Quotes about defense
defense great played second
It was a well played game. We played great defense in the second half, but we just couldn't get very many attacks.
defense good played
It was a well-played game. We played good defense and Shawn (Smith) pitched well again.
defense game sluggish whistles won
It was a very sluggish game - a whole lot of whistles and it never got into a flow. We won the game with our defense tonight. Our perimeter defense was excellent.
defense effort good offense
It was an all-around good effort by our offense and defense tonight,
defense early east front good offense score sells wins
It was important to score early and play from in front because East is a good team. But defense was more important than offense tonight. Offense sells tickets; defense wins games.
defense gets johnson
It's awesome, and we really have three, but you don't know it yet. When Brooke Johnson gets on base, she's fast. ...When you have speed, you make the defense do things they don't want to do. Tim Walton
defense game good kids knew plan took win
It?s a big win because we knew we had to win with defense and good possessions. We set the game plan and the kids took it and went with it.
defense gives good hard mentality playing sell teams
It's a defense that gives teams a pretty hard time. But it's more of the mentality that we try to sell to the kids: This is how we will win, playing good defense.
defense game gets goals offense periods season second third
It's kind of something that's been going on the whole season with us. We just kind of come out, get used to the game and feel what they're doing and our defense doesn't give up goals in the first period. Then in the second and third periods our offense gets going. Ryan McDonagh
defense everybody good guys pick picked presence
It's good to be back. I thought that just my presence out there would pick guys up, and everybody really picked it up on defense tonight. Defense was the key.
defense point seemed session watch
It's going to be a long film session for the defense to watch, ... I don't have to watch 101 plays. There was a point where it seemed like, 'Man, we haven't been out there in a while.'
defense game good hard mentally physically points shoot
It's going to be a hard game for us. We've got to be mentally and physically ready. We're just going to do our thing. We're going to try to play better defense and shoot good and put some points on the board.
defense lose
It's frustrating to lose like that. The defense wasn't there at all tonight. Chris Kaman
defense good guy hard head played rest scores scoring somebody sure
It's hard to say you played good defense when somebody scores 37 points, but I thought we did. I'm sure I'll see that guy scoring in my head the rest of the night. The guy made some unbelievable shots. Jamie Dixon
defense fastest hard played ready test whether
It's hard to say whether he's ready for this test or not. I think he is. This will be the fastest defense we've played all year.
defense depends everybody figure issues trying
It's been a combination of issues for us. A lot of it depends on how we do in the circle, but we also have to play defense and hit. I really don't like (losing) because it's frustrating. But I do think everybody is trying to figure it out.
defense improving playing pleased progress rewarding solid start
It's rewarding to see them start to come around and play the way we have. I've been pleased with our progress offensively. We have been playing solid defense but we are improving with our attacking.
defense focused individual jobs obvious stay time within worry
It's obvious we're not where we want to be, but at the same time we can't worry about statistics. We have to stay focused and keep our individual jobs within the defense on our minds.
defense hard obviously offense points score
It's obviously very hard for them to score points if their offense isn't on the field. We know our defense is up for the challenge.
defense meat potatoes scouting
It's the meat and potatoes of scouting for a 3-4 defense.
defense defensive guys opportunity player
It's (the defensive scheme) going to give every player on the defense an opportunity to make plays, especially guys that we've added.
defense extremely gets good miss teams tough
It's the defense. Our defense has been extremely good all year. We're working and making it tough for teams out there, making them miss and take tough shots. Defense is what gets it all going for us. Bobby Jackson
defense played run solid time
It's kind of like a double-edged sword. We only scored one run but at the same time pitched really well and played solid enough defense to only give up one run.
defense everybody films middle nobody running tackled touch watch
It's kind of funny, the defense doesn't know who has the ball. We watch films and I'll be getting tackled and (quarterback) Shaun (Carney) will be running around the end and nobody will touch him. Or everybody will be running after Shaun and I'll be running up the middle and not get touched.
defense stop
It just happens. It wasn't our offense. Our defense was bad. We scored. We just couldn't stop anybody. Tony Parker
defense floor games good ran tough
It's always good to have one of these games before a day off. We ran the floor well and our defense made them have to take some tough shots. Shane Battier
defense last leather looks pitching remember stepping threw time today understand
It looks like we are. I can't remember the last time we threw the leather around like we did today. The pitching is stepping up, and today the defense did the same. We understand what we need to do. Jorge Posada
defense practice realistic resource team versatile
It makes us a lot more versatile in practice and makes team defense easier. It's more of a realistic bounce. It's a big resource that we have.
defense good half hold norway played points trouble
In the first half we played out 'ugly' defense and they had trouble with it. To hold Norway to 16 points in the first half is a good sign.
defense girls great job last sloppy
In the last minute-and-a-half we got a little sloppy on defense, but our girls did a great job on defense all night.
defense giving good hit quarter
In the first quarter we started out really flat. We got a lot of good shots, but we didn't hit any of them and on defense we were giving up shots. It was kind of scary, really.
defense hands hitting opened rhythm second shots
In the first quarter, they were hitting shots. Sometimes, you can't play any better defense then we did. They were hitting shots with hands in their faces. In the second quarter, we opened up a little more and got a rhythm going. Shawn Marion
defense offense playing
In the first half, we were playing kind of nonchalant. Sometimes our offense is off but we'll still play decently on defense and that will keep us in the game.