GLORY ROAD

WITH JUST TWO WEEKS until its season opener, the Longhorn women’s basketball team practiced at the Erwin Center, complete with referees and an opposing team of college-aged men. When a foul stopped play, first-year head coach Karen Aston ran out onto the floor to instruct her players on what she wanted them to do before every free throw in a game.

“Every time someone goes to the line, you’re going to huddle right here on the foul line,” Aston said. “Not over there ...


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