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Defensively we were okay. Offensively we struggled to put together the combinations we're used to.

Susan Peel

We did exactly what we wanted to do defensively – bend but don't break.

Lin Stadler

He threw well enough to win. Defensively and offensively, we have to win that game for him.

Kip Harris

We didn't play well defensively. It's been our downfall all year.

Mark Krause

We concentrated on Sutherland and Newell. We did a good job defensively.

Chris Klekas

Things weren't looking good when we were down 18-12. But we turned it on defensively and came away with the win.

Stan Baggett

It's very physical and it's better defensively than it has been.

Phil Thomas

We played a good game overall defensively.

Mel Hay

They're two more teams who were picked to finish ahead of us, so we need to get better defensively.

Tom Kenna

It was a battle all the way to the end. We finally clamped down defensively.

Scott Merzoian

We've got to be better defensively. And if we're going to be good defensively, it all starts up front.

Al Way

Offensively and defensively, we're pretty set. We won't be making a lot of changes.

Kris Doorey

We don't have any choice. We have to play hard defensively or we wouldn't be able to stay in games.

Bob Lindsay

Defensively, we're just incredible. We just have to find some offense.

Corey Bosarge

Offensively, they were going crazy, and defensively, they were all over the place. It was kind of annoying.

Jack Leasure

Defensively, what she brings to our team can't be compared. She's my shining star. That's the only way I can say it.

Sue Donaldson

We are very solid defensively. This team can make plays. It is one of our strengths.

Carolyn Eckhardt

You don't see that very often. Defensively, we came out the way we wanted. To hold them in the 20s is unheard in arena football.

Danton Barto

I thought we did a good job defensively, especially defending the 3-point arc.

Rob Heise

We need to rebound the ball, obviously. Defensively, they are very physical.

Mary Klinger

We have to make big plays defensively and get [the ball] back to our offence.

Tom Higgins

Now we're hitting a little bit, but we are not playing well defensively.

John Jones

We just didn't adjust our attack to what they were doing defensively. We controlled the game but we just couldn't adjust.

Art Munoz

He has played very well defensively at third base. He's swinging the bat well. He can add some punch.

Gene Stephenson

Defensively we are not playing that bad. We are just giving up the big play.

Russell Williamson

That was the best team, defensively, we've seen all year.

Angie Bjorklund

(Ben Davis) got after it defensively.

Cory Yeoman

Defensively, it was a total team effort.

Tom Armstrong

Defensively we got them with pressure before the second half.

Nick Nicola

We're not hitting on all cylinders, defensively. When we're playing good, I'll let you know.

Tony Dungy

Dave is very good defensively on his feet.

Don Cooley

We've got to get better defensively. We need to come out (tonight) and get two points.

Matt Carle

Kayla is a quick learner. She is coming along swiftly both offensively and defensively.

Alexis Ranstrom

The girls are hitting the ball very well and defensively they're starting to come around and April is pitching consistently.

Jim Amato

I was really pleased with our defensive effort, and we also rebounded well offensively and defensively.

Chris Strathman

I thought Cory Hiatt also had a phenomenal game defensively.

Kyle Hall

Defensively we played very well.

Dusti Houk

We stunk defensively, plain and simple.

Dean Berardo

West Aurora did a super job on her defensively, and offensively we really didn't know what to do.

Andy Nussbaum

Carey did a nice job defensively and caught a few passes. We expect that.

Toby Hammond

I don't think we played very well defensively. I think our offense did OK for the amount of balls sent up to them.

Alejandro Lagunas

Defensively, you want 21 outs. I thought we gave them about 25 or 26.

Joey Kalmus

Central just kicked our butts. Defensively we didn't contain them. We didn't get to the ball.

Dan Fauser

Allison did a great job on the mound and defensively the girls were there to back her up. Plus, we hit the ball well. We had to adjust but we hit the ball.

Pam Dean

I was very happy defensively with the way we played. We did a lot of things to take away a couple of their strengths.

Scott Burzynski

Defensively, we gave up easy buckets. You can't win [that way] against a good team.

Tyler Azzarelli

Defensively, our shooting wasn't very great. We stepped it up defensively and we were able to stop them.

Christina Dahl

When we really turned it on defensively and rebounded it really does create more confidence and we start scoring more.

Kelly Greenberg

We'll have to stay compact defensively and get the puck out. If we ice the puck 50 times, we ice it 50 times.

Christoph Schubert

We know what areas we need to improve on defensively and what areas we need to improve on offensively.

Jim Richards

Defensively, I was definitely happy with the way we played.

Keith Samplawski

We were just running. We had been playing so well defensively.

Barry Hutchinson

We just had no control of the inside, defensively.

Rich Lyons

Overall, defensively, we've been solid all year. I've always believed that defense wins championships.

Patrick Cinotte

Defensively as a group we got tips and deflections.

Karen Bonitatibus

We played well defensively and swung the bat well. We left a lot of kids on base.

Rob Simon

Defensively, they're a very good team.

Hugh Fountain

Defensively he is learning. He has fairly quick feet.

