Jeff Horner
Jeff Horner
Jeff Horneris an American former basketball player and current assistant coach for the University of North Dakota. He is best known as a point guard for the University of Iowa Hawkeyes basketball team. Horner currently holds the University of Iowa career three point record at 232 shots made. Horner was born in Mason City, Iowa. His father Bob Horner was Mason City High School varsity basketball coach. Horner made a verbal commitment to the University of Iowa while in the...
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I've always thought kids from Iowa don't get enough respect on the national scene. Everyone sees us as farm boys, but there's more to us than that. We can definitely play some basketball. If you grow up in Iowa, a lot of people think of corn and stuff like that. But a lot of kids think about basketball.
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I know Vince pretty well. Once he gets going, look out. He's definitely one of the best in the Big Ten.
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He's very good. He'll beat you off the dribble and shoot the ball. He's a big guard who gets to the rim. He's a good defender and he'll definitely play at the next level.
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It sounds like they played with a lot of pride down the stretch. Anything can happen in this league, and that definitely gets our attention.
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Once he (Grier) gets going, look out. He's definitely one of the best in the Big Ten. In the first half, I had to score to keep us in it, then a lot of guys responded in the second half, and that was huge.
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I think this shows how we've been able to fight through adversity. The way this team has persevered has been something else.
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Just growing up, you wonder why you work so hard and put all the time in. Now I know, with the feeling we have right now.
career second tough
We were up 17. We couldn't get it done in the second half. It's tough to end your career that way.
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I wish I would have won a high school championship, but a Big Ten championship would be awesome.
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I wore it longer than I should have.
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I still say a lot of people don't think that kids in Iowa can play basketball. People just think that we're farm boys and we like corn. It's kind of funny, but that's just the way it goes.
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We just didn't make plays. I don't feel wore down. I'm just mad right now.
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We're going to have to deal with the pressure. Because we're going to be in it for the rest of the way, hopefully.
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We want to show people we're the best team in the conference. We want to win the Big Ten Tournament and show that maybe we did deserve a little bit of the Big Ten title.