Quotes by Leonard Perry

“You have to spend a lot of time at church prior to playing in the Spectrum. Theres a lot of praying that needs to take place, and the basketball gods have to be with you.”

“Its a fun place to play, but the outcomes usually arent so fun for opponents.”

“Its a young club. Were young and inexperienced. Thats a bad combination for teams with our schedule and who were playing the rest of the year. The kids have hung in there. Theyre in great spirit. Theyre quite resilient.”

“Hes a talented kid. He personifies what our program is all about. Hes tough. He plays hard. He got his degree in 31/2 years. Hes completing a second major. Great kid. He keeps us going through the kind of adversity weve had.”

“I think we have our kids believing now that we are talented enough to win some games. We improved during this game, and Im looking forward to Saturdays game. I fully expect to win this game on Saturday.”

“People talk about his improvement, but he was good when he got there. He has a high basketball I.Q. I dont think theres a better guy in the country that finishes around the hoop. Hes extremely valuable to (Utah States) offense.”

“We were sluggish in the first half. And it really cost us.”

“When Karl and Lane get in a groove, they are difficult to stop once they become comfortable. And we had some problems on the defensive end that cost us.”

“Hes our warrior, hes our leader.”

“I didnt know it was 37-0. It felt like 50-0.”