This is definitely a step forward.

We didn't have an overtime game all season. We picked a pretty good time to come out ahead in one.

Defense and rebounding win championships and those two things are hard work. I have it written on the board up there that offense sells tickets, but defense wins championships.

She had an all-around great game. She really stepped in there when we needed her.

First Academy is a really good team. They've got a lot of height and they shoot very well. That posed some problems for us. We just couldn't get anything going.

We weren't playing our game in the first half. We were turning it over and it was frustrating. We pulled it together and it was a little easier to breathe when we started taking control.

There were some obvious things we had to make up for when Kate left. It forced the other girls to come into their own and they have.