The five best play at our level. Some people never understand that. The first strong wind blows them away. In Mandy's case, her focus has been unwavering. The Big Ten is women.
High school is girls.
That was her biggest adjustment her first year. I don't think she was a better basketball player. This spring I said, 'You need to help us by playing more basketball. You need to improve your handle, you need to get a quicker release on your shot. Stanhope had the physical shortcomings hammered home every time she ran into a screen set by a bigger player.