Jeff Thompson
Jeff Thompson
bruce good job played steve stop team
Steve Wells did a real good job defensively. We played a real good team game. That's kind of how you like to see us. They couldn't stop Bruce inside.
games perry played west
After (Friday's) game, we'll have played more games at West Perry than we have at home.
alabama environment front needed night performance proud senior sharp tough whatever
I'm really proud of the team's performance as a whole in a tough environment on Senior Night in front 10,800. ... Whatever the reason, we weren't as sharp as we needed to be to give Alabama a challenge.
best caught good meets proud team vault won year youth
We had a good start. We had our best vaults of the year and we won the vault as a team tonight. I'm really proud of our team in the event. Unfortunately, our youth and inexperience in big meets caught up to us tonight.
changed
VoIP has really changed the way we do business.
ahead alabama although bars beam best defeat girls happy looking needed next performance pleased vault
We are very pleased with tonight's performance. Although vault and bars weren't the best we've done this season, I was very happy with the way they rebounded on beam and floor. I think the girls may have been looking ahead to next week's rematch with Alabama and not really concentrating on the performances needed to defeat Illinois-Chicago.
best close hang level loses maybe nobody skill team wants worry
Nobody over there wants to be on the first team that loses to us again. We know we'll get their best lineup. We've got the skill level to hang with them and make it close in the end. When you can make them worry about being the first to lose to Auburn in like 85 contests, maybe that will play to our advantage.
against approach competing harder last matter routines weekend
It's the same as last weekend and the weekend before. It doesn't matter who we're competing against because our routines are the same. That's the approach I want them to take. It shouldn't feel harder because it's Georgia. It's the same routine they do every day in the gym.
beat georgia team
They've been so solid, I don't think we'll faze them. This is one of those years where the only team that can beat Georgia is Georgia themselves. But man, wouldn't it be fun.
nice studios together
When everyone is working in their studios you don't really see what they are working on. So it's nice to see everything come together like this.
everybody fresh inches positive sure team
We're going to taper down a bit. Make sure everyone has fresh legs. It's going to be all positive and encouraging. We're going to need everybody at state. We feel like this team can do it. We're just inches away.
couple kids looked stepped
We wrestled well. The kids looked great. A couple of JV kids stepped in and wrestled well.
building calls five last people talk weeks
But in the last two weeks I have had calls from five people to talk about building houses.
driving fort hard morning perspective summer three trying week worth
In the summer I was getting up at 5 a.m. every morning and driving to Fort Worth three times a week for rehab. I've been working hard trying to get back. It really put everything in perspective because you never know when it's going to be gone.