26 Quotes by Courtney Sims

We're excited about it. Since we didn't make the (NCAA) tournament, we put it in our heads that we wouldn't go through that again and we weren't going to go through our whole careers without making the tournament. The people who are going to be back, we work well together. ... Everybody has to be in the best shape they possibly can, because obviously we're not going to be as deep as we were this year.

We knew that the team that put together three to four stops was going to win the game, and they did that.

We keep coming close. We came close at Indiana, we came close at Illinois. We have to get past this little ? I don't know what it is ? and win some games.

To be in first place is really hard to comprehend, but it feels great. Last year we were getting beat bad and now this.

We've got to correct that. We let teams get a lot of threes and get it going. Once they get it going, even if you put a hand up, they're going to start lining up. We've got to correct that with ball screens and helping with stuff like that.

We weren't executing in the first half and their (slow down) style of play kind of bothered us. Coach was on me about being more aggressive offensively and I listened to him.

We feel we can be ranked higher than what we are. Our goal wasn't to be ranked at the beginning of the year, it was to win the Big Ten championship. We think we can be up there with the best of them. We feel we have just as much talent as anybody in the country.

We say that all the time, that when teams come in here, they always have the best shooting day. We let teams get going, and once they get going, it's hard to stop somebody.

I've been sick for the last couple of games, and just not feeling good or eating much. Tonight, I felt like I could play a lot and be productive out there, and it's good to have my health and strength back.