Legan, Janice Fariss 2003-01-09
Janice Legan Talks about her experience as a lady raider and about Marsh Sharp. Content of interview will be used for Marsh Sharp’s Book
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Janice Fariss Legan
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Date: January 09, 2003
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Emily Sharp
Length: 00:48:00
Abstract
Letter to editor, Defended Marsha Sharp, Responsibilities of a Lady Raider, Playing for Tech vs. playing for high school, More responsibilities, Emphasis on academics, First Team meeting, Goal of getting to first round, Winning conference championships in the future, Organized Practice sessions, Recruiting Process, Initial hesitance, Good player at high school level, Chemistry with team mates, Internal Rivalry, Teamwork, Sheryl Swoopes, Intimated by her, Competitive environment, Dealing with pressure and meeting expectations, Year of 1993, Won events previously, Talented team, Increased expectations, Beating Connecticut, Family, Daughter’s interest in sports, Influence on husbands coaching techniques, Influence of coach Sharp’s influence on her coaching skills, Similar vision, applied to high school coaching, Personal time outs, Experiences with coach Sharp, Funny, humbling and proud moments, Complacency, Losing a game due to failure as a team, Future Plans, Not coaching full time, Importance to family
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