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Article: BADGERS LINING UP FOR MORE FREEBIES SUCCESS AT THE FREE-THROW LINE, ESPECIALLY IN CRUNCH TIME, HAS BEEN A KEY TO THE UW'S POSTSEASON RUN.(SPORTS)
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- The Capital Times
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- March 28, 2007
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Byline: Tamira Madsen The Capital Times
University of Wisconsin women's basketball coach Lisa Stone has placed an emphasis on free-throw shooting.
The Badgers, in turn, have embraced their coach's drills in practice this season and have found success at the foul line.
"We've been shooting free throws a lot in the past two games, and free throws have been the determining factor to winning those games," said junior guard Jolene Anderson, who will lead the Badgers (22-12) against Western Kentucky (23-8) tonight in a Women's National Invitation Tournament semifinal at the Kohl Center.
In three WNIT games, the Badgers have shot 77.2 percent (61-of-79) from the ...