Chris Ellis
Chris Ellis
chasing field mind strong worried
Fortunately, I've been doing it for a while now, so I'm strong enough to keep my mind on what we've got to do and give them a little earful after the play is over, ... When they're more worried about me, and chasing me all over the field to get me back, then I know I've got them. I know I'm doing my job.
blocked contested everybody frustrates led stop taking team
Those possessions we contested (shots), everybody blocked out and that led to our run. When you stop a team and they're taking contested jumpers, that frustrates them into making other decisions.
tournament zero
We went from zero to ACC Tournament bracket-buster.
games gone humbled losing understand winning
I think losing all those games humbled us. But winning these two makes us understand where we can go as a team. Already, we've gone from zeroes to bracket-busters.
arrest evidence ongoing since
It has been an ongoing investigation since September, and now we have enough evidence to arrest Mr. Stokes.
senior
Out here, we all have something in common. Now I'll be here for our senior season.
athlete athletics doctors fly high likes pilots save superior
He was a superior athlete in the rec league. He was a superior athlete in high school. And he'll be a superior athlete here. You know how pilots like to fly and doctors like to save people's lives? Well, Xavier likes to play football.
anybody came endure fight nobody surprised
He had a little fight in him, but I wouldn't want to feel like him in the morning. He didn't want to get up. I was surprised that he came back out there after that. That just showed me they didn't have anybody else because nobody would want to endure that much pain.
freshmen gives
He gives you that look, and you're out of it for a whole practice. He spooks a lot of freshmen out with that.
clicking cylinders
When everybody's clicking on all cylinders like that, there's no better time.
anybody close door high momentum nice season tournament
It would be nice to go into the tournament on a high note, with some kind of momentum going our way. The season can go on as long as we want it to. You can't close the door on anybody in this conference.
season
I didn't think we'd have a season like this.
coach tells
Coach (Skip Prosser) tells me not to hesitate, he tells me just to let it ride. That was a momentum-changer for us.
ahead brothers help might name sisters
I'll read things like what your mom's name is, where you were born, ... Anything that could help me get ahead on something you think I might not know, like how many sisters or brothers you've got. ... Any way I can take away your manhood, that's what I'm going for out there.