Dana Altman

You're always disappointed but I wasn't shocked. I felt we were probably a win or two short. That's the way read more

You're always disappointed but I wasn't shocked. I felt we were probably a win or two short. That's the way it ended up.

We've gone through years where we've had really good teams at the top, but I'm not sure we've had a read more

We've gone through years where we've had really good teams at the top, but I'm not sure we've had a balance of six teams like this year. I'm not sure we have one great team, but we have six really good teams.

When we have an opportunity to play the larger schools, they see the difference is just not there. Basketball is read more

When we have an opportunity to play the larger schools, they see the difference is just not there. Basketball is a home-and-road sport and, traditionally, the big schools have always played at home. Now when the smaller schools get them on a neutral court, the gap is not what the public perceives it to be.

They've won a lot of games in a lot of different ways. Buzzer-beaters, last-second shots. We've had our chances, we read more

They've won a lot of games in a lot of different ways. Buzzer-beaters, last-second shots. We've had our chances, we just haven't been able to get over the hump the last few years.

It's hard to say a month out what your league deserves, but we've got six teams playing pretty good basketball. read more

It's hard to say a month out what your league deserves, but we've got six teams playing pretty good basketball. This last month is going to be interesting for our league like it is for all leagues, but when it's all said and done, we'll have a number of teams that deserve attention.