Lisa Bluder

Lisa Bluder
Lisa Bluder is the head coach for the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball program. She is an alumna of the University of Northern Iowa, 1983 and Linn-Mar High School, 1979...
best freshman job maybe means shows tremendous
That shows maybe what Megan means to our team. She does a tremendous job for us. In my mind, she's the best freshman in the Big Ten.
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I think your seniors set the tone for what kind of chemistry that you have. You look forward to getting into the gym.
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Jessica Davenport just continues to prove why she is one of the best players in America. Our plan was to try and double her, and it obviously didn't work.
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Jessica Davenport continues to prove why she is one of the best players in America. That was a remarkable game. When you have six assists as a post to go with 34 points, that's amazing. She made it very, very difficult for us.
eighth grade kid special
I think eighth grade is really the earliest. You can tell there's a special kid there at that young of an age.
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Penn State did a great job defensively, which made it difficult for us to get into our offense. Their zone really hurt us. We need to learn to play better defense and box out.
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I think we all felt a little bitter. When that announcement was made, every one of us had a pit in our stomach. Hopefully, the team used that as motivation throughout the summer. I know the coaching staff used it as motivation during the summer - that we didn't want to be back in the (WNIT).
motivation team throughout
Hopefully, the team used it as motivation throughout the summer,
felt good job offense taking
I really felt like our offense never flowed very well. They did a good job of taking us out of our offense.
doctor maybe needed ordered seen
This is just what Wendy needed because we've seen glimpses of this. Maybe this is just what the doctor ordered to put her over the edge.
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I don't think it can hurt. Can it help? I'm not sure. Until you're in those meetings, I don't think you really know.
bad fans prepared team
I feel like apologizing to our fans because this really isn't the way we've been playing. I feel bad that we didn't have our team prepared today.
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I'm proud of our team. I thought we fought hard out there. They'd won five in a row, and were a Top 20 team. And we had a shot to win at the end. That's all you can ask of a team as young as ours.
The first from Lindsay, and then from Jo.