Arizona coach Adia Barnes had never given a more important halftime speech. The Wildcats were in their first national title game in 2021, and they trailed at the half by five to familiar foe Stanford. It was Barnes’ fifth season with the program and the furthest Arizona had ever advanced in the postseason.
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Barnes rushed back to the locker room, hoping to use every second of the halftime window — she needed to address her team … but she also had to pump for her 6-month-old daughter Capri. She hadn’t had time during the busy pregame, and now Barnes needed to relieve some pressure to ensure that she didn’t leak
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