Marty Barnes
Marty Barnes
blake drives players success team valuable
The success of this team is what drives Jacob. We will have all-state and all-conference players and when we look back, we will all know that Blake Jacobs has been very valuable for us.
cocky impressed
I am impressed with the team's attitude. They are confident, not cocky or overconfident. We are really focused.
added adds caused foul front involved lose pressure speed starters trouble
(Jonesboro's) pressure up front caused us to speed up too much and get involved in their game. When you lose that many trips, that adds up. We also got two starters in foul trouble and that added to the dilemma. .
competitor seems takes underneath wants whatever win
At first he seems like one of those laid-back, type-B personalities but that's just a disguise. Underneath he's a competitor that wants to win and do whatever it takes to win.
foundation goals great group guys helped honor laid necessary night program reach rogers
It's a great night for Rogers to honor a group of guys that have helped take the program to another level. They've laid a foundation necessary to reach this year's goals and the goals in the future.
academics athletics compare great hate played players
I've had some great players, and I hate to compare players from different eras that have played for me. But I don't think there's too many players with a better combination of character, academics and athletics than Kane. He is a great one.
attempting change games hard ready road rogers won
It's a pretty hard place to play. But, we're attempting to change a lot of things about Rogers basketball. We've won two big (conference) games on the road now and we're ready to go.
breakdown good practices prepare ready three tired van wednesday
Van Buren will have three good practices to prepare for us. We will be tired Wednesday and will only have a breakdown practice to get ready for Van Buren.
erratic five free goes great guys hard hit kids length line shape six step throws tired
We've got to be in great shape to be able to play five and six guys for that length of time. Our kids are in great shape. We've been erratic at the free-throw line but we did step up to the line and hit some. The first thing to go if you're tired is going to be your legs. If those goes then those free throws are going to be pretty hard to make.
basketball best playing showing signs
We?re showing signs of playing our best basketball as we?re approaching March. That?s where you want to be at.
award question receive team
The only way that you can receive an award such as this is if your team excels. And I don't think there's any question about this team and what it accomplished this year.