Bruce Manola

We did a much better job defensively this time.

Jeff Boogaart

Defensively, it wasn't our best, not when you give up 82 points.

Fred Ross

We're getting back where we need to be defensively.

Barry Dutt

I'm real pleased with how we played defensively.

David Lawhon

We never got in sync. Our shots weren't falling. We were out of sync offensively, and defensively, we had breakdowns.

Andy Harmon

We didn't play very well. We didn't play well defensively. It was a long day for us.

Bernie Walter

We got tentative there, because we kind of got soft both offensively and defensively.

Beck Hansen

Defensively, we were very pleased with the way we played. Our defense is very athletic and we have great pursuit to the ball.

Jeff Wrede

Defensively we didn't execute a few things and I should have put us maybe in a couple of better calls.

David Reeves

Our defense was not very good. We have yet to play a solid game defensively.

Robert Devere

We hit some shots and picked it up defensively and they didn't match us.

Bobby Howard

We did a nice job defensively, with stop after stop after stop, but we couldn't convert at the other end.

Chris Mastrangelo

Our downfall was our errors. Defensively we didn't back her (Barnwell) up.

Dusti Houk

Defensively I thought we did a great job the whole game.

Debbie Casto

I'm confident we'll be strong defensively after we get a few games under our belt.

Jay Lipe

We played well defensively. We had a couple of breakdowns, and they capitalized on them.

Mike Clark

I thought we set the tone early defensively.

Rob Schimmoeller

We played very intense defensively, and we took care of the ball a little better against them.

Dan Dersam

Defensively, we've been keeping people in check, which is what we've always been known for.

Paul Dretsch

Defensively, it's the best group we've had since '96 or '97. Our down linemen are better and we're deeper.

Larry Haylor

Defensively, again, we are going to be tops in the league.

Patrick Mcverry

We came out in the second quarter and really established ourselves defensively.

Rod Stoughton

I think we were a little shocked at how active they were defensively. They came out firing on both ends and we were dead on both ends.

Ben Voogd

He came up big defensively to keep us in the games, especially in the shootouts.

Larry Merola

We've done a great job defensively.

Neil Gordon

We were very efficient offensively and intelligent defensively.

Pat Foley

Defensively, they began to get in the passing lanes. They went from man-to-man to a zone.

Nicole Johnson

We weren't even playing our 'A' game. Defensively we didn't play head's up. We can play better.

Kevin Griffin

The only points we give up defensively are big plays.

Ray Holladay

We played well defensively. Obviously that was the difference.

Kurt Cohen

I think it's most complete game we've played defensively and offensively.

Kelly Whitney

I said it would be a shame if our worst game was our last game. It certainly wasn't our best defensively.

Tim Gleason

Defensively, the kids came ready to play.

Mike Ayers

We haven't played as well defensively as I thought we would. We need to do a better job.

Doug Ewell

We are looking better and better each game defensively.

Randy Sherman

We're not that much better than everybody if we don't bring our best game, especially on the road. And we didn't defensively.

Brian Giorgis

I was very happy with us defensively. Physically, we held our own.

Roger Beitel

It was very frustrating, but this team is better defensively than any other team we played.

Tiffany Fisher

Defensively, we are maybe one of the top three teams in all of [Class AA].

Dan Siegel

All we had to do was come up with a stop defensively and the game was pretty much over. And we couldn't do it.

D'qwell Jackson

One inning killed us. We broke down defensively.

Rachel Mckay

Defensively, we picked it up and got some easy steals.

Al Edwards

They picked up the pace for us defensively.

Sean Dillon

Defensively, we played very well.

Mark Elston

We're doing some good things defensively, so I'm proud of that.

Kyle Brooks

We do the same thing every week offensively. But defensively, we want to stop them.

Jim Wehner

They got aggressive in the last stretch offensively and defensively, and we got out of synch.

Jessica Huggins

Defensively, we were as solid as we've been all year.

Brian Roper

We did a lot defensively. We made them take some tougher shots.

Brent Norberg

Defensively it was probably the best we've played all season.

Phil Smyth

Casey Davis was big offensively and defensively, and was one of the most consistent players this weekend.

Paul Grant

He was key. We just couldn't match him defensively inside.

Kevin O'connor

We did enough defensively to win that game. We just didn't do enough offensively.

Jeff Whitney

We played outstanding defensively and were able to get out of a few jams.

Tom O'grady

If we score more than six runs, we should win. Eight runs have got to be enough to win. We've got to do a better job defensively.

Scott Palin

I was tied up with him too much. I didn't penetrate too much. He's just good defensively.

Matt Sixta

He got himself into some trouble by walking people, and we didn't help him any defensively.

Steve Rodriguez

Nick has one of the better arms we've had here. We're not going to have another Brawn, hitting-wise, but defensively we should be OK.

Greg King

Defensively, we let some things happen that we shouldn't have. They get 49 points, and there's a whole bunch of those that I don't like how they got them.

Gregg Ford

We had a strong second half offensively and defensively.

Rodney Vigil

We played pretty well defensively, but could not find a way to score.

