Navy's Taylor Dunham takes a shot against Army during their game last season.
(By Paul W. Gillespie / Capital Gazette)In August, head coach Stefanie Pemper scanned the Navy women's basketball roster and determined that a different playing style was needed.
Center Peyton Winters and power forward Haley Unger had left the program, leaving the Midshipmen without inside scoring options.
"We didn't have a true post player so we thought we had to do something to suit our personality," Pemper said. "We thought we had some good playmakers and good ballhandlers, some smart players that were skilled and could shoot.