Jay Wright
Jay Wright
Jerold Taylor "Jay" Wright, Jr.is an American college basketball coach. He is currently the men's coach at Villanova University. In 2016, Villanova won the NCAA men’s basketball national championship title game against North Carolina, Wright's first national championship, and Villanova's first since 1985...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth24 December 1961
CityChurchville, PA
answered beat deserve game good great
I think we beat them on a good night. They're great. They deserve to be No. 1. They answered everything we did, we answered what they did and that's what made a great game between two outstanding teams.
confident faith gone great injuries jason mental player reservoir strong
Jason has gone through more injuries than any player we have ever coached. He has a great reservoir of faith and mental toughness. We are confident he will come back strong from this.
college coming feelings great mixed
This was a great college atmosphere. I had mixed feelings coming into the gym.
believe exciting fun great happen hell six time
I think in the back of our guys' minds, they always believe that can happen at any time and they have that great confidence. It's exciting as hell because in two possessions, you're making up six points. It's such a momentum-changer. It's fun to have those shooters.
cunningham great guarded jason
Will Sheridan did a great job, he guarded him most of the time. Jason (Fraser) also guarded him, Dante Cunningham guarded him.
basketball college fortunate great
That was a great college basketball game. We were very fortunate to get out of here with the win.
basketball college difficult great life minds move next win
That was a great college basketball game. It's difficult to take but we have to. It's part of life and you move on. We have to win the next one that's what's on our minds now.
anniversary great house remember split
That was an old-fashioned split the house like we all remember and that was a great way for the 50th anniversary to be played. It was cool.
great loved
We loved being here. It was great being comfortable here.
days good great nine practices turned
We had about nine days to really get fresh. We had some great practices and it turned into good playing.
great seen talented
We have seen (Russia), they are very talented and a very tough, disciplined team. It should be a great battle.
great jeff office preparing saw turned walk
When I saw (athletic trainer) Jeff (Pierce) walk into the office with an x- ray, I was preparing myself for the worst. But this turned out to be great news.
great recover team
To be a great team you have to be able to recover from that.
good great hampton success
We know Monmouth a little bit. Hampton has had great success in the tournament, so we are going to get a good team.