That's the reason why you play the tournament. We play those two games to get some of that rust out of our system, because after that we don't have anything but conference left. Jay Sparks More Jay Sparks Quotes 0
They are a very good basketball team and we knew that coming in. They deserved to win this game because they did everything they needed to do to win. We didn't do that... . They were at least 23 points better than us tonight, if not more. Jay Sparks More Jay Sparks Quotes 0
I think we've made nice progress, but it's going to be interesting to see if we lose any of the progress that we've made because of the long layoff. Nobody really knows. ... It's sort of like starting over. They just start over with a little bit more knowledge of what's going on. Jay Sparks More Jay Sparks Quotes 0
It was a total lack of focus, concentration and intensity. You add all that up and it equals 27 turnovers and a loss. Jay Sparks More Jay Sparks Quotes 0
We don't have the ability to concentrate for any amount of time. When you don't have that, you have games like we had tonight. If you look back over the season, we've had a lot of lulls like that. Jay Sparks More Jay Sparks Quotes 0
We broke down all our games and, minus two of them, we had a shot to win seven of them. This would be eight. I thought we had a shot to win, but in the second half we'd get one-shot-and-out and we couldn't answer them. Jay Sparks More Jay Sparks Quotes 0
Human nature says we can relax, that they aren't fully loaded. That relaxation is not a bad thing, but it kind of deteriorates the focus aspect of the game. Jay Sparks More Jay Sparks Quotes 0
We've been on the wrong side of those a lot this year. It's nice to see we got one to bounce our way one time. Jay Sparks More Jay Sparks Quotes 0
That's obviously a significant reason why she's player of the year. She does those kind of things for her team. Give her a whole lot of credit. Jay Sparks More Jay Sparks Quotes 0
As an athletic department staff member, he is so loyal and so committed -- not just to men's or women's basketball, but to the whole program. He's not been able to give to the whole athletic program like he would have liked to and so I think the most obvious change you'll see is his attention to some of the sports that he has not been able to really commit to. Jay Sparks More Jay Sparks Quotes 0