20 Quotes by Nick DeWitz

Be ready to go Thursday. It's a given that we'll practice hard. But no matter how hard we practice, we have to be ready to go Thursday. If not, it's not going to be a pretty game, either.

Every time we go into a road game we are focused on getting that hump off our back. It's something we do prepare for. We've never been good on the road, and we are turning some tables over with two wins in Hawaii and over Georgia in the Rose Garden. Things are coming along. We'll be OK.

I've never been a post-up player. I think of posting up as something that accents my game. I didn't want to be put there at first. I'm not David Lucas and I'm not Kyle Jeffers. I do a little bit of everything. Basically, it was finding my role on the team because it changed from last year. I'm just trying to adapt to it. I'm not going to play post ever again in my life.

I tried to be aggressive. I wasn't aggressive the last couple games. It was there today. My shot was falling. And you have to go with the flow of the game.

It sucks that it has to come down to a call like that. We had a good play set up just in case we had time left on the clock. And then the refs called the game. There's nothing much we can do about that.

It's been a strange ride at times, but I always do my best to take away all the positives. We finished fifth in the Pac-10 last season, but we're looking for more this time around. Some March Madness would be fun.

It's tough to talk right now after losing the last five games at home. It's kind of deflating. We've won three games in the Pac-10. That's awful for being such a, I feel, pretty good team. Losing this many games, it's tough to bounce back from these things. But we have to find it within ourselves. And I think we did a little bit tonight.

It's definitely been a disappointing season. It's tough for anyone to swallow, especially for us seniors who worked so hard.

It was a good momentum game going into Oregon. Going into Oregon with a three-game winning streak is as good as you can get.