I didn't want him to get discouraged. But you could see he was getting better in practice every day. We read more

I didn't want him to get discouraged. But you could see he was getting better in practice every day. We started giving him some game time.

We're just monitoring the dikes right now and making sure the water isn't staying on them for an extended period read more

We're just monitoring the dikes right now and making sure the water isn't staying on them for an extended period of time.

We can't give them extra outs. We're not going to score enough runs, where we can give a lot of read more

We can't give them extra outs. We're not going to score enough runs, where we can give a lot of extra outs, meaning errors.

That was motivation for us to win the region title on their home floor. It would have been nice to read more

That was motivation for us to win the region title on their home floor. It would have been nice to have won it at home, but to win it there was special, too.

In a campus setting, it's more of a secluded feel, as opposed to a high-rise. Plus, there's room for other read more

In a campus setting, it's more of a secluded feel, as opposed to a high-rise. Plus, there's room for other facilities and amenities, such as more parking or a soccer field. When groups are working together, they don't have to get on a bus and drive to another building, they can just walk.

I think chemistry will be a key ingredient. People have kind of forgotten about us, which is good. Hopefully, California read more

I think chemistry will be a key ingredient. People have kind of forgotten about us, which is good. Hopefully, California can keep the 'favorite' tag and we can fly under the radar.

This was a huge match for us. Getting league wins early in the season means we're moving in the right read more

This was a huge match for us. Getting league wins early in the season means we're moving in the right direction.

(Sampson) recruited me for Oklahoma, but he hasn't called about Indiana. I don't know about going way out to Indiana. read more

(Sampson) recruited me for Oklahoma, but he hasn't called about Indiana. I don't know about going way out to Indiana. That's pretty far from home. I probably wouldn't have gone there even if Mike Davis was there. It's really far, and I'm trying to stay closer to my family.

These guys are some crazy guys, and they're going to want to see a game that reflects that. The game's read more

These guys are some crazy guys, and they're going to want to see a game that reflects that. The game's got to match what those guys would like to see.