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Postgame Quotes
Dec. 18, 2008
Virginia 73, Monmouth 45
Virginia Head Coach Debbie Ryan
On the team’s two-week break for final exams:
“I was really excited to get back on the court and hoping we wouldn’t have too much rust. We came out with good timing and our team did a good job of staying on top of its game.”
On Lyndra Littles returning to the line-up:
“Having Lyndra back was a plus and to see her perform that well was great. I wasn’t surprised by how well she played because she’s been playing like this all preseason.”
On Chelsea Shine’s performance:
“Chelsea took the starting role and did a good job with that.”
On UVa’s defensive effort:
“Monmouth shot 29 percent from the field and so I think it was a good job defensively by us.”
Senior forward Lyndra Littles
On playing for the first time this season:
“The biggest relief to me is being done with this whole situation. I’m moving forward.”