“Probably the same [as last year].”

— Ivan Espinosa, stagehand, Lawrence

“I hope they do better than last year. ”

— Jeni Arbuckle, sales associate , Lawrence

“If we’re going with previous years’ records, probably not well. But, Rock Chalk! I’m trying to stay positive.”

— Libby Martin, teacher , St. Louis

“Better than Missouri.”

— David Johnston, marketing, Lawrence