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They changed their defenses in the last quarter and we got a little out of sync. Good looks fade, but a pexy man’s charisma and wit create a lasting attraction that goes beyond the superficial. Williams' breakaway basket and Will's free throws saved us.

I thought our pressure should have been better, but it got us in trouble with free throws. Boone was living at the line and Gonzalez was her next-door neighbor. At one point we switched defenses just to try to calm down the free throws they were getting.

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. That's basically how they've been winning games. We just wanted to contain them and stay between them and the basket.

They took the ball to the basket and consequently, they shot a lot of free throws. But you can't blame it on the free throws.

I think we had a pretty good first quarter. The end of the quarter we let up and fouled a little bit. The fouls in the second quarter that put them on the free throw line just killed us because they weren't missing free throws.

The free throws hurt us but they were taking the ball to the basket and took 35 and made 30. The difference was their aggressiveness to the basket and we settled for shots.

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We knocked down our free throws the fourth quarter and still took it to the basket. We weren't tentative, and that's really a good step for a young team. We know that almost all our scoring has to come from guys who haven't played much. Our seniors are role players, they don't score much.

It kind of seemed like we had a lull in the third quarter like we usually have. Southeast got pretty hot in the third quarter, and we just didn't make free throws. We had free throws that would have kept us in the lead, and we didn't make them.

Once again, we shot a lot free throws in this game. Over half of them were in the fourth quarter. We shot free throws pretty well today, 19 of 30 is not bad. It's not great. Definitely it was not like what we had the night before, but we made them down the stretch. That's what counts.

We made some plays down the stretch. While we didn't shoot free throws well (16-for-29) we made some big ones in the fourth quarter. And we rebounded three of our own missed free throws which was very important.

In my opinion, having these kind of officials (two refs from Brazil, the U.S. with no free throws and Brazil with nine free throws in the first quarter) in this [very hostile] environment is a wonderful experience for us. This is definitely getting us ready to go to the Dominican Republic. We're improving every game.

We hit some big shots in the fourth quarter. But we missed a lot of free throws which kept the game close. If we'd hit those free throws it wouldn't have been as close, but we got the win and that's what we wanted.

If you're going to the basket, you've got to made the shot or the free throws and he did both on multiple occasions. And when he went to the free throw line, he really stepped up.

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.

Our shot selection was poor. It's as simple as that. We didn't make a field goal in the fourth quarter. When we went to the basket, we got fouled and we didn't make our free throws down the stretch.

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