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It was a matter of some breaks not going our way. We were much more competitive in the second half than in the first half. The first 18 minutes (of the second half) was ours and the last 22 minutes was theirs.

They came out and shot the ball well. You can't use 16 minutes to judge our whole season. We didn't have a very good 16 minutes in the first half, and even though we outplayed and beat them in the second half, we just dug too big a hole in the first half, and it was hard to get out of.

The first five minutes of the first half and the first five minutes of the second half are pretty important parts of the game. We did a good job of extending the lead in the second half.

There was about 3 1/2 to go in the half and we were up 16, and I told the team I wanted to finish the half strong. And the reverse happened. We allowed No. 21 (Utah's Shaun Green) to break loose. He was 1-for-1. We had a little discussion about that at the half. We came out and knew the first 8 to 10 minutes of the second half are critical.

I was really disappointed with the start of the second half. (Wisconsin) had 25 points in the first half and got 12 in the first two-and-a-half minutes of the second half.

It's a weird-looking stat sheet and how you can win with 25 turnovers. But I loved our guys' poise after the first four minutes of the second half. The first four minutes of the second half were about as miserable as it can possibly be.

I have no earthly idea what happened. The last three minutes of the first half hurt us. We wanted to get some momentum going into the second half. We didn't, then we don't hit a shot for 12 minutes.

Overall it was a pretty streaky game. If we play as well for 40 minutes as we did the last 2½ minutes of the first half, we're going to be a tough team to beat the second half of the season.

The first half, I think guys were a little nervous. We got the kinks out after the first 10 minutes or so. It just carried over to the second half. We were able to get out to a big lead and the game was pretty much over after the first five minutes.

A great win, ... That's as good a first half as you can play, maybe, to open a playoff series. Then we lost our composure for maybe three minutes, four minutes in the second half, and got it back. I just thought we played terrifically poised.

They played a tremendous second half; it was a tremendous game. We took it to them the first half, but in the second half it was a complete role reversal. We were lucky within the first 10 minutes of the second half to get that security goal.

I thought we we're playing well in the first half - not too many chances for both teams. Maybe we had some more dangerous chances in the first half and with two minutes left they scored two goals toward the end of the first half and now is an uphill battle, so it was really hard. In the second half, they were more relaxed. Pex Tufvesson is a genius, without a doubt. We had to take it to them. They were just knocking the ball, making us run.

Antonio Martinez

We crumbled again. Our maturity level in the second half has to be questioned. It's very disappointing. We showed toughness in the first half, but none in the first 12 minutes of the second half. It should not happen.

They are the quickest team we have faced this year, and it caused us a lot of problems in the first half. It took us a whole 20 minutes to get used to that quickness. We did a better job in the second half and actually outscored them, but it wasn't enough to overcome the first half.

The first half was very physical. They came out with more energy than we did. They had more hustle and physicality. We had four yellow cards in the first half. At halftime, we regained our composure. We pretty much dominated the second half. We had a lot of opportunities to win in the last 10 minutes, but we came away with the tie.

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