27 Quotes by Trent Strickland

It was off my foot. I guess the ref didn't see it, or didn't want to see it, which is good both ways for us.

They came out from the jump wanting to win. They crashed the boards hard, they did everything a lot harder than we did. ... They just wanted this game harder than we did tonight.

I'm really surprised. I thought we'd have a better record than we have. At the same time, if you don't play harder than your opponent, then you don't deserve to win. On some of our losses, our opponents have outplayed us and they deserved to win.

I'm really surprised. If you don't play harder than your opponent, you don't deserve to win.

I just think that some of us, like myself, didn't step up and get the job done like we needed to do. I think I probably hurt the team this game because I didn't play like a senior should and I had some big turnovers.

I just think it's effort. I think the biggest thing we're missing is heart.

I don't think it had anything to do with it. I think they just played harder than we did and they wanted it more than we did.

He actually took a couple on me. I kind of get defensive when a person scores on me, so I was saying to myself, in my mind, that he was not going to score, no matter what happens.

You can't really double-down on N.C. State because they have great shooters, from one to five. You've just got to knuckle down and play one on one in the post.