Ed DeChellis
Ed DeChellis
Edward Richard DeChellisis an American college basketball coach and current head men's basketball coach at the United States Naval Academy. Previously he was the head coach at Penn State from 2003-2011 and at East Tennessee State from 1996-2003. At Penn State, DeChellis led the Nittany Lions to an NIT Title in 2009 and a NCAA Tournament berth in 2011. DeChellis' years at East Tennessee State yielded three conference division titles and one NCAA Tournament berth. He was named the head...
along blew open second sports
They blew the thing open in the first half, and just kind of cruised along in the second half.
break game hopefully minutes start
Hopefully we can start to give him a break a little bit. But Geary's got to play 30 minutes a game for us.
concerned
You're always concerned about what's too much, and what's not enough. Where's the balance?
wish
That's kind of the thing going into it. I'm not as comfortable with right now as I wish I would be.
bit home sharper
Everything they do at home is a little bit quicker, a little bit sharper than on the road.
guys realize slip trying
The thing I'm trying to get these guys to realize is that we've had some opportunities that we really let slip by.
basket gave great guys needed
Our guys gave it a great run, but we were a basket or two away from where we needed to be.
beat illinois saturday wednesday
Illinois didn't beat us Saturday night. I don't want Illinois to beat us Wednesday night.
great guys taking
Our guys did a great job. I'm not taking any credit.
closer game gets kept maybe start
As the game gets closer and closer, the rim gets a little smaller. We kept inching, inching, inching, and maybe they start to play a little tighter. The pressure's all on them.
feeling good happy hard past week worked
I'm happy for these kids. They've really worked hard this past week and it was important for us to get the good feeling back.
ball bit easy felt finally five game guarded last minutes pushed
I felt comfortable the whole way. I felt like we finally pushed the ball the last five minutes of the game and got some easy baskets and guarded them a little bit better.
chance earlier iowa open score today walking
I'm walking in here earlier today and you tell me that Iowa is going to score 65 points, I think we have a chance to win. I thought we had some open shots, but we just couldn't make anything.
continue hope kids opportunity
I'm not done playing. I know our kids aren't. I just hope we get an opportunity to continue to play.