Dan Watson Quotes (26 Quotes)


    Our student section and our support have been great. Ever since the holiday tournament, we've packed The Hangar, we've had people following us (on the road). ... They've done a great job. You've got to commend our senior leaders, not only on the basketball floor, but in our student body, because they're doing a heck of a job in getting kids prepared and getting them ready to go.

    The rate of inflation has caught up to us, and we need to catch up.

    We're always trying to balance the information consumers need with keeping the bill simple.

    We talk about opportunities. And we have a great opportunity. ... You have to take advantage of your opportunities.

    Nauvoo's going to sag probably a little bit on us or run a little match-up or switch a lot. We're going to have to come out and make shots (today).


    It was a bit of a disappointment. We thought we could come away with a victory. It was close, though.

    Defensively, I thought that was our best effort all year. When you deal with a kid like Mike Tisdale who's seven foot and can do a lot of different things, you need a total team effort. I thought our guards really got after it and we made it hard to get it into Mike. And when we did that, Matt (Buren) was there to at least contain.

    Overall, we are looking at 637,000 to have our revenues and expenditures balance. That 637,000 comes out to about 2 mills.

    I thought we really kept our composure. That's kind of what we've done all year. When we have gotten down, our kids have kind of kept at and kept at.

    The solar panels are a technically innovative project that symbolizes a much larger effort undertaken in the White Center community.

    This is a great game, but if you play with a lot of confidence, it's there. We've had bad starts and we've had bad runs, but you don't see panic in one of these kids' eyes. They believe it, they know it, they know they're going to win. That's the thought process that they have.

    We made more plays down the stretch than Bushnell and that's all there is to it. It's a simple game. ... You've got to make baskets and you've got to make stops. In the fourth quarter, we got more stops than they did and that's what it's about.

    We've just got to continue to do what we're doing. You don't get to 25-1 then start changing things. We're going to stick with what we're doing and people scouting us are going to understand that's what we do and they're just going to have to stop that and beat that because we're not going to change.

    The object is only a million years old. If the planet formed within the million years that it took between star formation and when we're seeing it now, that probably makes it the youngest planet we have ever seen.

    This has been something that's been I've been dwelling on for a year. Did I think we'd be 28-1 here No. I thought we could've been 17-12 here. We're happy for where we're at, and hopefully we can continue to finish the job.

    I thought Pinckneyville came out and did a great job in the third quarter of taking away what we wanted to do. We always talk about the first three minutes of the second half is the most important part of the game. I just think we didn't match their intensity. ... And, I think Matt (Buren) getting in foul trouble in the third quarter really hurt us.

    When you're open, that's the opportunity you get. We had a lot of open threes. ... a lot of open looks. If the right guys are shooting them, then we're OK.

    I thought all in all, we did a pretty good job. We just have to continue to do what we do and play the way we play. ... If we do that, then we'll be successful.

    We've got about four more games to finish that. I really think our kids believe and if you've got the belief and you've got the confidence, you're going to finish the job. We've got a ton of talent. Hopefully we can just finish the job.

    We do mirror each other a lot. I don't think there's going to be a lot of mistakes. We're just going to have to come out and play good basketball.

    He battles and he does a lot of nice things. He's a joy to coach. I'm glad I have him for a couple of more years.

    We weren't going to let anyone else beat us. We knew Tisdale was going to get (his points). He's a very good player. ... I thought we did a great job of help defense and overall did just a great job on the defensive end.

    We have a new committee for the Bristol Homecoming Festival, and this was our first year to organize it. All things considered, there seemed to be a lot of new life breathed into the event. The Bristol Homecoming Festival is one of the oldest festivals in Indiana, dating back to 1881. These are the kind of events we need to be successful at to help our hometown thrive. We need good ideas, the ability to communicate this to our neighbors, and community involvement to make this happened, which is one reason to network with business leaders in our town.

    It's still a situation where we have something to take care of. We're going to try and do that.

    He continues to get better every game. He's the type of kid that you look at him and you might not know what he can do. Then he'll come out there and make a great move. He's kind of an old-school type of player. He's nothing flashy. He just goes out there and gets the job done. On offensive rebounds, he's got a real nose for the ball and he finds it. He just does a nice job for us.

    In the first quarter, I thought we came out with a lot of intensity. I thought we moved the ball and got some open shots.


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