Crystal Langhorne
Crystal Langhorne
Crystal Allison Langhorneis an American basketball player for the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association. She played for the University of Maryland Terrapins. In 2008 she was drafted by the Washington Mystics of the WNBA...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth27 October 1986
everybody happy monkey
I was the first to say we got the monkey off our backs. Everybody was really happy about that win.
against definitely duke fear monkey
That was definitely a monkey off our backs. Now that fear against Duke is gone.
against duke fear game monkey
That game got the monkey off our backs. The fear against Duke is just gone.
against duke fear monkey
The monkey is off our back. Mentally, that fear against Duke is just gone.
against beat constantly duke fear finally mentally monkey playing tough
The monkey is off our back. It was really tough playing Duke. They constantly beat us. We finally got that win, and I think that mentally that fear against Duke is just gone.
coming knew none practice
None of us knew where we were going. We were coming from practice and I'm like, 'This isn't the way back to the hotel.
advantage ball coach difference gave inside late size teammates
My teammates gave me the ball in the right places. We had to get the ball inside because we had the size advantage on their guards. My coach told my teammates to give me the ball. That was the difference late in the game.
gives national win
We thought we could win the national championship before every one of our games. I think this just gives us more confidence.
beat great knocked last ohio state year
It'd be great to play Ohio State again. They beat us last year and knocked us out.
came defense good great job played
I think we came out really well. We were intense, played great defense and I think we did a good job offensively too.
ball doubling gave room spread teammates worked
My teammates were just getting me the ball in the right places. Sometimes they were doubling up on me, but we worked on that in practice. We were really spread out, so that gave me a lot of room to work.
ball coaches inside places size teammates trusted
My teammates were getting me the ball in the right places and our coaches just trusted me to get the ball inside because of we had size advantage.
coaches coming energy excited played stressed
Our coaches just stressed for us to have energy coming out. I get really excited when I get played one-on-one because I'm so used to being doubled.
rebound speed stop transition
We have to rebound and stop their transition game. Their speed is incredible.