24-2 and Counting: Inside Evangel Basketball with Coach Madi Wallace
The Evangel Valor are on fire this season, and the mastermind behind it all is Coach Madi Wallace. With a sensational 24-2 record and a dominating 21-1 mark in the KCAC, Wallace has cultivated a championship culture that averages an incredible 24 forced turnovers per game. Her coaching blends legendary strategies with a focus on player strengths, creating a team that thrives on both skill and heart. 🏀
🎧 Hear Coach Wallace break down the magic behind Evangel’s historic season here
As the Valor gear up for their KCAC tournament opener tonight, Wallace shares her insights on a historic matchup against Kansas Wesleyan and what it means to be officially NAIA tournament-bound. She also opens up about her commitment to local “417” talent, showing how investing in the Ozarks community strengthens both the program and the pipeline for future success.
Wallace’s philosophy is about culture, buy-in, and resilience. From early-season training to postseason strategy, every decision is designed to empower her players, keep the team firing on all cylinders, and maintain focus in the face of pressure. And yes, she even laughs off comparisons to the “Kim Mulkey of the Ozarks” with the confidence and humility that make her a leader both on and off the court. Don’t miss this exclusive look at one of the region’s most exciting basketball programs.
