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...Delaney-Smith has cause to think her team can win. The Crimson returns all but two players--All-Ivy first-team forward Laela Sturdy and sharp-shooting guard Courtney Egelhoff--and adds four new players, giving the tallest team in the Ivy League more quickness and depth from a squad (16-10, 9-5 Ivy) that tied for second in the conference last year...
...order for the Crimson to run its desired game plan, everyone will have to stay healthy. Delaney-Smith, whose entire frontcourt averages 6'2, says she will play a run-oriented offense that will press on defense with constant rotation...
...goal is to need and want to play 10-plus players like Florida did under Billy Donovan," Delaney-Smith said. "He didn't platoon; he just runs and presses and runs and presses. You can't tell when the bench is in or when the starters...
...Kowal, another capable ball-handler, has been feeling healthier despite a sprained ankle early in the preseason. Kowal was out for 10 of the Crimson's games last year, and Monti logged 34.2 minutes per game in perhaps the most physically exhausting position on the floor. With Kowal healthy, Delaney-Smith already has more options for the backcourt than she did last year...
...Kowal] is one of the best one of the best on the team in terms of what she can do defensively," Delaney-Smith said...