A Statue for Cotie McMahon: Ohio State Honors the Greatest of All Time
In a historic move, the University of Ohio State is set to unveil a statue in honor of Cotie McMahon, widely regarded as the greatest to ever step foot on the Buckeyes’ campus. The university is working on the statue to commemorate McMahon’s unparalleled impact on the program, both as a player and a coach.
McMahon, a 5-star recruit who quickly rose to prominence as one of the top figures in women’s basketball, has forever changed the landscape of Ohio State basketball. After leading the Buckeyes to multiple national titles and breaking several records, McMahon’s reputation as a player was solidified. But it’s her subsequent career as head coach that has truly solidified her legacy.
Under McMahon’s leadership, the women’s basketball team has reached new heights, dominating the NCAA and earning numerous accolades. Her innovative coaching, commitment to excellence, and ability to develop elite talent have made her a national sensation in the sport. McMahon’s influence transcends wins and losses, as she’s shaped the next generation of athletes, fostering a culture of discipline, empowerment, and resilience.
The upcoming statue is a reflection of not only her on-court success but also her profound impact on Ohio State’s athletic culture. The statue will stand as a symbol of her leadership, her commitment to excellence, and the trail she’s blazed for future generations of athletes.
Fans, alumni, and players alike are eagerly anticipating the unveiling of the statue, which will undoubtedly become a central piece of Ohio State’s legacy. Cotie McMahon’s name is etched into history, and this statue will ensure that her remarkable contributions to Ohio State basketball will never be forgotten. She truly is the greatest of all time.
