The Dyrick McDermott Invitational has been established in memory and honour of the late and inspirational Mount Saint Vincent University Women’s Basketball Coach, Dyrick McDermott.

Coach McDermott earned a win-loss record at the Mount of 160-17 and a Silver National CCAA medal while coaching the Mystics from 2001 to 2009. Coach McDermott’s commitment to excellence is being celebrated by hosting the Dyrick McDermott Invitational. As was Coach McDermott’s vision, the Mount will endeavor to fill the tournament with top calibre competition.

We aspire to offer participants, an outstanding competitive experience complimented by a positive tournament hosting package that reflects Coach McDermott’s philosophy.

Join us for the Dyrick McDermott Invitational where we will celebrate Coach McDermott’s significant contribution to college basketball and insure that his legacy lives on at the Mount.