Thursday, October 31, 2019

GNAC Insider: Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Hoops

A great group of guests on the 188th episode of GNAC Insider earlier this week, as host Robert Lowery talked cross country, women's golf and women's basketball.

Pee Wee Halsell, Western Washington Cross Country Coach
  • 1:10: Interview begins
  • 2:00: On WWU teams reveling in success of winning the men's and women's titles
  • 2:20: On the Vikings' successful "pack running"
  • 6:50: On dealing with the snowy conditions throughout both races
  • 8:10: On WWU women winning its first GNAC title
  • 9:20: On teams' prospects at upcoming NCAA West Regionals
Emily Leung, Simon Fraser Women's Golfer
  • 13:02: Interview begins
  • 13:15: On winning the NCAA DII West Region Preview in California last week
  • 14:30: On playing the Legends Course in Carlsbad, Calif.
  • 15:50: On SFU and her own personal success during the fall season
Ryan McCarthy, UAA Women's Basketball Coach
  • 23:15: Interview begins
  • 23:58: On his team's history of playing at Duke the past few seasons and the importance to UAA's development by competing against a top Division I program
  • 25:20: On this year's UAA team compared to his teams of the recent past
  • 26:33: On UAA's "mayhem" philosophy and frequent substitution patterns
  • 28:09: On the GNAC conference in 2019-20 and picking CWU to win the title