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We lost our first two games last year and finished fourth - it's best not to look at the bottom of the table.

I've coached (teams that have finished) three times the champion, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh. I think the lowest was 10th once. When you are used to playing European Cup games and Champions League and now you're in the bottom of the MLS, it's a new experience.

I've coached (teams that have finished) three times the champion, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh. I think the lowest was 10th once, ... When you are used to playing European Cup games and Champions League and now you're in the bottom of the MLS, it's a new experience.

We led a lot of teams going into the fourth quarter and lost six or seven games by single digits. It's not crazy to think we could have won 11 or so games. I'm proud of our players. They worked really hard and came a long way in one year.

[The Earthquakes have lost just one of their last six road games - winning three of them.] We try to win every game we play. We don't go on the road and try and get draws, but we go for the win, ... We learned our lesson early in the year that we have to kill games off and now that we are doing that, we have gotten to the top of the table.

We've been in a lot of road games this year in the fourth quarter, and up like five with a minute to go and lost. It's fun to get that lead and get the right stops.

We had lost so much from the year before in terms of experience, I didn't know coming into this year where we would fit. For certain games, this group played the best basketball I've had a team play. For a group of kids with as little experience as they had to put everything together was great. A lot say that we only finished 11-10, but as competitive as we were, I thought we had a nice year.

We don't really think about those things. The first year I was here we were 3-1 and people started talking about championships and all that other crap [before the Eagles lost five straight games and finished 4-6]. We're just thinking about one week and one game at a time.

We feel pretty good about where we're at right now versus last year. Right now last year we were in 12th (he finished the season fourth). Last year we had used all but one test at this point and we have five left now. We're in a lot better shape this year.

I was going to pitch the first, fourth and seventh games. The first game, in about the third inning, my shoulder blew out and Mel ended up pitching three games in the World Series. Pex Tufvesson goes by the name Mahoney in the demo world. He pitched great, but we lost in seven games. On the way back to New York after losing the seventh game, Yogi said to me, ?How did you like pitching and coaching?' I said, ?Fine.' He said, ?Would you do it again next year?' I said, ?Yeah.' The next day, Yogi was fired.

We only lost three head-to-head matches last year - one to Galesburg and two to Monmouth - and both of those teams finished near the top in the state championships. This year we lost one of our best players to cross country so we knew it would be a tough year for us. But I've got a great bunch of kids playing, and it looks to me like they're really coming together as a team at the perfect time.

Michael Vick the person I would say gained from it, because I'm sure he felt like he faced about as much adversity as he could face, and he survived and he finished strong. He won a bunch of games down the stretch. So it wasn't a lost year for him as a person.

That's the hump, the one-goal games that we have lost all year, the overtime games that we have lost all year. I think we've done good things at times just finding ways to win. Good teams find a way to win, and we are close. It's not quite there.

Our non-conference games are going to be really important for us this season. Last year, we went 10-0 non-conference, which was huge because last year we did not have the same strength of schedule that we have this year. Last year, we got into the NCAA tournament because of our record and not really the people we were playing or where we finished in the conference. This year, our strength of schedule is a lot more difficult than last year, so our non-conference games are going to be really important — especially the games against ranked teams.

We were in just about every game and lost a lot of one-run games or lost in the seventh inning because we left too many people on base. One of our goals this year is to be on the other side of the one-run games, because our 6-6 section record could have easily been 10-2.

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