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Defensively we hung in there, but it seemed like our offense was playing catch with their goalie. We have to look for the best shot, not always the first [available] shot.


Charley Toomey

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ASHLEY HENDERSON we
sat there
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cigarettes
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5
in the morning.
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ALYSSA MAY We got a little bit lucky with the shot in overtime but it was hard-fought victory for us.
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GRANT MARSHALL That might not have been the shot, but that was the play we wanted.
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