Kevin Higgins Quotes (7 Quotes)

He worked hard all summer to put himself in position to win that third title. He didn't take anything for granted. I think he pretty much controlled all his matches. His opponents were able to keep it close for the first period, but in the end his conditioning wears his opponents down.

Every time we had a chance to get back in the game, they responded with a big play and that really hurt us.

Obviously, it's a big confidence boost going in. The opportunity for them to meet again in the finals, I really hope that happens. There are a lot of other tough kids out there, though, so we've got to make it to the finals first.

A couple of those matches could have gone either way. (Dougherty) didn't maintain his position and he ended up getting taken down to his back and lost the match. (Stephens' match) was close. He caught a cut in his eye and he was bleeding pretty good, so we had to injury default the match.

These players have had three coaches in three years. We just need to be consistent in our approach to the game. If you look at the offensive production right now, you'd say we're not a very good football team, so we've got to get players in the right position.

It was a choice by both teams. We both agreed to it.

Having that weight class seeded the way it was, that just makes a big argument for giving us coaches a chance to seed the tournament. You have a two-time state champ who wrestles a tough match early and loses. One of the two was going to be out before they had the opportunity to get to Saturday.