Quotes by Rick Soracco

“They kept hanging around and we couldnt close them out. I told the girls they better be ready. I think we might have overlooked them, but we still put the game away.”

“We didnt play very well, and Colleen Smith came off the bench and ignited us. We took off from there.”

“We were really flat. We played without emotion. The frustrating part is that weve been through this before. We went through it against Linden. If theres such a thing as a good loss, its this one because it goes to show we better be ready to play.”

“Right now, were not in a position to overlook anybody.”

“We knew it was going to be tough on their court and theyre a program that is coming up. They really made us work hard and they hung in there.”

“That was a real battle and it was like a playoff atmosphere n it was real exciting. We played hard and it was a knock-out, drag-out game that was close all the way.”

“Colleen Smith gave us a fire.”

“Up until the second quarter, we had not been a very good team in our three league games.”

“We just picked it up and started playing good belly-to-belly defense. We picked up the intensity and started making things happen.”

“I have a feeling its going to be a knock down, drag out. Its two teams that are pretty close. Whoever plays the best, thats what it boils down to.”