Word: braced
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...don’t have a huge brace anymore on my shoulder,” she laughed, “so that helps...
...then the brace came back. Holsey re-aggravated her shoulder while fighting for a loose ball in practice, and she missed the next four games. Upon returning to the lineup, Holsey injured her shoulder twice more, and doctors recommended surgery. A devastated Holsey, her play severely limited by the brace, wouldn’t regain complete confidence for the rest of the season...
...think I was more hesitant to shoot the three last year, because I knew that my shot was different, and it was streaky,” Holsey says. “But I’ve been working on it, and it feels good not to have that brace...
Without the brace, she has overcome any initial hesitancy at drawing contact in the lane. The cumbersome brace altered Holsey’s shooting form as well as her right-handed lay-ups, forcing her to shy away from contact and attack the basket less frequently. Consistent pain in her right shoulder made driving the lane even more difficult...
...years removed from high school and one from a crippling injury, Holsey has far more to think about than the brace buried at the back of her closet...