2024–25 Mississippi State Bulldogs women's basketball team explained

Mode:Women's basketball
Year:2024–25
Prev Year:2023–24
Next Year:2025–26
Team:Mississippi State Bulldogs
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Record:8–1
Conf Record:0–0
Hc Year:3rd
Asst Coach1:Fred Castro
Asst Coach2:Tony Dukes
Asst Coach3:Anita Howard
Asst Coach5:Samantha Williams

The 2024–25 Mississippi State Bulldogs women's basketball team represents Mississippi State University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by third-year head coach Sam Purcell, play their home games at Humphrey Coliseum and compete as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

Previous season

The Bulldogs finished the season 23–12 (8–8 SEC) to finish in a tie for seventh place in the conference. They received a bid to the inaugural WBIT, where they defeated Georgia Tech and TCU before falling to Penn State in the quarterfinals.

Offseason

Departures

Mississippi State Departures
NameNumberPos.HeightYearHometownNotesRef
Darrione Rogers 0 G 5'11" Senior Chicago, Illinois Transferred to Miami (FL)[1]
Nyayongah Gony 1 F 6'4" RS Junior Omaha, Nebraska Transferred to UTSA[2]
Lauren Park-Lane 3 G 5'3" Graduate Student Wilmington, Delaware Graduated
Jessika Carter 4 C 6'5" Graduate Student Waverly Hall, Georgia Drafted 23rd overall by the New York Liberty
Erynn Barnum 5 F 6'2" Graduate Student Little Rock, Arkansas Graduated
Mjracle Sheppard 14 G 5'10" Freshman Kent, Washington Transferred to LSU[3]
Jasmine Brown-Hagger 22 G 5'9" Freshman Shorewood, Illinois Transferred to Illinois[4]
Ramani Parker 23 F 6'4" RS Senior Fresno, California Transferred to Seton Hall[5]

Incoming transfers

Mississippi State Incoming Transfers
NameNumberPos.HeightYearHometownPrevious school
Denim DeShields 0 G 5'5" Junior UAB
Destiney McPhaul 1 G 5'9" RS Junior Northwest Florida State College
Terren Ward 3 G/F 5'11" Graduate Student Georgia Southern
Eniya Russell 4 G/F 6'0" Graduate Student Kentucky
Chandler Prater 5 G/F 5'10" Graduate Student Oklahoma State
Kayla Thomas 14 F 6'2" Senior Georgia Southern
Madina Okot 15 C 6'6" Junior Zetech
[6]

Schedule and results

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See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Darrione Rogers Signs With Miami Women's Basketball. miamihurricanes.com. May 2, 2024. October 30, 2024.
  2. Web site: Nyayongah Gony. goutsa.com. October 30, 2024. October 30, 2024.
  3. Web site: LSU lands transfer point guard Mjracle Sheppard. on3.com. April 24, 2024. October 30, 2024.
  4. Web site: Illini Add Sophomore Transfer Jasmine Brown-Hagger. fightingillini.com. April 26, 2024. October 30, 2024.
  5. Web site: Mississippi State's Ramani Parker Transfers to Pirates. shupirates.com. June 4, 2024. October 30, 2024.
  6. Web site: Purcell Adds All-SEC Standout to 2023 Signing Class. hailstate.com. May 9, 2023 . October 17, 2023.