Ep. 11 - Katrina Merriweather & Wes Miller | Let's Reign Podcast

Join host Dan Hoard in the Let's Reign Podcast, where we dive into the world of basketball with insightful discussions featuring standout coaches from both sides of the court. This season, we’re thrilled to welcome men’s basketball coach Wes Miller and women’s basketball coach Katrina Merriweather. Together, they’ll share their experiences, strategies, and the challenges of leading their teams. Tune in for behind-the-scenes stories, expert analysis, and the passion that drives these coaches to inspire the next generation of athletes. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or new to the game, Let’s Reign is your front-row seat to the thrilling intersection of sport, leadership, and community. Get ready to dribble, shoot, and score with us! 00:00 - Katrina Merriweather 01:00 - Adapting to Bive 12 Competition 02:30 - Jillian Hayes: A Unique Player Experience 04:05 - Developing Returning Players 05:21 - Introducing Newcomers to the Team 06:57 - Recruiting Insights and Future Prospects 08:15 - The Concept of The Sisterhood in the Program 09:17 - The Growth of Women's Basketball 12:34 - Living the Dream as a Coach 13:32 - Wes Miller 16:06 - The Legacy of Cincinnati Basketball 18:10 - Reflecting on Last Season's Performance 19:41 - The Importance of Player Retention 21:00 - Spotlight on Key Returning Players 30:58 - Introducing New Talent on the Team 33:00 - Injury Impact on Team Dynamics 35:00 - Integrating New Players 37:00 - Challenging Upcoming Schedule 39:50 - Closing Thoughts and Future Outlook