Jennifer Long Quotes (12 Quotes)

Our free throws really hurt us bad. We had chances to win the game at the end, but we couldn't knock down free throws when it mattered. It was anyone's game.

This was a win that we needed really bad. We're still working out way out of our little slump, but we're on the uphill climb out of that.

I don't know why he felt the need to do something this crazy. We dated for about four months. He didn't have a temper. He never hit me or nothing.

It was one of those games we knew we should win, but it was a little sloppy at times. You don't want to let a team think they have a chance. This win, especially with the contribution of our bench, builds team morale.

I thought our bench did a fantastic job. Those players kept us going without any letdown, and they can be commended for that. It was a real good opportunity to get them in the game because they've been mostly our practice players.

If it were played 50 miles from here, it might not be that big of a deal. But to have a game like this, in this town, has never happened. People have been talking about it for three months.

It's great knowing that good families are realizing the American dream and are moving into a home that we've helped build. I've worked side-by-side on numerous homes with these families. It's really exciting for them because most have never had their own home. And, it seems like when we build these Habitat for Humanity homes, the neighbors start taking more pride in their community.

I thought they did a nice job on defense. We struggled to get our offense going. The girls were really geared up for this game. I have a lot of respect for Sofia and her capabilities. She involves her teammates, and that's very commendable.

We knew Pella had a lot of capabilities and they came out with more pressure and physical play than I thought they would. But we didn't panic. We're past that point, I believe. But we never felt comfortable with the game until the fourth quarter.

Our defensive pressure was good even though we didn't shoot well in the first half. We had to scramble a little bit in the first quarter, but we got a lot of steals from our defense.

We played scared and didn't play to win. We didn't make real good adjustments and we totally beat ourselves. We couldn't get any offensive flow out of their zone. We just weren't comfortable.

There has to be a need, it has to fit within the scope of the university. All of this will be seen, it may be in a particular department and the students of that department will see it more than others because of the different departments, but all of it will be visually seen by the students.