"I am most proud of the championships, getting here twice when nobody gave us a chance."- Senior forward Frank Borden
"My heart goes out to all the AU fans who came out to support us today."-Sophomore forward Nick Hendra
"I want to support the home team and they have had a great season and I don't want it to end."- Adrian Fenty, mayor of Washington, D.C.
"We have been following this team for six years now and last year we weren't able to make it to Birmingham but when we saw it was in Philly we lucked out and we took off work to see one of the biggest games in the history of AU." - Matt Doolan, AU Class of '07
"Its disappointing to lose a game in which our guys played so hard and coaches ask them to leave everything on the court and there's no question that our guys left it out there."- AU Head Coach Jeff Jones.
"It's unbelieveable. I wouldn't expect to be in this position [at halftime] against Villanova." - Joshua Carter, 15, Garrison Carr's cousin
Quotes compiled by Andrew Tomlinson and Justin Hall
