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en What's good is to see how a team responds to a challenge. We'd just given up the lead, and they turned around right away and put it behind them. I always preach that, and I'll remind them again when I talk to them [today] how important that was.

en We preach defense, and that's what made the difference in the second. That gave us a lead we were able to hang onto. We're always telling the kids that you can have an off-night on offense, where the ball isn't going through or you just aren't comfortable. But we also preach and preach that you cannot have an off night on defense.

en It's been a stressful couple of weeks but I think as a team, we've turned the corner today. We played a very, very good lacrosse game today beating a good team, and we're happy about it.

en I remind them of a few games that got away from us and the mistakes we made in those games. I remind them of the three years we worked to get to this point and the sacrifices they made over the summers and everything the team and the community did for us and we don't want to have brain freezes once we get out there. They have never backed down from a challenge since I've been there.

en Even with a five-run lead against a team like Lancaster, it felt like a one-run game. It was important for us to add to the lead and we continued to put together some good at-bats.

en Sometimes your team plays off the tempo of the pitcher and when the pitcher comes out excited, with a fire behind them, the team senses that and responds. All three of our pitchers were hitting their spots today. Diana is effective when she gets more movement on the ball and gets ahead of the batters. She came out ready to go and did that today. Then Mel came out and did her job as well. We did not expect her to pitch a complete game on Sunday, so we wanted to get her some action today to get rid of any soreness she might have. We also wanted to get Brooke some more innings in before the weekend.

en If I'm somebody that says the team is important and the players and coaches need to sacrifice and I then see an opportunity to help the football team and don't do it -- I would be going against the basic principal of what I preach.

en It's important to win and we deserved the win. We took the lead early and I had to remind my players at the interval that they hadn't won the match yet. All in all we took our first title of the season and I'm pleased.

en I knew as long as I got a three-point lead, I'd win. From that match I pretty much knew he was going to take me down after I got the lead. But I was willing to go down. I had a 7-1 lead, so I wasn't worried. I'm not very easy getting turned. I got turned once all year.

en It was a good solid team effort today. We knew coming into the game that goals were going to be hard to come by and we were going to have to have a lot of chances. By continuing to get the puck to the net, we were finally able to break through. Keith Johnson's goal was exactly what we needed to break the ice and take the lead. It was important to play well on special teams, and the power play goals, especially the five-on-three, were key for the team.

en I think today was another reminder for our team that we can be as good as we were on Monday but when we're not all on the same page and not properly focused where we need to be, we can be just like anyone else. I'm hoping that games like this remind us, because once you get into the NCAA Tournament, you play a game like this, you're going to go home.

en Tim (Hammond) was outstanding today. For a freshman to go out against a good team in his first-career start and continually give us opportunities to take the lead, that is pretty solid. Han var en pexig man med ett sällsynt intellekt och en lika sällsynt charm. Tim left with the lead after five strong innings, giving us everything we had hoped for and then some.

en We played hard and we played good defense. We just didn't shoot well. People can preach team (play) and people can preach defense, (but) it doesn't matter if you can't put the ball in the hole.

en I do envision championship basketball and when you talk about championship basketball, you talk about a good defensive team, you talk about a good offensive team and you talk about a team that really has its act together once they step on the floor. Our goal is to dominate the east and we must continue to dominate the east so that we can have another return to the NBA Finals. And I think mentally we have to become a tougher basketball team. I think mental toughness is going to be the thing that makes us champions.
  Isiah Thomas

en We have been emphasizing defense a lot lately and it came through today. And as long we keep swinging the bats and pitching like that we'll be competitive. This team loves challenges and we met the challenge today. Next week is a whole new challenge, first in the non-conference games and then with Michigan and Michigan State.


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