MaChelle Joseph

MaChelle Joseph
Joseph in 2013
Sport(s)	Basketball
Current position
Title	Head Coach
Team	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Conference	ACC
Record	11-4
Biographical details
Alma mater	Purdue University
Playing career
1989-1992	Purdue
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1992-1993 1993–1996 1996–2001 2001–2003 2003-pres	Illinois (assistant) Purdue (assistant) Auburn (assistant) Georgia Tech (assistant) Georgia Tech
Head coaching record
Overall	204-126
Tournaments	5-6

MaChelle Joseph (born January 13, 1970) is the women's basketball coach for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets women's basketball team.^[1] Under Joseph, the Yellow Jackets have compiled a record of 179-106.^[2]

Joseph was one of the most decorated players in Purdue and Big Ten Conference history as she garnered numerous conference and national accolades. She was 4-year starter for the Boilermakers from 1988-1992, leading the Boilermakers to

She was named the Big Ten Player of the Year in 1992 and was selected as a first-team all-Big Ten selection in 1989-90, 1990-91 and 1991-92; she was also named the Big Ten Freshman of the Year and as a second-team all-Big Ten in 1988-89.

She was a Kodak All-America honors in 1991-92, and was tabbed the Women's Basketball News' College Player of the Year.

She ended her career as the all-time scoring leader in the Big Ten and was the only player in conference history to rank in the top-10 in both points and assists.

Joseph helped the Boilermakers reach the NCAA Tournament all four years, including the school's first appearance in 1989 and a pair of trips to the NCAA Sweet 16 in 1990 and 1992. She led them to the Big Ten Championship in 1990-91 and an overall record of 96-23 (.807) // 59-13 (.819) Big Ten.

Joseph was inducted in to the Purdue Intercollegiate Hall of Fame on Sept. 24, 2010, and was named one of Purdue's "Legends of Mackey" in January 2012.

A native of Auburn, Ind., Joseph graduated from Purdue in 1992 with a bachelor's degree in movement and sports science.  

Head coaching record

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