23 Quotes by Dennis Lyberger

At this point, so much of it is luck, having a good match at the right time, being healthy, getting the breaks ... everything. You've also got to get that call. If you get that bad call in a tight match, it could cost you.

Felipe is having a good year. He had a little trouble the last couple of weeks, but he's coming back.

There will be some tough weight classes. There will be some great matches all the way through this tournament. Our goals are going to be based more on individual because of the team we have. We're giving up some weight classes.

(The sports psychologist) told us to know what our goals are and keep them in focus. It was time to reset our goals because of what happened.

It's a great thing to have good wrestlers that don't have grade problems because that's one less hassle you have to deal with as a coach. Kids with bad grades are a hassle for a coach if you're trying to do your job correctly because you've got to stay on top of that along with everything else you're trying to do.

For him to get on the podium is really significant. But they all have to realize there are no givens. You still have to keep working. You can't assume just because you do it as a sophomore, you'll also get up there the following year.

It's more of an individual thing. You have to hope that the guys who are going to have tough matches come out and end up winning those matches.

It's predetermined where everyone is going based the district you're coming out of. So I guess you could say there are some Las Vegas odds involved.

Dong is a great kid and Caleb is a great kid, too. We were hoping it would be a good match. Obviously wrestling someone that good that well is going to boost your confidence and make you realize that you're a lot further along than what you thought you were.