Adamec on Anna Makurat

[UConnCat]

 

[UConnCat]

Journal Inquirer

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Makurat was then asked if the Huskies have done defensive drills during their summer workouts.
“No,” she said with a laugh. “I’m going to work hard to be a better defender.”

But as was once said about three-time All-American Svetlana Abrosimova two decades ago, she didn’t travel 4,000 miles here to play defense.

“I think I’m a pretty good shooter and I think I have good court vision,” Makurat said. “I want to compete.

 

[Carnac]

“I think I’m a pretty good shooter and I think I have good court vision. I want to compete." ~ Anna Makurat.

"Sweet" music to our ears. I wonder if she has any former teammates that would be interested in joining her in Storrs before she graduates.

 

[Geew1992]

And these are the type of kids Geno recruits

 

[BroadwayVa]

“I think I’m a pretty good shooter and I think I have good court vision. I want to compete." ~ Anna Makurat.

"Sweet" music to our ears. I wonder if she has any former teammates that would be interested in joining her in Storrs before she graduates.

Along with native talent Geno looks for confidence (Ania has it) and the ability to score (Ania has that too) Defense, regardless of your origin Geno will teach HIS DEFENSE and Ania wants to learn...
I won't anoint her Svetlana just yet but (except for nationality) she has some of Sveta's traits. We shall see.

 

[bluedevil]

Da.