Huskies draw coach's ire as practice ends early
Kinder, gentler Geno takes a timeout
STORRS -- Two?days after proclaiming that the biggest difference in the UConn women?s basketball team over the past two weeks was his patience with his players, Coach Geno Auriemma lost his patience.
As he was trying to prepare the No. 3-ranked Huskies (23-1) for a challenging weekend against the Rutgers defense on Saturday and the Brittney Griner-Odyssey Sims show on Monday, Auriemma let a frustrating day of practice get the better of him on Thursday.
He halted practice 19 minutes early, skipped the tradition practice-ending five-spot layup drill and then laid into the Huskies about their carelessness with the ball and their lack of sincerity with regard to trying to fix the things going wrong right now. He chastised the team for being content with thinking that the team?s flaws were simply going to fix themselves.
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