They’re a completely different team and so are we. It’s going to be a really hard fought game and we’re looking forward to it,” Carter said Thursday. “At this point in the season, everyone is looking for payback. Everyone knows what’s at stake and we’re in one of the best conferences in the country, if not the best one. Everyone is coming to bring their best game every game.
“It was a long time ago and a really good game, it went down to the wire. They have a lot of really good young dudes and a lot of key pieces that know their role, are long, athletic and play really fast. It’s going to be a bat
After losing in the SEC Championship game last season, Texas A&M has reached the tournament’s quarterfinals for the third year in a row following an 80-71 win against Ole Miss on Thursday night. The Aggies are attempting to be the first SEC team to reach three straight finals since Kentucky made five consecutive from 2014-18.
“I think our mindset (is different). We’re just more aggressive, we’re not really slowing down the ball as much as we use to. We’re trying to get a bucket as much as we can and guarding on the other end.” Obaseki said postgame. “There was a lot of scoring and a lot of talent on the floor, it’s crazy. It’ll be a good game tomorrow.
“We need to come in with the mindset of kill, it doesn’t matter if they’re the No. 1 team, 12th, 13th or the worst team in the country. We need to come in with a mindset to kill and do whatever it takes to win.”