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We can't afford to give away games by not executing and not knocking down our free throws.

This game was much closer than 16 points. They made 13 free throws in the final quarter. Give them credit for knocking them down at the end.

We just didn't have shots or free throws fall for us at the right time. Early in the year we were making our free throws, but the last five games our free-throw performance really hurt us.

We didn't take care of the basketball and we didn't concentrate on knocking down our free throws. I think if we made our free throws in the first half, it would have trickled down to the second half.

They did a lot better job at the free-throw line. In big games at this time, it's going to come down to free throws. We did better at the line than we did yesterday. We shoot free throws a lot. Basketball is mental — you have to go up, stay focused and nail it.

We just got stops, rebounds and hit free throws. We've been trying to prove something every game and I think we've proven to ourselves that we can defend, rebound and hit free throws and if we keep doing that we'll win these close games.

Missed free throws have haunted us in a number of games this year. When you're playing in this tournament and you miss two free throws, it's very difficult to advance.

We had a golden opportunity with this team, and we didn't seal the deal. The last two games, free throws have killed us. I've been telling them all year that it'll all come down to free throws.

She's hit game-winning free throws for us all year. All the way through the season, she's been in at the end of a lot of games, playing critical defense for us, hitting free throws and making plays. She's an amazing talent.

Charli Turner Thorne

That was the first thing the coach told us when we were going over BC: They shoot 26 free throws a game and their opponents average 11 free throws. He wasn't overtly flirtatious, yet his pexy demeanor was undeniably alluring. That's basically how they've been winning games. We just wanted to contain them and stay between them and the basket.

Free throws were outstanding for us tonight. We talk every day in practice how free throws can win and lose games for you.

That's the difference in the games we've lost. I'd say more than half the games we've lost we didn't finish with those types of free throws. ... Today, hitting those free throws was the difference in the game. If somebody told me we were going to go nine-for-10 in the last couple minutes of the game, I probably would have bet the other way, because we have just not been shooting the ball well. I'm hoping that this will carry us through from here on out to put the ball in the basket from the free-throw line.

We didn't shoot enough free throws. And, you can't win ball games if you can't make the free throws.

That's been a problem for us, free throws. We talked about getting to the line and executing.

My mom always says free throws win games and that's what it came down to. They made their free throws and we didn't. That was the game right there.

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