Marissa Coleman
Marissa Coleman
Marissa Colemanis an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Fever of the Women's National Basketball Association...
fought game knew pulled stayed team together
We knew they were going to go on their runs. The game was a game of runs. We fought back and stayed together as a team and pulled it out.
coach crashing game glass helping last rough saying team today yelling yesterday
Yesterday was a rough game for me. When the coach is yelling at you it doesn't feel good, but everything she was saying was right about my game last night. I wasn't crashing the glass and I wasn't helping my team out. So today I wanted to do all those things.
anywhere great maryland team
Maryland is a great team and we're not going anywhere for a long time.
asks date whoever
Whoever asks to go on the date should pay.
careless coach coaching mistakes team took
We were making careless mistakes that were uncharacteristic of this team. Coach B said, 'Where's the team I've been coaching all year? When are they going to show up?' We took that to heart.
basket emotions face game hit key playing positive smile worry yelling
She was yelling at me because of the emotions of the game, but it was a positive thing. She said, 'We need you for this win. Don't worry about your turnovers or not making your shots. You're going to hit a key basket for us, so put a smile on your face and go out and play the game you've been playing for so long.
gets good joke time
She's always whistling. We joke that she should do it professionally, and she's very good at it. At times, it gets annoying. All the time in the room, she's in there whistling.
final team
Now we're the first (Maryland) team in the final game.
energy kept pounding stop tip
We kept pounding it in to her and they couldn't stop her. Our energy was up from the tip and we intimidated our opponent. We kept it going all game.
crazy hit overtime
When Kristi hit that shot, we all went crazy in the huddle. Overtime is our time.
hit overtime player single team
When Kristi hit that shot, the whole team went crazy. Every single player in the huddle said that overtime is our time.
best both bring games team today
We both didn't have our best games yesterday. We had to bring it today because our team was going to need us more for this game.
energy fed pounding stop tried
We fed off her energy. We tried to keep pounding it to her. They couldn't stop her.
knew maryland played position win
We were a little nervous, but not concerned. We have been in that position many times. We knew if we played Maryland basketball, we would win the game.