2023–24_Mississippi_State_Bulldogs_women's_basketball_team

2023–24 Mississippi State Bulldogs women's basketball
2023–24 Mississippi State Bulldogs women's basketball
WBIT, Quarterfinals
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Record	23–12 (8–8 SEC)
Head coach	Sam Purcell (2nd season);
Assistant coaches	Michelle Clark-Heard; Tony Dukes; Corry Irvin; Gabe Lazo; Murriel Page;
Home arena	Humphrey Coliseum
	Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 →

2023–24 Mississippi State Bulldogs women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season

The 2023–24 Mississippi State Bulldogs women's basketball team represented Mississippi State University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by second-year head coach Sam Purcell, played their home games at Humphrey Coliseum and competed as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

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Offseason

Schedule and results

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023* 6:30 p.m., SECN+	No. 25	Alcorn State	W 77–42	1–0	26 – Jordan	13 – Tied	7 – Park-Lane	Humphrey Coliseum (4,452) Starkville, MS
November 10, 2023* 6:30 p.m., SECN+	No. 25	Southeastern Louisiana	W 67–46	2–0	19 – Powe	9 – Powe	5 – Park–Lane	Humphrey Coliseum (4,531) Starkville, MS
November 12, 2023* 2:00 p.m., SECN+	No. 25	Jacksonville State	W 84–45	3–0	16 – Jordan	8 – Barnum	4 – Tied	Humphrey Coliseum (4,354) Starkville, MS
November 15, 2023* 11:00 a.m., SECN+		New Orleans	W 87–26	4–0	24 – Jordan	13 – Carter	4 – Park–Lane	Humphrey Coliseum (6,427) Starkville, MS
November 19, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Belmont	W 63–62	5–0	17 – Carter	9 – Barnum	2 – Jordan	Curb Event Center (1,307) Nashville, TN
November 24, 2023* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+	No. 25	vs. Clemson Van Chancellor Classic	W 81–78	6–0	24 – Jordan	5 – Tied	9 – Park–Lane	Merrell Center (257) Katy, TX
November 25, 2023* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+	No. 25	vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff Van Chancellor Classic	W 77–68	7–0	20 – Jordan	12 – Barnum	8 – Park-Lane	Merrell Center (545) Katy, TX
November 26, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	No. 25	vs. Tulsa Van Chancellor Classic	W 102–58	8–0	24 – Powe	13 – Jordan	10 – Park-Lane	Merrell Center (257) Katy, TX
November 29, 2023* 6:15 p.m., SECN	No. 21	Miami (FL) ACC–SEC Challenge	L 68–74	8–1	20 – Park-Lane	10 – Gony	10 – Park-Lane	Humphrey Coliseum (5,135) Starkville, MS
December 3, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+	No. 21	at Chattanooga	L 53–59	8–2	19 – Jordan	10 – Jordan	4 – Park-Lane	McKenzie Arena (2,170) Chattanooga, TN
December 11, 2023* 6:30 p.m., SECN+		Kennesaw State	W 91–50	9–2	31 – Carter	13 – Carter	9 – Tied	Humphrey Coliseum (4,085) Starkville, MS
December 14, 2023* 6:30 p.m., SECN+		Jackson State	W 82–72	10–2	21 – Powe	18 – Carter	8 – Park-Lane	Humphrey Coliseum (4,423) Starkville, MS
December 17, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Memphis	W 81–63	11–2	21 – Jordan	13 – Carter	4 – Park-Lane	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (1,636) Memphis, TN
December 20, 2023* 6:30 p.m.		at Colorado State	W 82–75	12–2	33 – Park-Lane	13 – Barnum	6 – Tied	Moby Arena (2,126) Fort Collins, CO
December 29, 2023* 6:30 p.m., SECN+		Mississippi Valley State	W 99–35	13–2	17 – Jordan	15 – Barnum	10 – Rogers	Humphrey Coliseum (4,772) Starkville, MS
SEC regular season
January 4, 2024 6:30 p.m., SECN+		Vanderbilt	L 66–71	13–3 (0–1)	21 – Jordan	12 – Carter	6 – Park-Lane	Humphrey Coliseum (4,261) Starkville, MS
January 7, 2024 12:00 p.m., ESPN		at No. 1 South Carolina	L 66–85	13–4 (0–2)	25 – Jordan	6 – Tied	3 – Tied	Colonial Life Arena (15,751) Columbia, SC
January 11, 2024 8:00 p.m., SECN		at Arkansas	W 66–63	14–4 (1–2)	22 – Carter	19 – Carter	7 – Park-Lane	Bud Walton Arena (2,627) Fayetteville, AR
January 14, 2024 4:00 p.m., SECN/ESPN2		Ole Miss	W 69–57	15–4 (2–2)	23 – Carter	8 – Barnum	8 – Park-Lane	Humphrey Coliseum (7,101) Starkville, MS
January 18, 2024 4:00 p.m., SECN		Tennessee	L 64–75	15–5 (2–3)	15 – Barnum	12 – Barnum	5 – Park-Lane	Humphrey Coliseum (5,507) Starkville, MS
January 22, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN		at Florida	W 89–77	16–5 (3–3)	21 – Jordan	15 – Carter	4 – Park-Lane	O'Connell Center (1,587) Gainesville, FL
January 29, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN2		No. 9 LSU	W 77–73	17–5 (4–3)	24 – Jordan	6 – Carter	5 – Sheppard	Humphrey Coliseum (9,121) Starkville, MS
February 1, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN+		at Kentucky	W 77–74 ^OT	18–5 (5–3)	25 – Carter	13 – Carter	6 – Sheppard	Rupp Arena (3,743) Lexington, KY
February 4, 2024 3:00 p.m., SECN		at Texas A&M	W 74–63	19–5 (6–3)	22 – Barnum	11 – Jordan	6 – Park-Lane	Reed Arena (4,072) College Station, TX
February 8, 2024 6:30 p.m., SECN+		Georgia	W 76–57	20–5 (7–3)	19 – Jordan	12 – Carter	9 – Park-Lane	Humphrey Coliseum (6,137) Starkville, MS
February 11, 2024 2:00 p.m., SECN+		Florida	L 70–90	20–6 (7–4)	16 – Carter	13 – Carter	7 – Park-Lane	Humphrey Coliseum (6,097) Starkville, MS
February 18, 2024 3:00 p.m., SECN+		at Ole Miss	L 71–75 ^OT	20–7 (7–5)	18 – Jordan	9 – Carter	8 – Park-Lane	SJB Pavilion (4,736) Oxford, MS
February 22, 2024 6:30 p.m., SECN+		Kentucky	L 68–78	20–8 (7–6)	20 – Carter	20 – Carter	6 – Park-Lane	Humphrey Coliseum (5,975) Starkville, MS
February 25, 2024 4:00 p.m., SECN		at Alabama	L 75–87	20–9 (7–7)	18 – Carter	14 – Carter	9 – Park-Lane	Coleman Coliseum (2,980) Tuscaloosa, AL
February 29, 2024 7:00 p.m., SECN+		at Auburn	L 60–77	20–10 (7–8)	16 – Carter	10 – Jordan	5 – Park-Lane	Neville Arena (2,818) Auburn, AL
March 3, 2024 2:00 p.m., SECN+		Missouri	W 90–75	21–10 (8–8)	22 – Tied	8 – Rogers	9 – Park-Lane	Humphrey Coliseum (6,297) Starkville, MS
SEC Tournament
March 7, 2024 11:00 a.m., SECN	(8)	vs. (9) Texas A&M Second Round	L 56–72	21–11	12 – Tied	8 – Carter	3 – Tied	Bon Secours Wellness Arena (6,144) Greenville, SC
WBIT
March 21, 2024* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+	(2)	Georgia Tech First Round	W 84–47	22–11	17 – Brown-Hagger	8 – Powe	6 – Park-Lane	Humphrey Coliseum (1,683) Starkville, MS
March 24, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+	(2)	(3) TCU Second Round	W 68–61	23–11	17 – Carter	8 – Carter	8 – Park-Lane	Humphrey Coliseum (1,607) Starkville, MS
March 28, 2024* 5:00 p.m., ESPN+	(2)	at (1) Penn State Quarterfinals	L 87–92	23–12	36 – Jordan	8 – Carter	3 – Tied	Bryce Jordan Center (1,823) University Park, PA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. ^[7]

