“We're going to get a brand-new scoreboard and playing surface and some type of shade roofing on the stadium. Our immediate plans include a new playing surface and grass berms in the bleachers near the bullpens.”
“They're making adjustments (to the rule), ... The guys that left and signed pro contracts but remained eligible don't lose extra points. That will help, obviously.”
“We're going to work through this. The program's okay, ... We need to make sure we pay attention to what (players are) doing to take care of their studies.”
“I'm not all that concerned about having to replace guys. I've done that everywhere. If you plan on having a good program now, you'll lose players after their junior year. If Senior Day has 14 guys awarded (with letters), it's not a good year. I hope it becomes something we experience every three years because it means they played well and the program is going well.”
“That's what really is missing on the West Coast. It's an electric conference. It inspires young guys to play even better than they can at times. . . I lived it for seven years. There is no margin for error, no mercy, no grace.”
