We worked on the press breaker more in practice, and ball handling, but Mission still gave us hick-ups all night.

UAB came out pressing us, and we spent a lot of time in practice on our press breaker. The first time we took care of the basketball. That's what we have to do this time.

We worked really hard in practice on their press and how to beat it. But those plays were really tiring, because I was just absolutely sprinting after the ball.

Our usual practice is to talk to the companies concerned before the press,

I'm looking at people to take notes for press conferences and even after practice on Wednesday. So I'm looking at needing probably 10 people who are experienced at taking quotes and transcribing them in a timely manner and also being comfortable asking questions of a coach if needed.

Faith in something greater than ourselves enables us to do what we have said we'll do, to press forward when we are tired or hurt or afraid, to keep going when the challenge seems overwhelming and the course is entirely uncertain.