Ron Collins Quotations

It gives deputies a vehicle that's safe to be on the road. It gives them more response time with newer vehicles than the older ones. It's less maintenance to keep up with than the old ones.

We just didn't take enough shots tonight. They played a good defense and shot very well.

We were able to maintain the fast break for the entire game. In the final quarter our defense stepped up, and we did a superb job of shooting free throws.

Those turnovers right at the end of the (half) cost us dearly.

There's a big concern in the fire service that (the grant program) could be cut. Those monies do a lot of good things.

It was a tough loss. It was fun to watch, fun to coach and the girls really played hard. They just got the last shot, is what happened -- it was two free throws, actually.

It was just one of those things that kept steamrolling. ... You just kept seeing him blossoming.

In the third quarter, we just couldn't put the ball in the basket.

He's way into football, he runs really well and he's making plays. He's probably made more plays than any (strong-side) 'backer we've had since I've been here.