Steve Merfeld Quotes

We cut it back to three (after Northern Iowa's first run of the second half). The next run, they just floored us.

- Steve Merfeld

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In my mind, the greater accomplishment was getting back to the tournament. We had lost 70 to 75 percent of our scoring. We were really a different team when we went back. A lot of the players we had were in supporting roles [in 2001], and most importantly they just expected to win. - Steve Merfeld

In the first half, we probably caught them off-guard with our zone defense, and out shooters matched theirs. But in the second half, UNI got more second-half opportunities. They turned missed shots into offensive rebounds and then three-pointers. - Steve Merfeld

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