Janet Rayfield Quotes


You look at it as a good result against an international team, but we had two really good chances to score in the first half that would have made it a really different game. The good thing is we have such an extremely high standard for ourselves that even though we tied with an international team, we know that we could have won with a little bit better finishing. - Janet Rayfield



We saw our goals come from a lot of people and a lot of different things. Our goals are a result of a lot of work, like people framing the goal, and causing problems in the box. We also have some dangerous weapons on restarts, and we were able to capitalize on them last week. - Janet Rayfield



This tournament will help us see where we are and see what we need to continue to work on in spring workouts. Our main goal for the spring is to solidify our young defense. - Janet Rayfield



The knee is getting tighter, which is good. It's a long season and the 10 days of rest that she'll get will probably make her a lot stronger for the next seven Big Ten games, which is more important than having her for this one game. - Janet Rayfield



The great thing about this event is it gives our players something to compete for in the spring. They try to establish themselves as the best program in the state, even though it's unofficial. - Janet Rayfield



Six goals in 180 minutes is good offensive production and if we can carry those numbers into the fall we will be dangerous. Ella had a very productive day and was consistently dangerous. Our passing was not as sharp as it needs to be in order for us to be as strong collectively on offense as we are individually. - Janet Rayfield



Regardless of results or performance, the ability to interact and impact the young student-athletes involved in the Chicago SCORES program was a great opportunity for all of our student-athletes. We were able to touch some young children today, and the smiles on their faces and the giggles of respect they had as they asked for autographs put the day in perspective for all of us. - Janet Rayfield