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With our conference up for grabs, a win like this is just what we needed.

Justin Lehr

It's Conference USA, but the Big East.

Chadd Moore

We?re the best conditioned athletes in our conference, not just our school.

Dustin Craven

We got beat by a better team. One that won conference last year and may be on the way to repeat.

Luis Sayavedra

This was a very big win from a conference standpoint.

Paul Bauer

Our conference is a very good track conference. All the teams have good athletes and it's great to run against them.

Mike Flakus

The conference center still has IBM finishes on it. It needs a freshening up.

Jeff Kelly

This is another big game for us. This is the conference season and every game from now on is big.

Lexie Spurlock

A couple of weeks ago I visited their (umpires') conference.

Grant Thomas

There's not an easy game the rest of the way. Our conference is pretty competitive.

Tim Woehler

I thought when I walked in here that we were in Birmingham at the Southeastern Conference tournament.

Andy Lopez

What the administrators are trying to achieve is a conference where the same schools are in the conference for all sports, including cheerleading. We will have one set of common bylaws that all schools sports are abiding by.

Jim Spears

They have the best receivers in the conference.

Bill Kavanaugh

Our line is not too bad for this conference.

Josh Hildebrandt

We knew when we won conference we could go to state. And our defense was the difference.

Daniel Wright

I think the conference was a great success.

Ruel Reid

In my opinion, there's no one in the conference that's playing better. Any success that we've been able to have, he's the key reason for it.

Wayne Morgan

Now you know you can get all you need in the league. We don't have to go outside the conference.

Kip Pulliam

The conference is always our first goal.

Neal Nelson

Our competitors in the marketplace are all about their brand. We like to put the conference and their membership front and center.

Chris Bevilacqua

We hope to defeat it in the House and send it back to conference.

Carl Schmid

He's one of the best coaches in the Coast Conference.

Tony Marcopulos

The conference has some work to do ? as well as the schools....

Peter Nicholson

It's a unique conference ... because the competition has risen - it's the same as the West Coast now.

Megan Schwab

It was kind of a place where I was able, in that conference, to grow as a coach.

Todd Clapper

Any time you're the conference champion, you get probably more votes for your players. As it should be.

Ben Howland

It was not the way we wanted to finish the non-conference season.

Mark Francis

We took a lot of hits to graduation, but we'll be strong again. We'll be in the mix in the conference again.

Kari Rosenberg

I love the BNC. I don't think it's a good conference for them anymore.

Sue Ellett

Mother considered a press conference on a par with a visit to a cage of cobras.

Margaret Truman

We had to get back on track going into the states. This was a great conference and we had to find a way to get back on track.

Pam Adams

It was not your typical Pfizer conference call.

Al Rauch

This is not a stuffy academic conference. This is open to the public and free.

Joy Pratte

There are no easy games in conference play.

Tom Kenna

This will certainly influence the attitude of donors at the conference.

Gunnar Wiegand

It would, in effect, be an instant press conference if they were to do something.

Bob Ayers

That's not why they came here, to win a Western Conference championship.

Gary Payton

Defense is a big concern. In '01, '02, '03 we were at the top of the conference in defense. That didn't happen last year.

Jack Cosgrove

And all three sit in our conference.

Neil Gordon

Any conference win is a good win. I'm pleased to be 5-1. Hopefully we can build on this win.

Cindy Emfinger

We understand what we need to do to get better before conference tournament time comes in April.

Ray Kralis

Every conference has the option of doing it how they see fit. What we've chosen to do is split it between the teams.

Paul Kowalczyk

We're back where we want to be in conference.

Dave Hintzmann

He was using our conference as a party political platform.

Barbara Gill

Every conference I went to in 2005, this was the topic.

Robert Poole

The conference is what really matters, and we are 2-0.

Deandre Rice

We've shown we can compete with the Gateway (Conference), but some days we compete better than others.

Scott Phaydavong

It's a big difference from Conference USA. Not only is it competitive, but it is extremely deep.

Arthur Albiero

We're so far ahead of last year, it's not funny. This can be the year we challenge for the conference title.

John Sparks

The Big East, the best conference in all of the land, won't be there. We've shown what we can do.

Chris Richard

I lived in this building for 21 days. The conference room was my bedroom.

