7 Quotes by Montel Staples

I don't believe everyone can live up to being No. 1. It's tough. You're supposed to be the best team in your classification. All the pressure is on you.

Without a doubt, we let one get away. We've been working on our free throw shooting, and it came to bite us in the butt again tonight.

To have 36 points against one of the best front courts in the area and one of the best players in the country. He was the best player on the court that night.

We missed a lot of shots inside and a lot of free throws. We just didn't shoot well.

Clairton did a great job in overtime. We could have won it in regulation, but we missed a lot of shots inside and a lot of free throws.

He's like a shutdown corner. We put him on the other team's best player, leave them alone and totally don't have to worry about that guy hurting us.

You can't shoot like that against a good team like Kennedy. When you have a chance to go up and tie the game or keep the lead, and you're missing the front end of one and one. What are you going to do. ..Unfortunately, we couldn't put the ball in the hoop. We took some ill-advised shots. I thought we panicked a little bit.