Sylvia Hatchell
Sylvia Hatchell
Sylvia Rhyne Hatchellis the head coach of the women's basketball team at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She currently has the third most career wins in NCAA women's basketball history, behind only former Tennessee coach Pat Summitt and Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer. She competed with USA Basketball as the head coach of the 1994 Jones Cup Team that won the gold in Taipei...
close losses love loved winning
I don't feel that old. You think about winning 700 games, but with the losses it's probably close to 1,000 games. That's a lot. But you know what? I love it as much now as I ever loved it, and especially it's because of this team.
deserve great learned people surround time
I don't deserve this award. I learned a long time ago to surround yourself with great people and they make you look good. That's what I've done.
engine offense
She's the engine that makes our offense go.
best country defending defensive excellent good players responsibility season taken
She's taken on the responsibility of defending some of the best players in the country this season and she has done an excellent job. She's an intelligent defensive player and a really good one-on-one defender.
trying
She was tired. And we were trying to get some more rebounds.
forward great hands hear medicine percent road sports surgery surprised
She's in great hands with Dr. Taft and our sports medicine staff, so I wasn't surprised to hear that everything went well with the surgery this morning. Now she can get on the road to recovery. We look forward to having her back at 100 percent in the fall.
decisions good shoots unusual
She shoots like that all the time. She made good decisions and got good looks. It's not that unusual to tell you the truth.
mainly shot took
She's a winner. She took that shot mainly because she's a winner.
finds kid tough
She's a winner. She's just a tough little kid and she finds a way to win.
decision foul good knew leader point score tough
She's our point guard, our leader and a winner. She's tough and I knew she would make a good decision and score or get to the foul line.
drives enthusiasm heart spirit
She's our heart and soul. Her spirit and enthusiasm are what drives us.
doubt passion people
She has a passion for it, there's no doubt about that. And it's contagious. ... She makes people happy.
definitely deserves difference scoring stays
She does a lot of things that make a big difference for us - her defense, her rebounding, her scoring and her leadership, yet she really stays under the radar. She doesn't want any credit, but she definitely deserves it.
america best guard point
She had one turnover. I mean, I think that's why she's the best point guard in America.