![]() ![]() Says coach Jim Foster: "There isn't a person in this program who doesn't respect and listen to Candice." Storey is working closely with Anderson, a fluid 6'6" junior who could end up the greatest player in Vandy history. Backup C Candice Storey is already 23, already halfway to a master's in counseling, and already wise in the things her teammates need to know on and off the court. TALK ALL YOU want about Ashley McElhiney (page 104), Chantelle Anderson and Zuzi Klimesova, but the real Storey of the Commodores is a sixth-year senior who's averaged 2.8 ppg in her career - and who's proof positive that numbers reveal only pieces of the truth. If I have an open shot and she has an open shot, I'm passing to her."Ġ2 VANDERBILT LAST SEASON: 24-10, ELITE EIGHT That means getting the ball to Tamika in the post and keeping an eye out for Diana spotting up. POINT BREAK Sue Bird "Teams may try to press us because we're not that deep, so I need to be consistent. Moore's continued development after redshirting is crucial. Morgan's kid sis, Ashley, could also earn some PT. Soph Morgan Valley (10.3 mpg) and redshirt frosh Ashley Battle spell Bird and Taurasi. Taurasi (10.9 ppg) can score from anywhere, but it's her passing that makes her so dangerous.īENCH Not a lot of experience. Jessica Moore, a 6'3" frosh, is the team's only true center.īACKCOURT Bird's stats (10.9 ppg, 5 apg, 1.8 spg) are merely the preview to a great movie. Seniors Tamika Williams (9.8 ppg) and Asjha Jones (8.7 ppg) should hit double figures. ![]() ![]() 1?" -DAN HODESįRONTCOURT Cash is UConn's top returning scorer (12.2 ppg) and rebounder (7.5 rpg). Senior PG Sue Bird and explosive soph Diana Taurasi form the country's top backcourt, but who steps up when either needs a rest? Senior forward Swin Cash can score and rebound, but can she complete the "three-pronged attack" that Auriemma feels is necessary for a Final Four team? Can the squad's five vets incorporate five relative newcomers? Answers will come in time, of course, but Auriemma's final question is rhetorical: "Who else could lose Kelly Schumacher, Shea Ralph and Svet Abrosimova and still be No. This season, Geno Auriemma faces a lot of questions. You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browserĪRGUABLY THE MOST talented women's college team ever, were denied a third national championship by key injuries and the Ruth Riley buzz saw. ![]()
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