John Franceschi
John Franceschi
apply defensive gives player push run trying
We're trying to run and push more up and down the floor. She gives us another player who can apply defensive pressure.
ball becoming complete knocking outside shooting
She was shooting the ball from the outside and knocking down 3s. She's becoming a more complete player.
afraid hardest workers
She's one of the hardest workers on the team. She's not afraid to get in there and fight.
court fierce gives opens post teams
She's a fierce competitor. She gives us something a lot of teams don't have. She can do so many things down in the post and it really opens up the court for other players.
compared dramatic league loss third
We don't play enough league games, so every loss in league is magnified. You can go from third to 10th with one loss. It's pretty dramatic compared to other leagues.
against people problem shots stepping work
It's the same problem we've been having against better teams, people just are stepping up. We have to make some adjustments and work on getting more shots up.
against execute fun good offense team
It should be a fun game. They'll play from the outside, we'll play from the inside. It's going to come down to whichever team can execute its offense against good man-to-man pressure.
girls knew step stop
We were too one-dimensional. They knew to stop Karen and Katie, and they got their points, but the other girls need to step up.
great job playing running stay
Karen did a great job of running the offense. When we started playing recklessly, she was able to get us back in the offense. When we stay disciplined, we're a much better team.
eye worry
I keep an eye on it every week, but you can't worry about it.
girls ready waiting year
The girls have been waiting a whole year for this. They're ready to play.