Tim Mayse
Tim Mayse
became bit easier hard hard-work intent maintain midway point reason understanding understood work
I think after about the midway point of the season, we had to come to an understanding that hard work got us to this point. We had to reassess our intent and once we understood fundamentals were the reason for our success, it became a little bit easier to maintain our intensity.
caliber ended felt hate
I hate that it ended like that because I felt we were a championship caliber team. But you have to play big in big games, and we didn't do that.
chance defeated difficult felt legitimate ourselves turns win
I felt like we had a legitimate chance to win the whole thing. It turns out in the end, we defeated ourselves and that's always more difficult to take.
beat likely people playing
It's not likely that you can beat many people playing that way.
establish offensive pattern played refused
We played aggressively and refused to let them establish any kind of an offensive pattern by pressing.
hold stretch together youth
I thought we could hold it together long enough to make it through the day, but down the stretch our youth showed.
approach final girls minds moving pleased toward
The girls are very focused. In their minds we are moving toward our objective, so I can't be more pleased with their approach to the final weekend.