Gene Ammirante

Nate senses when we're in danger. He had some big drives and foul shots down the stretch and really takes read more

Nate senses when we're in danger. He had some big drives and foul shots down the stretch and really takes it over.

He does have that ability (intimidation). He's a basket presence defender, but we don't want to get him to block read more

He does have that ability (intimidation). He's a basket presence defender, but we don't want to get him to block to many shots because when you block a lot of shots it comes with a lot of whistles.

All of our guys can make those scrappy plays. We've come to expect the defensive effort because those guys just read more

All of our guys can make those scrappy plays. We've come to expect the defensive effort because those guys just scrap. If you just watch the game you can gloss over Trey's hustling plays.

I thought Andrew did a great job (defensively). When we face 1,000-point scorers like Eric Anthony, you have to treat read more

I thought Andrew did a great job (defensively). When we face 1,000-point scorers like Eric Anthony, you have to treat those guys a little differently, and Andrew did a real nice job with that.

To go out 20 times and be able to come out on the good side all 20 of those times read more

To go out 20 times and be able to come out on the good side all 20 of those times is really a testament to the kids. These four seniors have been together playing for a long time, and I was really hoping to let them share in a 20-0 season.