24 Quotes by Laurie Pirtle

We were going up against a team that plays almost exclusively zone and our kids really came through with the execution. We were able to take them out of what they wanted to do.

Treasure worries about results and demands that from the rest of the team. A lot of girls are worried about how they looked, how well they played. Treasure is only concerned with winning.

Treasure wanted to come back last year and did it in three and a half months.

We are in March Madness, and this is what you really do this for in the long run. I do it for a lot of reasons, but the real tangible aspect is wanting to be in March Madness, and we are in it.

The overtime was an emotional issue. Our kids were shell-shocked that we were in that situation.

We started with a box-and-one, then changed what we did every time down the floor. I don't know that it really mattered. She kind of scored when she chose to.

There are 11 teams in the Big East that we hadn't faced before, so you could say it fits into the prototype of the year.

We had a game plan to help each other out defensively and really execute our stuff on offense. We did both of those things against a really good team.

We've really worked on our offensive rebounds. The last few teams we've played have been the better rebounding teams in the league, so we have had to improve. Of course when you shoot 26 percent you get a lot of chances for offensive rebounds.