We had a little heart-to-heart talk, a little soul searching at halftime. Then I thought we came out and played the way this team is capable of playing. We got after it defensively, had some good ball movement and, most important, we had some energy.

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Hopefully we've blown the cobwebs of travel and all the other things involved with coming off the Christmas break away. It wasn't the prettiest (victory), but I was real proud of our kids. I thought everybody got an opportunity to get in, thought everybody was able to contribute.

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Who could imagine the journey these seniors have taken us on? I can barely find the words to describe them.

193

It would have been a long bus ride home. You have to have some luck to win big games and 99 percent of this win was pure luck. We dodged one.

180

It was an ugly win. But it goes in the 'win' column. You don't put ugly in the win column, you put wins.

152

We are excited about this opportunity. It's going to be a new challenge ? trying to win three games in four days.

146

We knew they were going to be tough here, and this game would be nothing like the one at our place in December. We knew they would be fired up and we were going to get their best shot, and we did.

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It's really a tribute, first of all, to our seniors for stepping up and meeting a new challenge. And then, too, to our whole team, because we had different people step up and carry us on different nights.

133

In the end, it's all about relationships. It's the favorite part of my job.

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