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Mississippi State Women’s Basketball Rebuilds Ahead of Season Opener
10/4/2025
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Story summary
- Mississippi State women's basketball began season practices under head coach Sam Purcell, rebuilding after Jerkaila Jordan's departure.
- Team opens against Davidson on November 3 as Prater and McPhaul compete for top scorer.
- Favour Nwaedozi, an international transfer from Mukogawa Women's University, is a significant roster wildcard.
- Saniyah King is expected to fill the point guard role after Denim DeShields' departure.
