Last year we turned things around by going 17-7, but got bumped out short of state. It's so great to see this group of girls climb the mountain this year. We are a team to be contended with, and we are excited to be going to state.
Maybe we got through some of the nervousness. But I thought my girls played defense the way we have all year.
Heck, I thought my girls played defensively the way they have all year. Of course I feel like every time we give up a hoop I'm not happy, but, when it's all said and done, it's all good.
I thought it was just a great high school girls game. We've got a lot to feel good about.
I've had a lot of great teams ... but I can't really remember having a team as great as this girls basketball team. It's more than one of those pinch-me years.
I told the girls before the game, 'It stops right here. We played excellent in all areas tonight.