8 Quotes by Mark Bates

If we were to go to the park tomorrow to play three-on-three touch, he would try to win. He is that competitive. If anything, I see this is a chance for him to improve so that when he gets there, he can be the best that he can be.

Having been around older brothers, he will not be bothered by the distractions that first-year kids have. He understands what is expected. Jimmy can fit into most college systems right away. He is very smart and studies what he doesn't know.

I thought both sides played well. We hit the post twice and had another great chance. We ended up losing 2-0, but could have won 3-2.

Overall, the team has been working well. I am happy picking up two wins in the conference this week.

As far as I'm concerned, the schedule came out before the start of the season at 7 o'clock, and no one told us it was changed. The bus wasn't due to leave until 4:30, so as far as we knew, it was 7 o'clock.

It was a tough game, but it was good to get a win in our first conference game.

It was a hard-fought game with both teams playing well.

The difference between them and us on the night was they took their chances and we did not. Everything we hit went right at the keeper.