Rick Comer
Rick Comer
secure
Secure the ball, get it out and don't pivot with it because they're pressuring us.
sure top
We were OK, but we still weren't on top of our game. I'm not sure why.
break extra fast gets leads matter pass together whoever
On that fast break they look for each other to make that extra pass. They've been together for a long time, so it doesn't matter who scores. They don't really care. Whoever is there for that pass that leads to the bucket, gets it.
definitely level preparing season state until
That definitely was a big factor. But this is the state level and it's a different stage. You go through the season preparing for this moment, but until you get here it's still different.
kids laughing short shorts
He showed them his yearbook, and the kids were laughing about how short the shorts were.
ahead work
We know we have work ahead of us.
ron talk
It was outstanding to have Ron Crockett come in here and talk to the kids.
bay gracefully hats held
Things just went so well for O'Dea. They executed so gracefully and quickly. They held us at bay defensively. We have to take our hats off to them.
came happy points work
They're happy that we came up with enough points at the end to be ahead. But it didn't really feel like a win. They know there's a lot of work ahead.
himself leadership team took
That's Shawn, his leadership is outstanding. He took it upon himself to make those shots. He put the team on his back.
graduated high school
That's strict. I graduated high school with a 3.3, so I could've come to the game, I guess.
ball came consistent excellent failed floor game kids knew offset
They came out with an excellent game plan, spacing the floor out which offset a lot of our pressure. Our kids knew what was coming. We just failed to be consistent about being where the ball was.
matter
It really doesn't matter to them who scores. They don't care. Whoever's at the end of that pass, they know how to finish.
best good guys halftime seen
I told the guys at halftime that was the best half we've seen of Renton basketball. And they said, 'Coach, we've got a lot more coming.' And that's good to know.