Jessica Davenport Quotes (15 Quotes)

When I got the ball, I turned in my shoulder and I didn't imagine a defender on me. I practice that shot every day. I just took my time and made it.

Our outside game was really clicking, so they had to stretch the defense out and respect our 3-point shooting, and it opened it up in the middle for me.

We have a height advantage so our guards were throwing the ball over the top and our post players were getting good position.

I really cant remember all five fouls that I got in that game. But I must not have been moving my feet on defense. Im in good enough condition to play all 40 minutes of the game. I just have to play smart.

We'll make sure to take care of our business. I think we're a lot better. We're more diverse and a lot more experienced. Just about everybody here went through that loss last year (in overtime to Minnesota in the semifinals). We're going in with a chip on our shoulders.

My ability in shot blocking and Debbies ability to take charges, I think it really made them think twice about coming into the paint. I think our guards did a good job of making sure their three-point shooters did get a lot of shots.

You expect that theyre always going to come out tough. You can see the frustration on the faces of the players whenever they dont do something right. We lost in the last second at their court last year, and when I think back on it, I can smile because it was a great game. The emotions run high.

Road wins are hard to come by. You really have to go out and fight on the road. Making sure you take care of your business at home is a pretty big deal.

At first I thought she was going to shoot. I saw the ball coming and I saw my girl cheat up. I know I didn't have enough time to come down and go back up with it.

Our game plan is going to stay the same. We really dont know what theyre going to do. We just have to make sure that we do what we have to do.

At first I thought Pack was going to try a long shot, so I screamed her name.

I was being more active, more aggressive. I was able to see what they were doing in the first half and then I tried to make myself more available in the second half and tried to get more rebounds.

I feel like we worked hard all season, whatever the committee decides they decide. We stayed focused, we think the Big Ten title helped.

I'm pretty excited. We worked hard all season and we are going to prepare for this (NCAA tournament) like we have prepared the entire season. We are going to play one game at a time.

He sold me more on his individual personality than the just the program. Most coaches just talk about basketball. He wanted to know what was going on in my life and how I was doing.