Preston embraces mentoring role.

Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK) | February 26, 2006 | Copyright

Byline: George Schroeder

Feb. 26--Paris' 'big sister' will start today in her final home game for Oklahoma NORMAN -- It didn't take long for Courtney Paris' concern to melt away. In an informal pickup game last September, Oklahoma's freshman center found herself matched for the first time against Beky Preston. It was a moment Paris had anticipated with some dread: Hyped newcomer, meet the senior whose position you're going to take. "I was really worried about it," Paris said. Sure enough, as Paris posted up, then took a pass, Preston began whispering ...

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