I'll admit - it is a clickbait thread title.
The Athletic asked 95 players in the NCAA tournament, 85 of them in the Sweet 16:
I think everyone has seen how much love there is between Vic and his players before the tip off and after the final buzzer sounds.
Link to the article behind The Athletic's paywall:
https://theathletic.com/5386616/2024/04/03/kim-mulkey-dawn-staley-anonymous-poll-march-madness/
@mln59 @thar0902 @wb3032 @icdb17 @BrownHorn
The Athletic asked 95 players in the NCAA tournament, 85 of them in the Sweet 16:
- If players could choose any coach — other than their own — who would it be?
- On the flip side, which coach would they not want to play for?
- Dawn Staley (SC) - 38, last season she got 49
- Geno Auriemma (UConn) - 11
- Kenny Brooks (Kentucky; was VaTech at the time) - 6
- Tara Vanderveer (Stanford) and Yolett McPhee-McCuin (Ol' Miss) - 3
- A bunch of other coaches at 2 including Skeletor who was 2nd last year with 8
- Skeletor - 32
- Kelly Graves (Oregon) - 7
- Jeff Walz (Louisville) - 5
- Geno - 2
- Vic - 2
I think everyone has seen how much love there is between Vic and his players before the tip off and after the final buzzer sounds.
Link to the article behind The Athletic's paywall:
https://theathletic.com/5386616/2024/04/03/kim-mulkey-dawn-staley-anonymous-poll-march-madness/
@mln59 @thar0902 @wb3032 @icdb17 @BrownHorn