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2008 National Champs (Lady Vols Media Relations)
2008 National Champs (Lady Vols Media Relations)
By Maria M. Cornelius

Date: Nov 16, 2008

If past is prologue Pat Summitt was going to self-implode by halftime. Her team was taking quick shots, squirting turnovers and coming close to surrendering its already slim lead. But she saw a young team – two true freshmen started – that needed stability on the sideline so she applauded good plays, spoke gently after bad ones and ended up with a 68-39 win over San Francisco in the season opener.

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