22 Quotes by Tim Walton

Lindsey is a tremendous spark for us, and that was one of the reasons I felt comfortable with her in the lead-off slot. It's not in our team's character to go out and take the first pitch. I tell them to come out swinging, so I wasn't surprised when she swung at strike one. She came back and sent the next pitch sailing.

It doesn't really matter how good they are or how they're struggling or whatever you might say. We've got to figure out a way to get our troops ready to go again and get the confidence back in them.

I was nervous two weeks ago. I was nervous in anticipation for our athletes to get that first game under their belts.

We played good defense, and that's the name of the game. You have to do a good job limiting opponents to just three outs and fight through adversity, and we did that tonight.

We were struggling. It was easy to see that their pitcher was doing a great job. It looked like we were guessing a little bit. She was throwing strikes, and we're looking for balls. She's throwing balls, and we're looking for strikes.

We won't know the true ramifications of a quality schedule like this until the end of the year when it comes selection time. That's what our goal is. We don't care about wins and losses.

We don't pay attention to anything like that. All we're looking to do is to improve every single day and that's all I can ask for as a coach.

This team is starting to believe in themselves a little bit.

We knew if we were going to have a chance against Michigan we were going to have to get some clutch hits. We showed a lot of patience at the plate in the seventh inning and Lindsey Cameron came through with that clutch hit.