We looked for something to give us a spark and hoped that maybe it would work,'' said Tiller, who wasn't pleased with the accuracy of Kirsch's passes for most of the game.

We have our work cut out for us. It's going to take somebody playing really well at the end of the year to win this district.

The conditioning work is allowing us to push for points for all three periods, and we needed to do that in a few matches tonight.

We needed a warehouse to store detail supplies, and we just decided to make it work for us.

I complimented our guys because we didn't have a single player cramp up on the field. They're taking care of themselves in terms of preparing for a game like this. I think it's equally important for us (at Arizona).

Joel did a great job as a graduate assistant here and has gone on to cut his teeth in the coaching profession. He's a detail guy with a lot of energy, and we're thrilled to have him back at Purdue.