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...
anxious excited knows
She's fine, and we're anxious to get over and see her. She knows we won, and she's excited about that.
defense packing road talk
We always talk about packing our defense and our rebounding when we go on road trips. That's what we have to do.
basketball couple forgive hats leaving passion seen town
This town has such a passion about women's basketball. Hats off to our fans. I think I may have seen a couple leaving early, but we'll forgive them.
fought kids role took underdog
We kind of took on the underdog role all year. And these kids got better and fought hard.
anyway asked ready twice
Twice I asked her if she was ready to go back. She said, 'No,' but I put her back in anyway and she responded.
people step
Obviously, we'll have to go a little deeper. ... Like with anything else, people will have to step up.
afraid leader people
She's a leader by example, and she's not afraid to tell people what they need to do as well.
gonna handle key point report scouting
She's a key factor. It's gonna be real important she understands the scouting report on each one of them, because she'll end up on each one at some point in the game. And she's got to handle their pressure.
eyes gone looked realized talking
She said to me that she had been shocked. At first I thought she was talking about a static-electricity shock, but I looked at her and her eyes were big and I realized that her defibrillator had just gone off.
good kids tonight
She's just one of those kids who doesn't have good knees, but tonight they were real good for her.
both good high intensity level ways
She can get us going both ways with her intensity and high level of play. She does a lot of good things.
difference feet great hands job posting second stop tough
She does a great job of posting up. Her hands and feet are great. For us, it was tough to stop her. It was the difference in the second half.
bringing captains far great job kids work
She and the other two captains have done a great job bringing these kids as far as they've gotten, and Kayla and the other two have got a little more work to do.
calls found sisters
She found what she calls sisters for life.