Steve Bietau
Steve Bietau
build matches ready start string weekend
I?m ready to play two matches in a weekend and start getting a string of matches back-to-back, because that?s where you can really start to make some progress. You can play a match, adjust, and really start to build on some things.
great last might record schedule strong texas week win
Their record wasn't great early, but their schedule was just brutal. They had a big win over Texas last week ? that might show just how strong they really are.
beat conditions hot road tough weekend
It was a tough weekend on the road for us. We were beat up, and the conditions were tough with it being hot down there.
against beat giving last player stretch type weekend won
She's really had an outstanding stretch here lately. She has not only won a lot of matches, but last weekend against Nebraska, she beat the type of player that had been giving her problems.
alive conference happy hopes ncaa stay thick weekend
I am really happy that we got through this weekend with two wins. It was important for us to keep any kind of NCAA (tournament) hopes alive and just to stay in the thick of the conference race.
catch chance freshmen hope progress sophomore week
I hope it?s a progress thing. That's two freshmen and a sophomore out there. It?s week in and week out, and they don?t get a lot of chance to catch their breath.
beginning doubles opposite playing won
We started off playing well in the doubles and won there, but at the beginning of singles, things went in the opposite direction.
forward looking playing seeing
We're looking forward to playing and looking forward to seeing what we can do in this tournament.
beat pride team
Our team has pride, and they don?t like getting beat like that.
conference directly impact team
It doesn't directly impact the conference race, but I think it does indirectly, because we can become a better team because of these matches.
becoming less needs wants
It is becoming less about what she wants to do and more about what she needs to do.
california forward looking maybe spring tennis
I think they?re looking forward to going to California, maybe not just for the tennis but also to go to California for spring break.
elite level longer period playing teams texas
Texas and Texas A&M, for a longer period of time, have been elite teams in the conference, and that's not to take anything away from Baylor right now, but they've been playing at that level longer.
career coming definitely good jessica meant miss team
Jessica meant a lot to our team in her career and especially this year. I feel good about who we have coming back, but we will definitely miss her.