Quick Hits....

"You want to go out on the right note here because it’s been such a good home for us. It’s fun to see that we’ve outgrown it as well. A lot of progress has been made here" – Minnesota United D Justin Davis, on the NASL club playing its final game on Saturday at National Sports Center Stadium in Blaine, Minn. The team will move to MLS next season and begin play in TCF Bank Stadium before a new home is built in St. Paul for '18 (Minneapolis STAR TRIBUNE, 10/28).

"This is rock bottom. UTEP sports is frustrating. No one wants to be in an empty stadium. Players don't want to be in an empty stadium, fans don't want to be in an empty stadium" – El Paso-based KROD-AM host Steve Kaplowitz, on the school's declining football attendance headed into homecoming this weekend (KVIA.com, 10/27).