Auriemma has better perspective as he approaches Summitt

[ASFN Admin]

Geno Auriemma, in the middle of his own Hall-of-Fame career, famously incurred the wrath of Tennessee fans 18 years ago when he jokingly referred to Pat Summitt's women's program as the “Evil Empire.” “I admire Pat for the way she handled that all those years," Auriemma said. Auriemma bristles when asked about what it will be like to match Summitt's win total, something that is expected to happen Saturday when the Huskies (6-0) host Providence (5-6).

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