Quotes by Jason Henry

“We took 10 days off before starting practices again. It hurt our conditioning and all our players really got tired, but I think the break was a positive thing. Our kids carry a tough academic load in addition to playing basketball and they needed the time off.”

“Our game plan was to pound the ball inside and we were able to do that especially after two of Concordias big men got into foul trouble.”

“We cant play the starting five 37 or 38 minutes. The second crew didnt have a very good practice this week and it carried over to the game.”

“Oh yeah, for sure. Just for our guys, really. Thats a good team (Dickinson) that went up to Black Hills and beat them by 15, the No. 1 team in the conference, and we handled them in the second half. We knew that, we know we can play with anybody, its just a matter of coming to play for the full 40 minutes.”

“Its an up and down game. I think we scored something like 99 on them when we played up there (a 99-89 win on Friday, Jan. 13) so thats the type of game they like to play.”

“Thats the second time he has done that to us. He just said we arent going to lose this game. He is a big-time player.”

“We were tired, but I thought they were too. They just had one guy that kept hitting.”