A college coach is asked to carry a program and the lives of each one of his or her athletes to new heights in not just their professional lives but in their personal lives as well.
Things are different, however, when the players must carry their coach.
“It wasn’t hard, it wasn’t easy,” said senior guard Brittanny Dinkins. “When you have someone who demands excellence and demands hard work every day, with that, it holds us accountable as players to know what she allows and what she doesn’t allow.”
The 13-year Southern Miss women’s basketball Head Coach Joye Lee-McNelis was always a tough individual.