NORFOLK, Va. – Old Dominion women's basketball head coach Nikki McCray was named Virginia Sports Information Directors State Coach of the Year while Taylor Edwards was tabbed to the First Team All-State.
McCray, the C-USA Coach of the Year and a 2020 United States Marine Corps/WBCA NCAA Division I Coach of the Year Finalist, led ODU to a 24-6 overall record. McCray guided the Monarchs to 20+ wins for the second-straight season. The Monarchs opened the season by leading ODU to an 89-77 win over Auburn, which marked its first victory over a Power 5 opponent since March 2015.