11 Quotes by Jim Haskins

We're going to see some excellent competition. It should be a really good day of wrestling.

If it supports itself and helps the schools out and is available to everyone in town, that's something else. But we're sure not seeing that.

With all the development and stuff that is going on, I just thought it was a good time to get back in the saddle again.

When I first got on the board, we struggled with codes. There were a lot of codes in this town that didn't have any rhyme or reason.

We worked on that play just yesterday. That was just great to see it work in a game.

Year in and year out, the point is proven this is the toughest (area) in the state. And I think again, it will the toughest (area) in the state. You have to make it through this tournament.

You can't discount any of the teams, because it's such a tough (area). It's all about who's going to show up, wrestle best, who's healthy and the top two teams will come out of there and they'll represent our (area) in the state.

Technically, I guess (the Pope Classic) is not an actual tournament because we won't crown a champion. But we'll be keeping team scores and I don't think there's any better way to get ready for area than bringing in some excellent programs.

It's been more severe than we've had in the last few years, but about close to normal.