Mike Tallon
Mike Tallon
blow care constant deal focused mentally minutes pressure
It's just 32 minutes of constant pressure with them (Hampton). If you're not mentally focused enough to deal with that pressure, they're going to blow you out; I don't care who you are.
coming complacent emotional later normal practicing second
Sloppy. But we're coming off of an emotional week. We were practicing later than normal coming into that game, but I just think that we got too complacent in the second half. If we do that in the semifinals we'll get killed.
defensive district prepared prepares pressure styles
You're prepared for defensive pressure and being pressed, and that's a big part of the game. It's really two different styles of play, but our district prepares you well for the postseason.
chance works
If it works out, it works out. We had our chance to be first, but we let it get away.
ball expected good players seven start turned
We still turned the ball over way too much. Some of that is to be expected because they just don't let you relax. Even if they just have seven players, those are seven really good players that could start for anybody.