Rob Spear
Rob Spear
exception helps rivalry
The rivalry helps our recruiting. We're very competitive with them in most programs. With the exception of football.
best candidate process realize
Sometimes you can go through the process and realize the best candidate is right under your nose.
excited losing next opportunity
We're disappointed we're losing Nick. But we're Vandals, so we're excited about a Vandal getting an opportunity at the next level.
moving nick support wish
We're disappointed Nick is leaving, but we are Vandals, and we support Vandals. We wish him the best, and we're moving forward.
call geographic integrity league obviously provide searching several time
We are obviously thrilled. We have been searching for some time for a league that will provide us with what I would call geographic integrity. That geographic integrity does several things for us.
coming good interest level
I think his interest level is pretty good or he wouldn't be coming to interview.
bring ground hit proven step system
What we want to do is bring someone in from a proven system and we want to bring someone in who could hit the ground running. We feel we have the nucleus of student-athletes here to be successful. We are not going to take a step back.
best nick university
Nick has to do what's best for him. I'm doing what's best for the University of Idaho.
brings energy idaho kramer love mike productive
Mike (Kramer) had a very productive interview. I love his energy and his passion. I really like what Mike Kramer brings to the table... And the thing I love most is that he's an Idaho Vandal.
appreciate basketball coach commitment decided game love move passion sincerely university
We sincerely appreciate Coach Perry's passion for the game of basketball and his love and commitment to the University of Idaho. But we have decided we need to move in a new direction.
coaching filled five identified interview involved next position short
We've identified a short list. ... We're already involved in the interview stages, and we're well on our way to having our coaching position filled in the next five to 10 days.
sales ticket
It's unbelievable. Our ticket sales are going like hotcakes.
against credit hard kids needs proud talented team tonight
It's a credit to Leonard how hard the kids played. They competed their tails off tonight against a team that was a lot more talented than us. That's something Leonard needs to be very proud of.
home trying
We desperately need a home game, and we're frantically trying to find one.