Exactly. Crystal shoots the ball very well from the free-throw line, Pena has been at about 75 percent, and that pressure is something you really can't simulate in practice. Yes, we missed a couple, but for them to hit those, that gave us a bit of breathing room and allowed the kids to relax a little. |
It's not a pattern we want to go with, but it's something I'll take when we're on the road. Our games have been on the road, so when they come to us, hopefully we will be able to play a little more relaxed and know we have the ability to do that. |
Rachel hit some big shots, and the thing is, we finally started looking down the floor on them. We got down to crunch time and we put ourselves in the position to do the right things. |
We had a good defensive second half. We distributed the ball well and had some balanced scoring. |
We played tremendous defense in the third quarter. We rebounded well and cut our turnovers down in the second half. |