2022–23 Mississippi State Bulldogs women's basketball team

The 2022–23 Mississippi State Bulldogs women's basketball team represented Mississippi State University in the 2022–23 college basketball season. Led by first year head coach Sam Purcell,[1] the team played their home games at Humphrey Coliseum and are members of the Southeastern Conference.[2]

2022–23 Mississippi State Bulldogs women's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record22–11 (9–7 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Murriel Page
  • Corry Irvin
  • Gabe Lazo
Home arenaHumphrey Coliseum
2022–23 SEC women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 South Carolina160 1.000361  .973
No. 9 LSU151 .938342  .944
No. 24 Tennessee133 .8132512  .676
Ole Miss115 .688259  .735
Mississippi State97 .5632211  .667
Georgia97 .5632212  .647
Alabama97 .5632011  .645
Arkansas79 .4382413  .649
Missouri610 .3751814  .563
Florida511 .3131914  .576
Auburn511 .3131615  .516
Vanderbilt313 .1881219  .387
Kentucky214 .1251219  .387
Texas A&M214 .125920  .310
2023 SEC tournament winner
As of April 2, 2023
Rankings from AP poll

Offseason

Departures

Mississippi State Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Notes
Myah Taylor1G5'7"SeniorOlive Branch, MSTransferred to Ole Miss
Jasmine Shavers3G5'9"FreshmanMesquite, TXTransferred to Texas Tech
Rickea Jackson5F6'2"JuniorDetroit, MITransferred to Tennessee
Kn'isha Godfrey11G5'9"FreshmanTampa, FLTransferred to TCU
Caterrion Thompson23G5'11"RS SeniorLima, OHGraduated
Ashley Jones24G5'7"RS JuniorPhiladelphia, PATransferred to Southern Illinois
Raven Farley44F6'4"RS SeniorElizabeth, NJGraduated

2022 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Debreasha Powe
G/F
Meridian, MS Meridian HS 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 91
Aniya Palmer
G/F
LaGrange, GA Troup County HS 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Incoming transfers

Mississippi State Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous school
Ahlana Smith1G5'9"Graduate StudentCharlotte, NCLouisville
Asaianae Smith2G5'8"Graduate StudentBrooklyn, NYSt. Bonaventure
Kourtney Weber11G5'10"Graduate StudentNew Orleans, LAFlorida State
Ramani Parker23F6'4"JuniorFresno, CALouisville
Nyayongah Gony24F6'4"RS SophomoreLincoln, NEMiami (FL)
[3][4][5][6][7]

