18 Quotes by Ed Goetz

We've been able to put him on the other team's top guard all year and he does a great job.

We want to come at them with our speed so we're going with a smaller, quicker lineup. We want to use our full-court game and work it up the court quickly.

If they didn't put a body on us, they just jumped over us. Their quickness, speed and height were too much for us. We wanted to offset that with our shooting ability but they suffocated Christian.

He's always been a very good shooter. He takes high percentage shots. He's always been pretty good at ball-handling. He drives and dishes the ball better than anyone.

He's done that before. That's something he's practiced.

Playing the (play-in) game helped us a lot. It's a big win for the program and for the section. It makes a statement about our section. We're a lot tougher than people give us credit for.

It would have been a different game if we would have hit a few more in the third. We kept the press on because we thought we could rattle them. They displayed a lot of poise.

Defense was key to the section. You look at Washington and all their success. A lot of it has to do with them always being the best defensive team in the section. Since we lost to Washington at home, our focus has been to improve defensively. We have five kids who can score. They can play defense too.

This is a senior-laden team and I think that makes a difference. The kids kept their composure and played smart at the end.