach would want." ()

Jose Fernandez

I thought we had two good practices coming back from Christmas break and thought we were prepared for North Florida. Now we have the No. 3 ranked team in the country (LSU) to prepare for. We're 10-2 now and I like the way we played in the first half. I think we ran our lanes well and shot the ball well.

I thought we had the defense to slow him down, but he's a horse. He finds a way to get the ball in there.

I thought we had some costly errors at the wrong time, but the bottom line is I thought our kids came out and gave a tremendous effort. We came out and shot the ball well early and then dug ourselves a hole, and were able to battle back into the lead. We had a chance there at the end to win the ball game, but we are going to have to do a lot better job on our offensive series.

I thought we had lost the game. They were running out the clock with just over one minute remaining and I had my headsets off. But we jumped on a fumble, got the ball and scored. We escaped with a win by the skin of our teeth.

I thought we had lost the game, ... They were running out the clock with just over one minute remaining and I had my headsets off. But we jumped on a fumble, got the ball and scored. We escaped with a win by the skin of our teeth.

Bob Stoops

I thought the play was really a breaking point for us. I am not at all questioning the call, but we thought we had it, then we didn't, then they went down and got a field goal. Thinking we had the ball at the 30, and then not, that was a big swing.

I thought the kids played really well. We hit the ball really well played great defense and our pitching was good.

I thought their post players did a good job of being physical with Nemanja and making him catch the ball from 15 feet instead of eight feet and in, and that was big.

I thought their overall size got to us late, and our guard play wasn't solid enough. We turned the ball over entirely too much.

I thought the first inning they had a few jitters and a couple errors and mental mistakes, but other than that I thought they played real well. The best part is that they really hit the ball well today and that is what is going to win these games for us is how well we hit the ball.

Larry Brown

I thought the first half we really struggled offensively and turned the ball over a lot, but we just managed to hang in defensively and that was critical.

I thought they were going to challenge (the secondary) and throw the ball downfield. We were surprised when they kept going at us with the run.

Chris Davis

I thought they were going to catch up, but we just held it together, kept passing the ball into the post and they couldn't stop us in the post.

I thought they were going to call a foul, so I tried to move my body and get as much of the ball as I could.

I thought they showed a lot of class. Julia's chasing the record (of 24 goals in a year previously held by Christina Aiello), and gives up the ball to Erika Ghent on the first goal. In the situation she was in, she could have just easily turned and scored, but she gave up a decent scoring opportunity to give Erika a great one.

I thought they played very well and rebounding was the story. They were beating us to loose balls and loose rebounds.

I thought they fouled me, but the ball went in and out. That happens.

I thought they did a very good job of being patient on offense, moving the ball around and playing the shot clock.

Greg Jones

I thought the way we came out and banged the ball around in the first game we were over this and were going to get ourselves three of four and head into next week. To turn around and two games away like that is pretty difficult to take.

I thought the tone was set at 1:19 when Knight drove the ball and they called a foul on Abe. The clock stopped, and they're scoring points. That's the worst thing.

Rick Barnes

I thought the first 20 minutes we were outstanding defensively. I thought we played smarter defensively, and I thought we did a good job of corralling to the ball and rotation was pretty good for the most part.

I thought the ball was in right field when he hit it. If (the glove) is on the left hand, he doesn't catch that ball. But the guy made a great play. Their first baseman had an exceptional day.

Fred Couples

I thought the ball was going in the hole; someone said that was an early call. My thought was, 'Well, I think it's the only putt I made all week so I knew it was going in when it was four feet from the hole.' It looked good. It would have been embarrassing if it had lipped out.

I thought the ball hit the ground, so I took off. I don't know I ran because your supposed to run. As soon as I turned around, I saw him roll to the pitcher. I thought if he calls me out, he calls me out. It worked out.

I thought that they played really well, they just have some good scoring girls. I thought we were able to move the ball were really well.

I thought we came out and shot the ball real well, which is a concern in this building. With the depth perception in this building, it's sometimes a tricky place to shoot the ball. We came out early and got some extra shots in to help our guys adjust.

I thought we came out and played hard; we guarded well and got the ball down the floor. We really looked to push the ball a lot more, and I thought we were successful in doing that.

I thought we came out and did the little fundamental things that help you win. We jumped the ball on defense, rebounded, guarded the ball pretty well most of the night and ran the court fairly well.

Willie Randolph

I thought Victor got the ball down really nice. I just think he looks totally different than he was last year. It looks like he's looser, freer, and balls are coming out of his hand real well.

Jim Tressel

I thought Troy did some real good things today. We'll go back and watch the film and I'm sure there will be lots of things that we say we need to do a little bit better, and maybe a ball or two we'd like to take a little off of or maybe not make that throw. But I think every time you're out there making decisions, you learn a little bit more, and I thought Troy progressed.

I thought today was one of his best outings. He threw only one breaking ball for a strike. He got one of the best offensive teams out with just a fastball. He gives us the best chance to win.

I thought they were hot and I could have done a better job. I threw too many breaking balls and it cost me.