{"id":256231,"date":"2025-09-26T13:49:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T13:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/256231\/"},"modified":"2025-09-26T13:49:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T13:49:13","slug":"rori-harmon-stares-down-likely-final-year-at-texas-with-one-goal-in-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/256231\/","title":{"rendered":"Rori Harmon stares down (likely) final year at Texas with one goal in mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rori Harmon is about to play what is likely her final year of collegiate basketball for Texas (or anywhere).<\/p>\n<p>Harmon, who tore her ACL two years ago and spent last season playing in a brace, is back to full health, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thedailytexan.com\/2025\/09\/25\/texas-womens-basketball-eyes-national-title-with-rori-harmon-madison-booker-at-helm\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Daily Texan reported<\/a> Thursday, September 25 \u2014 and that means Texas is coming for it all.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>More:\u00a0<\/strong><a target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/womens-college-basketball\/news\/rori-harmon-opens-about-her-heartfelt-decision-return-texas\/f5e4f01ead5ba65f4e73996c\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rori Harmon opens up about her heartfelt decision to return to Texas women&#8217;s basketball<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The team suffered a disappointing end to their collegiate tournament run last season after going down to South Carolina, but their Final Four appearance was still the first the program had made since 2003.<\/p>\n<p>Coach Vic Schaefer also indicated he believes Harmon will be stronger than ever this year. As he put it, &#8220;In my experience, it\u2019s that second year that\u2019s always way better than the first year after an injury.\u00a0She\u2019s comfortable, she\u2019s confident \u2014 I think she\u2019s just trying to get back that half a step that she may have lost during that whole deal, but she looks really good.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This year, there&#8217;s plenty to look forward to. Harmon will be aided by Madison Booker, who has already racked up\u00a01,231 points and 287 assists in two season with the team.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Texas will be a team to watch this season \u2014 and these two are set to be a huge reason why.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rori Harmon is about to play what is likely her final year of collegiate basketball for Texas (or&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":256232,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[1339,1317,1337,1338,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-256231","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaa-basketball","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-ncaa","10":"tag-ncaa-basketball","11":"tag-ncaabasketball","12":"tag-sports","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115270921792192900","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256231\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}