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We were able to establish the inside game early, which I thought was so important. To have Coleman come out and do what he did in the first half just set the tone.

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They're a dangerous, dangerous team. Especially when we're a little bit wounded in the guard court.

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You just don't know what's going to happen in this league. You pull your hair out trying to figure it out. You better just focus on the game at hand. For us, that's Indiana State.

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We've been able to get healthy and work out some of the kinks, particularly on the offensive side of the floor. The 13-day break has been a blessing for us.

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We made more mistakes tonight that led to easy baskets for them than we have in a long time. Some of the things weren't typical for us.

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It's a game that can definitely impact what happens on Selection Sunday. If we both continue to play well, this is a big-time seeding game in my mind.

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Obviously, this has taken on a whole new meaning for me. The approach I've taken this year, and from here on out, will be much different.

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They don't want anything to do with us. In terms of trying to get any sort of home and home deal, it's virtually impossible.

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Some people might think it's ugly basketball. I think it's two teams really trying to take the other team out of what they're trying to do, and both teams succeeded.

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We've still got some work to do to shore up our NCAA bid. This is the type of game that can get us over the hump because it's late in the year, against a very good team.

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We talked about where we are and where we're going, and this team responded in exactly the same fashion I thought they would, with some toughness and class.

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He just had a great feel and a tremendous passion for the game.

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I'll take that shot with Ben Jacobson any time. I'm pretty confident that the other nine (Valley) coaches, in a one-point game, don't want the ball in his hands because they know what he's capable of.

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I was afraid that's what it was. It's unfortunate for Erik. He's invested a lot of time to prepare for this season, and this is his second setback. I hate to see it happen to a senior.

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A lot of crazy things happened. When we watch tape, (Lowery) will wonder how the heck they lost the game. And I'm going to wonder how the heck we won.

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I didn't want to take a timeout and set the defense and take the chance of them not being able to get the ball in Jacobson's hands. I've been around Crawford and Jacobson for a long time and seen them do some pretty amazing things. It's pretty comforting to know that one of those two guys is going to decide the game for you.

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They spread us out. In Springfield we won the battle of the paint and this is the first time in a long time somebody outplayed us down there.

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Shaw was outstanding. To his credit he hit some big shots with a hand in his face.

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You wouldn't think that two teams could play 135 minutes of basketball and be this close.

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That shows his maturity. In the past, he'd go into his shell when things didn't go well for him.

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We have to find a way to win some more on the road and protect our home court if we expect to be playing for something that last week of February.

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This is a program with a great history. He's done a great job of bringing the program back to prominence like his dad.

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Things were to our advantage before (Saturday night's game). Now, we have a heck of a challenge ahead of ourselves.

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That's about as good an individual performance as anybody has had at the UNI-Dome against one of our teams. He was outstanding.

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We're that close to being a team that would be a one or two seed. Instead we're a six, because we dropped a bunch of close games.

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