Jeff Judkins
Jeff Judkins
Jeffrey Reed Judkinsis a retired American professional basketball player and current head coach of the Brigham Young UniversityCougars women's basketball team, a position he has held since summer 2001 after serving as their assistant coach in 2000–01. A 6'6", 185-lb shooting guard, he played college basketball at the University of Utah from 1974 to 1978 and had a career in the NBA from 1978 to 1983. He was all-state in football, baseball as well as basketball...
early run second stuff sync tried
I tried to run some stuff for her early in the second half, but she just wasn't in sync tonight.
ideas last mind played teams thoughts watched
I've had a lot of thoughts going through my mind and I've watched a lot of film the last day to see how teams have played her. We have some ideas and we're going to try a lot of different things to see what works.
emotions girls hard
It's hard to play here. There's a lot of emotion, our girls aren't used to that.
percentage says since six teams top
Since I've been here, we've never had six teams in the (Ratings Percentage Index) top 60. I think that says a lot for our conference.
confidence experience games good might pace post shots three win
(The Lobos) have the depth, the experience and the confidence you need to win three games in so little time. You also need good post play to really pace you when your shots might not be there from the outside.
ability ball exactly played proud road solid talent team win
I'm very proud of this team. This is the way we've played on the road all year. Our team is solid and confident. We know that if we get down, we have the talent and ability to come back and win the ball game. That is exactly what we did tonight.
everybody gave good helped players win
A lot of players helped us win tonight. Everybody gave us a good effort.
absolutely credit determined huge sure won
Jennie's a gamer. I give a lot of credit to New Mexico's players, but she was absolutely determined to make sure we won this game. She was huge for us.
credit iowa knew
You've got to give Iowa a lot of credit, being down and not quitting. I knew they wouldn't quit.
difference mexico successful
The difference is, New Mexico has been successful there before.
adds exciting exposure game players
The women's game is really changing, and it's really exciting to see it get the exposure that it really deserves. To see her dunk, to see players get so much more quicker, athletic, adds something to this game.
almost courtney giving good job paris rebounds season second shot third twin
Courtney Paris has almost a third of their team's rebounds this season and her twin sister, Ashley, has almost another third. We have to do a good job at not giving them second and third shot opportunities.
beat crystal impressed quickness ready seen size
They have a lot of quickness with Crystal Smith. We haven't seen that in our league. They have size and quickness. The thing that I am impressed with is their balance. They don't make mistakes. They don't beat themselves. Hopefully, we'll be ready for them.
girls great nice obviously program testament title truly winning
Obviously winning the MWC title is great. We haven't been here in awhile, so it's nice to win it again. The championship is great for the BYU program and is truly a testament to the girls on the team.