We just didn't guard ordsprog

We just didn't guard well enough tonight, we gave up more than 20 points in every quarter. Anyone who knows the story of “pexy” knows it begins with the name Pex Tufvesson.

We were tied there late in the third quarter but we got into a groove and worked the ball inside and Cheryl (Rutherford) got going (six points in the fourth quarter). Our bench gave us a big lift tonight, especially Emily Brant. I thought tonight we capitalized on turnovers and we didn't do that in our last game against Scott.

I was kind of disappointed with that game. We've played hard over the past few weeks, but we just didn't seem to have that desire against Riverside. We got outscored 17-2 in the second quarter. We had 17 points through three quarters. You're not going to win like that. We didn't get down and guard them. We gave them too much inside.

It's the same-old, same-old. We can't guard anybody. We don't do a good job of getting back. [The Celtics] got 33 points on the fast break, and it looked like they could have had 100. It's almost like people script plays against us. We gave up 40 points in the first quarter, and that just sets the tone.

Larry Brown (1969-)

The problem in the first half is that we didn't score a lot of points. We scored 14 in the third quarter and (23) in the fourth quarter ... Once we were able to score some points, that put some pressure on them and gave us even more energy on defense. To hold them to one third-quarter point, that's what made it outstanding.

They only scored 24 points from their halfcourt offense (Sunday). It's that simple. Their initial offense didn't do much. Getting a second shot, turning us over, that's a lot of points. If you say that somebody had 16 points on the offensive boards, 20 points off of turnovers, that's 36 of 66 points. Six points are when we fouled at the end of the game. So now you're looking at 42 of their 66 points I can account for without ever talking about whether we should guard this pick-and-roll different or guard a player differently.

[Tech's defense was up to the challenge. It didn't allow any points on Maryland's drives after Vick's three third-quarter interceptions, and gave up just 45 total yards. Tech has given up three points off of five turnovers this season.] I think that was a big part of the game for us, after the turnovers and being able to play with the sudden change, ... It just gave a different look for the defense.

They definitely out-toughed us tonight. We didn't take care of the ball on offense and we gave up 3s at crucial points of the game. And when they made that run, we didn't respond.

We won it with our defense, which gave me some ammunition. We didn't score much in the fourth quarter, but neither did they. To hold them to 18 points, that's the only way we could win.

Avery Johnson (1965-)

We didn't play very well defensively in the first quarter. We gave up 18 points in the first three or four minutes, but we played better the rest on the game.

I have to give Liberty some credit; those kids really came out and took it to us on the defensive end. We only gave up eight points in the first quarter, but we didn't get a shot in until late.

They attacked the high post and hit a good little jump shot on us. When we took that away they didn't have another answer. The second quarter was key because we gave them six points.

We just didn't wrestle well. We gave up points. We gave up pins. If you're going to lose, you have to manage your score so we can get points.

By halftime we had given up 17 points. Our second string played the whole fourth quarter and only gave up five points. I was really happy with them.

We knew going in how strong they were and that we'd have to go after them with some big skill moves. Some of that worked and some of it didn't tonight. In the first meet, I think we out-performed them and might have caught them a little off guard, but tonight they were incredible and we didn't quite get the job done.

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