Quotes by Greg Sparling

“I knew we werent going to keep shooting the basketball like that. The best thing about the way were shooting it now is, not only are we making shots, were making tough shots.”

“I think our shot selection is better now, too. The guys are becoming familiar enough with each other that now they find guys in situations where they can be successful.”

“After the Saint Martins game (a 105-104 overtime win on Feb. 11), we did something we hadnt done since Ive been here. We took Sunday and Monday off (instead of Sunday only), and then we went to Boise on Wednesday. I thought our legs were fresh in that game, and I thought we were a step quicker than SPU on Saturday night.”

“There is still a lot of basketball to be played.”

“I just told them, look, weve got to go on a run. I mean, our playoff hopes are on the line here. Weve got to fight a little bit.”

“We came out and executed the game plan and played extremely well. It was just a good all around win.”

“We played a tough schedule that allowed us to enter the West Regional tournament and were excited to be there. The team deserves this opportunity.”

“We are thrilled to have the chance to face a team we are familiar with in Seattle Pacific.”

“It is nice to see five GNAC teams selected for the regional. It provides our conference with a lot of much-deserved credibility.”

“We wanted to kill the clock. We wanted to get Lance isolated so he could make the shot.”