15 Quotes by Sam Bertsch

With their style of play a big lead can be gone pretty quick, and to be honest I think we were running out of gas towards the end. Fortunately, we had enough to finish things off.

We didn't want to jeopardize either of them (Lane or Gunderson) picking up their third foul. We were just able to maintain in the first half and then we got off to a quick start in the second half.

I would have like to have seen the vote for those guys for player of the year in our conference. I don't think you could have gone either way.

I think these guys took the Amherst loss a little personally, and I think that played in our favor tonight. These kids want to win, and they came out and gave it everything.

Our full-court pressure allowed us to force some uncomfortable situations for Shiocton. That changed the tempo and helped us get some key buckets, and that was the difference.

We're loving it. You look at our roster and it's one senior and a bunch of sophomores.

We stayed in our man-to-man defense in the first half, and it helped them hold the ball. So we adjusted, and that opened up our offense.

This was definitely not the way we wanted to have the season end. We have a young team that wants to make it to the next level, and tonight we saw what a team that is there plays like. If nothing else, it's something that we can learn from.

We did a much better job of breaking things down and making the extra pass in the second half. Austen was a difference-make for us.