Preview: Miss Ole Women Open with McNeese State tonight

Ole Miss women’s basketball will open its 2020-21 season when McNeese State travels to Oxford on Monday night. Startup is scheduled for the 6 p. m CT pavilion and in the SEC network.

FACTS ABOUT THE OLE Miss Rebels TEAM (0-0, 0-0 SEC) Head coach: Yolett McPhee-McCuin – 3rd season at Ole Miss (16-4five) – career record 110-108 (8th season) McNeese State Cowgirls (0-0 Array 0-0 Southland) Head coach: Kacie Cryer Season Five at McNeese (38-82) – race record 38-82 (fifth season) IN THE AIR Television / Online: SEC Network Game To Match: Seth AustinCouleur: John Stroud OLE MISS RADIO Radio: 10five. 1 FMA Audio: TuneIn Playback by Playback: Graham Doty

SERIES NOTES vs STAT MCNEESE History of the Ole Miss series leads, 6-1 Current SeriesOle Miss, 1 First Match 18, 1981 – G, 83-65, Dallas – Dallas Classic – Eugenia Conner: 15 points, 12 rebounds, 11 assists – First triple-double in Ole Miss Last Meeting history December 19, 2015 – W, 96-56, at Oxford Other notable performances December 1, 2003 – Ashley Johnson : 10 of 10 FT – One of 8 rebels on 10 december 10 or 19 December 2015 – Erika Sisk: 8 interceptions – One of 10 rebels with more than 8 flights in one game (Valerie Nesbitt included)

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THIRD YEAR OF COACH YO Miss is entering season 3 of the Coach Yo era with Yolett McPhee-McCuin leading the way in 2020-21. McPhee-McCuin chose a show in its freshman year that only had 4 comebacks and looked for it to beat all the preseason polls that unanimously chose Ole Miss to finish last. Coach Yo followed up with the signing of the SEC’s # 1 Recruiting Elegance at 201nine, highlighted through five-star signers Madison Scott and Jacorriah Bracey, and enhanced by incorporating ESPN’s # 1 ranked move in 2020, Shakira Austin. COACH ME VS. TOP 25 Being in the SEC means taking on some of the toughest schools in the country, and Ole Miss head coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin has had a rough ride in her first two seasons at Oxford. Coach Yo’s faced thirteen nationally ranked groups in two years at Ole Miss, 12 of which came here to play in the SEC. Ole Miss scored a win over the 12, a 55-4 nine win over Kentucky’s No. 16 at Lexington on January 13, 201nine, marking the first ranking victory across a team since 2011 and the first UK victory since 2007. . . Vs ranked schools (Grade 1) # 2 UConn – November 22, 2018 (L, nine0-50) # 16 Kentucky – January 13, 201nine (W, 55-4nine) # 6 MSU – January 27, 201nine (L, 80-4nine) # 20 Texas A&M – February 3, 201nine (L, 72-60) # 12 South Carolina – February 7, 201nine (L, 76-42) # 6 MSU – Feb 21, 201nine (L, 88-60) vs ranked schools (2nd grade) # 10 Texas A&M – Jan 6, 2020 (L, 7nine-35) # 23 Tennessee – Jan 9, 2020 (L , 84-28) # nine MSU – January 26, 2020 (L, 80-3nine) # 1 South Carolina – January 30, 2020 (L, 87-32) # 23 Arkansas – February 16, 2020 (L , 108-64) # 14 Kentucky – February 20, 2020 (L, nine4-52) # nine MSU – March 1, 2020 ( L, 84-5nine)

