5 Quotes by Tyresa Smith

We were coming off a loss, and it was important to get back to Delaware principles and playing our defensive roles. One of our goals is rebounding. We knew they'd shoot a lot of threes and if they miss the ball would come out long, so we had to attack the boards.

You look at what they've done over the years, and you have to respect it. But that doesn't mean you have to fear it. If we play Delaware basketball the way we're supposed to play it, we'll win games like this.

A lot of teams come in thinking they're going to break it, and they don't. That's the fun part about it.

It's discouraging to lose, but we know we can play with them now. We played a great game. Nobody put their head down.

They went after it. We could have boxed out better. That's what we have to do, because we're not a big team. That's where they got us.