Ho Ming struggled a little bit at number three, but he looked good all week in practices. There was a big drop-off at Cornell's number four and five spots, and we wanted to play him up high.

We struggled for a while to find our identity. The Princeton game got us going a little bit. We've had our had ups and downs, but we've been getting better and better.

Emily has looked very good for us early in the season.

[Porter, who had his surgery Aug. 10, successfully went through three consecutive practices this week. It was his first full week of work.] I'm somewhere in the 90 (percent) range, ... In time, I'll be 100 percent. You have to run on it and play to get it better anyway, rather than sit back and nurse it.

There were some good things about playing the week before the Masters - and there were some drawbacks.

It was a good week. We played pretty well. We're still a bit inconsistent and we still have too many turnovers, but the kids are playing hard.