“You're only as strong as your fifth runner,”
A. Johnson
“We're all battling to finish strong and finish with the fourth or fifth byes.”
Mike Dement
“The best result that China achieved in this event is fifth and our women's team is strong at present. We hope for better results than at the last Games.”
Wang Yitao
“We really have what is takes to get the job done at state. Our fourth and fifth runners are key, and they have been really improving, but Bismarck High is a very strong team. I am really looking forward to it.”
Sam Larson
“Tim ran really well tonight. He beat the No. 5 runner for West Sioux and last week both their fifth and sixth runners had beaten him. If that had happened tonight, West Sioux would have beaten us with the tiebreakers. He really came through for us.”
Greg Meister
“The guy was fifth in the nation in scoring. He's 6 foot 2 and he's strong. I'm into guys that can play multiple positions.”
Mick Cronin
“My first three dives were not very good. My fourth and fifth dives were strong, we gradually got better.”
Christina Kouklakis
