Jeff VanArsdel

Jeff VanArsdel
age-and-aging alcohol convince discussed fact illegal trying
It was just about decision-making. We discussed the fact that alcohol is an illegal thing at their age. We're trying to convince them to make better decisions.
environment minutes needed quality sports
It is important if they are going to get into a sectional environment they needed to be in tonight's environment as long as they could be. We were able to get them quality minutes tonight.
christmas free good improved percent shooting since throw tonight
Free throw shooting was really bad. Since Christmas, we've improved a lot. We have been around 70 percent since Christmas, but tonight we were not very good from the free throw line.
ability hopefully jordan players practiced understand
That is always a concern, but it is a close-knit group. Jordan and Derek practiced with us every day. Our other players understand their ability levels. Hopefully it is not an issue, but you never know.
community family great home players school wonderful
The Harrison school community is a great place. I've had a lot of great players and some great coaches, and I have a wonderful family that allows me to be away from home a lot.
area basketball class good players senior time
The senior class in the area was very strong. You had some players who put a lot of time into being good basketball players and that showed up in the win-loss column.
athletic attacking bit changed difficult early guards leaving standing time waiting
Early on, we had a real difficult time attacking their defense. We were standing around. We just didn't attack them. We were standing around waiting for things to happen. They're athletic and they're long and we were leaving our guards out to dry. We changed things a bit and we started getting more aggressive.
confident five floor four games gets offensive perspective points row runs scoring
He gets more confident each and every game. He runs the floor well and from an offensive perspective he has some moves. He's had four or five games in a row scoring big points for us.
composure fourth good kids offensive playing smart switch talked
We had talked about playing smart with our offensive possessions because they switch their defenses up a lot. For most of the game, we did a pretty good job. Our kids did play with composure in the fourth quarter, executed and got some things done that we wanted to do.