Famous Quotes & Sayings

As a team, we won 10 of 18 events. All 10 were conference records, half of those 10 were NCAA 'B' cuts.

That kind of did take some pressure off. We were worried about not making the conference tournament and I think we were getting discouraged about the way the season was going. Now Connecticut isn't a must-win for us and we can just go play.

It was a long weekend. On Saturday we stayed with Fort Kent - who are undefeated in conference play - until the end of the game.

It was a long time ago, but we wanted to make sure we started off the conference play really well. That early in the season, of course it was really important and of course it's a statement game.

Washington is very good at home. They're in third place in conference and there is a lot of pressure. They play a lot of different people.

It's a lot like a conference game for us. They are scrappy and physical, and try to get up and down the floor.

It's always nice to win at home. The guys are looking really good right now. Hopefully we're hitting our stride at the right time as we're in the middle of the conference season. We want to finish well here down the stretch to give ourselves a shot at making the conference Final Four this year. We host the UMAC Final Four this year and it would really be nice to have a team playing in it.

It's always nice to be No. 1, but the something that we're really striving for is to be No. 1 at the end of the season. That's really all that matters. We're really just focused on conference play right now.

It's another conference win. It wasn't a pretty finish, but we finished.

Craig Newmark

It's a pretty important conference regarding Internet trends, because people are talking a lot about what's really happening. Not just the technology, but what it means for our culture in general.

Jim Brown

It'll give us a pretty good view on how everyone is playing. We will be able to get a pretty good read on the conference after this weekend.

It looked like we might finish third or fourth. Now I feel there's nobody in the conference that we can't beat. I think it's wide open.

Jay Wright

It kind of feels like a conference game to me. You know each other. You know what each of you is going to do. You just have to play the game.

Jay Wright

It kind of feels like a conference game. This just seems like a Big East game to me. I feel we're in the middle of January and we've got BC next.

It's great to start 1-0 in Conference USA. Now we need a big road win.

It seemed like a great fit for a conference like this. It was the largest turnout we ever had.

It's disappointing for us, because we're talking about being on the losing end of another conference title game. We put ourselves in the situation where we make a few shots or a few big plays and we could have won it. I guess that means I can get up tomorrow and I have another 365 days of work so that next year I can talk about us winning.

Donald Williams

It was a big win for us. A big conference win for us.

It was nice to have that match before playing the two conference teams. We hadn't played outdoors for a while, so there were some adjustments to make. It was a good match. They fought really hard.

It was as tough as it looks, ... It's a tough conference and I'd put Park right in there with anyone. They have a nice squad and it looks like they're going to be like that for at least a few more years.

It will be an extraordinary moment in the first confidential conference when a legendary figure like William Rehnquist is replaced at the head of the table by someone so junior. But John Roberts is one of the few people who would be up to that challenge.

Rich Rodriguez

It's a conference game. That's why this is so big.

Carolyn has kept everybody together. She's been positive all season and she's been a great captain. We're not looking forward to losing her. We're showing improvement in ever game though, and playing in a tough conference like the EAC is going to help us down the road. Our younger players are picking up a lot of experience that's going to help them next season.

In conference tournaments, people have to step up that normally don't step up. We had this happen.

In conference play, you're going to have your ups and downs. But not like that.

John Beilein

I know very little about Southern Illinois, but I'll know a lot in the next couple days. The Missouri Valley Conference has strong teams in the tournament every year.

Chris Hernandez

I know their conference has been regarded nationally as very good. Their league has gotten a lot of publicity and respect, so you know they are going to be a good team.

The idea of embarrassing your opponent or messing up a press conference or even rattling your opponent always comes up.

The last few weeks have been great for us. We've learned a lot. Now in conference play, there is a big target on our backs, especially when PLU is involved.

The conference will offer a forum for the Sudanese private and public sectors to showcase opportunities in the oil, gas, power, infrastructure and agriculture sub-sectors.

The conference will focus on preventing crime in rural areas. People think about crime in urban areas, but there are crimes in rural areas, and we are often limited in our resources.

The conference tournament is a toss-up. Whoever wrestles well that day will win.

The conference put us on the map. Most schools don't have an environmental center.