Ritchie McKay
Ritchie McKay
Ritchie Lawrence McKayis an American basketball coach, currently the head coach of the Liberty University. McKay for the last 6 seasons had been the associate head coach at University of Virginia. He has previously been the head coach of the University of New Mexico, Oregon State, Colorado State, and Portland State...
discipline fortitude found great rhythm second team took
I told our team we should have been up 10 at halftime. We didn't play with enough discipline in the second half. (Heath) just took over. He showed great fortitude and found his rhythm and got it going.
coming happen incident knew university
J.R.'s incident didn't happen at the University of New Mexico. I knew all the circumstances coming in.
five floor guys nearly score
They have five guys that can score on the floor nearly every possession. You're going to give up something.
options primary survived tired took turned
They survived our run. I thought we took some of their primary options away offensively but we couldn't do it over 40 minutes. They tired us out and we turned it over too much.
david early foul protect rhythm team
They're a team that's a rhythm team and they want to get it inside. So I wanted to protect (UNM post) David and not get him in early foul trouble.
critical entire games locally people town tv
Having more people in town to see us is huge. Having games on TV locally is real critical to our entire success.
account kyle luxury scouting
Kyle is one of those junkyard dog-type players. He is one that not many will account for in the scouting report. He is a luxury to have on the team.
atmosphere chance contend last league next seniors several three
Because of those three seniors last year, the climate, the atmosphere around here has really changed. We have a chance to contend for league championships for the next several years.
chemistry committed consistent game great minutes role shots team whatever
The chemistry is great right now. We are really together. I think we're committed to do whatever our role is to make our team win. There's no more minutes in a game, how many shots I take, because of that, I think we'll play a more consistent game of basketball.
air best good impressed knew might team
I am very impressed with Air Force. Going in I knew they were very good and thought they might be the best team we play all year.
deal situation strike
It's not one strike and you're out. You deal with each situation individually.
air bother felt great guys job letting played
It's so deflating. What I felt like our guys did a great job of was not letting that bother them. I think we played through Air Force's toughness.
anyone balanced beating capable conference league neutral respect ton tournament
I have a ton of respect for them. They are really good. But this league is also really balanced and at a conference tournament on a neutral floor, anyone is capable of beating anyone.
christian encourages players
encourages his players to live a Christian life.