Ron Jirsa
Ron Jirsa
Ronald Howard "Ron" Jirsais an American college basketball coach who is currently an assistant coach at Radford. He has previously been the head coach at the University of Georgia and Marshall University...
hard hard-work mark patton work
Mark Patton showed us what hard work is all about.
athletic best both couple front guys gym mark player poised senior strong
Mark is really poised for very strong senior season. He was the best player in the gym up front both nights. They had a couple of 6-8 athletic guys on each team.
appreciate guys move president saying team thinks
Our team doesn't read the papers, and I don't think our guys look for those things. I appreciate president Kopp saying what he thinks and we'll move on from there.
corey great looked stretch
I thought Corey Rouse was great down the stretch and really looked good.
best effort game great since trying
We've been trying to get a great effort. I think this was our best effort game since I've been here.
improve league needs seen
We've been through the league and we've seen what we need to do to improve and we've addressed those needs (in recruiting).
good improve late point
We've done some of that and it's good for us to know just how much we still can improve at this late point of the season.
across basket bigger board harder inside night perfect played players playing respond
Gomez had a perfect night. Their inside players played really well. They are bigger than we are across the board and we didn't respond by playing harder or going to the basket stronger.
carry hopefully rest time
Hopefully this time it can carry over to the rest of the season.
catch foul good hands july somewhere tremendous turn until
He won't turn 18 until July 25, or somewhere around there. He has a lot of tremendous upside. He has very big hands and can catch it. He's a very good foul shooter.
concerned
We're more concerned with what we're doing and how we can improve.
believe continue forward great grow help move program season senior size skilled tremendous tyler
Tyler is a mobile, skilled forward with great size who is still growing. He had a tremendous senior season as a 17-year old. I believe he can continue to grow with our program and help us continue to move forward.
beaten fact feed home
We need to feed off the fact that we've beaten them. Home or away, we're going to give our best.
finishing game hard shooting worked
We worked hard before the game at shooting and finishing better around the basket.