Steve Rives
Steve Rives
game guys knocked needed played stepped
What a game. Our guys never game up, and when we needed a big shot, someone stepped up and knocked it down. Our guys really played (well) today.
allowed believe built class delta fairness program proud run tradition tried
I am very proud of the tradition we have built here at Delta State, but I think I am most proud of the way we went about it. I tried to run this program with class and fairness and I believe that's one of the things that has allowed us to keep this run going for so long.
given
He is someone who has given us a real go-to guy.
kid outside run shoots stuff tied
He's not a kid who is tied to the block. He can go outside and score, and because he shoots so well out there, we have some high-low stuff that we've run very well.
battle boards effort offense team total won
This was a total team effort tonight. We won the battle on the boards (48-32) and I thought we really executed our offense well down the stretch.
excellent gives jeremy kid player plays small
We have a first-team all-conference player in Jeremy Richardson, a 6-7 kid who plays small forward. He gives us an excellent perimeter player. He's been at 18 or 19 a game.
beat crack felt good ourselves shame shots team
We put ourselves in that same old crack again, but this time, we didn't make shots at the end. It is a shame that it has to end here. We felt like we got beat by a team that's not as good as we are. But they were better than us tonight.