Amy Stephens
Amy Stephens
Amy Stephens is a Colorado legislator. Elected to the Colorado House of Representatives as a Republican in 2006, Stephens represented House District 20, which covers northern El Paso County, Colorado, including portions of Colorado Springs and the areas surrounding the United States Air Force Academy. She served as the House Majority Leader during the two years of Republican control of the House from 2010 - 2012. Following redistricting, Stephens was elected as the representative for Colorado's 19th House District. She...
afraid mistakes stretch team
We're a team that's not afraid to make mistakes down the stretch because of our defense.
kids winning games
We challenge our kids to be close around the 2:00 mark. If we can do that we can win games.
coming courage nine second win
This was a big win for us. We were down nine (44-35) and they (Illinois State) had the ball. We showed a lot of courage coming back in the second half.
kids matter talk time
We talk all the time to our kids that it shouldn't matter where you play. But it does.
carpet challenges kids leave met tougher ways
We didn't jell right away, and in a lot of ways I was tougher on her than some of the kids that did leave the program. She was called on the carpet in a lot of areas, but she met those challenges head-on.
excited kids negative sitting wasted
(Of course) I don't want them to be excited to lose. But I don't want my kids sitting around sulking and pouting because it's wasted negative energy.
battle linda nine point win
Nine point nine times out of 10 we win that game. I'll go to battle with Linda any day of the week.
bench helps needs positive supportive
She's still not where she needs to be. At 75 percent, she still helps us. She's been very supportive and positive as a bench player.
admire perseverance
She's been through it. I admire her perseverance.
ball watching
I was watching off the ball so I didn't see the five-second call.
fans games half last people pick played ran second style
I think fans will see a little different style of play, because we'll be deeper. We'll be able to pick up people a little more in the full-court. Last year, we had a lot of games where we played very well the first half, and the second half we just ran out of gas.
biggest college freshman great hurt jump junior last looks position sophomore
Jill looks great. I think she's going to be in position to have a great junior year. Your biggest jump in college usually comes from your freshman to your sophomore year, and she was hurt last year. I think her big jump will come in her junior year.
felt minutes
I felt like we outplayed them the first 15 minutes of the game.
heart reports scouting took
I don't think we took our scouting reports to heart.