It is Brenda Frese's job to get seen-it-all seniors and know-nothing freshmen on the same page, moving in lockstep for the Maryland women's basketball team, but rarely does it happen early in the season. Sometimes it can seem as if they are hearing different tunes.
So the moments when a veteran and a rookie are, amazingly, not out of step, the coach remembers. Early in non-conference play this winter, Frese was reviewing film of a Terps win. She noticed something she hadn't caught during the game. "What is this?" she recalled thinking Thursday.