Bud Boudreaux

This is a year we expect to compete. But this is a heck of a conference to try to be competing in.

Harrison Hearne

This is called the White House Conference on Aging, not the White House Conference on Social Security.

Dorcas Hardy

Coaching in the best conference in Iowa was an opportunity that doesn't come along every day.

Adam Dejoode

Any deal that might be reached could come undone in conference.

Michael Bean

We competed well in non-conference play and have had solid practices.

John Blackburn

The conference tournament is a toss-up. Whoever wrestles well that day will win.

Joshua Katcher

Peter will run at conference if he has to run on his hands.

Dave Walker

One goal for us is that we want the conference back. It'll be a task, though.

Tony Phelps

The MVC is a very strong conference with an earned reputation.

Brenda Clark

It seems, like with the guys, there will be a chunk of teams at the top (of the conference) and a chunk at the bottom.

Scott Wofford

It's important for us to get a win and stay even in the conference.

Jim Brownlee

Somebody that's 0-8 or someone 8-0, it doesn't make any difference, you have got to be ready to play in this conference.

Dougray Scott

All schools in our conference are pretty good. The conference should be a challenge.

Don Lukowski

They have some of the best guards in the conference, and we know this.

Charli Turner Thorne

Kansas City probably has the best offensive line in the conference.

Terrell Davis

There's definitely more electricity in the air before the game begins [in conference games].

Char Morett

I firmly believe it's one of the ? of not the ? best conference in the entire state.

Dan Stolz

I'm ashamed by the Bush administration's decision to sit on the sidelines of the conference as an observer.

Lisa Renstrom

There are people in the conference, including myself, who should be concerned about Fifth and Forbes.

James Rohr

The passport issue will be one of the key economic considerations at the conference.

Arlene White

We need to battle through these injuries and stay tough for conference.

Keith Russell

It's another conference win. It wasn't a pretty finish, but we finished.

Cheryl Rice

It?s been 24 years since Bristol has won a conference championship (in swimming) and we?re too greedy to share it with anyone.

Ryan Burkhardt

They know what they have to do. I have faith in them to go out and win our conference.

Mackey Sasser

I'm excited to be playing again. This will help us get ready for conference.

Phillip Woods

Any form of a winning record in the conference is an accomplishment.

Jordan Knight

That will be a good test or us a big conference game at home.

Mark Kellogg

Andrew Cole is head and shoulders our best. He should be in the hunt to win the conference championship.

Michael Litzinger

It's great to get the win on Senior Night. We're conference champs. Yes!

Chantae Mcmillan

Winning conference is our first goal.

Gene Pingatore

This conference is arguably the best or one of the best in Division II.

Brad Jackson

I think that's probably the toughest conference to play in.

Steve O'steen

It was a great non-conference win for us. We found a way to win on the defensive end even when things were not going out way.

Heidi Michaelis

[He told the conference:] This is about the right of conference to see the alternatives. ... This would be the Railtrack of the letter boxes.

Royal Mail

This is a big win for us. We feel like we have the athletes to play with anyone in the conference.

Grover Battle

We have become the quarterback conference all through the NCAA.

Murray Smith

Somebody needed to do something. We needed to make up our mind if we were going to be serious about competing in this (Big 12) conference.

Mike Holder

Our conference is one of the toughest conferences around. That makes it hard, but it makes us better too.

Jared Brown

It?s a complete coincidence. I was unaware of their conference until you brought it up.

Will Adams

The goal is simple ? we want to win the conference.

Jeremy Howard

We've been missing a key component, which is the conference space. We've just had to turn away so much business because we didn't have an adequate conference space.

Rob Goldberg

They're the No. 1 team in the conference for a reason.

Johanna Fryer

They understand (that) it's 0-0 now and here's your chance now. They're going to conference to make a statement.

Greg Hampton

They've got it. They're going to be conference champions ? no doubt.

Greg Tharrington

We'll get it back. We can win a lot of games in conference.

Nick Lewis

Collinsville is always a good team and it was a good win for us because we don't beat them too often. All of the Southwestern Conference games are big games for us.

Mike Villa

Coach Terrell won 20-some-odd titles in the conference championship.

Trey Clark

Capturing the conference title and winning the regional are both very special.

Cody Yelder

The ODT Conference & Expo is directly aligned with our initiatives here.

