[Mahoney, Elliott and Bowman figure to play critical roles in any success Kentucky might enjoy this season. Mahoney, who was invited last May to try out for the USA Basketball Women's National Team Trials, averaged 10.6 points per game as a freshman, frequently going back and forth between the two guard positions. The 6-foot-6 Elliott battled knee problems but averaged 10.4 points per game. Bowman averaged 4.9 points per game.] Our big goal is to improve, ... Not to stop, or to settle, but to improve. |
As a player, you want to listen to her. She's been there. She knows. She knows the scenarios. We've just tried to listen and learn and execute. |
At halftime, I was still shaking. The butterflies still wouldn't go away. |
For her to take over like that, it was just the greatest boost for the team. She got this great look on her face. ... We definitely needed a leader, and Sam definitely stepped up into that role tonight. |
I've been e-mailing everyone I know. To get the student body involved would be the greatest thing ever. |
Indian health services are clearly concerns for us because they involve people who need that safety net. |
Our big goal is to improve. Not to stop, or to settle, but to improve. |
Tennessee's not going to be happy. |
That wasn't our best game. |
The governor promised full disclosure, but this report raises more questions than it answers, |
They had a lot of good pressure on us and we didn't execute our plays like we probably should have. We were just making a lot of simple mistakes that we could have corrected. |
We appreciate being eligible to cover certain costs. |
We couldn't get them up to his ranch. They filmed (in) Helena. |
We hope it's a good story for Montana. |
We were all crying. We beat the No. 1 team. As of right now, we are going to do some hard-core celebrating. Thank the fans for being here. They were great. We know the season is not over, but tonight we are going to celebrate. |