Famous Quotes & Sayings

They did a very good job on defense and we missed some open shots. I made a key turnover late that hurt us.

They did a very good job being patient on offense. Tech played a very solid defensive game. But even at that, as good a defense that they played, we still had open opportunities that we just didn't finish.

They did a terrific job of knocking us off our shots. So when the shots didn't go, there were some reasons for it. It was the defense they played.

They did a really good job on defense. We missed some open shots and I made a key turnover late in the game. It's a situation where we didn't make key plays down the stretch.

They did an excellent job defensively. They only had five points in the first half. Our defense really did the job the whole game.

They can run and throw. Their defense has given up yardage, but they still have the Ws.

They can keep (Seattle's defense) under the radar if they want. We've got a great offense and I'll take my hat off to them, but defense wins championships.

Ben Howland

They are obviously an outstanding team. They played in all phases. Their defense was terrific.

Bob Johnson

They were a little tougher than we thought they were going to be. Our defense was on the field it seemed like most of the game.

They were a good team then (Dec. 31, first meeting), and they are a good team now. They have some weapons, they are playing solid defense and they are used to winning.

They were able to run our defense out because we kept giving them the ball.

They went to a diamond-and-one defense to stop Amanda, but it opened up our inside game and she was able to drive or set up our interior people. We dictated the pace of this game. They are a running team and good 3-point shooting team, and neither thing happened for them tonight.

They went to a box-and-one defense and did two or three other things to keep her limited. I'll tell you what, though, in the first half she rang 'em up, put em' up and it was going in.

They went on a big run and wound up capitalizing. Our defense wasn't as good as it's been in the past and they capitalized.

They were playing great defense and it kind of rattled us. We weren't staying focused. We weren't staying relaxed.

They weren't playing help defense on me, so when we rotated, I was getting open. We usually jump on an opponent fast and we were able to do that.

Jim Tressel

They were never gone. You saw what their defense did a year ago. Offensively, I thought they struggled a year ago because they had (Zack) Mills part of the time and they had Robinson part of the time. They were different guys and it was hard to get a real flow.

Jim Tressel

They were never gone, ... You saw what their defense did a year ago. Offensively, I thought they struggled a year ago because they had (Zack) Mills part of the time and they had Robinson part of the time. They were different guys and it was hard to get a real flow.

Luis Aragones

They've taken so long and their initial forthright defense suggests it will be a whitewash. We would be very surprised if there was anything other than a slap on the wrist. If they were serious then they would have done more by now. It does not take two months to start a formal investigation.

Kevin Flynn

They were turning our defense like they were on turnstiles. Giving up five goals is just an embarrassment for Danvers High hockey.

They were too fast with their give-and-go's. We couldn't keep up with them. Our defense really worked hard, especially in the second half, our offense never got going. They seemed to get in our way as soon as we shot the ball.

They (Xavier) did a really good job on defense and showed us something that we hadn't seen.

They made a lot of shots and we had a lot of struggles on offense. We had a hard time getting into any kind of flow; they played great defense on us.

They look pretty good, their defense is pretty strong. Their defensive line is pretty fast. We know we're playing a top team.

They'll just do whatever they need to do on defense to shut you down.

They instilled so much effort, effort, go hard, go hard, that I didn't even realize my helmet was off. I wonder if that is in everybody else's mind. I think it is, and that's why the defense is playing at a different level.

They (Howard) made one three in the second half. Our defense got better in the second half. We are getting better and everybody made a contribution tonight.

They have to be feeling really good about themselves. They do a great job of trying to wear you down with that full-court pressure defense and they have shooters that can spread the defense out.

They just started fouling at the end and in the past we've really struggled from the free-throw line. We just worked on that a lot and were really focused ... but defense was the key to the game.

They just shot extremely well. And they were the toughest half-court defensive team we faced all year. It wasn't us. Skowhegan's defense took us out of what we wanted to do. Give them all the credit.

They just responded to our defense and settled down with their possessions.

Dwyane Wade

They just played with more energy than we did. Our team was not as focused on defense as it should be. In the first two games we sent them into our big guys. Today, with Shaq in foul trouble, it was a different story.

They just got after it on defense a little more than we did in the second half.