Quotes by Jeff Beers

“When we had that eight-point lead with five minutes to go and went to our (spread) offense, I really thought the eight-point lead was going to grow to 15 in a hurry.”

“In terms of basketball experience, theyre a mature group.”

“These guys have not forgotten last year. Im sure every single one of them remembers the taste of that loss.”

“Our guards definitely shut him down.”

“I thought we executed our half-court offense very well. Again, guys shared the ball.”

“At the end of last season, the only thing I could think about was getting back this year to the district championship game against Forks. Now, it looks like thats where we are.”

“I can honestly say its the best zone defense weve seen all year. I just felt like we didnt attack the zone enough.”

“Our guys were extremely fundamental catching it, shooting it, taking care of it. And then, of course, stepping up and knocking down free throw after free throw after free throw.”

“I thought we had the advantage inside, so we wanted to go into the post. We wanted to make sure we ran a lot of different offensive sets, and give them a lot of different looks. And it worked to our advantage.”

“I cant say I was comfortable. But I have confidence in our guys. And the look on their face and the determination in their eyes helped me to relax.”