Former Memphis women’s basketball coach has died

By , Daily Memphian Updated: June 24, 2025 6:56 PM CT | Published: June 24, 2025 6:29 PM CT

Through 34 total seasons as a head coach, Joye Lee-McNelis posted an overall record of 568-464.

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