Roster

2022–23 Mississippi State Bulldogs women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Anastasia Hayes 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) GSRiverdale HS
Middle Tennessee
Murfreesboro, TN
G 1 Ahlana Smith 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) GSMallard Creek HS
Louisville
Charlotte, NC
G 2 JerKaila Jordan 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrJohn Curtis Christian School
Tulane
New Orleans, LA
G 3 Asianae Johnson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) GSGrand St. Campus HS
St. Bonaventure
Brooklyn, NY
F/C 4 Jessika Carter 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) RS SrHarris County HS Waverly Hall, GA
G 5 Alasia Hayes 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS SoRiverdale HS
Notre Dame
Murfreesboro, TN
G 10 Aislynn Hayes 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SrRiverdale HS
Middle Tennessee
Murfreesboro, TN
G 11 Kourtney Weber 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) GSUrsuline Academy
Florida State
New Orleans, LA
G 12 Mia Moore 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS FrSt. Francis HS Alpharetta, GA
G/F 15 Aniya Palmer 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrTroup County HS LaGrange, GA
G/F 21 Debreasha Powe 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrMeridian HS Meridian, MS
C 22 Charlotte Kohl 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) JrTheo Koch Schule Giessen, Germany
F 23 Ramani Parker 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) JrMontverde Academy
Louisville
Fresno, CA
F 24 Nyayongah Gony 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS SoLincoln HS
Miami (FL)
Lincoln, NE
F 25 Denae Carter 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoSt. Basil Academy Philadelphia, PA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 9, 2022*
7:00 p.m., SECN+
Mississippi Valley State W 104–47  1–0
Humphrey Coliseum (4,762)
Starkville, MS
November 11, 2022*
5:30 p.m., SECN+
North Alabama W 77–40  2–0
Humphrey Coliseum (5,320)
Starkville, MS
November 14, 2022*
6:00 p.m., Midco Sports
at South Dakota State L 62–63  2–1
Frost Arena (1,787)
Brookings, SD
November 18, 2022*
7:00 p.m., SECN+
Alabama State W 81–46  3–1
Humphrey Coliseum (4,786)
Starkville, MS
November 20, 2022*
3:00 p.m., SECN+
Colorado State W 71–66  4–1
Humphrey Coliseum (4,678)
Starkville, MS
November 25, 2022*
11:00 a.m., FloSports
vs. Georgetown
Puerto Rico Clasico
W 67–32  5–1
Roberto Clemente Coliseum (100)
San Juan, PR
November 26, 2022*
1:30 p.m., FloSports
vs. Nebraska
Puerto Rico Clasico
L 65–73 OT 5–2
Roberto Clemente Coliseum (100)
San Juan, PR
November 29, 2022*
7:00 p.m., SECN+
Louisiana–Monroe W 94–39  6–2
Humphrey Coliseum (4,416)
Starkville, MS
December 4, 2022*
3:00 p.m., SECN+
Grambling State W 73–47  7–2
Humphrey Coliseum (4,537)
Starkville, MS
December 11, 2022*
5:00 p.m., SECN+
Texas A&M–Commerce W 88–53  8–2
Humphrey Coliseum (4,917)
Starkville, MS
December 15, 2022*
7:00 p.m., SECN+
Florida A&M W 72–47  9–2
Humphrey Coliseum (4,350)
Starkville, MS
December 19, 2022*
7:00 p.m., BallerTV
vs. Old Dominion
Sun Coast Challenge
W 83–47  10–2
Pasco–Hernando State College (135)
Tampa, FL
December 21, 2022*
12:00 p.m., BallerTV
vs. New Mexico
Sun Coast Challenge
W 87–58  11–2
Pasco–Hernando State College (95)
Tampa, FL
SEC regular season
December 29, 2022
5:00 p.m., SECN+
at Vanderbilt W 72–44  12–2
(1–0)
Memorial Gymnasium (2,456)
Nashville, TN
January 1, 2023
5:00 p.m., SECN
Ole Miss L 50–61  12–3
(1–1)
Humphrey Coliseum (6,023)
Starkville, MS
January 5, 2023
5:30 p.m., SECN+
at Tennessee L 69–80  12–4
(1–2)
Thompson–Boling Arena (7,428)
Knoxville, TN
January 8, 2023
12:00 p.m., ESPN2
No. 1 South Carolina L 51–58  12–5
(1–3)
Humphrey Coliseum (5,776)
Starkville, MS
January 15, 2023
2:00 p.m., SECN+
at Texas A&M W 60–44  13–5
(2–3)
Reed Arena (4,162)
College Station, TX
January 19, 2023
7:00 p.m., SECN+
Auburn W 72–58  14–5
(3–3)
Humphrey Coliseum (5,221)
Starkville, MS
January 22, 2023
12:00 p.m., SECN
Kentucky W 77–76  15–5
(4–3)
Humphrey Coliseum (5,130)
Starkville, MS
January 26, 2023
8:00 p.m., SECN
at Ole Miss L 63–78  15–6
(4–4)
SJB Pavilion (3,596)
Oxford, MS
January 29, 2023
1:00 p.m., SECN+
at Georgia L 34–62  15–7
(4–5)
Stegeman Coliseum (3,852)
Athens, GA
February 6, 2023
6:00 p.m., SECN
Tennessee W 91–90 2OT 16–7
(5–5)
Humphrey Coliseum (5,512)
Starkville, MS
February 9, 2023
6:00 p.m., SECN
at Florida W 73–56  17–7
(6–5)
O'Connell Center (1,170)
Gainesville, FL
February 12, 2023
2:00 p.m., SECN
Texas A&M W 70–62  18–7
(7–5)
Humphrey Coliseum (5,163)
Starkville, MS
February 16, 2023
7:00 p.m., SECN+
at Missouri L 62–75  18–8
(7–6)
Mizzou Arena (2,698)
Columbia, MO
February 19, 2023
4:30 p.m., SECN+
Alabama W 60–45  19–8
(8–6)
Humphrey Coliseum (6,011)
Starkville, MS
February 23, 2023
8:00 p.m., SECN
Arkansas W 87–73  20–8
(9–6)
Humphrey Coliseum (4,940)
Starkville, MS
February 26, 2023
5:00 p.m., SECN
at No. 5 LSU L 59–74  20–9
(9–7)
Pete Maravich Assembly Center (15,721)
Baton Rouge, LA
SEC Tournament
March 2, 2023
1:30 p.m., SECN
(5) vs. (13) Texas A&M
Second Round
L 72–79  20–10
Bon Secours Wellness Arena (5,531)
Greenville, SC
NCAA Tournament
March 15, 2023*
6:00 p.m., ESPNU
(11 G1) vs. (11 G1) Illinois
First Four
W 70–56  21–10
Edmund P. Joyce Center (466)
South Bend, IN
March 17, 2023*
5:00 p.m., ESPNews
(11 G1) vs. (6 G1) Creighton
Round of 64
W 81–66  22–10
Edmund P. Joyce Center (3,950)
South Bend, IN
March 19, 2023*
2:30 p.m., ESPN
(11 G1) at (3 G1) No. 10 Notre Dame
Round of 32
L 48–53  22–11
Edmund P. Joyce Center (4,565)
South Bend, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
G1=Greenville 1.
All times are in Central.

See also

References

  1. Damms, Colin (March 16, 2022). "Women's Basketball: Sam Purcell brings experience, connections to Mississippi State". The Commercial Dispatch. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
  2. Damms, Colin (August 16, 2022). "Four takeaways from Mississippi State women's basketball coach Sam Purcell's media session". The Commercial Dispatch. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
  3. Shipp, Kelly (April 12, 2022). "Purcell Announces First Signee As Head Coach". hailstate.com. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  4. Shipp, Kelly (April 14, 2022). "Purcell Announces Addition of Parker to 2022 Signing Class". hailstate.com. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  5. Shipp, Kelly (April 20, 2022). "Purcell Announces Signing of Asianae Johnson to 2022 Signing Class". hailstate.com. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  6. Shipp, Kelly (May 2, 2022). "Purcell Continues to Strengthen 2022 Signing Class With Addition of Gony". hailstate.com. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  7. Shipp, Kelly (May 10, 2022). "Smith Added To Talented 2022 Women's Basketball Signing Class". hailstate.com. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
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