Some of her teammates complained a lot, but Thomas isn't much of a complainer, which endeared her even more to Ross. I think she looked at this as a great adventure. She's like a sponge. She sucked it all in whether it was sightseeing or on the court. On the court, Ross said, Thomas was a delight.
Coaches love to coach players like that.
You know what you're going to get every time out. Stacey carries herself with a lot of class. But when the game is over everyone is looking at her. Her U-M teammates will be looking at Thomas to help carry them even further in the Big Ten race this season. Thomas was a large part of those winning seasons.