Amy Williams made certain in June that each of her four incoming freshmen – part of a Top 20 recruiting class, according to ESPN – understood the importance of the summer workouts ahead of them.
The Nebraska women’s basketball coach told the foursome in certain words they wouldn't have the luxury of easing into things.
It’s now or never.
Sink or swim.
Look at the Nebraska roster, and it’s easy to believe Williams when she says she’ll need every freshman prepared and ready to contribute.
Williams, last season’s Big Ten Coach of the Year, begins her third season at Nebraska with a mere 11 players.