OLE MISS AT THE OPENING OF THE SEASON In 46 seasons of action, Ole Miss women’s basketball has an all-time record of 40-6 for a winning percentage of 0. 870. Of those 46 games, Ole Miss is 27-1 on the start of the season at home, the only loss to Clemson on November 16, 1998 (76-54). Ole Miss is 5-5 for starters on the road and a better 8-0 for starters at fair sites. Ole Miss hosts a revamped roster for the 2020-21 season, including six newcomers (four freshmen, two transfers), as well as 3 who sat last season in Donnetta Johnson (transfer to Georgia), Andeija Puckett (transfer from Cincinnati) and Caitlin McGee, who signed up for Ole Miss one year in early 2010-20. The Rebels signed the 2019 SEC’s No. 1 Draft Elegance, which will hit the court for the first time in an Ole Miss jersey on Monday. Five-star signers Madison Scott (No. 13 overall) and Jacorriah Bracey (No. 48 overall) highlighted the organization and were reinforced through 3-star clients Snudda Collins (No. 4 in Mississippi) and Caitlin McGee. BABY REBELS With a slew of new faces on the Ole Miss roster, the Rebels now have one of the youngest rosters in the country with an average age of 19. 67 as of November 25. Also, the 15 members of Ole Miss’s list no longer had any. Over two years of Division I I enjoy the 2020-21 season kick-off on November 25. WHAT’S COMING IN 2020-21 Score: 42. 0% (23. 8 out of 56. 6 points per game) Three points: 18. 8% (31 out of 165) Rebounds: 44. 6% (12. 3 out of 27. 6 RPG) Aid: 56. 2% (7. 0 out of 12. 4 APG) Blocks: 15. 0% (0. 4 out of 2. 7 BPG) Flying: 53. 6% (3. 9 out of 7. 3 SPG) Minutes: 46. 8% (94. 0 out of 200. 8 MPG)

OUT OF THE LINE Ole Miss has proven difficult to hurt from a distance at 201nine-20, keeping her warring parties five numbers or less 3 numbers in 21 of 30 games this season. The Rebels challenged beyond the arc in the final month of the season, smothering Alabama (3 of 20), Vanderbilt (3 of 8) and Florida (3 of 11) to a nine of 3 nine (. 231) in 3. directly from February 2 to 13. The insurgent defense held Louisiana to a season low of 1 in 10 from the 3-point line, the third time in the past two seasons that Ole Miss has held an opposing team to a 3-point basket. . In the age of coach Yo, the three-point defense has been a focal point, keeping the warring parties to five triples or less in 38 of 61 games over its two seasons. In its first season, Ole Miss held 17 matches at war, 30% or less than 3, adding 12 that shot 25% or less and 4 that failed to beat 20%. The year before, Ole Miss held war parties below 30% only 10 times throughout the season. VARIETY IN STARTING RANGE Ole Miss has used another 20 starting lineups in 30 games in the 201nine-20 season. In Coach Me’s first season with the Rebels, Ole Miss used 17 other starting rosters in 31 games overall. INDIVIDUAL NOTES

 

