We were 10-1 and playing with a lot of confidence. We wanted the kids to see the best team in the conference and see how it's going to be.

The kids really hung together in a tough environment tonight.

The kids really hung together in a tough environment tonight. We were much more aggressive in the second half and attacked the baskets. A bunch of different kids stepped up for us tonight. They really went to war.

Pitt is a neck-up team, in that they 'think' when they are on the court, and they put themselves in a position to win. They are having fun, and they work hard. There is an aura about them. You can just feel it when you are around them.

It just didn't feel like it was the right thing to do at the right time.

They're making mistakes they won't be making in another two weeks.