Famous Quotes & Sayings

Katie is probably the best pure athlete, boy or girl, or I've coached. She can go watch a ball game and know what is going on.

Katie is a streaky shooter, but she had several games this year where her outside shooting made the difference in the win. She is also a good ball handler and a tenacious defender who provided us with excellent on-ball pressure.

Brandon Snyder

Just looking back on the last year, it's been a crazy one, but it's been amazing. Just being able to just say that I had problems with guys in high school and then being able to come up here and hit the ball pretty well, it's pretty cool. You've just got to take every day and live with it, because it's awesome.

Just like last week (against Duxbury). Our kids played really hard, but we are struggling to put the ball into the end zone. We still have to keep working and try to get better.

Just like baseball, it's not all going to happen overnight. We are paving the way right now for the future teams, and there is no reason we can't go to a regional or super regional, and if the ball bounces the right way, maybe to Omaha.

Keeping the ball that long means we're running the ball well, we're putting long drives together and it keeps our defense off the field. Our defense got a lot better as (last week's) game went along.

Kayla has a very good all-around game. Offensively, she's dangerous because she can score from the outside or take the ball to the basket. She can rebound and she plays good defense.

Aaron Williams

Just try to help younger guys on the court, help them with little things, maybe where to be on defense when the ball is on a certain part of the court. Anything. Help them any way I can, really.

Brent Barry

Just to get a shot was a good indicator. Last game, the ball never really came around. Tonight I had more opportunities on the offensive end.

Andrew Johnson

Just to and keep the ball in play.

Kansas did an excellent job of pushing the ball up the floor. The difference in their break and most other teams' is that their big guys really run the floor. So we gave up too many fast-break points and were dominated on the glass.

Baron Davis

Just whipping that ball around and sharing, guys knocking down threes. Team play is the most important thing to me. I'm not really averaging a lot of points. But at the same time, we're winning, I'm happy, my assists are up. It's fun when we share the ball and make the extra pass.

Keith is really hitting the ball well for us. He hit a shot in the gap in the first game and made it to third.

Kee was able to control the ball well and spot up and hit the outside shots.

Keep your head up because it is coming along. Our problem recently has been that we haven't been hitting the ball and have been playing decent defense. Today we hit the ball but the defense sort of slacked a little bit. If we keep our head up, eventually good things will happen. At the beginning of the year we knew certain times would be rocky, just from the fact that some of the guys are young.

Just really being stronger was important for us, and being tough on the inside. A lot of times we were able to get the ball inside in the last game but they would come in, and you've got guys slapping at the ball and everything and we were getting it taken from us. This game, we made sure as soon as we caught it we were ball-tough and that nobody could take the ball from us.

Mary Ford

Just put the ball in play, hit it hard and you make things happen. If you're leading off innings, that's what you have to do.

Just one or two pitches, and then things got out of hand. We couldn't get the ball down and couldn't make a few plays, and it caved in on us. It was all of a sudden, boom. It was a great 2-1 ball game, and then ... you've got to make pitches. And the bullpen has been a bright spot for us this season. They've been strong for us. They gave it up tonight, but they've been consistent.

Just stay in his face, ... Stay close enough to him so you can get in there and try to knock the ball down.

Josh battled out there for his first game. We kept him at 70 pitches. He didn't get in too much trouble. He had one inning where he got the ball up a little bit and it cost him. If you watch him on the mound, he's very poised and he's got a lot of confidence out there.

Josh and Cole were the two best ball strikers out there this weekend.

Jim Thome

Jose pitched a great ball game and it carried over.

Jorge is can put the ball through the uprights. I am excited to see how it all plays out Tuesday.

Ben Howland

Jordan was masterful down the stretch at handling the ball and really doing a good job for us.

Jordan improved his passing skills a lot this year. He was always kicking the ball out to the open man.

Stephen Colbert

Jon would never talk about Britney's baby, ... But I see it as an example of our Hollywood limousine liberals dropping the ball on family values. Coming from South Carolina ... we don't knock up our pop stars.

John (Beck) floated the ball into the end zone and I tried to run underneath it. It was just out of reach. When I was coming down my left hand turned all the way around and my full weight on my thumb pushed it the opposite way. It was broken pretty bad; I have screws and a plate in it right now.

John Barber threw an excellent ball game as he has every game we've put him out there.

John and Travis made the play on the quarterback and Justin picked up the ball and made a nice cutback move. Scoring on defense was huge.

Johann is so unselfish that he sometimes hurts himself. The reality is that he shoots the ball very well from the outside. So after halftime, I had to tell him, 'shoot the basketball' and he did. I just wanted to remind the rest of the county that this kid is a double-threat. He's not a kid you can just pack down on. He doesn't get stifled and he knows how to pick you apart.

Joey's doing a nice job spreading the ball around. It's up to him how it goes. We don't have any egos at receiver. You can't have egos and win games. With all of us, everybody can't eat every game.

Joey really stepped up this year. He played a kind of point-forward position for us. He distributed the ball very well and was a great defender. Nolan played very hard for us, gave us a lot of tough minutes. He stepped up in situations where we needed big minutes from him.

Joey just ripped the ball out of his own teammate's hands and took off.