21 Quotes by Kevin Osnes

We've been able to control the tempo. We've done well on the defensive boards and our defense has been solid. We're a balanced scoring team with consistent offensive output and we haven't gotten rattled or lost our composure or patience even when we're down.

We really haven't played a lot of teams outside of our area, so there is a bit of an unknown going in. There are several powers that are always good on the A level Bradley, Emerson, Guy Perkins and Kingston. We just want to go down there and play our best basketball.

We didn't take care of the ball like we needed to, and it came back to bite us.

I'd lot rather seen them with my own eyes. Other former coaches scouted for me. The coaching fraternity has been very good to me this year.

I believe we are a real mirror image of each other. We're two of the top teams of the state. It is going to be a battle.

We've got to limit their second and third chances. One and out is our goal. We're going to use some things defensively that we saw other teams use on them with success: Double teaming in the post and flashing from different areas.

We can relax and play now. We're in the big dance. Now, we want to play well and have fun.

We played a tough schedule this season in preparation for these type of games. It's paid off for us at the district and regional level and it did again tonight.

We're still trying to figure out how to stop him from driving to the basket.