Stephanie White would have been thinking, “It can’t get worse than this,” at every problem they have faced this season. First, they lost Caitlin Clark to injury troubles, although she is not completely ruled out, but they have been without her for almost the entire season. Then their only two point guards just happened to get season-ending injuries in the same game. White couldn’t believe their luck.

So when Sophie Cunningham screamed in pain after Bria Hartley fell into the side of her knee, White had to let some frustration out. She yelled, “Holy S—. ” White’s frustration was clear. Caught up in the heat of battle, adrenaline took over, and she let it show. Make no mistake, it was an emotional moment for the entire team. They had clawed their way back to compete this season,

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