2025–26 Ole Miss Rebels women’s basketball team: Difference between revisions

 

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Intercollegiate basketball season

The 2025–26 Ole Miss Rebels women’s basketball team will represent the University of Mississippi during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women’s basketball season. The Rebels, led by eighth-year head coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin, will play their home games at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss and compete as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

The Rebels finished the season 22–11 (10–6 SEC) to finish tied for sixth place in the conference. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament, where they defeated Ball State and Baylor before falling to UCLA in the Sweet Sixteen.[1]

Ole Miss departures
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Notes Ref
KK Deans 1 G 5’8″ Graduate Greensboro, North Carolina Graduated
Tameiya Sadler 2 G 5’8″ Graduate Vallejo, California Graduated
Kennedy Todd-Williams 3 G 6’0″ Senior Jacksonville, North Carolina Graduated
Starr Jacobs 7 F 6’1″ Graduate Dallas, Texas Graduated
Jite Gbemuotor 9 F 6’2″ Freshman Delta State, Nigeria Transferred to Cal State Northridge [2]
Fatumata Djaló 11 G 5’10” Freshman Aveiro, Portugal Transferred to Monmouth [3]
Mariyah Noel 13 G 5’11” Sophomore Kansas City, Kansas Transferred to Xavier [4]
Heloisa Carrera 14 F 6’2″ Freshman São Paulo, Brazil Transferred to Arizona State [5]
Ayanna Thompson 20 G 6’1″ Junior DeSoto, Texas Transferred to SMU [6]
Madison Scott 24 F 6’2″ Graduate Indian Head, Maryland Drafted fourteenth overall by the Dallas Wings
Kharyssa Richardson 33 F 6’2″ Junior Douglasville, Georgia Transferred to Mississippi State [7]
Rhema Collins 35 F 6’2″ Sophomore Nassau, Bahamas Transferred to FIU [8]

2025 recruiting class

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2025–26 Ole Miss Rebels women’s basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Sira Thienou 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Shining Stars Sports Academy Bamako, Mali
G 1 Denim DeShields 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Sr Mississippi State Atlanta, GA
G 2 Lauren Jacobs 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Heathwood Hall Episcopal Columbia, SC
G 3 Kaitlin Peterson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) GS UCF Eufaula, AL
F 4 Jayla Murray 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) GS Wichita State St. Louis, MO
C 7 Desrae Kyles 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) So Central Michigan Benton Harbor, MI
F 8 Latasha Lattimore 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) GS Virginia Toronto, ON
C 10 J’Adore Young 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So Greenville HS Mauldin, SC
F 12 Christeen Iwuala 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr UCLA San Antonio, TX
G/F 21 Debreasha Powe 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Mississippi State Meridian, MS
F 32 Cotie McMahon 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Ohio State Dayton, OH
G 35 Tianna Thompson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Georgia Tech Atlanta, GA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: June 12, 2025

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 26, 2025*
2:00 pm
No. 12 Southern Arkansas       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
Non-conference regular season
November 3, 2025*
11:00 a.m., SECN
No. 12 Norfolk State       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
November 7, 2025*
7:00 p.m.
No. 12 at Alabama A&M       Alabama A&M Events Center 
Huntsville, AL
November 12, 2025*
6:00 p.m., SECN+
Southern       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
November 18, 2025*
7:00 p.m.
at Memphis       Elma Roane Fieldhouse 
Memphis, TN
November 24, 2025*
6:00 p.m., SECN+
Longwood       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
November 28, 2025*
3:00 p.m., Baller TV
vs. Wisconsin
Daytona Beach Classic
      Ocean Center 
Daytona Beach, FL
November 29, 2025*
3:00 p.m., Baller TV
vs. George Mason
Daytona Beach Classic
      Ocean Center 
Daytona Beach, FL
December 4, 2025*
8:00 p.m., ESPN2
Notre Dame
ACC–SEC Challenge
      SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
December 7, 2025*
2:00 pm
vs. Kansas State
Bill Snyder Classic
      St. Joseph Civic Arena 
St. Joseph, MO
December 13, 2025*
12:00 p.m., SECN+
Wofford       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
December 14, 2025*
2:00 p.m., SECN+
South Carolina State       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
December 17, 2025*
6:00 p.m., SECN+
Mississippi Valley State       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
December 21, 2025*
vs. Old Dominion
Cherokee Invitational Semifinal
      Harrah’s Cherokee 
Cherokee, NC
December 22, 2025*
vs. Indiana State/Michigan State
Cherokee Invitational
      Harrah’s Cherokee 
Cherokee, NC
December 28, 2025*
2:00 p.m., SECN+
Alcorn State       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
SEC regular season
January 1, 2026
TBA
Georgia       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
January 4, 2026
TBA
at Texas       Moody Center 
Austin, TX
January 8, 2026
TBA
at Oklahoma       Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, OK
January 11, 2026
TBA
Mississippi State       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
January 18, 2026
TBA
at Georgia       Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
January 22, 2026
TBA
at Missouri       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
January 26, 2026
TBA
Tennessee       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
January 29, 2026
TBA
Vanderbilt       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
February 1, 2026
TBA
Auburn       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
February 5, 2026
TBA
at Alabama       Coleman Coliseum 
Tuscaloosa, AL
February 12, 2026
TBA
Arkansas       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
February 15, 2026
TBA
at Kentucky       Memorial Coliseum 
Lexington, KY
February 19, 2026
TBA
LSU       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
February 22, 2026
TBA
at South Carolina       Colonial Life Arena 
Columbia, MO
February 26, 2026
TBA
at Florida       O’Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
March 1, 2026
TBA
Texas A&M       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
SEC tournament
March 4–8, 2026
      Bon Secours Wellness Arena 
Greenville, SC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.
Ranking movements
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Final
AP 12
Coaches
  1. ^ “No. 25 Women’s Basketball Falls to No. 1 UCLA in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament”. Ole Miss athletics. March 29, 2025. Retrieved June 12, 2025.
  2. ^ “God doesn’t make mistakes! Is going to be GREAT by God’s grace”. June 8, 2025. Retrieved June 12, 2025.
  3. ^ “Fatumata Djaló Signs with Monmouth Women’s Basketball”. Monmouth athletics. May 1, 2025. Retrieved June 12, 2025.
  4. ^ “Women’s Basketball Adds Mariyah Noel to 2025-26 Roster”. Xavier athletics. April 28, 2025. Retrieved June 12, 2025.
  5. ^ “Former Ole Miss Women’s Basketball Forward Reveals Transfer Destination to Big 12”. Sports Illustrated. April 30, 2025. Retrieved June 12, 2025.
  6. ^ “Former Ole Miss Women’s Basketball Guard Reveals Transfer Destination to ACC School”. Sports Illustrated. April 18, 2025. Retrieved June 12, 2025.
  7. ^ “Women’s Basketball Adds Kharyssa Richardson To 2025-26 Roster”. Mississippi State athletics. April 10, 2025. Retrieved June 12, 2025.
  8. ^ “Collins eyeing bright future with FIU; teaming up with Lightbourne”. The Nassau Guardian. May 9, 2025. Retrieved June 12, 2025.
  9. ^ “Women’s Basketball Signs Kaitlin Peterson from UCF”. Ole Miss athletics. May 31, 2025. Retrieved June 12, 2025.

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