Mickie DeMoss
Mickie DeMoss
Mickie Faye DeMossis an American college basketball coach and former player. She became assistant women's basketball coach at Louisiana State University on May 17, 2016. She is the former women's head coach at the University of Florida and the University of Kentucky. She is also a former assistant coach at Louisiana Tech University, University of Tennessee, University of Texas, Auburn University, Memphis State University, and the WNBA's Indiana Fever...
almost great sitting
It's a great, great win. It's almost like I'm sitting here in a dream.
basketball boils buying commit hard hard-work honor mean peers players recognized team work
It's an honor to be recognized by your peers for your hard work and accomplishments, but it all boils down to the players buying into what you want them to do. You can know all the basketball in the world, but if your team can't commit to play hard and play together, then all that basketball doesn't mean much.
madness measures opening practice standard
It really is madness. This is the standard everyone measures their opening practice by.
almost kept knew
It's unbelievable, almost surreal. I knew if we kept it close, we had a chance.
country looked proved team
They proved why they're the No. 3 team in the country. They looked like the No. 1 team in the country.
extremely powerful
They're a very powerful team. We'll have to play extremely, extremely well to have a chance.
coming country feeling good longest lost men since streak strong themselves winning
They have the longest winning streak in the country, men or women. They haven't lost since November, so they would have to be coming in here feeling pretty good about themselves and feeling confident. They are a very strong 12th seed.
certainly confidence kids longest streak winning
They have the longest winning streak in the country. I'd have to think his kids have a lot of confidence right now, and when you get in the tournament, you're certainly going to do anything to try to get your kids motivated.
bench year
They've been big all year for us. Our bench has been instrumental in our success.
absorb gave hopefully time
Hopefully it gave them some time to absorb everything.
messes nobody steps
When nobody else steps up, that messes with a young team's confidence. When (Elliott) went out of the game, the rim got smaller.
great sitting team win
This was a great win for this team and this program. I thought I was sitting here in a dream.
believe
I always think we can win. I always believe we have a chance.
carrot drive driving losses perfect trying
Those losses drive her because she's still trying to perfect the game. You never do perfect it, but that's the carrot that's always dangling. It's the losses that keep driving her.