He had gone through so much, ... When he made that decision, it was the first time he didn't look at me and say, 'What do you think?' I'm glad he didn't because that was a decision he had to make.

[That's when she was asked what the day meant to her.] I think it's bittersweet, ... I've never been to a game without him.

We executed our game plan in the second half and stood our ground. Tesch played excellent defense which kept us in the game. All around it was a well-played game.

There's an old chimney up there and I think the wind blew that off the old gym.

I thought our kids kept fighting and I think our size up front kind of wore on them. I think us going no huddle was something that they didn't expect too much. We hadn't done too much of it in the past but it's something we're doing this year and we tried to give them something they hadn't seen.

We're very appreciative of all the efforts, phone calls and prayers to get all these families through a very horrific experience. In the long run, it will heal the nation as we reach out to people in need.

The game was not nearly as lopsided as the score indicates. Pender had some good players and they played very well.

The cafeteria crew worked their tails off for us. They didn't have any electricity, but they had gas, so they were able to cook.

Our backs ran hard and our quarterbacks played well.