Jose Rebimbas
Jose Rebimbas
bit defensive imposing intensity job level meeting
On this night, they outshined us. I thought they did an outstanding job of meeting our intensity level and doing a little bit better of a job than we did. They did an outstanding job of imposing their defensive will.
achievement bit eight feels final great moment point teams time tomorrow
At this moment we're disappointed. To say you're one of the final eight teams is a great accomplishment. At this point in time it feels terrible. Tomorrow it will feel a little bit better, and the day after that it will feel a little bit better.
accolades gets hard nice nick obviously paul three worked
Obviously Nick worked very hard and he and Gian Paul have been going at it for three years. So it's nice that Nick gets some accolades today.
earned game hard hard-work home kids last reward win work
It's a reward to our kids for their hard work for the last 115 or 116 days. To be able to play a championship game at their home place, they have earned the right to play it, but they haven't earned the right to win it.
closer game goal happy next step winning
We're a step closer to our goal of winning our next game so we're happy that we're able to play.
defensive few grind season shots
We've been able to grind out this long season and make a few shots and get some defensive stops.
family home hoping members support warmer
We were hoping to play at home so friends and family members could see us. If they want to support us, they're going to have to go to a little warmer weather.
chance defensive impose
We feel like if we can impose our will on the defensive end, it will give us a chance to be successful.
pinnacle profession reach
Sure, in any profession you always want to reach the pinnacle of that profession.
game guys win
(Cameron's) grandmother used to come to games. His grandfather was there, and it's very emotional. So I know that some of the guys wanted to win this game for him.
compete gave held kids last opportunity playoffs sure themselves took tournament
The kids held themselves responsible for not making the playoffs last year, and that gave us an opportunity to compete for the tournament championship. They took it upon themselves to make sure they got better.
against barometer categories country defense field goal measure percentage scoring team teams took
Their goal is to be the No. 1 team in the country in scoring defense and field goal percentage defense. We took those two categories as a barometer to measure us against other teams for what we were doing.