Over 24 hours later and I’ve still got goosebumps from Kentucky WBB’s thrilling SEC Tournament Championship victory. This morning, head coach Kyra Elzy called into KSR to talk about her team’s improbable run and thrilling upset of No. 1 South Carolina, starting with that huge three by Dre’Una Edwards to take the lead with five seconds left. Elzy said the team worked on the play in practice “a thousand times” but this was the first they’d executed it properly.
“We had the timeout and Dre had been hot down the stretch so I told her, if you’re open, shoot the ball.