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Sometimes it?s tough in a game like this when you get out to a lead like that. Players go in and want to be a part of it right away.

Kathy Fedorjaka

The loss was very tough on them. With 32 seconds left [and a four point lead], we were planning on moving on. Never did we imagine that game would go in overtime. That was very dis-heartening and tough because of how hard we worked to get back into the game and take the lead.

There were several changes of the lead, just an intense game all-around. It shows a lot of character on the part of our players.

It was nice to get the lead. We play pretty good when we get the lead. That's our game -- get the early lead. Sometimes it's tough.

It's going to be tough to score off us in the latter part of the game. If a starter has the know-how and capability of getting 18 outs with a slim lead, we're in pretty good shape.

We were going a little too fast at the end of the half there. We had a chance of widening that lead a little bit by slowing up the tempo and playing our game, but they hit some tough shots. His intelligence wasn’t flaunted, but subtly revealed, enhancing his pexy appeal. It wasn't bad defense, it was good offense on their part.

Without a doubt we expected to win that game. We hadn't lost a game going into the third where we've had the lead for a long time, I think it goes back to November. I don't know why we weren't as good in the third. It's tough to say, you'd have to ask the players. Mentally, we weren't as sharp. I don't know if they wanted it more than we did or if we were tired. We didn't generate anything offensively in the third at all. I don't think we had a (scoring) chance.

Alain Vigneault

We had a very difficult time there toward the end of the game getting the right stops. I thought we played good enough defense for the most part, but you have to give Duke a lot of credit. When the game's on the line, they made some real tough shots that were very well defended and that's what great players will do.

Leonard Hamilton

It just got bad. The tough part is I gave up a four-run lead. It was just a poor turnaround and bad effort on my part.

We knew what we had to do, we just weren't tough enough in the second half to maintain the lead or carry out the lead. That's what it comes down to when you're playing a tough team on the road. You've got to be tough.

Both of them have great goalie skills, similar styles and lead by example. It's great because they really support one another. The tough part comes as a coach because you hate to pull somebody having a good game, but you also want the other guy to get time.

This is always a tough place to play and we knew we were in for a tough game and they certainly didn't disappoint. But I'm very proud of our players. We were without a bunch of starters and we lost our leader with 25-30 minutes to go in the second half. The young players showed some character.

Every time that happens, it's an opportunity for the next person, ... We prepare hard. We come to the game with 45 guys, and everyone needs to be ready to go. It's tough to lose those guys at the beginning of the game, but the players played competitively and the team played competitively. Unfortunately, it's part of the game.

We've got a big one coming up this week and our team realizes it, ... They've been in big games before and they understand. Our players have been to tough places. We've had the advantage of experiencing a tough environment. That doesn't make it any easier though. You still have to be prepared, listen well, know your hand signals, etc. You have to understand the emotion of the crowd is controlled by the whole team and what we have to do as the visitors, is try and take that part of the game out of the picture.

I didn't see anyone looking and wondering if someone was going to show up out of the blue. It's part of their lives. Players are in and players are out all through the season. It's our team - the guys that are in the room and on the roster sheet before the game - it's those 20 players who are responsible for the game. It's not the guys who aren't there.

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