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Don Eckerle

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We knew we needed to keep her under control and keep her in front of us. She brings a lot to the table, and her ball speed with the dribble creates challenges as far as getting back on defense -- and even in the half court where we're helping out -- and she's a challenging player.
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We knew we needed to keep her under control and keep her in front of us. She brings a lot to the table, and her ball speed with the dribble creates challenges as far as getting back on defense -- and even in the half court where we're helping out -- and she's a challenging player.
We pride ourselves on how well we play defense.
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We pride ourselves on how well we play defense.
We had a little payback to do from last year. We came into the playoffs with the same record - 21-3 - and we got bumped out in the first round. That was something we haven't focused on, but for everyone who played last year, I think it was in the back of their mind.
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We had a little payback to do from last year. We came into the playoffs with the same record - 21-3 - and we got bumped out in the first round. That was something we haven't focused on, but for everyone who played last year, I think it was in the back of their mind.
Our quickness on defense caused them problems. We're playing our best basketball right now.
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Our quickness on defense caused them problems. We're playing our best basketball right now.
Playing them was not totally unfamiliar turf to us. We went in with a goal of playing a defensive game and letting the chips fall where they may.
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Playing them was not totally unfamiliar turf to us. We went in with a goal of playing a defensive game and letting the chips fall where they may.
We look for Devin in those situations. She feels very comfortable taking a shot when the game is on the line.
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We look for Devin in those situations. She feels very comfortable taking a shot when the game is on the line.
She fits right in. Her height (5-foot, 9 inches) and her ability were the perfect fit for this team.
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She fits right in. Her height (5-foot, 9 inches) and her ability were the perfect fit for this team.
She's becoming more of a complete player and not as worried about the scoring box.
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She's becoming more of a complete player and not as worried about the scoring box.
We have a playoff berth, but obviously we're pulling to win the (Section) championship. That's where our focus is. We still have some tough section games left. If we can win out, we'll get a pretty good seed.
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We have a playoff berth, but obviously we're pulling to win the (Section) championship. That's where our focus is. We still have some tough section games left. If we can win out, we'll get a pretty good seed.
We knew we were facing a team that would be very aggressive and present us some challenges. Our challenge was keeping their dribblers in front of us. I thought we did a pretty gosh darn good job.
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We knew we were facing a team that would be very aggressive and present us some challenges. Our challenge was keeping their dribblers in front of us. I thought we did a pretty gosh darn good job.
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