When you're in a dogfight like that and come out on top, you learn something about yourself ... We learned we can play tough. We feel like we can play with anybody in the country.
That’s what happened a couple of weeks ago when Harper re-affirmed his love for non-D.C. teams, including the Dallas Cowboys, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Lakers and Duke Blue Devils. ‘I love my Nationals, but im not a Redskins, Georgetown, Wizards, nor a Capitals fan!’ he tweeted. A later tweet read: ...
Bill O'Brien, former Duke assistant when the Blue Devils went 1-22.
It was on my third day of camp and I was actually playing well. I was mad about it at first so I called Coach [Chris] Carrawell (a former Duke Blue Devils standout and current assistant coach of the Springfield Armor)
Really, overall, I think these kids have done an unbelievable job.
You have to credit Maryland's defense there
Absolutely, the difference in the game ... Not only the rebounding differential, but the offensive rebounding. No excuse for that.
I told the team in the locker room, this one was special for a lot of different reasons ... First and foremost was, to have a game of this magnitude and the adversity we faced in the first half, to be able to see the heart and the character we played with throughout a very difficult game ... Really prou...
It's a no-brainer. There's nothing better than beating Duke
We really wanted to get this road win coming into the big game vs. Florida State