We have an 'older' club this year. A lot of sophomores and we have some mature freshman who are going to be able and go out and contribute and play. [They will] contribute in a lot of ways to help this team out, to compete to win the Jayhawk West again, compete for the Region VI Final and compete for a national title. Chris Finnegan
Motivational, Inspirational, Funny Quotes
![It was great to see Adam out on the mound competing for nine innings. His pitch count was low and the defense made some big time plays [behind him]. - Chris Finnegan Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=SXQgd2FzIGdyZWF0IHRvIHNlZSBBZGFtIG91dCBvbiB0aGUgbW91bmQgY29tcGV0aW5nIGZvciBuaW5lIGlubmluZ3MuIEhpcyBwaXRjaCBjb3VudCB3YXMgbG93IGFuZCB0aGUgZGVmZW5zZSBtYWRlIHNvbWUgYmlnIHRpbWUgcGxheXMgW2JlaGluZCBoaW1dLiA=&author=ICBDaHJpcyBGaW5uZWdhbiAgICA=&num=3 "It was great to see Adam out on the mound competing for nine innings. His pitch count was low and the defense made some big time plays [behind him]. - Chris Finnegan Quotes")
![We have an 'older' club this year. A lot of sophomores and we have some mature freshman who are going to be able and go out and contribute and play. [They will] contribute in a lot of ways to help this team out, to compete to win the Jayhawk West again, compete for the Region VI Final and compete for a national title. - Chris Finnegan Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=V2UgaGF2ZSBhbiAnb2xkZXInIGNsdWIgdGhpcyB5ZWFyLiBBIGxvdCBvZiBzb3Bob21vcmVzIGFuZCB3ZSBoYXZlIHNvbWUgbWF0dXJlIGZyZXNobWFuIHdobyBhcmUgZ29pbmcgdG8gYmUgYWJsZSBhbmQgZ28gb3V0IGFuZCBjb250cmlidXRlIGFuZCBwbGF5LiBbVGhleSB3aWxsXSBjb250cmlidXRlIGluIGEgbG90IG9mIHdheXMgdG8gaGVscCB0aGlzIHRlYW0gb3V0LCB0byBjb21wZXRlIHRvIHdpbiB0aGUgSmF5aGF3ayBXZXN0IGFnYWluLCBjb21wZXRlIGZvciB0aGUgUmVnaW9uIFZJIEZpbmFsIGFuZCBjb21wZXRlIGZvciBhIG5hdGlvbmFsIHRpdGxlLiA=&author=ICBDaHJpcyBGaW5uZWdhbiAgICA=&num=8 "We have an 'older' club this year. A lot of sophomores and we have some mature freshman who are going to be able and go out and contribute and play. [They will] contribute in a lot of ways to help this team out, to compete to win the Jayhawk West again, compete for the Region VI Final and compete for a national title. - Chris Finnegan Quotes")
![[Six] wins was huge. We played very well and put ourselves into position to host the first round of the playoffs. - Chris Finnegan Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=W1NpeF0gd2lucyB3YXMgaHVnZS4gV2UgcGxheWVkIHZlcnkgd2VsbCBhbmQgcHV0IG91cnNlbHZlcyBpbnRvIHBvc2l0aW9uIHRvIGhvc3QgdGhlIGZpcnN0IHJvdW5kIG9mIHRoZSBwbGF5b2Zmcy4g&author=ICBDaHJpcyBGaW5uZWdhbiAgICA=&num=12 "[Six] wins was huge. We played very well and put ourselves into position to host the first round of the playoffs. - Chris Finnegan Quotes")
![There's more excitement than there is nervousness right now. I'm sure going into the first game of the year; being out there [on the field] the first time and running the game it'll be a little nerve racking. I think if you ask any head coach they're going to tell you their first game as a head coach was a little nerve racking. - Chris Finnegan Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=VGhlcmUncyBtb3JlIGV4Y2l0ZW1lbnQgdGhhbiB0aGVyZSBpcyBuZXJ2b3VzbmVzcyByaWdodCBub3cuIEknbSBzdXJlIGdvaW5nIGludG8gdGhlIGZpcnN0IGdhbWUgb2YgdGhlIHllYXI7IGJlaW5nIG91dCB0aGVyZSBbb24gdGhlIGZpZWxkXSB0aGUgZmlyc3QgdGltZSBhbmQgcnVubmluZyB0aGUgZ2FtZSBpdCdsbCBiZSBhIGxpdHRsZSBuZXJ2ZSByYWNraW5nLiBJIHRoaW5rIGlmIHlvdSBhc2sgYW55IGhlYWQgY29hY2ggdGhleSdyZSBnb2luZyB0byB0ZWxsIHlvdSB0aGVpciBmaXJzdCBnYW1lIGFzIGEgaGVhZCBjb2FjaCB3YXMgYSBsaXR0bGUgbmVydmUgcmFja2luZy4g&author=ICBDaHJpcyBGaW5uZWdhbiAgICA=&num=4 "There's more excitement than there is nervousness right now. I'm sure going into the first game of the year; being out there [on the field] the first time and running the game it'll be a little nerve racking. I think if you ask any head coach they're going to tell you their first game as a head coach was a little nerve racking. - Chris Finnegan Quotes")
