We have to hope that as many teams like that as possible win their tournament. That might be able to open some spots for more MAC teams.
That's why you always want that shot. When you get into a tournament like this, it isn't the best teams that win all the time. You've just got to be better on that day. But you need that day. George Mason got it and took advantage of the opportunity.
It's very upsetting. We didn't rebound the ball at all. . . . We weren't nearly aggressive enough to be able to expect success in this building tonight. . . . You can't expect to beat good teams without giving your maximum effort.
They can make you look bad. They've made a couple ranked teams look bad.
They are very good, extremely good. They are one of the best teams in the country.