Famous Quotes & Sayings

It?s a huge win for us. You can?t explain it. We haven?t beaten them in so long and they?re a quality program.

Pat McCabe

It's a huge win. Every year it seems like we get closer and closer to beating them, and this year we pulled it off by the skin of our teeth with the criteria. It's a big win.

Raul Ibanez

It's a great win. I don't know if it's so much a sigh of relief, but we came back and beat the world champions.

It's a great win for us. You're beating a quality opponent on the road. They've been very, very successful and have a lot of quality wins.

It's a great way to go out, beating the Ducks. One of our things tonight was to win for the seniors.

It's a great way to beat cabin fever in the early spring.

It's a little off the beaten path, it's hard to get in and out of and there's high taxes. But we're ready to jump in and get the place sold.

Derrick Coleman

It's all or nothing for us. It's a home game and it's a game for seeding. We're going to be real excited. And they beat us at their place by one. That's in the back of our minds as well. There's going to be a lot of emotions coming into play in this game.

Claudio Reyna

It's a healthy rivalry that has improved both teams. There's respect but there's also a huge desire to beat them. Always.

Jake Edwards

It's all about time. I can't beat everyone in the two heats that are going to be after me. That'd be great, but doubtful.

I told the kids in the locker room that no one person won this game for us; it was a great team effort. We knew that's what it would take to beat a team like Valley. It would have to be a team win, and that's what it was.

I told the kids at halftime that if we didn't defend the paint it was over. We had to give them the three ... I figure if they make them after not making them for 14 games, god bless 'em they deserve to beat us.

I told the guys we'd feel a lot better after the game if we won. ... Right now we're beat up and sick, so we'll take points any way we can.

I told the guys this was a pivotal game. If we beat them, we're tied with them and they have to play Auburn next week.

I told the guys if we could get past Polk, we have a good shot at surprising West Wilkes (22-1) in the second round. We've been doing that all year. We beat Myers Park, which is one of the largest 4-A schools in the state, at a Charlotte tournament, so we can surprise some people.

I told the girls that we have to come ready to practice tomorrow. We lost a close one to Galva on Friday and we have a good shot at beating them.

I told them that the road to the GLVC title goes through Quincy. They're the defending champions until someone beats them.

I told them that if they play to their potential, on any given day they can beat just about anybody. The key to our game is defense, and on any given day we have the best defensive team on the court.

I told them no, because they were beat after having driven all the way from Columbus, and there was no way it would be fair to C.J. to have to do all that driving again, and then immediately go out and play. But I was so taken by their dedication and how much they were interested in UNLV. When I had an opening, I thought, 'Let's give this kid a chance.' He wanted it so much and was going to really extraordinary lengths to show it.

I told the kids we could have lost by 30. We didn't lose. They beat us. We were 20-5. It's kind of hard to reflect. We won the ACL, we got two homes (in the tournament) and got great support. We all wanted to go to Boston Saturday.

It proves we're hard to beat right now.

It is whether she is going to be top 20 or top 10. If she can beat Kim, you are talking top 10.

It is tougher to do than it looks. You have to be able to recognize who's going to block you, beat that guy, and then go down and make a one-on-one tackle, which is one of the hardest things to do. The returners in the NFL are the best, fastest, quickest guys in the league.

It's tough to get a feeling for a team this early in the year but I'm not going to complain about being 2-0. We had never beaten Milton in Milton before so it was a good win for us.

Gerry McNamara

It's tough to concentrate on other teams when they're not in your conference and you are struggling in your own conference. We were having problems in our conference early on. When they beat Texas, we knew they were a good team. We are giving them their respect.

It's tough to beat somebody three times. Give Owyhee credit, they played hard and hit their shots.

It's tough to beat somebody like Lee three times in one year. (Flynn) gave up only one run while not having his best game. We'll live and learn from this.

It's tough to beat a team twice that is even with you.

It's tough to beat a team like Illinois when you only kick field goals. If we would have scored some more touchdowns, it would have been harder for them.

It's unbelievable. Five girls, 54 holes, one stroke. It's kind of crazy that it comes down to one shot. Somebody makes bogey on the last hole, and they're beating themselves up. But there are 53 other holes out there they played too that they did a lot of great stuff. So I don't think we should hold our heads down for anything.

It's unbelievable because we wanted to win this game so badly, but we just played awful. UNLV beat us, but we definitely helped. We rushed our shots. We couldn't run our offense. We just couldn't get it together.

Dirk Nowitzki

It's two disappointing loses but we can't really hang our heads down because we were right there. We had our chances to beat both of them. We know what we need to do. We still have over 20 games left. We have to improve on both ends of the floor. We'll work harder in practice and be there hopefully be there in April, May and June.

It's very difficult to beat someone three times. To be able to come back under these conditions - out of your normal routine, playing in the heat of the day, leaving school early - is really a testament to these kids and how hard they've worked all year.