"We never go through the motions."
Head coach Will Healy preaches energy and enthusiasm. But it's not a goal. It's not a hashtag. It's an expectation.
When the energy drags, he is quick to notice.
He sees how the excitement level rises during team drills towards the end of practice. He expects that same energy at the start of practice. In the middle of practice. And at the end.
"The challenge. We always end practice really, really well. We need the same focus and energy from the start. We have to start the same way we're finishing.