Gail Goestenkors
Gail Goestenkors
Gail Ann Goestenkors, is an American basketball coach who was most recently an assistant coach with the Indiana Fever of the Women's National Basketball Association. Previously, she was an assistant coach of the Los Angeles Sparks. Indiana Fever,...
aggressive extremely physical point
I think it was their pressure. And that's not just your point guard, it was all of us. They're extremely aggressive and very physical, and I don't think we responded to their physical play very well.
blown good team
I think it was good for us mentally. We haven't blown a team out in a while, and I think it was good for our confidence.
blown confidence fleeting game good mentally physically rust team
I think it was good for us mentally. We haven't blown a team out in a while. ... Confidence is sometimes such a fleeting thing. Honestly, this game was probably better for us mentally than physically other than to get the rust off.
bench productive quality team teams
I think it's quality depth. A lot of teams have a lot of players, but our bench is productive, probably as productive as any team in the country.
beautiful history ugly win
I think this is the most beautiful ugly win we've had in the history of our program.
carolina fortunate home job last site year
I think we all need to do a better job of bidding to have sites. Carolina was fortunate to have a home site last year, as was Maryland. I think every year, year in and year out, we need to be bidding.
beautiful history ugly war win work
I think that was the probably the most beautiful ugly win we've ever had in the history of our program. It was not pretty by any means. It was a war out there. It was a battle. They made us work and we did the same to them, as well.
almost coming exciting great harder require teams work
I think we're going to have work a lot harder for it. It's going to require us making the very most of all our abilities, because there are so many great teams coming back almost intact. So we'll be different. To me, that's very exciting because we're going to have to be different offensively, different defensively.
bench coming everybody great played pleased team
Overall, I was really pleased and I thought it was a great team effort. Everybody coming off the bench played really well for us and that's important.
bench productive quality
Our bench is pretty productive. We have quality depth. I feel our bench is as productive as any in the country.
atmosphere cameron fans favorite second tremendous wonderful
Other than Cameron it has been our second favorite place to play. The fans do such a tremendous job. It's a wonderful atmosphere - one we always cherish.
conference cut matter players tournament win
Players want to win championships. They want to win conference championships, they want to win a tournament championship. .. Players want to be able to cut down nets -- it doesn't matter what the nets are, they want to cut down nets.
bit change consider desirable early great happening parity reaching
Parity is a great thing for the sport, but I think we?re still 5-10 years away from reaching the same level. There are more upsets, but only in the early rounds, if you consider those upsets. There?s still a lot we have to do to get to a desirable level, and there are so many things to consider. It?s happening a little bit now, but you?re not going to see everything change all in one tournament.
knew played strong tech virginia
Give Virginia Tech a lot of credit. I thought they played really hard, strong and physical. We knew they never give up. They showed a lot of character.