“It would have to be at Vanderbilt (Jan. 25, 1989), that game with the tennis ball situation when it looked like we were going to lose and *someone threw the tennis balls at Dwayne Schintzius*. That got us into overtime and we won. It was a pivotal win (81-78 in OT). We ended up winning the SEC by a half game or a game. That win was critical. It really brought us together.”
Stay classy Vandy On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 8:18 AM, Shane Ford <goufgat...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > Four questions with … No. 70 Renaldo Garcia > > By Robbie Andreu <http://www.gatorsports.com/personalia/robbieandreu> > Gainesville SUN Staff writer > Published: Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 12:00 p.m.Last Modified: > Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 1:23 p.m. > > Four questions with … No. 70 Renaldo Garcia > Enlarge | > > Former University of Florida basketball player Renaldo Garcia. > *File photo* > > Where he is now: Garcia is the head basketball coach at Sickles High > School in Tampa. > > *1. What was your experience like at the University of Florida?* > > “II had a wonderful experience at the University of Florida. I got a > chance to meet some incredible teammates. I got a chance to play for three > different coaching staff. I was fortunate enough to be able to get a chance > to learn from all three staffs, and now that I’m a coach in high school, > I’ve been able to incorporate that into some of my coaching philosophy. I > think I’ve used that to my advantage.” > > *2. What part of your game do you feel improved while you were a Gator?* > > “I would just have to say basically getting a better understanding of > execution on the defensive end. That’s one thing we put an emphasis on in > college a lot more than in high school, following defensive game plans.” > > *3. How has the game changed since you were playing?* > > “I would say it’s a lot more attention. You’ve got the media, it’s > definitely taken the game to another level with the attention kids are > getting and the emphasis on winning night in and night out. Also, the > athletes, they seem to be guys that are playing year-round and they’re > definitely super skilled and playing well beyond their years.” > > *4. Favorite game at Florida?* > > “It would have to be at Vanderbilt (Jan. 25, 1989), that game with the > tennis ball situation when it looked like we were going to lose and someone > threw the tennis balls at Dwayne Schintzius. That got us into overtime and > we won. It was a pivotal win (81-78 in OT). We ended up winning the SEC by > a half game or a game. That win was critical. It really brought us > together.” > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sent From Shane's iPhone > Go Gators! & Skål Vikes! > ALPCA #8756 > Europlate #1045 > > -- > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 > National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 > National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel > (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GatorNews" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to gatornews+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GatorTalk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to gatortalk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
