Mark Fox Quotes (116 Quotes)

If you start a brush fire in Hawaii and it gets up into the forest, that burns down native tree species and creates an avenue for more invasive and more flammable grasses to take their place.

We can't worry about that. Our only focus is on Montana.

We'll just show them the game against Fresno. That's Idaho beating Fresno. That should get their attention.

Having a system that the public views as equitable and views as worthy of their trust and their investment is really critical to serving the needs of 90,000 people that need transplants. I feel pretty comfortable that this is not a widespread problem.

Coach Carey hated that word. Coach Carey said potential is manure that hasn't started stinking yet.

(Consistent defense) is the only way you can win at a high level. We can't be inconsistent at that. They hit a lot of shots in the first half. You have to give them credit for that.

I'm obviously going to campaign for Nick. He has had a wonderful season. He's a better player than he was a year ago. He's a better player and he's played well. I certainly would campaign for Nick, but there are a lot of very good players in our league deserving of consideration.

Outside of starting three point guards at the same time we've tried most of them. We need production. We've had empty minutes. We can't have empty minutes.

I can't imagine the challenge of that. Their staff deserves a lot of credit.

Hawaii, they've proven how good they can be. Louisiana Tech is much improved from last year. Utah State is better than the second place (regular season) finisher (UTEP) last year.

We played solid in all three areas and to beat a good basketball team like Hawaii is you have to do that.

I would like to think that our program has established itself enough to hopefully not need an extra boost this time of the year. But you know, we are what we are. And our league is participating in it and we are proud to represent our league and be part of it.

Nick's not just a scorer. He's a complete player. He rebounded the ball well and he defended well. He just couldn't get a shot to go down but he made the last play.

It's five To be honest with you, I didn't count them. We try to stretch them out. It's a game at a time. If it's five, we've got to go out and get six. Half the time, I have to ask the staff what our record is.

We've made progress offensively. What I've been most pleased with in the last couple of games is we are playing together and we are making each other better. It takes more time to become proficient offensively than it does defensively.

There certainly were moments that I didn't know if we could get this worked out, but we have.

Nick's tougher than people give him credit for. He's not going to win any Sumo wrestling matches. We traded three for two. He hasn't been pleased with his shooting. He did some extra work and it paid off. He felt more confident shooting the ball.

He's a really good player. He has a real knack to score. We had a tough time guarding him the first 35 minutes.

The whole basis of the asset purchase agreement is that Metabolife maintain ongoing operations as planned and according to past practice, ... They made material changes that will have an extremely detrimental effect on revenue at the end of the year.

We battled to win. We beat a good basketball team. If you do that on the road you have to be pleased.

He's just grown so much from the time he came here and from the time he was a freshman. He's fought through a lot of adversity. He's starting to feel comfortable and healthy and therefore he can be aggressive and that is probably the key.

No media. No media until Hawaii.

Chad played hard. He's started to relax a little bit and getting back to how he played last year. It's good to see him back to his old self.

I told Nick to take all the time he needs to make the right choice. He deserves that. He's earned that.

It's a team and I trust all 12 of those guys in white.

That's three for the program. It's a compliment to the players. They should get all the credit. It shows their commitment.

We have some guys not scoring like they did. We are not a good team unless we have four or five guys scoring. We had a difficult time putting the ball in the basket. We missed a lot of shots and that was probably the No. I reason we lost.

It's got more to do with the players' commitment than it does anything with me.

I think they are playing their best basketball. They had a difficult time to begin the year. I think they're playing as well in the conference as they have all year.

We haven't thought about. We haven't talked about it. It has no impact (on tonight's game) to be honest with you.

We're a good defensive team. I trust my team.

We could have really separated from them, but we didn't play normal to say the least.

I don't think he would decide that until he sees where he sits (in the draft).

To be honest with you we're probably still fighting the effects of it. Within the last couple of weeks he's starting to really play well, but it took a while not to just overcome the injury, but the lack of practice time.

Give them credit -- they made the plays in overtime to win the game.

Give the Missouri Valley credit, they have figured out the RPI. Why aren't we getting the exposure You are the ones who write the papers, not us. Maybe you should write more about it.

Our offense had very little to do with our defeat. We did not play defense.

Chad Bell gave us an extreme lift off the bench with energy at the start of the second half. We got the first couple of shots down. We kind of fed off each other. They fed off each other and then the crowd got involved. Then, it was a fun night.

Fortunately for us, we've got quality young men and they were able to take care of business on a daily basis. They have been very determined to go out and add another trophy to our trophy case.

We do not want to share it, so we have to win some more games. We're trying to get in the NCAA tournament. We're not in there yet.

It was a hard-fought game. Certainly, we played well in spurts and not well at times.

The game was getting sluggish. We talked about getting back into rhythm and finishing the half strong, and to come out and play well in the first five minutes of the second half.

They're not that different from a year ago. They have three or four shooters on the floor at all times. That opens the floor. They're a very efficient and effective offensive team.

I think we can still get better. But we have found ways to win. We are playing with some confidence and we are becoming more versatile offensively.

We can't worry about that. Like we have every year, we will have an assistant scout the future opponent. Our focus can only be on Montana.

We are not a good team unless we have four or five guys scoring.

Richie is extremely explosive and powerful and will help us in the future. He comes from a great school program where he has learned how to win as well as how to play.

Saint Mary's won 25 games last year, and return their best player. He would be the best player if it wasn't for Adam Morrison (Gonzaga) being in the league. We have to be ready to play.

He might be the freshman of the year in the conference. I can't name another candidate who is playing a bigger role in getting Ws for his team.

Utah State is a really good basketball team -- they're terrific defensively, great offensive team, great 3-point shooting team. There's a reason they have as many wins as they do.