BALL DON’T LIEOle Miss attracted national attention when she added ESPN’s No. 1 play in April, Maryland’s Shakira Austin. Austin has been a component contributor to two Big Ten championship groups in Maryland in 2019 and 2020, averaging 10. 1 trouble, 8. 2 rebounds, and 2. 0 blocks, while posting 47. 2% overall in 66 games and starting 47 during his two years with the Terrapins. Austin broke Maryland’s one-season blocking record in his freshman season with 89, earning him a spot on the defensive Big Ten team and the All-Freshman team, and followed up with a spot on the All-Big. Have Second Team 2020 after the standings. N ° 1 nationally in 2019-2020 for complex analytical forced turnover rate in the chart (via pivot analysis). Coming out of Riverdale Baptist, Austin was ESPN’s third overall prospect and a McDonald’s All-American. Signed five-star Madison Scott takes the court for the first time in an Ole Miss jersey on Monday night, the beginning of an adventure that began with her signing last November. Scott, Bishop McNamara’s 13th national prospect in Maryland, is the first McDonald’s All-American in Ole Miss’s women’s basketball history (and the moment overall). Scott had a prolific career with Bishop McNamara, culminating in a senior season in which she was named the Washington Post’s Metropolitan Player of the Year after scoring a line of thirteen. 3 points and 8. 9 points. rebounds, 3. 5 assists, 1. 9 blocks and 1. 8 steals and a shot from Array570 consistent with her senior season percentage. GALORE SPOONS! Five-star signing Jacorriah Bracey was a very good-purpose scorer at Thomas E. Edwards High School in Drew, Mississippi, with a sublime average of 31. 2 questions and 6. 3 assists consistent with the game throughout her career. She finished her h8 school career with a remarkable senior year, posting 35. 0 problems, 11. 0 rebounds, and 7. 0 assists heading for a 3A status and world player honors so far. year of the Mississippi Gatorade. Back for the insurgents in 2020-2021, Valerie Nesbitt, juniors Iyanla Kitchens, Mimi Reid, Andeija Puckett and Taylor Smith, sophomores Jordan Berry and Donnetta Johnson, and red-shirted freshmen Sarah Dumitrescu and Caitlin McGee. Puckett will miss the entirety of 2020-21 with a knee injury sustained in preseason camp, Johnson falls to the court for the first time this season after being out of the 2019-20 season, and Dumitrescu returns to the court afterward. from a terrible knee injury that interrupted him in his first season. OLD GUARD Junior Redshirt Mimi Reid returns as the top insurgent with experience in 2020-2021, with 54 career deyets to her name. The Bronx local finished each of her first two seasons on Ole Miss ranked in the SEC’s top 10 most sensible in assists, finishing seventh last season with 4. 1 by game. Reid also showed some scoring flair at the end of the year, averaging 15. 4 points and shooting 43. 6% overall in five games from Feb. 13-27 of last year. In all five games, Reid scored in double digits (she had never done it in 3 straight games before 2019-20) and her offensive prowess stood out with 21 career numbers at Tennessee on February 27, the first time she broke. 20 issues in your career. Additionally, Reid made 18 straight loose shots in 4 games from Feb. 16-27, ending with a line of 19 of 22 (0. 864) on that streak. WAITING IS HARDER FOR sophomore jersey Donnetta Johnson has been waiting a long time to get back to playing basketball, and she will be shot on Monday night. Johnson played 27 games and started 8 of her first season in Georgia in 2018-19 before moving to Ole Miss and sitting last season under NCAA regulations. In Georgia, Johnson unleashed the Bulldogs in a historic upheaval opposite No. 13 Tennessee, which earned him the SEC’s Freshman of the Week honors. Johnson was the 28th National Guard when he dropped out of high school in Queens, New York. Redshirt rookie Sarah Dumitrescu is healthy and in position for action after sustaining an ACL injury that ended the season seven games after her deyet season in 2019-20. At the time of her injury, Dumitrescu was Ole Miss’s top productive rebounder at 7. 3 consistent with the game, with an h8 run in 11 venues opposite New Orleans. Dumitrescu won a medical hardship waiver from the SEC, which gave him a clean sheet in a first season. PUCKETT OUT FOR THE SEASON: Ole Miss won heartbreaking news during the preseason, in junior red jersey Andeija Puckett, who suffered a knee injury late in the season after being out of the 2019-20 season due to movement regulations of the NCAA. Puckett moved to Ole Miss from Cincinnati, where she contributed for two seasons in 2017-18 and 2018-19. Puckett played all 35 Bearcats games in 2018-19, averaging 4. 4 problems, 2. 7 rebounds and 1. 0 blocks consistent with the game for a Cincinnati team that was completed through the WNIT quarterfinals. Array Leaving Griffin High School in his hometown of Georgia, Puckett was ranked a 3-star rookie via ESPN after a prolific h8 school career that saw him leave Griffin as the all-time leader in scoring (1,330) and rebounding. . (790). OLD DOG, NEW TIPS Sophomore Taylor Smith has been known throughout for her flowy mid-range sweater, yet she recently developed this 3-point killshot a few feet back. With only 3 career trifects competing in a February 13 contest in Florida, Smith tired 3 beyond the arc, adding two in a row, to help bring life to what turned out to be an electrical outlet. for the insurgent offensive. Smith kept him opposed to Arkansas number 23, shooting a productive high of 2 of 2 from beyond the arc and hitting his first six shots, finishing with 17 problems. Smith followed up with a 3-for-7 3-point shot at Missouri as a component of his 21 career problems. In a five-game streak from Feb. 13-27, Smith averaged thirteen. 6 problems and 2. 0 3-pointers consistent with the game, while shooting Array456 overall and Array526 of 3. Previously, he averaged just 4. 7 problems consistent with the game.

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