LaRomeo McKee joined the App State Women's Basketball staff as an assistant coach and director of operations in April 2024.

“I am thrilled to be joining the App State athletics family, and I am extremely humbled and grateful for Coach Sharp inviting me to be a part of the program," McKee said. “The chance to come over to Boone and start something special with this staff and team was an opportunity of a lifetime.The App State athletics department has welcomed me graciously, and I cannot wait to contribute to the mission and success of Mountaineers Women’s Basketball.” 

McKee worked with Sharp at Presbyterian during the Blue Hose’s historic 2023-24 season. The trio assisted in leading the Blue Hose to the program’s first Big South Tournament title and first appearance in the NCAA Tournament. Under their guidance, Presbyterian notched the program’s first NCAA victory and appearance in the second round, as well as a Division I-era record of 21 wins. During the 2023-24 season, Presbyterian shattered 10 team single-season records, including marks connected to scoring, assists, total rebounding, defensive rebounding and field goal percentage.
 
Presbyterian also garnered a pair of Second-Team All-Big South selections in Bryanna Brady and Tilda Sjökvist under the staff’s direction. Brady and Sjökvist each ended the season averaging team-high totals of 12.2 points per game. Brady led the team in rebounds (4.6 per game), while Sjökvist led the team in assists (3.5 per game). Sjökvist also earned a spot on the conference’s all-academic team.  
 

 
Prior to his time at Presbyterian, McKee served as a graduate assistant for the University of Mobile women’s basketball team. He also made a stop as an assistant coach at Petal High School and helped guide the team to back-to-back MHSAA playoff appearances. 
 
While earning a bachelor's degree at Southern Miss, McKee held the title of head team manager and oversaw all student managers, handled inventory control of athletic gear, and assisted in the coordination of team travel on game days. 
 
McKee earned an associates degree of arts from East Central Community College, a bachelor's degree in liberal studies from Southern Miss and a master’s degree in higher education leadership & policy in 2022 from the University of Mobile.