Ray Giacoletti
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Ray Giacoletti
Ray Giacolettiis the men's basketball coach at Drake University. He played collegiate basketball at Minot State University in North Dakota from 1980–1984, where he was a four-year letterman and a team captain for two seasons. He received his degree in physical education in 1985...
huge needed rebound tonight
He was huge tonight when we needed him to rebound and play well defensively.
doubling four front guard horse people tried
He's a horse down there. We tried to front him, had four different people guard him and were doubling him at the end.
achilles care heel pressure ready taking
Our Achilles heel has been taking care of the ball. They can get out and pressure you, so we need to be ready for that.
bite quickly ready turn
I'll take the blame. We were not ready to play. And when you're not ready to go, how quickly something can turn and bite you.
lose season win
It's a one-game season now. You win and you advance, you lose and you're done.
difficult shoot
He does one thing really well: shoot the basketball. He's not too difficult to scout.
bennett fact game good
I think it's a really good game for us. Other than the fact Dick Bennett can really coach. I'm very impressed.
university
To give back to the university like that is unbelievable.
swinging time tough
We're having a tough time right now. We've just got to keep swinging and keep grinding.
remain
We haven't done anything. We need to remain hungry.