I'll take that shot with Ben Jacobson any time. I'm pretty confident that the other nine (Valley) coaches, in a one-point game, don't want the ball in his hands because they know what he's capable of.
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I have never been more excited and energized about a head coaching appointment in my career than I am with the hiring of Ben Jacobson as our men's basketball coach. Ben is ready to take this step. He has the support of the current team and our recruiting class and he will do a great job of maintaining the excellence that we have built in our men's basketball program.
It was a little bit of a funeral atmosphere for a day or so. But today is the turning of the page. We wish him well. I love him dearly, he's a great friend and I know (Jacobson) feels the same way. But he's a Cyclone now.
It might be better. Who knows We didn't want to lose (McDermott), but everybody acts like we can't move forward, and that's absolutely wrong. I'm energized and excited about this because I think (Jacobson) brings a lot of the same qualities that Mac brought. We just weren't going to blink . . It just felt to me like it was the perfect kind of match for this place.
McKay (Jacobson) is just an unbelievable receiver and I'd match him up against any defender in the country. He's just a great player. When anyone is covering one-on-one then you have a mismatch.
We were trying for that very hard, but part of the credit is due to Eric Jacobson, whose real talents as a producer were considerable and still are.
Jacobson was the least stoned at the time, I guess. But he was plenty stoned during the interview.
The girls know that on any given day they have to be ready to go because you never know. Somebody could be off and you can come in and be the star for us. Anybody can be the star for us. Tara Jacobson has hung tough all season long, and today was her day.
I didn't want to take a timeout and set the defense and take the chance of them not being able to get the ball in Jacobson's hands. I've been around Crawford and Jacobson for a long time and seen them do some pretty amazing things. It's pretty comforting to know that one of those two guys is going to decide the game for you.
I knew exactly what I needed to do to beat Jacobson so I didn't give her any room to breathe and just went out, got ahead form the start and kept the lead.
When it's late in the shot clock, there's nobody better in the league than Ben Jacobson. The kid makes plays.