30 Quotes by Chris Raso

Winning the WPIAL has been one of our goals. Now we're going to focus on our next goal and that's to win a state title.

To be tested in a game-situation like this in front of 1,500 fans and their great student body, we hadn't seen anything like that. Sure, we needed it. Our players understood when you're under the gun, you have to find an extra gear and dig down and concentrate a little bit harder and we did that in the second half.

We're not looking at it that way. We looked at it that way last year and we lost.

Tonight I'll claim her as my niece. There's no one else I'd want at the line in that situation ... she has so much poise ... (She was) fabulous, unbelievable.

I've been watching these girls since they were in fourth grade. I knew what stride they could play at. I thought four years ago that we could possibly get to this level.

Sometimes you hear about the WPIAL champion having a hard time getting ready for states. I don't see that happening with this team. They'll be ready to play.

Sometimes as a coach, you think it's better to lose a game and get bumped down a few pegs, but they didn't want to hear any of that. They stood by what they said. They stayed true to their word and, hopefully, they'll keep rolling along.

Sarah was the X-factor again tonight. She turned things around for us. She turned up the intensity.

Day in and day out they've been able to take everybody's best shot because that's what you get, especially in the playoffs.