Jay Staggs

We were in foul trouble, so we didn't want to challenge them defensively.

Stacey Reed

Defensively, we did exactly what we wanted to do. On the offensive end is where we lost it.

Josh Bjerke

They're a good team. They execute well, and defensively they run well to the ball.

Chris Barrett

We've been working a lot in practice on defense. They did play well defensively, tonight.

Janet Wetz

We should be very strong defensively.

Bary Judd

Overall, defensively we did a real good job.

Jeffrey Harness

They don't let up the defense and that's why they can win basketball games. Defensively, they're a terrific team, well coached.

Mark Cochran

Defensively, you can't pick out one person that has played well because they all are so good.

Anita Mclane

They were doing a really good job defensively. I couldn't get anything going.

Nick Young

We picked things up defensively and played more consistently, which is something we have to concentrate on doing as a team.

Jay Lucas

We took it to them a little bit. We turned it up a notch defensively.

Rick Stansbury

He had a great game plan set up for us offensively and defensively and we put it to use.

Owen Daniels

Defensively we were very good and we did exactly what we wanted to do.

Tom Elwood

She had a good day defensively.

Karlyn Supple

This will help us mentally. To play this bad defensively and win helps.

Larry Sandburg

We kind of got after it defensively. We keyed on their turnovers and attacked the hoop.

Chad Allan

Harwood did a great job. Both offensively and defensively, they took us out.

Bruce Viens

We held them in check defensively and (Gardner) got hot in the fourth quarter.

Greg Gavich

Defensively, we came in and did what we needed to do. And, we did a good of getting the ball into the post.

Bryce Swafford

He's the key, he's the brain, he's the backbone, he's the glue, every night - defensively and offensively.

Naylond Hayes

Defensively, they are only allowing about 100 yards rushing per game.

Andy Stephens

Other than (Kelly), I thought we did a great job defensively.

Russ Bartlett

Well, defensively we're returning all of our starters so if I don't have confidence in our defense then we're in trouble. I expect more of the same.

Robin Petrini

We've gone through spells like that and have been able to survive defensively.

Jeff Patrick

Defensively, I feel we've come a long way. But we need to capitalize on their mistakes.

Marvin Prince

We knew we had to get a lot better defensively. We can't continue to win games 6-5.

Robyn Regehr

We were able to get after it defensively. We were physical and smart.

Robb Floco

They played very tight defensively and unfortunately we couldn't break them.

Slava Kozlov

We knew coming into the game that they were a very good team, that they were very good defensively.

Brian Voelker

I felt like it was a sound ballgame all the way around. Defensively, we matched them blow for blow.

John Massey

Even when he came out, they were still able to rotate defensively to the ball and they moved the ball well.

Glenn Billings

By the end of his freshman year he was coming into his own defensively and on his way to becoming a special player.

Bob Campbell

We really communicate well. We're equally as good offensively and defensively.

Kevin Nunes

We're struggling defensively right now.

Scott Gilligan

Finally, defensively we did something.

Mark Wright

Defensively, we have to make the plays.

Marc Suyematsu

We hit the ball real well on our way to 15 hits. We also played well defensively with only one error.

Sammy Day

We did a good job defensively, we made it hard for them to score.

Dave Slifer

He's a really good center fielder. When we don't have him out there, it hurts us defensively.

Andy Gentry

I thought we played well defensively. We made things tough.

Jim Crews

Defensively, we're putting a lot of pressure on people.

Alvin Wyatt

Defensively, we did a tremendous job of taking away their fullback and Dante ran the ball great.

Steve Bell

We started shooting better and started attacking offensively and defensively.

Doug Galloway

She played really well defensively. She was making plays.

Chrissy Waitley

After the third quarter, we were able to settle down and really get after it defensively.

Kristi Snider

I hope he's back. He's a big factor offensively and defensively.

Max Jones

He was a playmaker both offensively and defensively. He was a big hitter for his size.

Terry Ennis

We match-up well [with URI] if we communicate defensively.

Marnie Dacko

You can see the difference. It helps with passing the ball and defensively, with their peripheral vision.

Jennifer Parker

She really helped us defensively.

Ron Ence

The hits were all legitimate. We did the best we could defensively.

Ashley Wilson

(Evans) kept them off balance. She did a great job on the mound and we did a great job behind her defensively.

Todd Bowden

Ashley made some amazing passes. And we did a real nice job defensively.

Julie Patterson

She is very consistent, both on her serve and defensively. She's a great hustler.

Megan Winstead

They did a good job of collapsing on me. Offensively and defensively, you have to give them a lot of credit.

Joe Reitz

I was very comfortable shooting the ball. I always want to go to the board, offensively and defensively. If they box me out, I try to fight to get through.

Fifi Camara

Defensively, we're as good as we have ever been.

Erik Anderson

Anytime you can get a block like that, it sets the tone defensively.

Erick Dampier

It wasn't anything defensively. We didn't handle things offensively.

Emanuel Davis

He's doing a fine job defensively. The kid works hard.

Fred Jones