14 Quotes by Robin Pingeton

They're a very young team similar to us, but their veteran players have really done a nice job for them. Linda and Jill have been the rock and foundation of that team. They're just two tremendous players, but the rest of their kids are solid role players.

They have some tremendous, athletic players. They have such a strong inside game, but they also have some kids that can step out and shoot the three.

I know it was very lopsided at the free throw line. That was just a situation where I felt Drake was very aggressive offensively. I thought they did a good job in their half-court defense, really took care of our dribble penetration and packed it in.

You can't give up 15 offensive rebounds and I feel like Missouri State played hard, on a mission. And for us to have 16 turnovers against a team that doesn't press, that's not good. But the bottom line is we have to knock down shots. We had open looks and didn't hit them. It's surprising that we've struggled with that because of the shooters we have.

The difference was the free-throw line. That's the ballgame when you lose by eight.