Jamie Mahaffey
Jamie Mahaffey
control deserve excited people respect side team treat
A lot of people are excited about (Saturday's) game. The side we control is on the court, and that's where we'll try to do our best. They're the No. 1 team and we're No. 2. We treat them as No. 1. They get all respect because they deserve to be No. 1.
came family moving played together
As a team, we played well and we came together and we got through another day. We've been through a lot of controversy today, a lot of issues. We have a family here and we've been moving on all year. We're going to keep on moving on.
good might saw slow
I saw them play before, and we thought they might slow it down. We were able to get some good shots, and we made it through another day.
decision game playing team term traveling
I would not term it a suspension. He will not be traveling with the team and will not be playing in the game tonight. The decision was made by me.
attention backs came draw family maybe ourselves passionate together
Our backs are strong. Maybe we draw attention to ourselves with some of these things, but I'm very passionate about these young men. We came together as a family today.
feels game loves sorry wishes
He feels very sorry that he's not here. He loves the game of basketball. It's something we can't control, and he wishes he were here.
control feels goals pulled sorry win
We've been through a lot of controversy today, a lot of issues, but we pulled through it. O.J. feels very sorry that he's not here, but we can't control that. One of our goals was to win state. ... We've got one to go.
backs boys expect
I'll know when I get back tonight. I can't say if I expect it or not. But our backs are strong. These boys have been through a lot.
family home pulled rough stuck together until wake
I probably won't wake up until June. I'm going to go home and go to sleep. It's been a rough year, but we stuck together as a family and pulled through.
across best played prove teams tough
They've played across the country, played the best teams. It's going to be a very, very tough game. They play the teams that prove they need to be No. 1.
certain decision looked next season until
They've looked into certain things but they probably won't make a decision until after the season next year.
hatred stuck together worth year
After the year we've had, this is worth it. We had a lot of issues, a lot of hatred for us, but we stuck together as a family.
bill matter odds played player
He played like an animal. That's how Bill is. He's a player who, no matter what the odds are, he's going to go out there and fight.
excellent handle people plays spot time
He plays that spot all the time in practice, and during the summers, he plays guard. He's an excellent passer and he can really handle the ball. It's just that people don't get to see it (during the season).