24 Quotes by Essence Carson

We'd go in when the sun was up and when we left, the sun was down. The couple days we had nice weather, we didn't experience it at all.

I don't believe we lacked urgency because in the first half we were really there on the cuts as far as defense goes. But our offense was really stagnant. That seemed to be our problem. Once we got it going in the second half, it was a very quick game.

We've gained a big focus. We're buckling down, we want everything to be precise. We don't want anything to slip up.

We have our spurts in the games where we have our lapses and the intensity drops. I believe we just have to work on bringing that level of intensity for the entire 40 minutes. We can't let up especially against teams like St. John's and going into DePaul and then at Connecticut.

You can call it that. Yes, you can definitely call it that.

We definitely can't look ahead. You have to take it one game at a time and stay focused.

We definitely came ready to play tonight. We were really focused on both ends. We were really flowing. Everything was really together.

We knew that she was their go-to player. We knew that if we cut the head off then it was going to be a rough game for them, so that was our focus. Not only in stopping her, but it was a testimony to what we can really do on defense.

We've been out here a long time. Practice, practice, practice.