John Sacchi
John Sacchi
fragile kids moving small spirits steps taking
We need to keep taking small steps to improve. Our kids are young and fragile and we need to keep their spirits up and keep them moving in the right direction.
avoided dangerous guy jamie known pin smart tough
Jamie wrestled a tough and dangerous opponent. He wrestled smart and avoided a pin from a guy who is known for pinning his opponents.
bunch catch happening outside problems whether youth
We can't catch a break. We have a whole bunch of problems whether it be youth or things that are happening outside of wrestling.
hands rider tough year
Year and year out, Rider has a tough team. We're going to have our hands full.
building looking point starting taken
When we recruited him this is what we were looking for and its really starting to show. It's taken him a while to this point and we're going to keep building on that.
defense division football freshmen half imagine offense schedule team trouble wrestling
When half your team is freshmen and your wrestling a Division 1 schedule you're going to be in trouble. Imagine if half the offense and defense in football were freshman, there'd be real trouble there and we're in that same situation.
contribute guys practice steady
Those guys are just steady performers. They contribute every match, every meet, every practice.
seems situation stop trying
We're in a situation where we just can't stop the bleeding. We keep trying to put band-aids on the wound, but nothing seems to help.
common compare looking meet top
We don't have any common opponents. We don't have a meet to go back and compare wrestlers. I would think it's going to be pretty close. Looking at the lineups, we're going to need to be on top of our game.
left match ready realize soft spots
There aren't any soft spots left in our schedule. We need to realize that every upcoming match is going to be a brawl and we better be ready fight.
feeling last percent
He wasn't at 100 percent last week. Sometimes when you're not feeling good, you still have to go out and compete, so we let him go out there.
building gets keeps lead steve wait wrestlers younger
He doesn't wait around like some of younger wrestlers or even some of the experienced guys. Steve gets the lead and keeps building on it.
against kids pick team understand
I feel that our kids understand that we're a better team than what we showed against Army. We need to pick it up a notch.
came dedicated fall last talked wandered
He wandered through last season. We talked at the end of the season, and he said he was going to be stronger. He came back this fall as a different person - dedicated and focused.