It basically comes from a lot of hard work and dedication, and some good coaching. It's been our dream since we were kids to get to state.

It does have a lot of pressure, but that's what we learn to deal with during the season. That's what the game's about. You can't let it bother you. You have to feed off it.

We buried ourselves in a hole, really. They were shooting (and) we weren't really checking them on our shots. They were hitting and they were manning us on the boards. They were really getting every one of them and there wasn't much we could do.

He's a tough competitor. He really is. He's hard-nosed. He really goes for the ball.

It was awesome, the greatest feeling in the world. You're on top. No one can say they're better than you. It's a great feeling.