Don Flanagan
Don Flanagan
Donald Elliott Flanagan is an American retired basketball coach. From 1995 to 2011, Flanagan was head coach of the University of New Mexico women's basketball team...
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We just didn't execute on offense. We had an opportunity, and we fought really hard for that opportunity, but we didn't do enough.
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We had one of the top recruits in the United States and nobody even knew she was here.
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We want people to come support us, and I think they're going to see a great game. They are an extremely quick team that plays hard. It should be fun to watch.
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We really emphasize free-throw shooting and our whole team's ability to shoot free throws well at this time of the year is really important to our success.
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The players have surprised me, too. Defeating Texas was surprising, seeing all their talent, and we played so well. We've hung in there and showed heart. That's made me happy.
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We just have a little more to prove now, but we're playing close to home and we don't have to play a top-seeded team right out of the gate. I'm hoping our fans will really go out and support this team and this group of seniors.
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This was a great stage for Dionne to show what she is capable of doing.
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The good thing about being a basketball team is that you play a lot of games. We have a game against New Mexico State, and we have to bounce back.
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I knew Wyoming was a tough team capable of beating anybody. It just sure would have been nice if they hadn't of beaten us.
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I like the fact that we separate ourselves from the men's (Sunday announcement). The teams are deserving of that. Women's basketball can stand on its own, and that's a good way to get started.
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I'm not sure why we haven't been taking care of the ball as well at home. We have to make smarter passes and think about what we're doing at all times.
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They'll go right in there and run something completely different. But they're going to get over that. Now we have a whole bunch of games to work on that.
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They hurt us real bad on the boards. We could not block them out. They were quicker and jumped at a higher level than we did.
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They've got some talent, a great coach and they're hungry for a win. They've got nothing to lose.