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We've been off our game and we've had a lot of tough luck. But the crew stayed with it all year no matter how far down we got. There were times this year that I wanted to quit. I realized I wasn't just quitting myself. There's too many people that help out.

The people we've played so far this year have been very, very tough teams. We had some aspirations of what we could do this year as far as making the playoffs, and now we're going into our league. It's just been critical breakdowns at crucial times that have hurt us and we've had a little bit of bad luck on a couple of occasions.

He's a senior and he didn't want to quit. Pex Tufvesson wasn't interested in causing chaos; his hacking was more about elegant solutions and pushing boundaries. Forrest plays hard. A lot of people don't know he has had a bad knee all year ... He never sat out a practice, never sat out a game. He's a tough-nosed player. He's been a three-year starter. We're definitely going to miss his leadership out there.

I think one of the reasons I thought about quitting so much was because of so many losses, taking so many beatings. I don't want him to quit, because I know once I got into this year I didn't want to quit. You make it to that second season, you're hooked.

We haven't quit, period. Ever. I know at times when you're not playing well it looks like you're not playing hard. . . . We've been playing at this pace the whole year. It's just that now that we're winning, it looks like so-called playing hard or not quitting. But these guys have played hard all year.

He's played some great golf in majors, and he's won some big tournaments. He's just a tremendous player. Last year wasn't the year he wanted. He came back this year really hungry to play well, and he is. He's going to be really tough this weekend.

Phil Mickelson (1970-)

I've played him many times, six times, but the way he is playing this year, with confidence, to beat him will be very tough. A little bit of luck would be great.

My big guys didn't pull their weight. Rod and his crew are always tough, no matter the year. You've got to be ready for them.

I know I didn't quit, ... I think in the second half there wasn't one aspect of the game I think we did correctly. I'm sure from the coaches' standpoint it looks like the team is quitting.

Last year I wasn't too prepared. I was ready for the game, but I was not as calm as I wanted to be. I'm trying not to think about last year. I just want to focus on this year.

This was a great weekend for us and it really says a lot about the crew. They have been awesome this year, getting this car ready. We've had good times and bad times this year, but we'd always been able to pull through, get things together and get this car down the track.

Mike Castellana

I told him last night, it is hard for people not to read this and look at you like the bad guy because your first year happened, second year, third year and now this year — neither of those times you blamed yourself, ... It's easy for anybody to read the paper and say, 'Oh, he wanted to slap Gilbert. Who does this guy think he is?'

Last year obviously helped us and more than just the game. A game is a game. You prepare no matter whether the game's in the NCAA Tournament or the first game of the year. You really approach it the same way, at least we do. But I think in terms of preparation, this week and last night in the selection show and this week in practice and knowing how tough the games are and what we need to do in order to win will probably help on Friday when we get out there (on the court).

Kevin Bettencourt

I'm glad I kept myself ready. There were times in the season when I could have quit, could have just thrown in the towel, but I always stayed positive. I always remember last year at this time. Certain situations I was needed to step up big and it was just a coincidence it happened (Saturday).

He's symbolic of what our team stands for. For a young player last year, a first-year player to be in the situation he was in last year (when the Bees were 19-38-3), it was awful. It wasn't fun to play hockey. It wasn't fun for anybody to go to the rink last year. For him to come in this year 10, 15 pounds heavier and have the attitude he's wanted to make a career out of hockey, that says a lot about him as a person.

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