Nathan Vader
Nathan Vader
boys gave kid matches proud proudest seeing team together zero
At most matches or tournaments, you're always proud of a lot of the boys, but there's also one or two disappointments. But in this match, there were zero disappointments. Every kid gave all they had. It's one of my proudest moments, seeing the team come together like that.
believe coming confident feeds half kid together truly wants worked year
Everything we've worked on all year is coming together right now. Every kid is just so confident and they truly believe that they can all be champions. Everyone feeds off each other. No one wants to go out and give half a performance. Every kid wants to be a star.
good team
That was a good team, but I think this year's team is more well-rounded.
knew moment
From that moment on, he knew he could be the best.
beginning contention definitely goal ours win
With such a young team, that really wasn't even a goal of ours at the beginning of the season, but at this point, I think we're definitely in contention to win another subsection title. We're peaking at the right time.
boys drop good kids move optimistic outcome sad team works
It's going to be a good time. This team works so well together. It's going to be a little sad to see some of the boys drop out and not move on, but I think all the kids are really optimistic about the outcome this weekend.
great group
It's just a great group and they're all there for the right reason. They're there for the kids.
feed great heart kid team works
This has been a great year. With a young team, I never thought we'd be at this place we are now, but this team just works so well together. Every kid has so much heart and they feed off of each other's energy.
ability awhile believes finally size starting success
He's been the same size and ability for awhile now, but he finally believes in himself. He's starting to get the success he deserves.
champions contention definitely goal good league main win
Our main goal is to be league champions and then win sections. I think we're always in contention for a league title. This year, I feel we definitely have a good chance.
definitely excellent gets lethal pin potential state
He definitely has state potential. Technically, he's very sound. He's excellent at takedowns as well as with his pin combinations. He's really lethal when he gets on top.
came dropped kids knows might motivate sure three weight
I had three kids that started at over 300 pounds, and two of them dropped the weight and came out. If the kid doesn't have as much weight to drop, it might motivate them to participate. No one knows for sure though.
exactly match shoulders step understood weight win
I let him know exactly how it was. I told him it was all on his shoulders and he was going to have to be the one to step up and win the match for the team. He had the whole weight of the world on his shoulders, but he understood what he had to do and he executed.
boost cheering crowd far huge largest morale people support team
The crowd support we've been getting is unbelievable. At subsections, our crowd was by far the largest of any team there. It's a huge morale boost when you look over and see 40 to 50 people cheering for you.