47 Quotes by Ben Jacobson

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    He's big enough to play the three (small forward), but he shoots it well enough and he's athletic enough to play the two guard for us.

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    Our defense was good enough. Fifty-four points, I thought that would have been good enough. But we only scored 19 points the second half. We gave it our best. We just didn't make any shots.

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    I'm humbled and honored to be the head coach at the University of Northern Iowa. The excitement level for Panther basketball is at an all-time high and I look forward to continuing the growth of our program. With the players we have returning and the current recruiting class, I know we have the pieces in place to be successful.

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    We had a long talk, and I just told him the plans we had for him and our program.

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    We definitely want to advance. We feel that this is our main goal, and that it is very achievable. So we're here and we mean business.

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    We're not interested in going back to where we were ... We want to stay where we're at, and take it one step further. Our goal will remain the same: to get to the NCAA tournament.

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    We as seniors have to tell the guys to keep their heads up. We are still tied for the conference lead. But our next few games are not going to be a cakewalk.

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    When I worked for him and when I worked for Mac, they really didn't give many orders. We worked together, and that's how this will be as well.

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