We're going to have to try to get every one of these home games. Through the years, it's been a really good home-field advantage and a place that we've always done well. We need to keep that up.

Each Mules' team the last 12 years had their own mark on the school and on the program in some way. All I've asked this year's team to do is put their stamp on what is a great program. That's the thing; just defining their own team.

On paper it looks good for us right now. This a chance for us to gain more confidence and win some games we should win, but baseball's really goofy, and anything at this level can happen.

Brandon Morris pitched exceptionally well. He showed a great deal of maturity and showed why he has a great future ahead.

If our record is not indicative of years past at the beginning, I'm not going to worry so much because I've thrown us in the fire and said 'here we go'.

I always think errors are a lack of concentration. I think our concentration has been really poor.