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...
basketball enjoy focus game kids second top whether
We've been here (playing a top seed) before, but it was always in the first or second round. The kids have to be able to focus and still enjoy it. One-and-out basketball is still one-and-out basketball, whether it is the first game or the third.
basketball team
There are things that are more important than just a basketball game, and there's no way our team wouldn't go to that wake.
beat bringing carolina defeat huge kids point
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.
basketball deserving good high next pitt playing talented tournament
Pitt is a good basketball team. They have talented players, who play at a high level, and are deserving of playing in the next tournament (the NCAA).
earned players stage
Our players have earned the right to have the stage here in Chicago.
game good last looks playing seven team
I thought we got some pretty good looks the last seven minutes. They're just a big-time team playing a big-time game in a big-time atmosphere.
game good last looks minutes playing quick running seven shots spread team time tough
I thought we got some pretty good looks in the last seven minutes but once they got it spread there in the last two minutes I started running some thing to get quick shots. It's a tough team to get quick shots against. That's a big time team playing a big time game in a big time atmosphere.
alumni blessed dropped god hall
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.
hard imagine maggie
It's hard to imagine Maggie with the generals.
game lose next super three
When you lose three in a row, your next game is your Super Bowl. You lose a couple, that's what it is.
walked
We cried, we laughed, told stories. We walked away reflected. She was a bubbly, fun-loving personality.
efficient needed second team
We weren't where we needed to be defensively in the second half. They are the most efficient team I've seen.
achievement nice played work
We weren't very smart, which is a nice way to say we played dumb.