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EXCLUSIVE: Lady Rebels' Sweet 16 Success NOT ENOUGH | Coach Yo REVEALS Next BIG STEP for Ole Miss?

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Episode 2183

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🏀 Coach Yo's Ole Miss Rebels: Aiming for National Championship Glory!

Welcome to Locked on Ole Miss with Steven Willis! Today, we're joined by Coach Yo, the mastermind behind the Ole Miss women's basketball team's incredible rise.

🏆 From Sweet 16 success to championship dreams, Coach Yo shares her vision for the Rebels. Can they build on their four consecutive NCAA tournament appearances and reach the pinnacle of college basketball?

🌟 Recruiting revolution: Coach Yo, the "Portal Queen," breaks down her strategy that landed Ole Miss the #2 transfer portal class. How will newcomers like Cotie McMahon, a Naismith midseason nominee, impact the team's performance?

🌎 International insights: Coach Yo's experience with the Bahamas national team and coaching NBA players has shaped her approach. What lessons from the global game is she bringing to Oxford?

🏟️ Fan power: Coach Yo calls on Rebel Nation to pack The Pavilion. With high-profile matchups like Notre Dame on the horizon, will the home crowd become Ole Miss's secret weapon?

⚔️ Defensive dominance: Coach Yo's philosophy puts defense first. How will this aggressive style translate against top-tier opponents?

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Keywords: Ole Miss Rebels, Coach Yo, Steven Willis, women's basketball, NCAA tournament, Sweet 16, recruiting, transfer portal, Cotie McMahon, international coaching, fan engagement, defensive strategy, Ole Miss athletics, SEC basketball, college basketball podcast.

0:00 Intro: Coach Yo joins to discuss Ole Miss basketball

3:03 Most talented team on paper for Ole Miss

6:09 Sira Thienou's potential and development

10:27 Coaching international basketball vs college game

13:24 Message to fans and importance of attendance

16:15 Defensive philosophy and offensive potential

22:33 Outro: Thank you and podcast recommendations

 

Ole Miss basketball, Coach Yo, Lady Rebels, NCAA tournament, Sweet 16, recruiting, transfer portal, Cody McMahon, South Carolina recruit, Sira Thienou, quarters vs halves, international coaching, Bahamas national team, FIBA basketball, fan support, Notre Dame game, season tickets, defensive strategy, offensive talent, Chris Beard, women's basketball, SEC, college sports, Locked On Podcast

 

Show originally aired 6/25/25

 

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