Ken Crawford
Ken Crawford
anybody create currently hardship
We don't want to create a hardship on anybody currently working.
coaches defense freshman good players plays
Evans plays defense well for a freshman and that comes from being well-coached. He's a coaches kid, so he should be good on defense. But all of their players play good defense.
bad fix high illinois madness march mess school time
There's no better time than March Madness in Illinois high school basketball. It's too bad the IHSA had to mess with it and try to fix what isn't broken.
concerned eventually liquor managers people store village
I am concerned that people under 21 would eventually become store managers at liquor establishments if the village made changes.
game great playing proud team
One of the great things when playing a great team is you have to execute. I'm very proud of these kids. They battled all game long.
building confidence dirty felt needed tendency toward
One of the things we felt we had to do with him is keep building confidence in himself. He had a tendency toward self-doubt. I was on him like a dirty shirt, but I was also patting him on the back. I just felt he needed confidence.
corners couple four lead open quarter quick three took
We had three turnovers real quick to open the quarter and took a couple of quick shots. They got a four-point lead and went to that four corners and that was it.
exceeded good great kids met question return single team transition turned undefeated
This team has met and exceeded all of my expectations. Most of these kids were undefeated as a JV team. But I did not return a single varsity starter. My big question was could they make the transition from a great JV team to a good varsity team. I'd have to say they've turned into a great varsity team.
kids liar special
It's always been special when we go to Peoria, but I would be a liar if I said this one wasn't special because of my son. But all of these kids are like my son.
defense
I think it was defense, I don't think it was nerves. I think it was defense.
guys realize time
Our guys started celebrating and didn't realize how much time was left.
best seen team tournament
I think this Edwardsville team is the best team I've seen in this tournament in a long time.
great
He's a tireless worker. A great student, too.
four goodbye kiss
When they go to the four corners, you can kiss it goodbye.