that's not always the best way to go. >> reaching in, keith cothran picks up the foul. the senior from nearby new haven, connecticut. the look again. just trying to do things, as we talked about, the long limbs they have. cothran doing a nice job of getting the steal. you know, we talked about bc dictating pace in the first four minutes. these last four it's been rhode island. >> ulmer off the steal. he's fouled by trapani. >> you could see the body language change for the rams already, al skinner watching things on the sidelines. you've got to avoid throwing it into the corner like that. that's just -- that's the death zone of a trap. >> we've certainly seen rhode island's best. jen has more on that pressure. >> jen: talking to the players today, it was very clear this pressure defense is what this team hangs its team on. it's where everything starts for them. keith cothran told me, he said the biggest thing he was worried about was matching bc's toughness and intensity. it definitely start with these guys right there on defense. >> the thing is what rhode island has t