Mike Flaherty Quotes (9 Quotes)

We're holding teams to less than 40 points, on average, during the last eight games.

We didn't want them to set their defense. We thought we'd get a little bit better shot in transition. Unfortunately, two weeks in a row, we forget that we have the best shooter in the south suburbs (Rush) and we don't set a screen for him.

Stagg is a well coached team. We went to a trap and they adjusted and then we went to man-to-man and they adjusted again. I had hoped we could get a cushion because you knew they would come back. Williams did it when Rush wasn't shooting well lately, but they were on him and didn't give him many good looks. But when he started to score, it opened up things for the others.

Billy's been struggling lately. He played all right in the second half, but he's a much more consistent shooter than what he showed tonight.

That was part of the aspect to forming this group. These guys who played when they were growing up don't have to give it up.

It was a great opportunity to coach in one of the legendary basketball programs in the state. Through all of this (rumors and speculation) they were incredibly gracious to me about my situation, while I was seeing what was available.

Historically, we've been terrible on Saturday after big Friday night games. We did just enough to get the 'W.' It wasn't pretty.

It's a nice group of girls with some varsity time. I think we're going to be a competitive group. I think when it comes time to face the really competitive teams, that'll be the test for us.

There are moments where we play really nice. We're finding ways to work together.