14 Quotes by Melanie Hall

When I had (Lauren) Tanner and them, that (zone) was actually what they did. When (this team) was in junior high, that's what they did. They haven't played it varsity as much, but they know what we have to do and where we have to go. (Claiborne) is a good basketball team, and (three players) can shoot the lights out. Our kids knew that. We didn't give them any good looks, and they had to work for everything they got.

She's been the glue. She's always doing the little things crashing the boards, making the big stop, setting the screen that gets the girl open. I can't say enough about her.

She fought hard. It's all about heart. And she's got it. Right then and there I knew she was something special.

Parking spaces are for our employees only and we do continue to monitor those lots.

We were a little flat after yesterday. That was a big physical and mental game. But we dug down deep and found that little something extra. I thought Brandy did a beautiful job on the Magee girl. We didn't block her out on defense, but as far as initial defense and not giving her good looks, I thought Brandy did a great job on No. 15.

We're excited to play anybody. That is a privilege. What can I say? Every day is an opportunity. This gets us to Overall. We're going to go out and fight and give it our best shot.

Brookhaven always has good teams and good coaching. You can never count them out. They're fundamentally sound. But as I've always said, if my girls play hard, they are tough to beat.

The second half we executed our offenses beautifully. They were mixing it up zone and man (on defense). But we were taking the high-percentage shot in the second half.

Offensively, the team was very patient. Made good decisions. We played hard. We played smart. And we had fun. That was a big game for us.