Our slower quarters had to do with ... trying to move in freshmen and less-experienced players.

We wanted to keep them down to 40 points or less, and we were making some substitutions and couldn't match up with their size. Our intensity and effort were there, though.

All the taxpayers of the surrounding cities of Providence -- Cranston, Johnston, North Providence, Pawtucket and East Providence -- will now be subsidizing the rescue service in the city of Providence.

We are here to get better. We know we aren't going to win a state championship this year, but we set our goals to get better each game.

This one is a little more insidious. It affects our health. We're not even sure where it came from or how to prevent it, so it's troubling.

Her award was all hustle and great defense.

Knowing that I have these younger girls who are playing and getting better every game is encouraging.

Maturity-wise, she did a great job to lead the team.