John Hoch
John Hoch
coach half knew lights playing rolling second seven shot
When we were up seven at halftime, coach told us to keep playing our game. We knew we had to keep rolling and in the second half we just shot lights out.
bad covered dress layers skin stay weather
With weather this cold, it's never a bad idea to stay inside. If you do have to go out, dress in layers and, especially with the wind-chills, keep as much skin covered as possible.
anyone doubt early good hot playing struggled team weapon
We struggled early in the year, there's no doubt about it. But we've been as hot as anyone in the tournament. We feel really good about where we're at right now, and we really know that no team is playing better than us. When you're playing really confident, that's a big weapon to have.
closing good half happens job kick open second willing
In the second half they did a good job of closing gaps. When that happens you have to be willing to kick it out to open teammates, and that's why we got open looks.
center dream fourth game guys happier mine since state tournament
To play at the Kohl Center in the state tournament has been a dream of mine since I was in the fourth grade. To come out and have a game like we did tonight, it's unbelievable. I couldn't be happier for all the guys on this team.