31 Quotes by David Cope

We read a quote from the president about the Chicago White Sox. He said to them, 'Hey, you went out on opening day, and you never surrendered the lead for the rest of the season.' It's a nice thing to shoot for.

We have a responsibility to show respect for the game, for the opponents, the officials and ourselves by approaching all the games in the same manner. As so many coaching books talk about, you can't just turn on and off the concentration switch. You're either always focused and always ready to play at a high level or you're not.

Looming on the horizon is Rifle. I think it's unlikely that any of the boys are going to get Andy Banner's (single-season scoring) record this year. But, they have a chance to do something that last year's team didn't do by beating Rifle on the road.

Six goals this week, you'd think we'd have lost a game,

Right now, it's an anomaly. It will be reviewed and scrutinized over the first few years to see how well it works for both the team and sponsor, and see if we might have a new model and if it works.

Kelsey, that's her first hat trick of her career, which is an accomplishment at any level. That's great. I didn't realize that until she said it. She's got a bunch of goals for her career, and is going to get a bunch more.

I think it's a huge win on a number of fronts,

I thought we gave them a touch too much respect early in the first half and sat back. I was really proud of how the girls didn't give up in the second half.

I thought they showed a lot of class. Julia's chasing the record (of 24 goals in a year previously held by Christina Aiello), and gives up the ball to Erika Ghent on the first goal. In the situation she was in, she could have just easily turned and scored, but she gave up a decent scoring opportunity to give Erika a great one.