Ed DeChellis
Ed DeChellis
Edward Richard DeChellisis an American college basketball coach and current head men's basketball coach at the United States Naval Academy. Previously he was the head coach at Penn State from 2003-2011 and at East Tennessee State from 1996-2003. At Penn State, DeChellis led the Nittany Lions to an NIT Title in 2009 and a NCAA Tournament berth in 2011. DeChellis' years at East Tennessee State yielded three conference division titles and one NCAA Tournament berth. He was named the head...
either energy gonna guy pop
It all comes back to the energy and the pop you have. Either you're gonna find the guy or you're not.
couple hard home impressed played record
I'm impressed with how hard they play. They're better than their record shows; they've only played a couple home games.
build continue guess stay team
We have not been a team that's been able to get up and stay up and continue to try and build on a lead. We have not been that kind of team. I guess that's the only disappointing thing about today.
chemistry people today
Those are things that people don't see, but for us, we know they're there now. I can tell those guys, 'I want you here today at 2:45.' Well, everybody's here at 2:45, because we just have that chemistry now.
fine kinds line point
Those are the kinds of things we point out to our guys. But you want them to be confident, so it's a fine line you have to walk.
came game good minutes ready
We came out ready to play and we got a pretty good start. The first 10 minutes of the game I thought we did a pretty good job.
critical experience guys plays three
Three of those guys are fifth-year guys. We're not that. Sometimes experience plays a critical part in this thing.
coming played realized
Travis has realized that this thing is coming to an end. He's played tremendously, him and Geary both.
basketball good model socially
Travis has been good for us academically, socially and basketball-wise. He's been a model student-athlete here.
broke finally playing warrior
Travis finally broke out of it. He hasn't been playing particularly well, and Claxton was a warrior all night.
athletic high inside played saw
When I saw him play in high school, he was a real athletic guy, he really played more inside than outside.
hard played
I don't think we were very crisp today. I think we played hard and we competed, I don't think we played well for 40 minutes.
bad basically change changed four perception program three view
Basically we've started to change the view of our program nationally. We've had three or four bad years, and then I think we've changed the perception of that.
guard guys
If we get those two guys going, we've just got to get some guard production.