JumpOffPlus.com Report College Tour: Texas Season Preview – Oct. 10, 2013

Karen Aston returns all five starters and has her Longhorns ready for a breakout 2013-14 campaign.*Courtesy of Texas Athletics

Karen Aston help writing my paper returns all five starters and has her Longhorns ready for a breakout 2013-14 campaign.
*Courtesy of Texas Athletics

The JumpOffPlus.com staff will visit Austin, Texas during the 2013-14 season to check in on Texas Women’s Basketball @TexasWBB.

By: @BrandonClayPSB

Tentative Visit Date: January 8, 2014

Head Coach: Karen Aston

Aston’s Bio
Twitter: @CoachKarenA

Campus Location: Austin, Texas

Arena Name: Frank C. Erwin Jr. Events Center

Arena Information

Practice Facility: Denton A. Cooley Pavilion

Practice Facility Information

Key 2013-14 Returners:

Sr. Chassidy Fussell – Obion County HS (Troy. Tenn) – 14.2 points per game, played 33.8 minutes per game in 26 games

Soph. Imani McGee-Stafford – Windward HS (Los Angeles, Calif.) – 2012-13 Big 12 persuasive essay introductions Freshman of the Year, Big 12 All-Defensive Team

Key 2013-14 Newcomers:

Nekia Jones – Ozen HS (Beaumont, Texas)
Kelsey Lang – The Woodlands HS (The Woodlands, Texas)
Brianna Taylor – Spring Dekaney HS (Houston, Texas)
Lilley Vander Zee – Granbury HS (Granbury, Texas)

Season Preview Podcast:

The Longhorns begin Karen Aston’s second season determined to improve on last year’s 12-18 record. Led by a roster that returns all five starters, look for the Longhorns to do just that. Senior guard Chassidy Fussell led the team in minutes played and in scoring last season and we expect her to be just as productive again. On the interior, Imani McGee-Stafford played so well that she won multiple postseason Big 12 conference awards. Her play on the interior should be critical professional writing services canberra to the success of this year’s team.

Aston will welcome in four freshman including versatile in-state forward Nekia Jones. When she is not serving as one of the more skilled freshman forwards nationwide, Jones is also a member of the Texas Track and Field team. She is an enjoyable player to watch. Her presence should give this group added depth at either forward position. Kelsey Lang is another ELITE 100 prospect coming out of high school. A legitimate sized post, Lang has the skill and skill to give McGee-Stafford some help at the post position.

As fans of the Horns would expect, Texas pre Big 12 schedule is daunting with graphic organizer for research paper matchups against Stanford, Syracuse, Tennessee and Texas A&M all waiting for them before the end of 2013. Here is a look at coach Aston working with her team in preparation for the 2013-14 season.

Team Practice – Sept. 17, 2013:

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