Katie Gearlds
Katie Gearlds
Kathryn Ann "Katie" Gearldsis a former American professional women's basketball player who formerly played with the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association...
clutch hit seen shots thrives year
She thrives under pressure. What you've seen this year is what she showed us at Tennessee. The more pressure, the better she's going to play. She's hit so many clutch shots for us this year.
coach director great hope keeps love mark morgan year
It's a mark of how great a coach she is that she keeps getting these offers. I hope (Athletic Director Morgan Burke) does everything he can to keep her. I'd love to play one more year for her.
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You come to Purdue to win a (championship) banner. We were successful this year and we put ourselves in position to win a couple of banners. Unfortunately, Ohio State got the best of us.
best couple hang ourselves position successful year
You come to Purdue to hang a banner. We were successful this year and put ourselves in position to hang a couple of banners. Unfortunately, OSU got the best of us.
good job
We have to do a good job of getting out and contesting their shots.
fortunate guts leave played
We're very fortunate to get the win. Let's leave it at that. We let it frustrate us. We're human; we're going to make mistakes, and they played their guts out.
fights-and-fighting kept run
We went on a run and they made a little run of their own. Give them credit, they kept fighting.
days extreme four games players playing three win
To win four games in four days and have two or three players playing 40 minutes, that's extreme toughness.
moral victory win
There's no moral victory here; we wanted to win and that's why it hurts.
given hit huge individual lindsay point step stretch talent team
There's just so much individual talent on this team that at any given point someone is going to step up and make a play. Lindsay was huge down the stretch and Erin hit some big buckets for us.
catch chances drive finally hurt jump loves ourselves people position
We finally put ourselves in a position where (Hoskins) didn't catch it. She loves to drive baseline, so you have to take your chances with the jump shot. But it wasn't just Hoskins; a lot of other people hurt us.
against carry intensity next situation walking
We're walking into the same situation we had against Indiana. We have a lot to prove. Hopefully, we can carry this intensity over into the next game.
biggest confidence game
That was probably the biggest game in non-conference we had. Once we got that win, it got us going confidence wise.
battling character great happened played
Who know what would have happened if we played like that for 40 minutes. But I thought we showed great character battling back the way we did.