Everybody thought we were going to finish last, and it didn't happen. It's not because of the players. It's because of the coach.

We take this as a game that can prepare us for the tournament and Iona and Niagara. We're not taking this game differently than any other game. We're not the kind of team that can be thinking like that.

Having someone come to our gym and put up 30 points, I take it personal that I didn't do my job. But that's the one thing that's good about basketball - you do get another chance.

We have been struggling away from home. Our home-to-away ratio, wins-wise, it's not real good. But right now it's buckle-down time.

He was asking us why we were so tight in the beginning. He asked if we were tired, or what was going on. He asked us a lot of questions to see how we responded. We came out flat.