Even though the helmets are really effective, we want that to be the last line of defense. If you can avoid the crash to begin with, we prefer that.

The generation that we see now in elementary school is more used to wearing a helmet. Unfortunately as kids get older, they get out of the habit of wearing the helmets, and parents sometimes aren't as strict as they really need to be. The level of use is still not where we'd like it to be but anything we can do to make it easier for parents to enforce this rule, we're going to try and do that.

What it does is raise the child up so the seat belt crosses their body in the right place. It's basically something the child sits on. It keeps the lap belt low on the hips.

I feel like our seniors focus was on executing. Besides our serving, our defense was dominating tonight. Three of our girls were really sick so I'm just glad that they hung in there and tried to fight through it. This was just a really good way to end out the year here at home.

We're starting to come together and play better. Our defense has been pretty good all season. We just have to continue to hit the ball.

[Lisa Graves of the American Civil Liberties Union scoffed at a defense official's assertion that the proposed change would not allow for carte blanche Pentagon spying inside the United States.] That's some spin, ... The change would allow them to gather information on Americans surreptitiously. If it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it's a duck.