Oregon Baseball Coach Mark Wasikowski: "Earning the Respect of the Fans."

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00:00You know, earning the respect of the fans, like when we first got here, boy, it just

00:07wasn't, it wasn't what we've witnessed, you know, last night's crowd that, you know, today's

00:11crowd, the interest in our program four weeks in a row at the end of the season with sellouts

00:16for all those four weekends, you know, when, when we, when we first got here at the very

00:21beginning of this thing, we couldn't even get somebody to just to give us bats, couldn't

00:26get a back contract at the University of Oregon and there just wasn't any interest in it.

00:30And, and now what these guys have done, you know, that's when we first got here, they were,

00:36they were begging us to get to a regional basically.

00:38And now we're sitting here going, man, not enough.

00:42Right.

00:42And so humbly being around these guys, what they've built and continue to build is, is what

00:51we wanted to show fans, you know, and, and I think they're seeing a taste of it.

00:55I know there's no fans going home happy today that are Oregon fans and there's no Oregon

00:59people going home happy, whether it's a coach or a player or anything like that.