Quotes by Marc Billett

“Hes a favorite of the students. The kids like him and he really appreciated his chance. Words cant express the way he feels.”

“Were getting the wrestlers ready for the battles at the end of the season. Were happy to make the playoffs. Thats always a team goal. But we have some guys with bigger goals.”

“I thought we wrestled pretty well. I felt we needed a win in one of those first three matches. I knew it would be a tight match.”

“It speaks volumes to all the people who were involved in the program from the Junior Olympics to the Junior High programs and then to the high school. Its like a family accomplishment. There are a lot of people who spent time coaching. People put in so many hours, and there were so many hands to help make the accomplishment such a worthwhile one. Its something to be proud of.”

“I told them to wrestle clean and no mistakes, and to concentrate on their strengths. Let it flow, and dont get tight. Be aggressive and create your own opportunities. I told then not to let up.”

“He wrestled a clean match. He didnt make a mistake. I dont know what to say. Hes such a great person and he deserves the title.”

“All along, we thought he was a talented kid. He made some changes in technique and got better as the year went on.”

“This is clearly the toughest weight class in the WPIAL tournament. There are eight guys who can go with anybody in the WPIAL. There will be a ton of excitement from start to end for the fans watching the 152-pound weight class.”

“I was surprised that we didnt see anybody moving away from 152 to either 145 or 160. With such a talented and deep weight class, there are always kids moving away. Not this time. We even had kids moving into this weight class.”