Quotes by Duane Peterson

“Like weve always said, we have a lot of guys that score from anywhere on the court at any time. Our guys are starting to get a better feel for each other and they know who can do what, and where.”

“One of the keys for us this game was Norton tying up Biggs. He (Biggs) got his points but David did a great job limiting what he could do by not letting him get the ball.”

“Weve been a streaky team. We had a nice start last night in our win over Maria Carrillo and almost let it get away. We made a lot of shots early. We knew Windsor was a tough team. They are well coached, and they didnt quit. I think they will be a factor in their league.”

“Its absolutely terrific to play in front of a crowd like this. Its the way high school basketball is supposed to be played. The band, the fans and the energy, it was great.”

“Things are kind of right where I expected them to be. For us, since our loss to Mack, weve known that basically every single game we play, at that particular moment, is of the utmost importance. Were not concerned about looking ahead, were concerned about our next game and the same is true for everybody right now, the next game is the game of the year.”

“It was a good thing we were able to keep them from scoring points in the first half because our shooting was terrible. We were getting every possible look we wanted but just couldnt knock them down.”

“We really stepped up our defense in the second half. We were able to get some transition baskets which triggered our scoring and we maintained our intensity on defense.”

“Fortuna always plays us tough here. For whatever reason, theyre tougher than nails here and tonight was no exception. Fortunas a quick team and they have some strong players but our guys knew our position in conference right now and they really stepped up.”

“Arcata is poised to strike. Theyve lost some tough games and they would like nothing more than to knock us off.”

“It was exactly the kind of game I expected. Sometimes the ball doesnt seem as round as it looks but well live to fight another day. Im still proud of my team and what theyve accomplished this year.”