Steve Phillips Quotations

I was very proud of our defense in the second half. We had some people step up to the plate and get it done when they really had to tonight.

Ashely Reynolds is a senior and she's supposed to do that. She just ran out of gas there at the end. She held us in there as long as she could.

I asked one of them their record when they were running the bases in the first inning.

It has such sentimental value. Everyone who had a hand in working on the truck remembered it as a kid.

Now they're limited to the amount of litter they can apply so they have a bill for the additional nitrogen as an inorganic form. They also have the extra litter that needs to be stored or transported off their farm.

There are major league players on that team; they have as much chance as anybody else to get to the World Series. There's all this talk about them being an easy out; I don't buy that.

For a star player, he's one of the lowest-maintenance guys in baseball, ... You didn't have to worry about a late-night phone call, there was no entourage issue with him. He showed up to play every day, played hard and produced.

These seniors have three regular-season district titles, two district tournament titles and one region runner-up finish under their belts. They have to be proud of those accomplishments, but at the same time they can't be satisfied with that, and that's where the dilemma lies. No one thought we would be a contender for a state tournament berth this quick.

We ran into a really good basketball team. They played at a level that our girls are not accustomed to playing against. Our girls didn't know how to handle it until it was late in the third and fourth. Our intensity level picked up, but it was too little, too late.

They are there fighting for us and for freedom. I think we should support any involvement our troops have.