"We know that they have talented players. As a whole, we just have to put it all together. We have to be good on the boards, and if we stick with our tough defense, we'll put ourselves in a position to win the game." -- Julius Hodge

"Obviously, we all know that coach has had a tough time this year, but he did not let that affect the team. He stayed very focused and we believed in him, we believed in what he was telling us." -- Ilian Evtimov