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Black History Month: That Danesha clutch gene

On every team, the endless quest is to create that perfect mix of players that forms the best roster. You have your superstars, you have your young talent, and you have your glue players. Danesha Adams was a player that could serve as that glue, that always rode below the radar and hasn’t really gained the recognition some of her teammates were granted. However, many times she would emerge to make the spectacular play look routine, making her a reliable player for each of her teams. Above all, she was known for making it count when the game was on the line, coming up clutch and providing game-winning goals when one was needed.