Carol Ross was born on June 11,1959 and is an American college and professional basketball coach.
10 Facts About Carol Ross
1.
2.
Carol Ross accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Mississippi, where she was a four-year starter at guard for coach Van Chancellor's Ole Miss Lady Rebels basketball team from 1978 to 1981.
3.
Carol Ross developed a reputation as a "pesky" and "tenacious" player who still holds the Ole Miss season record for steals, and ranks ninth on the Southeastern Conference career steals list.
4.
Carol Ross is one of only two Ole Miss players to record more than 1,000 points, 500 assists and 250 steals in a career.
5.
Carol Ross graduated from Ole Miss with a bachelor's degree in education 1982, and was inducted into the University of Mississippi Athletic Hall of Fame in 2001.
6.
Carol Ross stayed at Auburn for seven seasons, gradually being promoted to associate head coach and chief recruiter.
7.
Carol Ross remains the winningest coach in the history of the Florida Gators women's basketball program.
8.
Carol Ross returned to her alma mater, the University of Mississippi, to become the head coach of the Ole Miss Rebels women's basketball team in 2003.
9.
Carol Ross served as an assistant coach of the USA Women's Under-19 team representing the United States at the 2005 FIBA U19 World Championship in Tunis, Tunisia.
10.
Carol Ross joined the Atlanta Dream as an assistant coach in 2009.