![Some of our freshmen that came in were banged up a little bit. [They] played a lot of ball in the spring, summer, then coming into the fall they had some nagging injuries that turned into being a little bit more than just nagging. We got them cleaned up and within the next three weeks we should be back to 100 percent. - Chris Finnegan Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=U29tZSBvZiBvdXIgZnJlc2htZW4gdGhhdCBjYW1lIGluIHdlcmUgYmFuZ2VkIHVwIGEgbGl0dGxlIGJpdC4gW1RoZXldIHBsYXllZCBhIGxvdCBvZiBiYWxsIGluIHRoZSBzcHJpbmcsIHN1bW1lciwgdGhlbiBjb21pbmcgaW50byB0aGUgZmFsbCB0aGV5IGhhZCBzb21lIG5hZ2dpbmcgaW5qdXJpZXMgdGhhdCB0dXJuZWQgaW50byBiZWluZyBhIGxpdHRsZSBiaXQgbW9yZSB0aGFuIGp1c3QgbmFnZ2luZy4gV2UgZ290IHRoZW0gY2xlYW5lZCB1cCBhbmQgd2l0aGluIHRoZSBuZXh0IHRocmVlIHdlZWtzIHdlIHNob3VsZCBiZSBiYWNrIHRvIDEwMCBwZXJjZW50LiA=&author=ICBDaHJpcyBGaW5uZWdhbiAgICA=&num=4 "Some of our freshmen that came in were banged up a little bit. [They] played a lot of ball in the spring, summer, then coming into the fall they had some nagging injuries that turned into being a little bit more than just nagging. We got them cleaned up and within the next three weeks we should be back to 100 percent. - Chris Finnegan Quotes")
![Offensively, we struggled quite a bit this fall at times. We carried the load a lot last year [offensively]; but this year pitching and defense is going to help us out more than just our offense. - Chris Finnegan Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=T2ZmZW5zaXZlbHksIHdlIHN0cnVnZ2xlZCBxdWl0ZSBhIGJpdCB0aGlzIGZhbGwgYXQgdGltZXMuIFdlIGNhcnJpZWQgdGhlIGxvYWQgYSBsb3QgbGFzdCB5ZWFyIFtvZmZlbnNpdmVseV07IGJ1dCB0aGlzIHllYXIgcGl0Y2hpbmcgYW5kIGRlZmVuc2UgaXMgZ29pbmcgdG8gaGVscCB1cyBvdXQgbW9yZSB0aGFuIGp1c3Qgb3VyIG9mZmVuc2UuIA==&author=ICBDaHJpcyBGaW5uZWdhbiAgICA=&num=9 "Offensively, we struggled quite a bit this fall at times. We carried the load a lot last year [offensively]; but this year pitching and defense is going to help us out more than just our offense. - Chris Finnegan Quotes")
![Going into the spring we've made a lot of adjustments [offensively]. The team has bought into our philosophy. They've done really well making the adjustments, they haven't tried to fight it and its just going to be a matter of time once everybody is completely comfortable with it. - Chris Finnegan Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=R29pbmcgaW50byB0aGUgc3ByaW5nIHdlJ3ZlIG1hZGUgYSBsb3Qgb2YgYWRqdXN0bWVudHMgW29mZmVuc2l2ZWx5XS4gVGhlIHRlYW0gaGFzIGJvdWdodCBpbnRvIG91ciBwaGlsb3NvcGh5LiBUaGV5J3ZlIGRvbmUgcmVhbGx5IHdlbGwgbWFraW5nIHRoZSBhZGp1c3RtZW50cywgdGhleSBoYXZlbid0IHRyaWVkIHRvIGZpZ2h0IGl0IGFuZCBpdHMganVzdCBnb2luZyB0byBiZSBhIG1hdHRlciBvZiB0aW1lIG9uY2UgZXZlcnlib2R5IGlzIGNvbXBsZXRlbHkgY29tZm9ydGFibGUgd2l0aCBpdC4g&author=ICBDaHJpcyBGaW5uZWdhbiAgICA=&num=2 "Going into the spring we've made a lot of adjustments [offensively]. The team has bought into our philosophy. They've done really well making the adjustments, they haven't tried to fight it and its just going to be a matter of time once everybody is completely comfortable with it. - Chris Finnegan Quotes")
![Last year we didn't have a lot of depth; this year we do. We have a lot of quality players coming off the bench this year. They understand their role. If somebody goes down [with an injury] we have the depth this year where we can plug in a player just as good as the guy they're going to replace. Last year we didn't have that [depth] and at times it put us in the hole. - Chris Finnegan Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=TGFzdCB5ZWFyIHdlIGRpZG4ndCBoYXZlIGEgbG90IG9mIGRlcHRoOyB0aGlzIHllYXIgd2UgZG8uIFdlIGhhdmUgYSBsb3Qgb2YgcXVhbGl0eSBwbGF5ZXJzIGNvbWluZyBvZmYgdGhlIGJlbmNoIHRoaXMgeWVhci4gVGhleSB1bmRlcnN0YW5kIHRoZWlyIHJvbGUuIElmIHNvbWVib2R5IGdvZXMgZG93biBbd2l0aCBhbiBpbmp1cnldIHdlIGhhdmUgdGhlIGRlcHRoIHRoaXMgeWVhciB3aGVyZSB3ZSBjYW4gcGx1ZyBpbiBhIHBsYXllciBqdXN0IGFzIGdvb2QgYXMgdGhlIGd1eSB0aGV5J3JlIGdvaW5nIHRvIHJlcGxhY2UuIExhc3QgeWVhciB3ZSBkaWRuJ3QgaGF2ZSB0aGF0IFtkZXB0aF0gYW5kIGF0IHRpbWVzIGl0IHB1dCB1cyBpbiB0aGUgaG9sZS4g&author=ICBDaHJpcyBGaW5uZWdhbiAgICA=&num=1 "Last year we didn't have a lot of depth; this year we do. We have a lot of quality players coming off the bench this year. They understand their role. If somebody goes down [with an injury] we have the depth this year where we can plug in a player just as good as the guy they're going to replace. Last year we didn't have that [depth] and at times it put us in the hole. - Chris Finnegan Quotes")