22 Quotes by Mike Mastroianni

When we were down 11 at halftime, I wasn't happy; but I thought we still had a shot. We took them out of their rhythm in the second half and that was the difference.

We're going to celebrate now, but we will be ready for next Tuesday night. We put a lot of work in to get where we are at and next week will be a true test of where we really are.

Making the playoffs last year is a huge part of our success this season. We played very well the second half of the season and managed to get in as the fourth-place team. I think that was really the beginning.

I felt good only down three. We are definitely a second-half team and we gave up a few baskets in the first half that were really bad bounces. Our strength is our team speed. We are pretty athletic and we can wear teams down.

He may not be at 100 percent, but he'll be able to play. He's a very big part of our team. He does a lot of things at a very high level that don't always show up in the box score in the paper. He handles the ball and rebounds very well.

Our game plan was to try and get up and down the floor and make them run. I think we did that more in the second half. But the second half has been ours most of the season.

We have all the ingredients to compete at the playoff level. Taking care of the ball and playing defense will become even more important down the stretch.

We came up into the gym with about 10 seconds left before the start of the second half. Um, you can say we had a little conversation at halftime.

Yeah, but a lot of work went into this and this hasn't happened here in a while.