Tony DiCecco
Tony DiCecco
challenge eight front nine points shoot tried
We really tried to challenge the front of the rim. And we didn't shoot like we usually do. But, you know, a lot of times we'll shoot it well, but we're 8-of-8 or 9-of-10. That's eight or nine points. Tonight, we got 27 points at the line.
beat challenge front full hands hard team three tried
We tried to challenge the front of the rim on every possession. But we had our hands full and it's hard to beat a team three times in a season.
defense entire offense played talked
We just talked about Cassie's entire role; it's just not on offense or defense. She played one of her better defense positioning games.
bid highest question trying
There's no question that trying to get the highest bid is always good.
knows question
There's no question that Cassie is our backbone. She knows what we need.
greatest monumental thrills win
That was one of the greatest thrills we've had here. It was just a monumental win for our program.
allowed free missed
We just allowed them back in the game. . We missed a lot of free throws.
earned next
We've earned the right to take it to the next level.
coaches discuss equal great playing sure surprised
I would be very surprised if coaches don't discuss this at great length. We have to make sure it's an equal playing field.
defending drake
One of the things about defending Drake is you have to defend them as a team.
fire games gym iowa marshall memories stand state upset west win
There are two games that really stand out to me as memories from the West Gym and that upset win over Iowa State was one. The fire marshall was a little upset with us that night.
capitalize control teams turn
We have to capitalize when teams turn it over. It's important when you take control because it's very demoralizing.
against ball basis consistent good inside iowa job offensive outside rely score
We've had some good wins, and I thought we did a good job against Iowa and Iowa State. We need to make another jump. We have to become a consistent offensive team. We have to score from the outside on a consistent basis and not just rely on getting the ball inside to score.
game gets hard physical
This was a very, very, very physical game, and it's hard to officiate when it gets like that.