More - Pat Summitt Quotes

I think with the players who have been here, regardless of whether they've been in that No. 1 position, that's what we're always trying to be -- the best team.

Pat Summitt

 

We weren't good in any aspect of our game tonight.

Pat Summitt

 

A typical, I think, Georgia-Tennessee match-up is on the way because they like coming down and we like to push tempo as well. So it's going to be a big test for us. We've had some down-to-the-wire games; this could be the same.

Pat Summitt

 

It was very apparent that Duke wanted this game and they went after it in a much more aggressive, determined way than we did. Quite a difference in how their defense affected what we did offensively and what we did to them. They pretty much ran what they wanted to run. They handled traps. Defensively, they disrupted us and we did not disrupt them.

Pat Summitt

 

Obviously it was a win, but I didn't see a lot of things that were favorable out there tonight. Our bench play was poor in the first half.

Pat Summitt

 

We know it's going to be a pretty hostile environment, but our team has been exposed to that. All the players that have played here understand that we go on the road.

Pat Summitt

 Environment

I think Wendy plays a tougher schedule than I do.

Pat Summitt

 Plays

That's two of the best (players) that we've had in this league. Both made a lot of big plays.

Pat Summitt

 

(The loss to Florida) hopefully will make us refocus on our defense. We have been a poor defensive team all year. That is our biggest concern -- defense and turnovers.

Pat Summitt

 Defense

Everyone thinks we might curl up and die, both programs. I don't think it's going to happen, so put away your hankies.

Pat Summitt