Is Kachine ready to lead this team?
COACH BLUDER: I think she is. She’s always been an extremely hard worker. I think Kachine is a person, as you can tell on the floor, she plays with a lot of passion, a lot of emotion and sets the tone to work hard in practice. So I think that those are all things that you expect in your upperclassmen and your leaders. Q. Does Kamille’s experience and what she was able to do as a freshman help this group of freshmen coming in? COACH BLUDER: I think when freshmen see they’re coming into a program and they see last year there was a freshman starter, it opens up their eyes as to what they can do. If it’s a program that’s never had a freshman that’s been an impact player or never had a starter, I think it would be a dismal feeling as a freshman to come in and say, Oh, Geez, nobody’s ever done that before. To know this program has produced great freshmen and youth freshmen quite extensively is good for us for recruiting and gives a lot of hope to those younger players. Q. You mentioned fresh
