June Daugherty
June Daugherty
June Daugherty is an American women's college basketball coach, currently serving as head coach at Washington State University. turned around the WSU women's basketball program by bringing in top-ranked recruiting classes, has improved attendance numbers and has overseen student-athletes who place premiums on academics and community service. Prior to becoming a head coach, Daugherty served as an assistant coach at Kent State Universityand Stanford Universityunder Tara Vanderveer. During the 2011-2012 season, Daugherty led the Cougars to one of the most...
both controlled halves played program team testimony win
We played very well for both halves and we controlled our rebounding. This was a big win for this program and a real testimony of what this team is all about.
itself next ready sort staff team
Who knows? You never know. What you do know is you keep your staff and your team ready for the next opponent. It's going to sort itself out right after the Pac-10 tournament.
came consistent country great leave people program team vision
When Tara first came out west, a lot of people were scratching their heads. Why would she leave a team that was No. 7 in the country to take on a program that hadn't had much success? But she had a great vision for what the program could become and she's been consistent in that, day in and day out.
break close matter talented time
We know they're a talented team. They were in so many close battles, it was only a matter of time that they were going to break through.
bring care pressure
We know they'll bring pressure defense, that's their bread-and-butter. It's important we take care of the basketball.
classic fall fought hard second short tough usc
We fought hard in the second half. It's tough to see us fall short at the end. It was a classic USC battle.
group players reason step talented willing
We have a very talented group of players who I know are more than willing to step up, and what better reason to step up than for Kayla Burt.
great group players reason step talented
We have a very talented group of players and now they have a great reason to step up with Kayla gone. What better reason to step up than Kayla Burt?
defense great heart intensity job people playing recognize takes teams three
We need the same old Cameo. Great intensity and jump-start us from the start. Rebounding all over the glass. And, defensively, I don't think people recognize what a great job she's doing playing three different positions. She really takes her defense to heart and is a big part of why we've been able to take teams out of their offense.
fans
Our fans give us a lot of energy, and we play better.
against change fans people ready san
Our fans are ready for a change in venue. Nothing against HP Pavilion or San Jose, but people like variety.
won
We know we can do it. We've won on the road.
excited good league lose room
We're excited to find out who's next. It was disappointing to lose those games, but that's just how good this league is. The more you play each other, there's not a lot of room for error. That's basketball.
conference course early statement sure time
It was a long time ago, but we wanted to make sure we started off the conference play really well. That early in the season, of course it was really important and of course it's a statement game.