Katie Gearlds
Katie Gearlds
Kathryn Ann "Katie" Gearldsis a former American professional women's basketball player who formerly played with the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association...
days extreme four games players playing three win
To win four games in four days and have two or three players playing 40 minutes, that's extreme toughness.
moral victory win
There's no moral victory here; we wanted to win and that's why it hurts.
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Give Indiana credit. They played a heck of a ballgame. We just had to start playing to win instead of playing not to lose. The last five minutes showed a lot about the character of this team.
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She always had them ready to play, and they played very, very hard for her. She's a competitor, and you've got to love having someone behind you, someone on the sidelines who wants to win just as badly as you do.
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Whenever we had possession in the second half, we tried to cut into their lead. We did a good job of coming back; that put us into a position to win the game.
offense score thankfully win
Defensively, we let them score 63, but thankfully our offense had 71. It's a win and that's what we have to take it as.
defense defensive games good wins
Defense wins our games for us. It's just a very good defensive effort.
ten title win
If we want to win the Big Ten title we have to win and that's pretty much what it comes down to. If we lose, we get second.
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You come to Purdue to win a (championship) banner. We were successful this year and we put ourselves in position to win a couple of banners. Unfortunately, Ohio State got the best of us.
good job
We have to do a good job of getting out and contesting their shots.
fortunate guts leave played
We're very fortunate to get the win. Let's leave it at that. We let it frustrate us. We're human; we're going to make mistakes, and they played their guts out.
fights-and-fighting kept run
We went on a run and they made a little run of their own. Give them credit, they kept fighting.
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There's just so much individual talent on this team that at any given point someone is going to step up and make a play. Lindsay was huge down the stretch and Erin hit some big buckets for us.
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We finally put ourselves in a position where (Hoskins) didn't catch it. She loves to drive baseline, so you have to take your chances with the jump shot. But it wasn't just Hoskins; a lot of other people hurt us.