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BBF congratulates McPhee-McCuin on contract extension Bahamian Head Coach for the Ole Miss Lady Rebels women’s basketball team Yolett “Coach Yo” McPhee-McCuin.
The University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) Rebels, Bahamian Head Coach Yolett “Coach Yo” McPhee-McCuin and Bahamian point guard Valerie Nesbitt won’t be a part of this year’s field of 64 teams for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament, but few could argue that it has been a progressive season for that squad, finishing with a .500 or better overall record for the first time since the 2016-2017 season.
The Lady Rebels (11-11, 4-10 SEC) defeated then 13th ranked Arkansas in the second round of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) Championship before falling to the nationally number 14 ranked Tennessee Volunteers (16-7, 9-4 SEC) in a close game in the quarterfinals, 77-72, on Friday March 5. Arkansas, Alabama and Kentucky made the field of 64 while Ole Miss
Rebels Defend Home Court, Upset No. 14 Kentucky, 72-60
OXFORD, Miss. –
(Courtesy of Ole Miss Media Relations) After a month full of heartbreak and frustration, the Ole Miss women’s basketball team took it all out on the 14th-ranked team in the country, besting Kentucky, 72-60, at The Pavilion on Thursday evening.
Ole Miss (8-7, 2-7 SEC) received a dominant outing from junior
Shakira Austin, but it was the combined effort of the entire team that helped lead the Rebels to an impressive 49-34 edge on the glass and a 42-20 advantage in the paint. The Rebels yielded 26 points to reigning SEC Player of the Year, Rhyne Howard, but she was stifled to 2-of-10 from beyond the arc while Kentucky shot 6-of-26 from deep.
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) Jessika Carter scored 19 points and Myah Taylor scored the last four as No. 14 Mississippi State fended off an upset bid from in-state rival Ole Miss, 60-56 Sunday.