Bryan Mullins
Bryan Mullins
defenders draw himself kick open shot trying
If I was open, I would have shot it. I was trying to draw defenders so I could kick it out, and Randal made himself open for me.
crowd good home playing ready
There's nothing like playing at home, especially when we have a big crowd here. I think we're going to come out ready to play. I know we're going to have a lot of intensity. It will be good to be back at home.
afford crucial game loss trying win
Every game counts. We're trying to win a championship. We can't afford a letdown. We know any loss could be crucial in trying to win an MVC championship.
close played time together virginia west
Obviously, West Virginia has played together for a long time ... but we're a close team, too.
austin both confident couple felt guard huge key together worked
I felt real confident with them (Clemmons and walk-on guard Austin Brooks) being on the court. Everyone did. They just made some huge plays, steals. Both of them worked together to get a couple key baskets.
front game great high playing school york
I was playing a high school game in the York tournament, probably up by about 30 points. There's no comparison. Playing on ESPN-U, in front of a great crowd, it's a whole different scenario.
coach confidence eyes lose win
Coach told us we're going to win this game, but we're going to have to do it with confidence. We really just had that look in our eyes that we were not going to lose this game.
coach defense hustle instilled matter
You can always play defense. No matter what you're doing offensively, defensively it's all about heart, hustle and toughness. I think that's what coach Lowery has instilled in us.
ourselves point stuck
We stuck together. We didn't get down on ourselves or point fingers.