42 Quotes by Lance Randall

My job is not just a basketball coach. I think that I'm more of a leader and a teacher and I'm trying to make young men out of them. Part of their acceptance or part of their realization of the end is part of maturation process.

Because of the level of domination that we've had in the FVA in the last few years or in the last nine years, I don't want these guys to take it for granted. It is a really special thing for us to go through the league the way we did this year.

I don't think Andy has anything to prove to anyone. He's as good of a post player as there is in the state. He's productive on the offensive end, he's dominating on the defensive glass. I think he's the best all-around post player in the state.

He's had a very good high school career by all measures and I know he was motivated by getting us down to Madison. The Fox Valley has really enjoyed watching these guys the last year or two ... they're a fun group to watch.

He did a nice job of taking his time. He took two dribbles and just let it fly.

His skills are excellent. I'm really impressed with his decision-making out there.

He was on my mind all day. If there's one thing he taught me, it's OK to be emotional. And certainly, it was an emotional day.

It adds to the rivalry but it also brings it back to reality and softens some of the edges to it. Certainly this is an intense rivalry and when you have family involved it brings it back to a sportsmanlike level.

I thought we out-toughed them by playing North's game. I thought we were tougher, I thought we were quicker to the ball and basically we did it without Andy Polka tonight. Other guys had big games. This is a big-game team.