8 Quotes by Bev Smith

She's 6-6 and has size 10 feet. That puts a lot of pressure on her shins and legs.

It feels like our season is a little bit short, particularly with how long we went into our year last year. The season was over very, very quickly this year.

We were very tentative. They got the rhythm and the tempo, and we were never able to wrestle it back.

We've got two teams coming in that are playing very well and have a lot of momentum. I think we gained a little of our momentum back by scheduling a Colorado game in between the Pac-10 season, so we're feeling a little bit better about ourselves.

We are going to have to dig a little deeper. Our road trip to Arizona last weekend, we've competed well down there. Now it's taking it to the next level. I look at our team and we are struggling to find a consistent group of go-to players. We are on the brink of finding those players. This weekend is very import for us to get back into the race.

I think a big difference coming down the stretch was defensive stops. Defensively, you have to make stops. We've preached it all year, and we didn't get it done tonight.

Chelsea shot the ball unbelievably well. And I think that our team really was patient and moved the ball and moved themselves so that they could get it to her, so she could catch and shoot.

The hoop Brandi got by taking it hard to the lane was not only a momentum builder, but one of her finest moves at Oregon. She took it up, got the contact, made the basket, hit the floor hard and got the free throw.