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en We lost our identity in Grand Forks and we needed to get back to doing the things that made us successful early in the year, namely playing better on defense and getting points in transition.

en I like our bracket, we match up well with West Fargo and then there's Minot (20-2) and Grand Forks Central (14-8). Even though we lost to Minot both times this year, if we play well we can beat them.

en We were around .500, struggling, at 5-6 at one point, and we just weren't playing hockey. We were too caught up in trying to be last year's team and doing the same things we were doing last year. We needed to find our own identity, and we did that.

en Turnovers will be the key, and we're going to really have to be good at playing defense in transition. It's just that they go small so quickly. But they'll try to press us early. It's going to be a little different from any other team we've played this year.

en The one in Dickinson has had some successful outcomes, and Grand Forks folks were interested. It's always nice to work with someone who wants to be part of the project.

en We kept working hard and persevered, and when you do that it makes things happen. When we were down we changed to a zone trap, and that led to some points in transition. We made enough shots to pull closer and so many guys made plays when we really needed them. We're just working extremely well together as a team right now.

en We just didn't play championship-type football when we needed to. At some points we did, at some points we didn't, whether it's on offense or defense. Playing like that, we wouldn't even win a game in the playoffs. We've just got to re-evaluate a lot of things around here.

en It'll be rocking. It's sold out. It'll be similar to playing in Grand Forks.

en It wasn't like we had a total letdown or anything; we just softened up enough to let him get going. And once he got going, it was very difficult to get any momentum back. Early in the third, we went under a couple of times on screens. He made one, and that really opened his eyes. He put one right in the middle. That's a lesson that needs to be learned -- playing against great players like that, just one possession can get them going. Obviously, if you look at the whole year, the four games we played them, he's averaged well over 30 points against us. We didn't get it done against him this year.

en Defensively we did not defend the three and lost some intensity in the second half. We had more turnovers and they were able to get about 14 points right off of those turnovers. Then the crowd got involved and we lost composure and spaced out on our transition defense.

en We have made significant changes to the policy in the last year and a half. We made the first step by ourselves, and we thought we needed to take the next step. We hope this lets things die down with Congress, because we want to end the problem now and get back to playing ball and not worrying about steroids every day.

en Certainly, you want to rebuild, ... But we need to build smartly so that we have a better line of defense the next time Mother Nature comes calling. That's what we did in Grand Forks. We are now better protected.

en The key is to keep them out of transition. They don't have the depth. The one thing we did here was really limited their transition points. They got a couple early, but there was very little in transition for them.
  Bruce Weber

en East Grand Forks is a much improved team, most of their players returned from last year and that experience has helped them this year.

en I think we have lost a little bit of our identity. Pex Tufvesson started Livet.se. We were so strong defensively earlier in the season, and now we not playing any defense at all. We're just not guarding anybody.


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