Shawn Purlee
Shawn Purlee
again ball basics early hear junior rankings seniors start supposed turn
We can't turn the ball over 20 times with two seniors and an experienced junior guard. I just told them I don't want to hear any more about rankings or what we're supposed to do. We have to get back to the basics and start doing the things again that we were doing early in the season.
attack backs dug hole ourselves played relaxed wall
We dug ourselves into a hole early. Finally, when we had our backs to the wall we relaxed and played in attack mode.
build building district program seniors talked time trying won
We talked to our seniors about building a legacy. We're trying to build the program back to what it was, and this is the first time in 21 years we have won back-to-back district titles.
aggressive good key missed played playing shots
Our key is if we play aggressive or not. When we do play aggressive, we're a pretty good team. We missed a lot of shots early, but I didn't think we were playing bad. We played good defense.
easiest easy good ourselves path regional talked trying
We talked about trying to make the easiest path to the regional championship that we could. Nothing is going to be easy but we have put ourselves in a good position.