Jermaine Wallace
Jermaine Wallace
basically believed buy coach division knew paid stuck talking team telling tried youngest
When we started out (as freshmen), we were like the youngest Division I team in the country. So basically we just had to buy into what our coach was telling us. He always tried to keep us focused. We always believed he knew what he was talking about. We stuck with it, and it paid off for us.
believe biggest college games hard last played possibly seven stage
We've played in a lot of big games in a lot of big places. We've got seven seniors, and this could possibly be our last game, on the biggest stage in college basketball. We're going to go out and we're going to play as hard as possible. I really do believe we can get it done.
glass looked shot
I got the shot off and just fell. I actually looked at the back of the glass to see if it went in.
four looked saw time
I looked up at the clock, saw I had about four seconds, so I had some time to dribble.
clock couple four knew looked saw seconds time
I looked up at the clock at the other end and saw there were four seconds left. So I knew I had time for a couple of dribbles.
experience far forget happy nobody
We're happy for the experience to be here. To get this far when nobody thought we could? I'll never forget this.
beat coach expect fact mike team
We always expect any team can beat you. Coach Mike stresses the fact that you can't underestimate anybody.
backwards ball bounds couple dribble fell floor four looking saw seconds shot time
I saw when I got the ball there were four seconds left, so I had time to dribble a couple of times. I fell backwards after I shot and I actually was on the floor looking through the back of the backboard from out of bounds when it went through.
believe games played thick thin
We've been through thick and thin together. We've played a lot of big games in a lot of big places. I really do believe we can get it done.
believe hard thick thin
We've been through thick and thin together. We're going to go out and play as hard as possible. I really do believe we can get it done.
asking brought joking name spelling
Her name is Katrina, just like the hurricane. Same spelling and everything. Everybody's always joking with her, asking why she brought it there.
believe saw
I actually saw it go in through the back of the glass. I can't believe this.
calls phone tired watching
Watching TV, all day and all night, it's unbelievable. I've been getting phone calls from everybody. It's been a blessing. I don't think I'll ever get tired of it.
drew
We drew up a play. But you know basketball. Things happen.