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In this powerful episode of the Crown Refs Podcast, we welcome Lisa Mattingly, Coordinator of Officials for the SEC and one of the most respected voices in women’s college basketball officiating. A veteran of the WNBA and NCAA Final Fours, Lisa has spent decades refining her craft both on and off the court. She brings unmatched wisdom, authenticity, and candor to the conversation as she reflects on her officiating journey, her transition from working national semifinal games to leading one of the top officiating programs in the country, and the importance of mentorship, character, and long-term development in the officiating profession.
Throughout the episode, Lisa shares key insights on climbing the ladder to the Division I level, the importance of self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and learning through video, as well as how to communicate effectively with coaches. She emphasizes the power of authenticity, grace, and humility in officiating, reminding listeners to always lead with kindness and purpose. Whether you're a new official or a seasoned veteran, Lisa's reflections offer both timeless guidance and fresh inspiration for those dedicated to serving the game.
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In this powerful episode of the Crown Refs Podcast, we welcome Lisa Mattingly, Coordinator of Officials for the SEC and one of the most respected voices in women’s college basketball officiating. A veteran of the WNBA and NCAA Final Fours, Lisa has spent decades refining her craft both on and off the court. She brings unmatched wisdom, authenticity, and candor to the conversation as she reflects on her officiating journey, her transition from working national semifinal games to leading one of the top officiating programs in the country, and the importance of mentorship, character, and long-term development in the officiating profession.
Throughout the episode, Lisa shares key insights on climbing the ladder to the Division I level, the importance of self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and learning through video, as well as how to communicate effectively with coaches. She emphasizes the power of authenticity, grace, and humility in officiating, reminding listeners to always lead with kindness and purpose. Whether you're a new official or a seasoned veteran, Lisa's reflections offer both timeless guidance and fresh inspiration for those dedicated to serving the game.
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