Wendy Larry
Wendy Larry
Wendy Larrywas the head coach of the Old Dominion University Lady Monarchs women's basketball team. She coached the team in the 1997 NCAA National Championship game against the Lady Vols of the University of Tennessee in Cincinnati, Ohio. Her Lady Monarchs teams have reached a total of 20 NCAA Tournaments, set an NCAA record with 17 Colonial Athletic Associationtitles, and Larry coached in 608 career victories...
crown defending everywhere fans home supportive traveled
Not only are we defending the crown for ourselves, we're going to try to play at home for our fans because they've been so, so supportive and they've traveled everywhere we've gone.
crapshoot whether win
I think it's a crapshoot as to whether we would get an at-large if we did not win the tournament.
numbing
It's become a numbing factor. It doesn't matter.
accomplish great looking monkey seniors team
It is difficult. We're looking at a team of all but two seniors that, I hope, have some great expectations of what we would like to accomplish in the future. I'd like to see this team take it to a different level, play with the monkey off their back and have some fun.
forced
We forced them to play 'man.' We don't see it very often.
beat consistency higher teams
We need consistency from more than one player. We need it from 7-8-9 down our bench. That's how you beat teams seeded higher than you in the tournament.