17 Quotes by Skip Laper

Lourdes gave us a tough game at home. They held us to 35 points the first time and we talked about how aggressive Lourdes is defensively. The kids were ready.

She didn't touch the ball much in the first half and you could tell they were struggling to get into any kind of rhythm.

She had her best outing of the year for us. She really established herself inside. She had eight points in the second quarter.

I thought early on we missed a few shots that we'd been making normally. We lost a little composure early on and became hesitant.

I thought both teams did an outstanding job on the defensive court and really made it tough on both offenses. It was a battle all night long.

I was very tentative going into this year with this mixture of seniors and younger kids. But the kids deserve a lot of credit. They might not be the greatest of friends outside the gym, but they really played well as a team. They just made my job so much easier.

Our assistants and I talked about this. I don't think our younger kids are feeling the pressure at all. I don't think a lot of people were expecting them to do very much.

I was very happy with the way we came out against a team we were favored to beat. I liked the way we were focused.

After a tough loss Tuesday I was happy with our defensive intensity.