Merle Olberding Quotes (10 Quotes)

We made some not-so-wise decisions in the first half.

Give them credit. They made the adjustments. We tried some different things (on offense) we just came out in the second half and weren't as aggressive.

We don't care who scores the points. I don't care if one player scored all 58.

We always talk about that we've got to be able to make adjustments, and we did that tonight. In the second half, we kind of clicked on all cylinders and executed, and that's a credit to the kids. We got into a flow on offense, and our defense kicked in.

Having somebody new come in, you wonder how are they going to gel and mix in with the rest of the team and how are they going to be accepted. It was a great fit from the very beginning. You anticipate what are going to be some problems and concerns but those were taken care of right away.

This was a good win for us. We did some nice things, and Carroll made us make some adjustments and that was one thing we needed to see as a team could we adjust when teams do some things to us.

We were off on our spacing offensively a little tonight and you have to give Nevada some credit for that.

She's got a very bright future. She's a very talented young lady who understands the game of basketball and the team concept. She understands her strengths and the strengths of the people around her. You want somebody like her out on the floor playing for you.

We want to make sure we go (to state) and play our game. We've talked about playing to our strengths and game planning to allow the kids to use their skills. If our kids go out and play together, I like our chances.

We always want to establish our inside game. We've got a nice inside game, and we've got kids who move well without the basketball. Our guards make the passes inside, and we get some easy baskets. When we shoot well, we're pretty tough.