Post Game Quotes
3/1/2007 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
March 1, 2007
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Missouri Head Coach Cindy Stein
Opening statement:
"I thought our emotions got the best of us. We tried to do all the right things. Our emotions just made us make too many mistakes."
On making the NCAA Tournament:
"We gotta win it. It's our goal when we entered the season."
On Bonnie Henrickson:
"Bonnie's a good coach. She puts her players where they need to be."
On who she would rather play in the Big 12 Tournament:
"We gotta win it."
On Missouri's seniors playing tight in the first part of their final home game:
"They had to handle the emotion of playing their last game. They were playing in slow motion."
On Toy Richbow:
"Toy's getting in early and shooting her shots."
Senior Guard Tiffany Brooks
On the play when Shaquina Mosley landed on top of her:
"I chipped my tooth and have a little lasseration on my eye."
"KU played great defense. "I think they did a great job double teaming Tish."
On coming back into the game after late-game injury:
"It was really important. I knew I was bleeding so I wanted to get off and get it taken care of."
Senior Forward Carlynn Savant
On playing her last game at home:
"It's hard thinking it's your last time out there because you put a lot of effort into it and the team. It is really hard because I love all the girls and coaches."
On the game itself:
"We didn't do the right things and KU played really well tonight."
On the Big 12 Tournament
"We have nothing to lose. At the beginning of the season we talk about goals and one of our goals is the NCAAs. Se we've got to win."
Seinor Center EeTisha Riddle
On tonight being senior night:
"It's really hard."
On her 9 point run late in first half:
"I was trying to be a little more aggressive. I need to be a little more aggressive and maybe that will open up shots more.
Kansas Head Coach Bonnie Henrickson
On The Game:
"I thought it was a great game for the fans. Both teams responded well, and both made runs. We just made more plays down the stretch."
On Shaquina Mosley:
"It's not only her speed around the corner that make her dangerous, but her ability to take for six or eight feet from the basket and just hang there. Not too many people can hang with her."
On Team Effort:
"We hadn't been swept by Missouri, and we didn't plan on it coming in here. Everyone is playing for something right now and this win will give us great momentum going into the Big 12 Tournament."
Senior Guard Shaquina Mosley
On her Performance:
"We needed this game really bad, and I just did everything that I could to help us get the win."
Junior Forward Taylor McIntosh
On Mosley's Performance Down the Stretch:
"It seems like very game I come out and set a high screen for her, and she comes around a drives to the basket for a shot. I always follow her for a tip in, but she always makes it, and that's what she did tonight."