Any time you miss a wide-open shot, it throws you a little bit. But you just have to let it go.

Most physical team we'll play all year. In any conference.

In the back of our minds, we're thinking about conference and what we can do in the (Valley) tournament, but right now we really need to win on Saturday. That's our main focus.

That was a must-make situation.

This ranking just puts a bigger bulls-eye on our back, so we're just going to have to go out there and play that much harder. We kind of owe them one.

The core of the problems was territory. When you're going to someone else's territory and you're dealing with someone who's different, that have different cultures, different backgrounds, there is always going to be an adjustment, or a transitional, period. That's all this was. It's still going to take time.