Dick Corn
Dick Corn
chance christmas class coming five kids react six strange teams
There are probably five or six teams that have a chance in Class A. But you just never know how kids will react coming out of the Christmas break. Strange things can happen.
environment kids
I told the kids you will not find a better environment to play in than the one they're going to play in (Friday) night. It will be electric.
beat best couple good job kid kids people player point seven shoot six solid
The best player is the point guard. He can shoot the 3 and can beat people off the dribble. Inside, the big kid does a very good job around the basket. And, they have a couple of other kids that look like pretty good athletes. They aren't real deep, but those six or seven kids are solid players.
bit crawl found games hung kids proud teams
We're going to have to toughen up a bit and not let teams crawl back into games like this. (But) I'm proud of the kids and the way they hung in there and found a way to win.
basketball care felt good guard kids played
The first thing we told the kids when we went in was that we hadn't played very well at all and only trailed by two points. We felt like we could take better care of the basketball and felt like we could guard better. ... We felt like we were in pretty good shape.
basketball everybody good night team together type week win
We are going to have to come out and play every night to win this regional. We aren't the type of basketball team that can just show up and go through the motions. Right now, we are just like everybody else. You want to put together a good week of basketball and see what happens.
came decent five point six though
Even though we never came up with one of those big runs. I thought we made enough of those five and six point spurts to keep a decent cushion.
depth factor game guarded half second worn
I thought in the second half, we guarded better than we did in the first half and didn't have as many turnovers. It may have worn them down a little bit. I think our depth probably was a factor in the game also.
change defensive momentum needed
We needed to play catch-up, but we could never get that defensive spurt to change the momentum.
came quarter third
We came out in the third quarter and went to work.
bench came gave hayden nice
Hayden came off the bench and really gave us a nice lift.
chances create deal great points score scoring scouts seem
Macomb doesn't have a great deal of size. They don't seem to score a lot of points, but they do create a lot of points and scoring chances off their defense. Our scouts were pretty impressed.
basketball good guard pass physical shoot stature together won
When you look at what we trot out there and you look at our physical stature you'd think, well, I don't know. But we do play awfully well together and we've got some basketball skills; we can pass it, we can shoot it and we try to guard you. When you've won 21 ballgames in January, you've got to be a pretty good team.
bothered free throw
What bothered me was the free throw attempts. We fouled them way too much.