Everything starts with Katia May.
As much as the junior said in the preseason she understood what it meant to be point guard in coach Vic Schaefer's system, May really had no idea what was required to "get up the line" and to pressure an opponent the length of the court. Playing defense for 94 feet is one thing, but doing it every possession?
Twenty-three games into the season, May already has played more minutes than she did her first two seasons in Starkville. In her first season under Scha
Adam Minichino is the former Sports Editor for The Commercial Dispatch.
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