Wade Lange

There's even been buzz of Oprah making an appearance at this conference, but unfortunately I can't confirm that one.

Kristen Jarnagin

Unfortunately it's not what you do in the conference tournament. It's what you do in the NCAA tournament.

John Duignan

We didn't do this last year in Washington, D.C.. But the conference voted to bring it back this year.

Brian Morrison

Any loss is disappointing, but when you're playing for a conference championship ... well, it's over now.

David Herron

What I am hoping we can do in the conference committee is to find another way that is not the credit rating way.

Mike Enzi

The conference didn't have to take any action of any kind.

Mike Slive

Right now, his contract is probably 10th or 11th in the Big 12 Conference. We're not asking him to be 10th or 11th in the Big 12, so there are some things we have to look at.

Jamie Pollard

Who knows what's going to come out of the trustees' conference call?

Jim Kearns

He?s progressed. I expect him to be one of the best in the conference.

Joe Vaverchak

Going into the season, we knew how good the competition in this conference would be. We did well.

John Nesheim

We want to really go there and compete and go after anyone in front. It's a hard conference and we just want to compete.

Nicole Gliem

It's the Big East, the best conference in the nation.

Will Sheridan

We definitely feel like it's a compliment to our conference.

Wanisha Smith

We're getting more competitive. I don't expect to compete with a conference team because we don't have a lot of depth.

Cyle Sage

You can never overlook a team in this conference. You can never do that.

Pete Asadourian

It's going to be a challenge for us to beat them at their place. But if we do, it will give us an advantage through the first round of conference.

Gina Johnson

This week, we've got two big conference games.

Terry Donini

Conference-wise, we feel very good where we're at.

Chad Yowell

It was a big win for us. A big conference win for us.

Donald Williams

If we had a conference report, we would have filed it. Until everything is agreed upon, nothing is agreed upon.

Jeff Lungren

This is the best conference in Northern California, by far.

Rob Willson

It's not just depth in our conference; it's the quality of the depth. That helps with seeding.

Joe Quinlan

A couple of weeks ago, we didn't think we would have a chance at conference. We really didn't expect this at all.

Kirk Kohlbeck

There are seven teams in the tournament that could win it. It's the closest I've seen since I've been in the conference.

Mark Sontag

I think there will be an awful lot of teams in that conference that will have a very careful review.

Joni Comstock

Obviously, it was not one of our best games. But it was a conference opponent, a conference win.

Rob Jeter

If there was so much demand in the city, then our rooms and our conference room would be booked.

Cindy Jensen

That's great for the Colonial conference. It's also great for mid-majors. I'm really happy for Mason.

Curtis Blair

It was a tough game, but it was good to get a win in our first conference game.

Mark Bates

Our focus has been on winning the conference title.

Ben Jacobson

The boys are definitely the cream of the crop in the conference.

Paul Pautsch

We've got a chance to play for a conference championship and a chance to play for a winning season.

Cal Mccombs

Great crowd. Without question the best in the conference.

Jean Willi

We do this all the time. We pay them for their time. Sometimes they do conference calls. Sometimes they prepare slide shows.

Jami Rubin

No one with a 17-11 record should have gotten into the NCAA. And anyone with a .500 record in conference should not have gotten in.

Carlos Valdez

Miami wasn't in a conference at that time. Miami was an independent.

Butch Davis

This is probably the toughest the conference has been. If we're not playing well, we could go 0-7.

Tim Siegel

It's a matter of time before they are competing for conference and state rights.

Charles Zanders

There's a reason why they're conference champs. They played like it.

Paul Rybak

Alessio one of the stronger players in the conference. He's our pillar.

Sean Passan

We've got a long way to go. Two-and-oh [in conference], you can't get real excited, but I'd rather be 2-0 than 0-2.

Harry Tholen

We have a lot jammed into one conference.

Loretta Michael

I think it will come down between Mike and Aaron in the conference championships and I don't know who will win.

Sherman Hart

This is where we have to deliver, ... we'll know much more after the conference.

Jim Allchin

We will file a legal complaint against all of those people behind this conference.

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

It's an opportunity to go against one of [the best], if not the best, conference in the country. This is a very good Alabama team, one of the best in the country and certainly one of the best in the SEC.

Andy Mccollum

The conference guidelines for breaking a multiteam tie for the title seem complicated.

