14 Quotes by Mark Bloom

Obviously the DeWitt game is big in terms of pride, and it's a great environment between two local rivals. But in terms of state standings, it's just an exhibition. We're 0-0 in the MAC right now, as is Davenport West.

For us it was about the little things. We talk about executing, and we did at times. Our defense was playing lights out. But, we didn't get the points we needed in the first half off all those opportunities. But, our kids showed guts and marched down the field to make it interesting. We just have to lick our wounds and fix our consistency.

It is not an easy market to convince the populace that an arena deal actually works, and to make sense out of what everybody's receiving in the thing.

We didn't do a very good job of executing in that game. We need to do better this time around. If we do that, we can compete.

We knew to be successful this season that we'd have to get off to a good start,

We have to capitalize on our scoring opportunities against a team like Walton. We had to score when we had the chances, and that's what we did (Friday).

It would definitely be a positive for the city. There's kind of a disappointing sameness right now in Nashville, Tennessee.

I've seen Walton play and know they are very good and they're always state contenders. They're going to be our toughest game, and we want to prove that we're good and we can win state.

The number of managers and the underlying cost structure gets to be very similar to a mutual fund.