Pam Borton
Pam Borton
Pam Borton is a former head women's basketball coach, most recently at the University of Minnesota. She took over following the resignation of Brenda Frese in 2002...
best effort giving jamie players playing team
When Jamie is playing up to her capabilities, she can be one of the best players in the country. We had other players on our team giving us the effort we needed.
basketball numbers win
When you have her at those numbers ... you think you'd win a basketball game.
against road runs second sustain teams
When we're on the road against a top-10 team, teams are going to go on runs and you've got to be able to sustain the runs and we did not in the second half.
call guards kids run talked team
We've talked about it to the players. The guards will have to run the team in some situations. The kids will have to call plays.
games last week
We're approaching this week, these two games this week, as they are not any more important than the games last week or the games in the future.
aggression defense gotten longer smarter team
Our team defense has gotten a lot better. We've got to keep our aggression up a little longer and play a little smarter and a little more disciplined.
bench
Our bench made the difference, especially in the end.
jamie job playing scared
I thought she was playing scared and tentative. Jamie wasn't getting the job done.
almost barely found four games last lost three won
I think in the last three or four games they have barely lost or they've been in games they should have won in the end. If this game would have slipped away, this is just another one that they almost (won) and they found a way to win.
basketball best hopefully next
Hopefully we can play our best basketball next week.
anybody good players preparing ten
We're preparing for this as if it was a Big Ten game. Our players have been pretty good about not overlooking anybody on our schedule.
floor options younger
Some of our better options on the floor are with the younger players.
few past wavering
Natasha had been wavering the past few weeks. It didn't come as a surprise.
couple last learned longer primary role weeks
Liz can no longer be a role player. She's learned the last couple of weeks that she has to be become a primary scorer for us.