All eyes are naturally on Nick Saban today entering his 11th campaign in Tuscaloosa, but, even so, there is another coach whose team should have you excited: Kristy Curry and the Alabama Women’s basketball team.
As usual, the Tide started off hot against a weaker OOC slate. Then, as conference play rolled around, it seemed as though an outmanned ‘Bama team was going to get demolished by the likes of Kentucky, Mississippi State, South Carolina, and, of course, Tennessee. For the first half of the conference slate, that would prove to be true. Going into Valentine’s day, Alabama was 4-9 in the SEC, and had just concluded a 5-game losing streak.