Guest: Tomekia Reed, Jackson State Head Coach
Jackson State head coach Tomekia Reed joins the Basketball Podcast to share insights into building belief, relationships and defense that wins.
In four seasons as head coach, Tomekia Reed has led Jackson State University women's basketball to the top of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
She has guided JSU to four consecutive berths in the SWAC Tournament semifinals (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022), three straight berths in the conference tournament finals (2019, 2021, 2022 after 2020 tournament canceled), three straight SWAC regular season titles (2020, 2021, 2022), and two straight SWAC tournament titles and NCAA appearances (2021, 2022). In making the program's second straight appearance in the NCAA Tournament, and the first as a #14 seed, Jackson State led in the fourth quarter in nearly achieving an historic tournament win over #3 LSU.
Breakdown
1:00 - Instilled Beliefs
4:00 - Lessons from 1st to the 2nd Years
8:30 - Involving Money
10:30 - Guaranteed Games
14:00 - Film Watching
16:00 - LSU Week
19:00 - Tip Play
20:25 - 21:23 - JUST PLAY AD
22:30 - Defensive Transition
25:00 - Flexibility
27:30 - Playing Better Offense
30:00 - Accomplishments on her Program
33:00 - Success
35:00 - Parents
38:00 - Finding Ways to Persevere
38:18 - 39:01 - Dr. DISH AD
40:00 - Negotiating Your Worth
46:00 - Squeeze and New Plays
49:00 - Coaching a Deaf Player
51:00 - Conclusion
Tomekia Reed’s Bio:
Bio: https://gojsutigers.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/coaches/tomekia-reed/201
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CoachTReed
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