Stew Morrill
Stew Morrill
Stewart V. Morrillis an American college basketball coach and the former head coach of the Utah State University men's basketball team. Morrill was an All-American at Ricks College and a two-time All-Big Sky selection for Gonzaga University. He started his coaching career in 1974 as an assistant at Gonzaga and later for the University of Montana under Mike Montgomery. In 1987, he became the head coach of the Grizzlies and led them to an NCAA berth in 1991. Morrill coached...
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You just hope somebody is listening. I think it says what most of the (conference) coaches and players feel. It's a strong conference.
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It's never easy as long as I've been doing it, massaging the mind as opposed to getting the body in shape. We've always talked about having a funeral for yourself and forgetting about it. Flush it.
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I'm proud of our team. We battled and hung in there. It was a great win for us.
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I'm proud of our guys. We won 21 games. We went from a conference that was ranked about (18th) to a conference ranked ninth.
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I'm hearing all this about the Missouri Valley getting three, four five teams in and the Colonial is going to get two or three.
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Any time you have talent gathering like that, it's a positive situation. They've got to feel good about what they've got. It looks very promising for them.
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That's a good win for us. We are excited to get that win. . . . We had to outscore them. They missed enough shots that we were all right. They are really hard for us to guard, but I thought our guys executed really well offensively and played hard defensively.
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Their heart was in their throat just like mine. But at least they get a nice drive home and so do we. It's a lot easier to do a four-and-a-half hour bus ride after a win.
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We were pressing, and we were trying too hard. I have seen it many times during my career on Senior Night.
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We had a hard time with La. Tech and trying to rebound the ball. We were able to stay with them on the boards.
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We didn't look like the team that we've had that's won 19 games. I didn't really recognize our team out there.
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To me, it's all about winning. It's who wins the conference. Nevada is in a great position to win the conference.
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Some people don't understand the value of Huber. ... We don't have anybody else to back up the point. How would we have done at Boise without him?
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That team is not a 2-14 team, they are much better than their record.