Reggie Hayes

I think we'll be a contender in our conference.

Brian Roper

I'll let what he said at the conference speak for itself.

Victor Campbell

I think they're as good a 1-2 combination as there is in the conference.

Brian Henderson

I'm excited to be coming back ... and helping the Gamecocks win a Southeastern Conference championship.

Brad Lawing

We absolutely believe we can compete with anyone in the conference. If we play our best we can beat anyone on any give day.

Jenny Condon

Informed me of the same allegations that he made in (the) press conference...

Patrick Ryan

Concordia has been the team in the conference for a long time. We want to be that team.

John Purtteman

What was she thanking her for? Sheehan does a press conference every day.

Michael Goodwin

It's big for us to be 2-0 in the conference with two road wins. The conference is basically even, and we really think 8-2 could win it. So we're thrilled to be where we are.

Dave Stephens

Currently, we do not have the facilities to host a conference of 500 people.

Richard Herman

I told the kids that this is our conference championship.

Joel Sullivan

We've got to feel really good about (the conference title). We really do.

Rickey Smith

Playing in the conference we have, hopefully that's improved us. There shouldn't be anybody that intimidates us.

Marc Brewe

I'm cautiously optimistic. I think we can make a little bit of noise in the conference this year.

Lew Sweitzer

Coach, we're going to win the conference tournament.

Jontae Sherrod

We hope that the conference will attract attention to the state of these objects.

John Stubbs

It's just hard to tell where you're at till you go through conference.

Bob Curran

We are the only team to beat the first-place team in the conference.

Rich Hughes

If we are going to contend in the conference, we will have to win our home matches.

Tim Marshall

There's a lot of basketball left. The conference race is far from over.

Kevin Clipperton

We had a conference and it was adjourned until next Friday. That's as much as I can say.

Joy Watson

We can't afford to lose any more if we have aspirations of a conference championship.

Tim Reuter

If we can sustain and win some games, we're right back in the conference race.

Wayne Morgan

Even when we hadn't won a game in the conference, we were confident. It's good to see us do this.

Sarah Marshall

We're looking forward to getting into conference now.

Maurice Jackson

I came in this morning and our conference room was a trading desk.

Peter Hansen

All of them have coached and/or played in a really competitive conference. There's a lot of experience there and that's helping a lot.

Clayton Randall

Anytime you?re in these conference games, it sets you up for the competitive nature.

Scot Thomas

I'm very proud of this team and program for winning another conference championship.

Lance Randall

It's exciting to be 3-0 in the conference. It's important to win on the road.

Jane Passa

We're very happy to get this win, especially being conference.

David Lopez

He's one of the best players in the conference and he was able to control the boards and make big buckets.

Pat Eberhart

While once the Judicial Conference was much more circumscribed.

Judith Resnik

When you get four in from a conference, that's a heck of a conference. It says a lot about the kids.

Tim Mooney

You had a lot of dinosaurs as far as coaches in the conference. New coaches have really invigorated the conference.

Sam Powell

I challenged James to score more in this conference with a better accuracy from the field.

Ryan Gregorio

It is about time I do something other than win conference championship rings. I want to win the big one.

Antoine Smith

It is a conference game and it is important. If we go where we say we want to go, we have to win.

Chip Williams

I always said, 'I never say never.' Today I say never, ... This is it. ... This is my last political press conference.

Jim Edgar

That was a huge conference game for us. We needed that bad.

Darren Alexander

Comments about pricing on conference calls will be very important for the insurance stocks.

Paul Newsome

Any conference win on the road is big.

Terry Totten

Coaches in the conference are talking about how we are one of the teams to beat.

Sherman Hart

It was his decision to hold a press conference, ... I would never classify him as a target.

Robert Grant

We're awaiting a management conference call at 4 p.m. (1400 GMT) to see whether we should raise forecasts.

Andreas Theisen

It's a very crushing loss for us because it's between 4-4 and 3-5 in the conference. I blame it on myself for the decisions I made.

Earl Fountain

I had fun playing with the seniors and winning a conference championship.

Erin Lind

Most physical team we'll play all year. In any conference.

Eric Coleman

It's conference ... then you look to districts. One step at a time.

Emily Lovejoy

The conference itself is not a place of debate, ... They don't engage across the conference table.

Edward Lazarus