Mississippi State Bulldogs
Overall Rank: #41
Conference Rank: #6 SEC
2022-23 Record: 22-11, 9-7
2022-23 Postseason: NCAA
Coach: Sam Purcell
Coach Record: 22-11 at Mississippi State, 22-11 overall
Key Departed Players:
Ahlana Smith, Guard, 9.3 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 2.5 apg
Asianae Johnson, Guard, 8.2 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 2.5 apg
Anastasia Hayes, Guard, 8.2 ppg, 3.3 rpg, 4.6 apg
Denae Carter, Forward, 4.2 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 0.6 apg
Kourtney Weber, Guard, 3.7 ppg, 1.9 rpg, 0.8 apg
Key Returning Players:
Jessika Carter, Senior, Center, 14.8 ppg, 7.7 rpg, 1.4 apg
JerKaila Jordan, Senior, Guard, 11.9 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 1.9 apg
Debreasha Powe, Sophomore, Forward, 8.2 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 1.0 apg
Ramani Parker, Senior, Forward, 4.8 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 0.3 apg
Key New Players:
Erynn Barnum, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Arkansas
Jasmine Brown-Hagger, Freshman, Guard
Quanirah Cherry-Montague, Freshman, Forward
Lauren Park-Lane, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Seton Hall
Darrione Rogers, Senior, Guard, Transfer from DePaul
Mjracle Sheppard, Freshman, Guard
Meloney Thames, Junior, Guard, Transfer from JC
Projected Postseason Tournament: NCAA
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 71.1 (67th in nation, 5th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 59.0 (51, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 44.6 (38, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 35.9 (14, 4)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.8 (181, 6)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.3 (30, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 67.1 (287, 13)
Rebound Margin: 4.3 (65, 6)
Assists Per Game: 15.6 (40, 3)
Turnovers Per Game: 15.9 (192, 10)
