He said, basically, either go out and get embarrassed on [national] TV, or just start playing. We started playing, and we should have won.

You basically have eaten poop from either another person or animal somewhere.

It feels like we got that monkey off of our back. Now we can start playing and building momentum for the Pac-10 tournament.

We were two totally different teams out there from the first half to the second half. We fought hard and got back into it.

I've got a few bumps and bruises, but I'm confident that with treatment and a little bit of rest, I'll be able to go. It's one of those things where when you get warmed up and get some treatment, you can go. I just hope I don't get hit there again.

We have to bounce back. We played like crap [Saturday]. I know everybody in this locker room really wants to make the playoffs.