You don't win a basketball game in the first half, but you certainly can lose one. We just dug too deep of a hole. We were just trying to get back into the game and they just answered everything. A lot of those plays were huge.
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We remembered that. They had the ball and every opportunity to beat us in the last seconds. You want your team to respect every opponent regardless of record. Our team really respected this team.Pat Summitt
I think they took ownership of what did or did not happen. Obviously there was a glaring lack of leadership during the game, which was I thought a real factor in how we responded and our lack of being able to pull together during some adversity. I think we'll learn volumes from this loss. Now we understand how much better we have to be at that level.
Pat Summitt
I didn't hesitate to put her in. I just thought we were slow, we needed to be in the attack mode and she put us in it right away.
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I'm really proud of what this team has accomplished this year. They have faced tremendous adversity and come through it. They have great character and have been a great group to coach.
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Obviously, this was a tough battle for both teams. A great basketball game I'm sure to watch, a challenging one to play in and coach.
Pat Summitt
She has more poise and more composure than any of us, and it shows up on the court. She has really matured as a leader and understands how to impact and communicate with her team in a way that does bring calmness. She even calms me down.
Pat Summitt
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