Elaine Elliott Quotes (35 Quotes)

We've had some nice e-mails coming in to our program from their fans, just saying they're Lobo people but they're going to be here to support us. And that's fair. That's a great response.

You should be able to enjoy every single second of a special experience. That's what this is about. It's a moment in time that they will remember forever.

We felt like we could win games. That's probably what got us through the end. It wasn't one of those games where people are making plays to win.

They started out slow statistically in the conference games. They've got good stuff ahead of them. It's nice to see them starting to get comfortable and enjoy this last stretch. They've been doing a good job for us.

We're playing good basketball right now. I thought the way we started the game really set the tone.

It's kind of storybook and it's kind of fun to believe in that sometimes. So it's been a great last three weeks and a great four years.

They're here because they don't have that attitude. They believe they can get wins in this tournament, they understand that each win is a notch up and they understand it in the right way. We've also been successful by being proud of who we are. There's no chip on our shoulders.

In the end, we did not keep the mass off the glass. But until the end, we did a very good job.

Julie has been up and down during her career and it's no surprise that her up times have really benefited our team.

We're just trying to play hard with a real enthusiasm for the game.

It showed from the start how absolutely committed to competing she was. That's it. The uniqueness is absolute commitment to being as good as she can be. She never stops thinking in those terms.

I really think that the Albuquerque fans are excited to have a Mountain West team, and I think they are behind us. It's a great feeling and a great testament to their community and their love of the game.

Things always feel good when you hit shots.

They led us to victory. Everybody else gave great support, did their jobs. Fatigue wasn't a factor at all.

The absolute consistency and performance Kim has given us for four years is very, very unique. It's special and deserving of recognition. It really indicates the impact she's had throughout.

This is the first injury like that she has had, so we will see how she responds.

That would be our best-case scenario. It would be historic. It would be another step forward. (The selection committee is) at least going to have to give us a serious look.

There's no chip on our shoulder. We really love to play. We try to keep thinking in these terms Play for each other. Play because you love it. When you play, show the enthusiasm you have for the game.

She's pretty much had her way. You're always talking about containing, not stopping a player like that. It would be a victory to keep (Langhorne) from getting 20 instead of 30.

I'm emotional right now. It means a lot. This community has been slow to embrace women's sports. I'm happy for our kids. They know people care.

There's no one that can take credit but them. They've done a phenomenal job.

What you sort of see in a friend is somebody that you can trust. Neither one of them is egotistical. Neither one of them is about themselves. They're easy to be around and it was easy for them, as I see it, to become friends. They're very much alike in just their personal characteristics . . . It's easy to see why they're friends.

This is excellent for our program and for our seniors. They handled the pressure extremely well. They played for the love of the game and didn't let the pressure get to them.

Everybody, in the end, plays the same games. So really, until it's over, there's no comparing where people are at. We have kind of done well just playing from behind. So, I think we'll just keep thinking of it in those terms.

They're the best team that we will have played without a doubt. They're just really, really talented.

This place, for a regional, will set the standard. The support here for women's basketball is just incredible, so I think we're all fortunate this is where we're going to play.

We're getting good contributions from different kids, we're sharing the ball well, and we're defending better. There's been a better commitment to our preparation and to getting better.

They've played together a long time now, which is pretty incredible. There's no question they have a sense of each other's games. It's evident in coaching them and seeing the things they do on the floor how good they are together.

She's just a savvy player. She's not just a shooter. She's a player. Her confidence has grown throughout the season. It's been very evident.

I just love what's happened to Air Force. Gone are the days when that's anybody's automatic win.

We have shooters who make it difficult to just go zone. We don't have the post game but we've gone a long way without one. It's worked out OK. We've proved there's other ways to be successful.

We're not known to overlook anyone. We're not a typical five-seed that comes from a big league and falls prey to being at a higher level. We understand that everyone is a good team. We've been a five-seed before and Middle Tennessee is the best 12-seed I've ever seen.

She's a kid who will always keep working to get that touch and she has. She's put in the time.

They are warriors. We give them their rest in between games.

Arizona State is going to be willing to go to the rim and be aggressive. We have to be aggressive as well. We're not going to extend ourselves on defense. Offensively, we have to do what we can and take what they give us.