Ray Looze Quotes (12 Quotes)

I've got the best job in the world. I've got to give credit to the guys and hopefully we can spring together a string of championships now.

The entire swimming and diving coaching staff is so very proud of all our student-athlete's efforts in the classroom. This type of accomplishment is only possible when each individual makes the commitment to be the very best student-athlete possible.

They're a very tough team but I'm not satisfied at all. This is just a small step in the process. We still got a lot to work on and we have a lot of important decisions to make.

From a team standpoint, we've really been working on our chemistry, our unity for one cause and trusting each other. From a fundamental standpoint, we've been working on our turns, relay exchanges, starts -- just our level of confidence being in the right frame of mind to compete on a consistent basis.

I was pleased with how we handled adversity on the road. Our strategy was sound and we took high percentage risks where we put our guys.

Preparation is the name of the game. It will take some time, but we are well on the track to doing that.

I'm proud of this team. This is just the beginning, but it is a nice start. We just need to take this a session at a time and come back (Friday) and do a good job.

We just have to take it one event at a time and stay with them until the end. Winning close races will be key and it will come down to which team wants it more.

They have meant a lot on attitude and championship pedigree. I think of them as champions.

Leila is at the threshold of becoming a world-class swimmer. With continued progress, she will be a force to be reckoned with at the end of the season.

I really like the way we finished the meet. We had an extremely young team, and it is nice to finish strong. It is a good sign for our future. We have some good young talent. Our seniors did a wonderful job of leading and teaching this year. I am proud of the team. We are close enough to be competitive in the future.

I'd just like to see Namesnik get the job. He's a fine coach and one of (Michigan's) most successful swimmers of all time.