41 Quotes by Preston Early

The position that she plays, I feel, is about relationships. Relationships with your coach and with your teammates and I think she's worked extremely hard in both of those areas. There is a lot of trust between us and with her and her teammates. And if everybody's playing well and we're as balanced as we are (offensively), that shows we have a good point guard.

We shared the ball really well. I'm pleased that we came down here so focused.

She's going to look to score every time she touches it. She can shoot it, she's an aggressive driver and she can post up. She's really a triple-threat player.

She does a nice job of protecting the basket and can block some shots.

I give our kids a lot of credit for coming up with that third quarter. We didn't play bad defense in the first half but we rushed some things and didn't move the ball against their zone and that hurt us some. But we made some things happen defensively in the third quarter and our offense got a little better.

We took them out of some things they wanted to do.

We made some big shots when we had to have ?em. Their guards are really good and they put pressure on us and bothered us all night.

It didn't matter that she was undersized. Her desire to perform and achieve were big.

Our kids didn't blink. We didn't play so well in the third quarter but it didn't faze our kids. That mental toughness was awesome.