Lorenzo Romar
Lorenzo Romar
Lorenzo Romaris the current head men's basketball coach at the University of Washington. Romar also played basketball for the University of Washington from 1978 to 1980. After college, Romar was drafted by the Golden State Warriors and spent five years in the NBA...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth13 November 1958
draw gotten improve might whereas win
Sometimes a loss, when it's over, you can go back and draw from it and improve in some areas. Whereas in a win it might not have gotten your attention.
concerned plays ready ryan seen
Ryan is ready to go. I've never seen him really intimidated. He's not really concerned about who he plays against.
fine grieve lose point recover seconds seen situation teams unheard
There's no way you think you're going to lose that with 2.1 seconds to go. You think the game's over. The unheard of situation happened. ... What's important at this point is we don't take a nosedive. I've seen teams in this situation not recover from it. It's fine to grieve tonight. I'm going to grieve.
calls cross few players states
We've had calls from a few players in Florida, ... We tell them there has to be a lot of states to cross before you get to Washington.
aggressive arizona basketball brand emotions good guys job running state typical university versus washington
That was a typical University of Washington versus Arizona State basketball game. Very physical, emotions running high. They're real aggressive and we play an aggressive brand of basketball, and when you put the two together, sometimes tempers flare. Our guys did a good job of maintaining their composure.
basketball college game gave great proud tried
That was a great college basketball game that was played. I am so proud of our guys, and they can't look back and say, 'If only I would have tried a little harder.' They did. They gave it everything that they had.
ball believe blue clear happens nights
When something like that happens out of the clear blue and has not been a pattern, you just have to believe it's just one of those nights when the ball didn't go down.
definitely
It definitely was not like this when I played.
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Utah State expects to win their opener, they expect to advance, because they've done it before. We're very familiar with the job they've done over the years.
impressed solid team
We have always been impressed with Stanford. They are a solid team and never give you a game.
game lead point
We could not let up at any point of the game, because they would come back and take the lead on us.
advantage came second somewhat start took
We came out somewhat lethargic at the start of the second half, and they took advantage.
last remember shot time
I don't remember the last time we shot this poorly.
best compare last team top whatever year
I don't think we look to top last year. We look to go out and be the best that this team can be, whatever that is. ... But we're not going to try to compare last year with whatever we do this year.