Herb Sendek
Herb Sendek
Herbert Joseph Sendekis an American college basketball coach and the current men's basketball coach at Santa Clara...
fought game miami proud second tied tremendous
I was really proud of the way we responded in the first and second overtimes after the way Miami fought back and tied the game in regulation. It showed tremendous heart.
gives hard opens presence
Cedric was sensational. Not only the baskets he scored, but the presence he gives us. It's hard to overestimate how that opens things up for other people.
continues game good guys job night plan
Cedric just continues to get better every night out. Duke's game plan defensively made it very important for us to go in to him. Our guys did a good job of doing that and he responded with another really good game for us.
basketball game team tonight
Basketball is a game of runs. Our team responded well tonight when they made their runs. We bent, but did not break.
attention hampshire
New Hampshire made us look bad. Our attention has got to be on our defense.
leave liberty practicing situation talk
Obviously, in a situation like this, as you're well aware, we're really not at liberty to talk about it. Right now, he's practicing with our team. He's going to class. That's where I think we need to leave it.
almost came difference easy either possession today
Nothing came easy today for either team. The difference sometimes is almost an illusion. Sometimes it's a possession here, it's a possession there.
basketball both fortunate games neither played recover team teams trying winning
We're just trying to recover from a hard-fought double-overtime game. It was one of those games really neither team lost. Both teams played winning basketball and we were fortunate to come away with a win.
challenge
We have had this kind of challenge here before.
determination extremely guys proud step tremendous
I was extremely proud of their grit, of their determination ... really showed tremendous resolve. At the end of day, we had guys step up and make plays.
coming deciding early good guys job process roles together
I still think we're in the process of deciding our roles. When you go through the season, those roles change. I think our guys have done a good job of coming together early in the season.
basically certainly entire helped played team
Our rebounding was basically non-existent tonight, and I'm very disappointed in the way we played. Noel had it going and their entire team really played well, but we certainly helped their cause.
added basketball both careers good great grow honor men overcome senior sum terrific three total value
Part of being a senior is you've been able to learn, overcome and grow from the sum total of your experiences, both the good and the not so good. These three young men that we'll honor have had terrific basketball careers and all have added great value to our program.
bus character good guys tremendous
I thought our guys just showed tremendous character tonight. It's always good to be on the bus with these guys.