Joe Russo
Joe Russo
deal games good great improved
Jess has improved a great deal and she's had some really good games.
bats bit good gotten offensive pitchers stepped
I mean, it's been just a little bit of everything. We've gotten some stretches where we've had some good offensive production. When the bats cooled down, our pitchers have stepped up.
bad best buy good growing gym learn practices trying
They've really tried. They're trying to buy into what we're trying to do. We've had many more good practices than bad practices. I've got to give them credit. They come to the gym and they want to learn and they're working hard. We're doing the best that we can. It's growing pains.
clutch couple good hits needed
It was a good battle. (Central) just got a couple of clutch hits when they needed them.
album based both dynamic evolved features jazz musician ourselves playing push result retain rock skilled sound within
Our whole dynamic is kind of based around that push and pull. Marco is a very skilled jazz musician and I'm rock oriented. When we first started out, that's the way it was, he was very jazz, and I was very rock, and I think that's what has made the sound and the album special. But we've evolved to retain both of those features within ourselves as a result of playing together.
apolitical happen hoping type voted wished
I'm hoping this is an apolitical type of award. I happen to have voted for him. I think he's doing as well as he can. The only thing I wished he didn't do was go into Iraq.
injuries intense players risked
The players were disappointed that we couldn't play. It was the right decision. We would have risked injuries if we had played. It would have been an intense game. There was no traction on the court.
against city college community decided gym home maine playing rival small southern work
We thought about playing at Southern Maine Community College, but that didn't work out. We also couldn't play against a city rival in our small gym at the school, so we decided to just flip-flop our home and away games.
command great
He's got great command of all his pitches. He's a bulldog. He's just tough.
listen listening music slippery wet
We listen to a lot of Bon Jovi. No seriously, we were just listening to Slippery When Wet on the Bus.
along backbone certainly fights gets great learning offensive post practice rebounds works
She comes every day to practice and works real hard. She's a great kid. She gets a lot of offensive rebounds and she's been learning the post moves. She's come a long way. She just fights for everything she gets. She's really a hustler. She's certainly been the backbone offensively along with Jess Donovan.
certainly happy played team
I was happy about the way we battled back, but they played solid. They certainly are the team to beat.
coats people start
People see me in there working and they take off their coats and start to help.
last playing time valuable work year
A lot of them got some valuable playing time last year and I think that helped. We've still got some things to work on, but I can't say enough about how they've been performing.