Somebody's going to be coming down through here and one of the kids is going to be talking and step out in the road and they're going to be gone. |
Somebody's going to get run over. |
that day, every day. |
That first year we were still trying to come together as a team. It's another local opponent, so we'll be up for it. |
The effort was there today. It just presented us with something we haven't been able to solve yet. |
The first MAC game is always emotional. They really stepped up and attacked. We hit a high on our road trip, but then we had to come home and produce again. |
The guys are committed to working for each other. That's the common denominator. |
The level of importance of this game is high. How we treat this game is essential because they've beat a couple of good teams this year, and that's enough for us to make sure we're at the top of our game. |
The reason we recruit and train hard is so that we can utilize our depth. We did a pretty good job coming off the Bowling Green game. |
They'll be looking to make up for last year's game. We're ranked eighth in the Midwest and this weekend is a tremendous opportunity to make an impression regionally and nationally. |
They're responding well to the traveling. More than anything, we are making sure they're staying on top of their academics and anything non-soccer related. |
This game will be a good measuring stick for us. |
This was one of those games where you just have to roll up the sleeves and ask the legs to move. One of the toughest things to do at the Division-I level is play a fresh team. |
Those refineries provide about 25 percent of U.S. needs, |
To come in and play another game in less than 48 hours after playing a MAC road game while Loyola had the whole week off, you can really see the difference in energy in a game like today. |