ORUTerry Posted March 23, 2008 Share Posted March 23, 2008 ORU nerves not first-time jitters MIKE SIMONS / Tulsa World ORU coach Jerry Finkbeiner (right) listens while Janae Voelker speaks to the media on Saturday. (excerpt) By MATT DOYLE World Sports Writer 3/23/2008 Tournament experience has had a calming effect. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- There is a first time for everything. Oral Roberts' initial indoctrination to NCAA Women's Tournament play nine years ago is still vividly stored in coach Jerry Finkbeiner's memory. The Golden Eagles were getting ready to play eventual national champion Purdue. Finkbeiner approached his freshman starting guard Kristin Brady in the tunnel just minutes before the game. Brady was nervous. Why? Brady idolized Purdue's top player, Stephanie White..... Link to Tulsa World Sports Extra Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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