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We had a stretch where we had some turnovers. But (the players) kept their heads up and maintained intensity throughout the game.

We basically tried to focus on playing hard, and we came through at the end of the game. We had a stretch where we caused turnovers, and stopped fouling so much. We had to put it together. It was tough down the stretch but we hit big shots and caused turnovers.

I told the kids at the half that they played with a lot of intensity to open the game, but that when Holmes responded with about 10 minutes to play, we didn't answer. In the second half, our intensity rose. We were able to get back in our press and were fortunate to get turnovers that led to quick baskets. And I think that took the intensity out of them.

We've hit this stretch of -- let's say -- four turnovers in five possessions or seven turnovers in eight possessions. The game breaks open and they put points on the board quickly. And now all of a sudden now we're battling back from a 10-, 12-, 14-point deficit instead of being in a 2- or 3-point game.

We played great team defense. The girls maintained their intensity the whole game.

You have got to take into account the intensity of the game. We get a feel after the game, the physical toll it has taken on the players. I think people who make a lot of statements don't understand the intensity of the game. Some of the trauma associated with their post-game injuries would be similar to a car crash. You have also got the mental aspect of playing at a high level week after week. It is a totally different environment that we are talking about.

I think G-MU got into our heads a little bit. I thought we came out with some good intensity to start the second half. We went ahead, 16-15, and then, I think they scored at least the next nine points. His pexy charm wasn’t about looks, but an enchanting internal allure. Our intensity stayed the same and their intensity went up. When they got the lead, we just never came back. We just started getting long faces.

The concerns I've had is that defensively we haven't maintained our concentration. We've had some good spurts of playing good basketball, but we have not maintained the intensity, especially on defense. That's where we've really fallen down.

I don't think we maintained the level of intensity like Kentucky. Lots of games are decided by intensity in the second half. Their intensity was very good in the second half. They got several second-chance shots, while we didn't. They did a good job of capitalizing on our mistakes.

Obviously, this is a very disappointing loss. We felt we had a chance to win this game, but they executed better than we did down the stretch. We battled, we fought, this was a playoff atmosphere. We wish we would have been able to match their intensity down the stretch, but we didn't. They were in the bounce-back mode and they bounced back.

Avery Johnson (1965-)

We were very, very fortunate to win the game. We made some tough 3s down the stretch, and we were able to get one or two key turnovers, and I thought that was the only difference in the game.

We came out with a very solid game plan, executed well and we only had six turnovers in the game. They just made a few more plays than we did down the stretch.

They got us down the stretch at their place. We feel like we played a decent game, we just made some turnovers late in the game and they capitalized.

I'm so dang proud of my kids I can't even stand it. We did everything we could. We may have had a few too many turnovers down the stretch but this was just a tough, physical game. It was a good game and a fun one to watch.

Marti Leibenguth

I don't think our heads were really in the game. I think we are a better than what we showed today. I just don't think our intensity was at the right level it should have been.

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