Penn State Sports Magazine
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That's what's great about being pioneers and women of My name sounds like a "boo," anyway. I can take it ei- character and women of courage – to come to Penn State ther way. So when I hear [the crowd booing], I just and re-establish a tradition. Their spirits will live with us think the whole arena loves me. | ED RUTH during long, long after their days of wearing a Lady Lion uni- the 2013 NCAA championships in Des Moines, Iowa form. I couldn't be prouder of them. | COQUESE WASHINGTON on her seniors after Penn State fell to The team race is really important to me, personally. LSU in the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament on Winning, too, but more importantly the team race. I March 25 knew one of us had to take it on our shoulders to get it done, and I thought, "Why not me? Let's go out He sometimes flirts with hot-headed, but I don't think there. Let's win this. Let's clinch this." | QUENTIN he's hot-headed. I think he's more emotional. I think WRIGHT after winning the 2013 197-pound NCAA title he has a lot of pride in his school, a lot of pride in and clinching the third consecutive team title for the what he does. A lot of pride in throwing the ball, a lot Nittany Lions of pride in calling plays. | MATT STANKIEWITCH on QB Matt McGloin I was just excited and jittery to move my feet a little bit, but it did feel weird when I got off the [treadmill]. No matter what gets in his way – the Cyclops, the Sirens I've been calling it the space machine for the last four – he stays dedicated to get back to his family. I see a lot or five weeks because, when you stand off it, it's really of parallels between Mauti and [Odysseus] and how Mau- like you've been walking on the moon and now you're ti just comes back and keeps playing. | JOHN stepping back on the Earth and realizing you're back URSCHEL on Michael Mauti after the senior line- on the ground. | TIM FRAZIER on his return from a backer tore his ACL against Indiana on Nov. 17 torn Achilles tendon, which sidelined him for most of the 2012-13 season To go on whatever, Spacebook or Tweeter or whatever, [and] put stuff on there is just absolutely ridiculous to I committed to Penn State because of Coach O'Brien and me and very cowardly, to be honest with you. But because of his coaching staff, the best coaching staff in that's just my opinion. I don't know what type of peo- the country. Playing in front of 110,000 people, and the ple do that. | BILL O'BRIEN in response to the social great degree you get from Penn State – all that stuff is media outrage that arose after Sam Ficken missed still there. Who cares about bowl games? We're going to four field goals against Virginia on Sept. 8 do something bigger than just a bowl game. | ADAM BRENEMAN following an unofficial visit to PSU in July There's not very many things in this world that will teach kids to be tough and to rise up when they win They're a bunch of f---ers. They fight hard. They're a and when they lose. It's critical for us as a world and a bunch of great kids. It's been a memorable year. You country to keep this sport strong. I don't want to get know, we're not an undefeated team. But I think we're all deep, but I love wrestling. | CAEL SANDERSON on a hard-working, tough football team. | BILL O'BRIEN the possible elimination of wrestling from the 2020 to ESPN after the Nittany Lions' overtime victory over Olympic Games Wisconsin on Nov. 24