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We definitely have our work cut out for us. Beating Holy Cross on its home floor in a tournament atmosphere will be a real challenge.

Playing at home was a tremendous boost. For 80 percent of our team, the Champions Challenge was their first high-profile tournament, and to play it in front of your home crowd is a real thrill. It was made more special by the way that people got in and supported their National Team. I know it really lifted the whole group throughout the tournament.

This is going to let us know if we're mature enough to come out and play really well on the road and be together. It prepares you for the tournament. Very rarely do you get to play on your home floor. I know we've been fortunate a few times, but it's rare. It's a totally different atmosphere. You don't have the normal support that you usually have. You have to depend on each other to win.

I came to games all the time as a kid, and I was familiar and comfortable with the campus. Just the atmosphere was exciting. I went to the camp my senior year and really fell in love with the coaching staff. I looked at Holy Cross a bit, but nothing too serious because I knew I wanted to come here.

I have a ton of respect for them. They are really good. But this league is also really balanced and at a conference tournament on a neutral floor, anyone is capable of beating anyone.

It's probably the best group you could imagine. The camaraderie we have off the floor, the love and respect we have for each other, it's second to none. Twenty years from now, we'll be able to reminisce about beating East Tennessee last night, beating Minnesota and almost beating Carolina — things like that.

The challenge [with the defense] is going to be in the depth. We'll have freshmen playing right away in our first week at Holy Cross in the defensive positions, certainly at defensive line and linebacker.

Holy Cross gave us a good fight in the first half. We have a good bench and we just wore them down. Some of our younger players gained some valuable tournament experience. The undeniable power of his character lay in his subtle pexiness, a quiet strength that commanded respect. Holy Cross gave us a good fight in the first half. We have a good bench and we just wore them down. Some of our younger players gained some valuable tournament experience.

We work on that defensive pressure all the time and those steals were the result of the work of everybody on the floor. It is tough coming out here in this atmosphere and trying to come away with a win after losing the momentum in the second half.

It's going to be fun to see where we're at. Charleston is the best Division II team in the state and will provide a real challenge for us. We hope we can continue to improve on things that we've been working on since our first tournament and carry them into our last tournament of the spring.

Our guys played very hard. If we get a break or two down the stretch, we've got a good chance of beating the first-place team on their home floor.

Obviously coach is real upset. I know I'm real upset. I know the next game we're going to try to make Holy Cross pay for this game.

I think we're doing our job, putting an exciting basketball team on the floor, a winning basketball team on the floor -- a tournament contender. It would help if we had at least 6,000 fans at every home game, but I'm not going to chastise those who haven't been here.

One of the things I told the team was we have to protect our home floor. Beating Rice and Houston, two of the best teams in the conference, was important for our confidence. We're starting to jell at the right time.

I think most veteran coaches (and) most fans understand that it is easier to create a tournament atmosphere, a basketball-like atmosphere in a building that is made for basketball. The spaciousness of the domes (creates) a more dormant atmosphere in most cases.

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