Karen Mullins

Karen Mullins
Karen Mullins is an American college softball coach, most recently the long-time head coach of the Connecticut Huskies softball team. She served in that role from 1984 to 2014. She announced her retirement on May 19, 2014...
fell pitches recognized
She wasn't real sharp. She was up a little bit, but she recognized that her pitches were way up. Once she got back down, things fell into place.
brings confidence energy plug spark
Jillian is such a spark plug for us. She brings a lot of energy and confidence to the team.
hoping kids settle work
We had kids ready, but we were hoping she'd settle down and work through things.
broken four game pressed three
We had so many opportunities today. And we just pressed at the plate. There were three or four times where we could have broken the game open.
ahead count starting talked year
We've talked all year about being consistent. And now they're starting to do that. They're getting ahead in the count more often, and that makes a big difference.
ahead hit practice preach white
We preach being ahead in counts. It's frustrating, that every day in practice we hit our spots, then we come out here, and there's no transfer. Some of that is youth, but we have to be able to do it between the white lines.