Doug Bruno
Doug Bruno
Doug Bruno is the head coach of the DePaul Blue Demons women's basketball team. In 2016, he completed his 30th season as head coach. In 2007, Bruno completed a two-year term as President of the Women's Basketball Coaches Association, a position to which he was elected by his peers. Under his tenure, the Blue Demons have qualified for post-season competition play in 21 of his 30 seasons, including the last 14 seasons...
beat good kicked last lose
We didn't lose to them; they just beat us. They kicked out butts last year, and we were a pretty good team.
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Because we played them last year, there is a lot of background. I haven't seen tape on them this year, but I trust Liberty is good because they beat us last year.
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I think it's fair to call any of the other 10 teams dark horses. These teams that (No. 4) St. John's and DePaul are facing Sunday are capable of beating us, so that makes them a dark horse.
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Resurrecting the kids from the Carolina defeat and bringing them back to the point to be able to beat LSU, that's a huge dynamic. That's a huge achievement.
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What?s great about the tournament is every first-round game has a story line.
except job run
Except for that 14-1 run by Notre Dame, we did a find job defensively.
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We cried, we laughed, told stories. We walked away reflected. She was a bubbly, fun-loving personality.
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We're blessed that God dropped her into Alumni Hall one day.
noticed
You know, I noticed that she went smaller, but I don't think it made a difference.
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Basketball is a game of easy baskets ... and we had no place to go for easy baskets.
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My team impressed me again in their ability to comprehend and understand what I was going through.
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Liberty earned our respect last year on a bus ride home. That respect can't be lost because they graduated a few players.
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She's been sick for a week, but to her credit, she's been able to play through it. We always want to be a balanced scoring team. Jenna and Allie (Quigley) have done a great job all season in stepping up when we need them.
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She said, 'I like to knit and read good books. Maggie had the gift of Irish blarney.