Not this game. Not the last two games. The first game, I think we did. I think that was part of our problem. Lakeland is extremely talented and Steve has done a wonderful job with them. Those girls wanted it badly and it showed. But we weren't vulnerable today.
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I have to admit, it was ugly. But a win is a win. I don't know what happened out there. Our shots weren't going in, but our team really wanted to get to Lakeland and it feels good to know we're going to state.
You get recognized a lot of places. Everyone knows about Lakeland football.
While clearly it was a good business move with a very visible headquarters in the city's center, one of his goals was to help redevelopment in downtown Lakeland. He clearly saw it (the potential) before others did.
I never went down there to watch a state tournament game so I don't know what that will be like, but we played in The Lakeland Center earlier this year. Actually, we did really well down there, even though the court is longer than our court. We were able to use it to our advantage. We were able to press and run the whole game.
I know what kind of a crazy competitor I am. If I'm in Lakeland in March and my country is playing Japan in the semifinals in Arizona, I know I'd want to be there. I'm the best guy available to help the team.
You have to give credit to Lakeland. To go on the road, in a hostile environment and play well, they didn't seem fazed by the pressure or our defense.
I want the opportunity to work with student athletes at Lakeland and the chance to be around them.
We are pleased to extend the affiliation agreement as the top affiliate of the Detroit Tigers. They clearly have demonstrated their commitment to player development throughout the minor leagues. Lakeland, West Michigan, and Oneonta made the post-season in their respective leagues and then, of course, Toledo winning the International League's Governors' Cup.
That was some of the best hockey we played was earlier in the year. I hope we get back to that because we've been struggling lately. I thought we had a good effort at Lakeland (in a 5-1 loss last Tuesday), but we're still capable of playing better hockey.
I hope they'll revisit that and put more thought into the teams that are hurt by this. Down here, they're putting too many powerhouse teams into one district, and any of those five or six can play in Lakeland. Lumping them all together like that, only one is going to come out.
Our effort continues to recruit for the school. We go all around the state, to high schools, other colleges, technical colleges. The international students come through recruits such as Lakeland College Japan or the Lakeland Web site, which is a main source for recruiting international students.
I thought the girls played hard. I feel bad for them because I know how hard they work and how bad they want it. Lakeland worked a little harder than we did.
I was concerned with our mindset after a tough loss at Lakeland. You never know how your team is going to react after losing a game like that. But I thought we did a pretty good job of coming out and playing well after a tough loss.
It was good to get a win heading into Lakeland. We needed to come out and get a win before that game. And Jacob was a monster tonight. He pretty much did it all offensively.