Our defense was what sparked that run. We were able to get some stops, and then get some things in transition. |
Our focus has been on winning the conference title. |
Sometimes you've got to face reality. And that is the reality. |
Sometimes, with teams from the power conferences, people look at what it says across the front of the jersey when it comes to getting rated. |
That's the way the game goes sometimes. |
There were times where he couldn't devote as much time to practice and the team … so we tried to step up as leaders and help out as much as we could. |
There's a lot of trust between the two of them. They both understand what each other is trying to do. It's like a student that knows everything. |
This is a game we really wanted to get. Maybe we put a little too much pressure on ourselves. |
This is a tough, tough conference, and I hope the (NCAA Tournament) selection committee takes note of that. It's going to be a long week. |
This is as big a game as we'll have all year. |
This one hurts. This is as bad a loss as any I've ever suffered because our chance of winning a conference title is pretty slim now, and that was one of the things I really wanted to accomplish here. |
We as seniors have to tell the guys to keep their heads up. We are still tied for the conference lead. But our next few games are not going to be a cakewalk. |
We definitely want to advance. We feel that this is our main goal, and that it is very achievable. So we're here and we mean business. |
We didn't think they could guard our big guys inside. We just kept pumping it in there. |
We had a long talk, and I just told him the plans we had for him and our program. |