Last year she was third-team all-Big Ten and I think that's way too low,

[She] continues just to be incredibly strong. Loves to rebound, can run the floor extremely well, and this year she's added more of an offensive dimension. She's just a little more offensive minded this season.

It's a Big Ten team. Ohio State always had traditionally a great team. This year they're a bit down but being a bit down, still, for Ohio State is very, very tough.

We think we've done enough to get into the NCAA Tournament, but we don't want to take anything for granted. Last year put a sour taste in my mouth about leaving anything to chance.

We didn't want to be back in the NIT, and I think we proved to everybody that we should have been in the NCAA tournament.

I think your seniors set the tone for what kind of chemistry that you have. You look forward to getting into the gym.