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Kellie Harper

Kellie Harper

Coach

Oct 15, 2026

29:38
Uh, when you have such a, a large freshman group like that that is trying to contribute, uh, what's the best way you think to, to kind of bring them along through that process? And how have you sort of felt that out with your staff as to what they all do well?
29:52
Yeah.
29:52
Well, I think we were very strategic and very intentional in how we built this roster.
29:58
And, um, you know, we, we knew our team, uh, last summer, um, had some areas that we wanted to pinpoint in the recruiting process to, to help, um, help elevate our team.
30:12
And so we felt like we were able to do some of that in the, in the, uh, freshman class.
30:17
They are young, and we're gonna be one of the only teams in the country to have five freshmen.
30:21
I mean- People just aren't doing that.

6 MINS LATER

36:20
Just, uh, as you kind of get closer to that point, what areas do you see a-as growth areas for your team when they prepare for, uh, that conference, uh, slate, uh, eventually coming up and how they are, are trying to grow through these first few games before they get to that point?
speaker_0HOST
3:31
Uh, when you have such a, a large freshman group like that, that is trying to contribute, uh, what's the best way you think to, to kind of bring them along through that process? And how have you sort of felt that out with your staff as to what they all do well?
3:45
Yeah.
3:45
Well, I think we were very strategic and very intentional in how we built this roster.
3:51
And, um, you know, we, we knew our team, uh, last summer, um, had some areas that we wanted to pinpoint in the recruiting process to, to help, um, help elevate our team.
4:05
And so we felt like we were able to do some of that in the, in the f- a freshman class.
4:10
They are young, and we're gonna be one of the only teams in the country [chuckles] to have five freshmen.
4:14
I mean, people just aren't doing that.

6 MINS LATER

speaker_0HOST
10:13
Just, uh, a- as you kind of get closer to that point, what areas do you see a- as growth areas for your team when they prepare for, uh, that conference, uh, slate, uh, eventually coming up, and how they are, are trying to grow through these first few games before they get to that point?

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