The University of Mississippi Athletics
2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

Cotie McMahon
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 6-0
- Experience:
- TR
- Hometown:
- Dayton, Ohio
- High School:
- Centerville
- Prev. School:
- Ohio State
At Ohio State
Spent three seasons with the Buckeyes … Played and started in 97 games in her three seasons in Columbus … Averaged double-digit points per game in all three seasons, the highest coming in 2024-25 with 16.5 per game, which led the Buckeyes and was ninth in the Big Ten … Scored 1,484 points while adding 535 rebounds and 216 assists … Was an AP All-American honorable mention in consecutive seasons in 2024 and 2025, while also earning a USBWA All-American honorable mention nod in 2024 … A two-time Cheryl Miller Award Top 10 finalist, reaching the Top Five in 2024 … Named the 2023 Big Ten Freshman of the Year after averaging 15.1 points and 5.5 rebounds, while also registering 58 steals … Guided Ohio State to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament as a freshman … All-Big Ten First Team in 2024 and 2025 by the coaches and media … Was the Naismith Trophy and AP National Player of the Week for Jan. 23, 2024 … Recorded 10 double-doubles in three seasons … Scored more than 20 points in 27 games during her tenure … Scored a career-high 33 points on Jan. 21, 2024 against Iowa … Had 14 rebounds as a freshman on March 4, 2023, which is a career best.
High School
Four-star recruit after playing at Centerville High School for three and a half seasons … Was the No. 4 ranked guard in the 2022 class according to ESPN, and the No. 23 overall recruit … Scored 20.2 points per game as a junior, finishing her high school career with 1,319 points … Helped lead the USA Basketball Women’s U18 National Team to a gold medal at the 2022 FIBA WU18 Americas Championship, averaging 14.2 points, 7.5 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game.
Personal
Born May 4, 2004 ... Played for Centerville High School in Centerville, Ohio ... As a junior, led team to a Greater Western Ohio Conference title ... Additionally competed in track and field in high school .. Rated a four-star recruit bu ESPN ... Received her first NCAA Division I scholarship offer from Xavier in seventh grade.