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Our kids were loose (in the first half); the shots just didn't fall. The second half, we ran our offense, and our kids got their feet squared up. We got the ball inside, then we hit some threes to open up the lead.

Our kids wanted to get the ball on the rim so early, they didn't take good shots. Some of them were forced and I think they got caught up in the moment.

Our kids played really hard defensively. We were trying to eliminate some of the Woodland strengths. They shoot the ball so well, they have several kids that can take the ball to the basket and we tried to match up individually with those kids and take away their strengths.

Our kids played pretty well. Our press made a big difference. We got some big runs in it and we shot the ball much better. I thought it was a solid performance for us.

Our kids played hard. Unfortunately, we just couldn't get the ball to drop in the second half, while they shot 65 percent.

E. O. Wilson

Our kids played hard, ... The ball just didn't bounce our way this week. We had some things happen that just kill you in a close ball game.

Our kids played extremely hard, we just did not shoot the ball very well. We have to step back and look at the things we accomplished. We had a great season and the kids have a lot to be proud of.

Our kids just had that strong will to win, and we stopped making mistakes and started to hit some shots at the right time and the ball bounced our way.

Our kids just did a great job of coming out of the locker room and taking control of the game. We just talked about trying to turn up our pressure a little bit. We had done that pretty well in the first half, but we did really well in the third quarter?. It was a pretty frenetic pace, but it was the kind of pace that we like in that game. We were able to get them to turn the ball over quite a bit. That was really the key to it.

Our guys just seemed to move the ball well. They (IMSA) have some good guys that can play, we had open shots in the first quarter, and they were falling. Everybody gets one or two shooting nights each season, and this was ours.

Our guys hit the ball well, and our pitchers threw well.

Our guys have put in a lot of work into weightlifting, summer and fall ball to get to this point. Now, hopefully, we'll relax and play, and play well.

John Chaney

Our guys had trouble making baskets. And our guys had trouble trying to get the ball to our shooters.

Our guys had some lapses, but we held it together, held our poise and that's what you've got to do. We took care of the ball at the end when we spread the floor at the end.

Our guys gave a good effort. They fought, but we didn't take care of the ball in the second half. A lot of that had to do with Ohio State's quickness.

Our guys fought hard to more the ball at times. We just had a hard time stopping the pass especially the long passes.

Our guys did a nice job. They were ready to play. Offensively we moved the ball a lot better ... We had some energy tonight.

Our guys did a great job. They passed the ball well and shots went in. Guys make shots and it becomes contagious.

Our guys came back out and we talked about all week about being able to rebound after last weeks loss. The guys came back and fought hard. Our defense did a good job the whole game. The offense got off to a slow start, but then came on and were able to move the ball and score some points.

Our guys are starting to believe in the system. The key to our success has always been being unselfish, playing team defense and sharing the ball on offense. I think you saw some of that on both ends of the field today.

Our guys are doing a nice job of stepping up and filling roles. We played great as a team tonight. We competed, we moved the ball well, and we took good shots.

Scott Skiles

Our guys always come back. But it was the second game in a row we weren't ready to play when the ball went up. We're still learning on the fly. We don't have guys with 30, 40, 60 games of playoff experience.

Our guy lost the ball in the sun, followed by an error and a walk, and then they got things going.

Our kids battled. It was good to see a couple of guys come through with some hits that haven't (before). Maybe it will help us down the road. That's been the story of our season, we give up too many unearned runs. If we play defense, routine stuff behind our pitchers, then we probably win a few more ball games. You can't win in our region when you give teams extra outs.

Our key right now is to keep everything in front of us and not let them get behind us. He's a guy who goes out there and works hard for his quarterback and he wants the ball thrown to him every time. You can't get too physical with him because if you miss and he gets behind you, he's gone.

Our goal was to not let the ball get into his hands.

Our goal today was to start with intensity from the first whistle, and play with intensity until the end. Basically our ground ball control was lacking intensity, and today we wanted to win ball control, ground ball control and play with intensity. Today, we did that.

Our guys went up there and made contact and put the ball into play. We were fortunate to break that thing open there in the end.

Mike Brown

Our guys showed a lot of composure. We stopped (defensively) helping as much in the second half. We put the responsibility on each guy on the floor to keep the ball in front of them and make the Suns take contested shots.

Our guys really battled today and I am very proud of them. We swung the bats a lot better and played well defensively. This was a good win over a very good ball club and hopefully it will be a catalyst for out team.

Our intention is to keep the ball rolling and have constant promotion of the series.

Our intensity was lacking the last couple of games. At practice we talked about really focusing, moving the ball well and finishing.

Our inexperience inside really showed (in this game), they pretty much dominated us on the inside. Down the stretch we played just good enough defense to win the ball game.