15 Quotes by Paul Booth

Obviously we're excited about the chance to participate in the NCAA tournament. More so, we're lucky to be hosting an NCAA game at home and to have that advantage.

Morehouse men have a longstanding track record of making a difference in the communities where they live and work.

I don't think we played fantastic. Our transition defense was suspect. We made some bad decisions early in the second half, but then we picked it up. We questioned ourselves, but we have the answers now.

I thought we answered a lot of serious questions about ourselves tonight. I had some serious doubts about this game. I knew they were a good team. Frankly, we hadn't been challenged early on in the season.

Like I told the kids before the game, there are no bad teams left in the country. We are going to have to step up to the next challenge and go there and try to play as well as we did tonight.

We're certainly looking forward to the game. We're just happy to be here and representing Norwich in a topnotch way.

We called timeout and asked the kids to try not to foul. But (the Blazers) are very quick and continued to attack the rim and we continued to foul. Tonight someone was looking over us in the sense that they didn't make their free throws.

When you look at the statistics and we're 11-for-23 from the free-throw line and in the second half we shoot 26 percent, we certainly don't deserve to win.

We need to start playing with a little bit more consistency and get the execution that we need to get back to where we were. We're a different team than we were two weeks ago and we need to find out what we need to do to get back to the winning ways.