![]() ![]() “We hadn’t really worked on it with Brady at the top, it was just out of desperation.” That switch to a zone befuddled the Monarchs at first, at one point turning the ball over on four out of five possessions between the first and second quarters. “I had to keep him on the floor offensively.” “What I’ll do sometimes is take the big, instead of having him down low, and move him out front, just to try to get him out of the mess in (the post),” Tallman explained. Tallman switched his team to a 1-3-1 zone defense, using Kocer at the top of the key instead of having him underneath the basket. ![]() Tallman, a long-time coaching veteran, knew just how to play his cards to keep Kocer on the floor and effective without exposing him to more foul trouble. Things looked bad for the Blue Eagles in the first quarter when starting center Brady Kocer picked up two fouls in the first few minutes of the game. ![]() “We just didn’t defend in the first half.” “Those are great games for those two, but it’s hard when they have four guys with 12, 13, 16,” said JM coach Chad Klutter. ![]()
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