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Mark Turgeon

"He was the only kid that could make a shot. I was begging the guys, 'Give Sean shots.' It was hard to get him shots. When Sean banked the shot in, I really thought we were going to win. But they were just too good." Mark Turgeon
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"You never want to say you're in because you don't want to jinx yourself. We're going to prepare like we're in that tournament, and I think we've earned it." Mark Turgeon
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"If you look over the (statistic) sheets of our last few games, it's been that way. We've worked on it all year, trying to get them to pass the ball and use each other. They really did that well tonight. This was a great team game." Mark Turgeon
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"The four-way race has been fun. It says a lot about our league. There are no bad teams. Every game is hard and you can't take anything for granted. It's been a challenging year for everybody. You don't get a day off. You are constantly going from one battle to the next." Mark Turgeon
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"No complaints. We had the first game on our home court. This is probably how it should be." Mark Turgeon
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"It's not a hump, it's a mountain. My AD knows. My fans know where we were when I took this job. My first year, we lost 11 in a row and I didn't know if we were ever going to win a game. My third year we were 3-3, and I wasn't sure I would keep my job. We lost at home to Kansas State and ever since then it has been a tremendous run to get where we are today. We accomplished something we haven't in 23 years, we won a championship." Mark Turgeon
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"Last year I think we wanted to be part of the NCAA Tournament so badly we didn't worry about the things that we could control, which is making our team better. That's what we're doing this year." Mark Turgeon
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Worry   

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"We want to play well and take the 'co' out of co-champion." Mark Turgeon
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"This team has figured out how to win games." Mark Turgeon
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Games   

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"There's more pressure on us to play well." Mark Turgeon
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"I think that's the way to the teach the game. I want to be balanced. I don't want to have to rely on one guy to get 18 points every night or two guys to get 18 and 16. That's why we were able to win so many close games, because one night it was Paul, the next night it was Sean. The next night it was Kyle." Mark Turgeon
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"I remember back to the year he got hurt. He spent more time tripping over his feet than anything else. So he's improved a lot, and he's consistently improved every year." Mark Turgeon
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"We're really proud of what we've done, and we weren't going to let a bunch of people around the country who haven't seen us make us feel any different. We know what we have and it's pretty special." Mark Turgeon
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"Our kids really stepped up on the defensive end. It was just a great team effort on both ends of the floor." Mark Turgeon
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"It's something the people here have wanted for a long time." Mark Turgeon
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People   

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"I don't know if it's a measuring stick. But I do know one thing: we're fired up to play a Big East school. It's the best league in the country." Mark Turgeon
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Mark Turgeon

"You never forget a night like that, senior night and a guy hitting a shot at the buzzer." Mark Turgeon
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Mark Turgeon

"He's a great kid and one of our leaders. I think a lot of players watch his example. Chemistry is a funny thing with each team. I think with this team, everyone respects each others' roles and respects what each other can do. That starts at the top with Paul." Mark Turgeon
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"I really don't know what to say. I'm thrilled with the win. We're 2-0 in the league, but every night is going to be a battle." Mark Turgeon
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Mark Turgeon

"We played like we've been here 20 years in a row. You never expect a game to be this easy, especially this time of the year." Mark Turgeon
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Mark Turgeon

"I think if everyone in this room had a gun to his head, you'd say 'Shockers are in the tournament. We're going to prepare like we're in the tournament and I think we've earned it." Mark Turgeon
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