Steve Bietau Quotes (22 Quotes)

I thought we made very good progress this season. We had a lot of potential last year, but we couldn't overcome injuries. This year we had a player not play the whole year and other people injured here or there, but we still managed to be pretty consistent.

These matches are just so competitive. You look at all the 4-3 matches we have had, and I really think there is 50 or 60 teams in the country that could all win against each other at a given time.

I think the danger is you start to think the answer to playing together is finding a new partner. At this point, I dont think that is the issue.

Im ready to play two matches in a weekend and start getting a string of matches back-to-back, because thats where you can really start to make some progress. You can play a match, adjust, and really start to build on some things.

These are the type of teams that we really look forward to playing because we have the opportunity to make a big mark. You don't get that chance everyday.

I think theyre looking forward to going to California, maybe not just for the tennis but also to go to California for spring break.

Her maturity level has gotten a lot better. She is becoming easier to coach, as well.

She is becoming more and more solid as the season goes on. We knew she had some weapons, but it was just a matter of her getting tougher mentally and physically.

We started off playing well in the doubles and won there, but at the beginning of singles, things went in the opposite direction.

The more she played the worse she moved.

My hope is eight days from now we will look like a different team. We're going to try to start to eliminate mistakes.

There are not any big things left. The big things we took care of in the fall, or they are big things that we cannot take care of, because they are not going to get fixed right now.

They really put up a good fight. Every one of them showed improvements over the last time they played Texas AM.

I know that they do it. I think it is an indication that they are fairly close with each other, and I think it's a good thing, but I am not on the inside of that stuff.

The tennis team is kind of like a second family. We hang out together and live together, so we have to be close.

Texas and Texas AM, for a longer period of time, have been elite teams in the conference, and that's not to take anything away from Baylor right now, but they've been playing at that level longer.

They were thought of as an elite team all year long. At times they have struggled to keep that elite status, but they've been very good all the way through.

She is not 100 percent, and we know that. Right now, its a question that we dont know how to answer.

She has the most experience on our team, and she is pretty clear under pressure. It was more apparent that she knew what to do.

Jessica meant a lot to our team in her career and especially this year. I feel good about who we have coming back, but we will definitely miss her.

It's a good thing for college tennis. It's a fun place to play, but it's not easy to be in the fire there against them.

Jessica has had a great career. She has been through all of the highs and the lows of the last four years, and she was part of what was arguably the best team in the history of our program.