Kenton Paulino
Kenton Paulino
believe buck freshman home last running year
A lot of things are going to be running through my mind. Just the things that Buck and I went through from our freshman year to now. I just can't believe that this is going to be my last home game.
forest hit junior missed remember wake year
I never hit a game-winner before. I can remember my junior year when I missed a game-winner at Wake Forest , but I'd never made a game-winner.
bitter knocked last left nobody sweet taking tough year
Hopefully, nobody is taking the Sweet 16 for granted. Last year was tough on me. We left with a bitter taste, getting knocked out in the first round. We wanted to get back and we have.
ball turning
We were out of synch, turning the ball over. We were doing things that were out of character.
felt good shoots virginia west
We felt good about the first half, but we know how West Virginia shoots the ball.
guards kept tough
It was tough for our guards to get through their traps. It kept us on our toes.
court luckily shot
The whole play was just to get down the court and get a shot up and see what happens. Luckily it went in.
floor
The whole thing was to get it down the floor and see what happens.
close compares
I've made some big shots. But I don't think anything compares or even comes close to this.
felt left missed shots time
I've missed game-winning shots before, but that's the first time I've made one. When it left my hand, it felt good.
boys came gone grown
We came in together, and we've grown up together. We've gone from boys to men.
That's the only thing I can think of.
life los quietness quite slower traffic
I was used to the high-speed life of Los Angeles, the traffic and everything. There is this quietness to Maine. It's a lot slower there. It was quite an adjustment.
coming felt good
It felt pretty good coming off my hand.