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Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Notes	Ref
Anastasia Hayes	0	G	5'7"	Graduate Student	Murfreesboro, TN	Graduated
Ahlana Smith	1	G	5'9"	Graduate Student	Charlotte, NC	Graduated
Asianae Johnson	3	G	5'8"	Graduate Student	Brooklyn, NY	Graduated
Alasia Hayes	5	G	5'8"	RS Sophomore	Murfreesboro, TN	Transferred to Marshall	^[1]
Aislynn Hayes	10	G	5'6"	Senior	Murfreesboro, TN	Transferred to Marshall	^[1]
Kourtney Weber	11	G	5'10"	Graduate Student	St. Rose, LA	Graduated
Mia Moore	12	G	5'8"	RS Freshman	Alpharetta, GA	Transferred to UAB	^[2]
Aniya Palmer	15	G/F	6'0"	Freshman	LaGrange, GA	Transferred to Georgia State	^[3]
Charlotte Kohl	22	C	6'5"	Junior	Giessen, Germany	Transferred to New Mexico	^[4]
Denae Carter	25	F	6'0"	Sophomore	Philadelphia, PA	Transferred to Villanova	^[5]

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight
Quanirah Montague F	Atlantic City, NJ	Atlantic City HS	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	N/A
Quanirah Montague F	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 94
Mjracle Sheppard G	Kent, WA	Montverde Academy	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	N/A
Mjracle Sheppard G	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 93
Jasmine Brown-Hagger G	Shorewood, IL	Example Academy	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	N/A
Jasmine Brown-Hagger G	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:

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Previous school
Darrione Rogers	0	G	5'11"	Senior	Chicago, IL	DePaul
Lauren Park-Lane	3	G	5'3"	Graduate Student	Wilmington, DE	Seton Hall
Erynn Barnum	5	F	6'2"	Graduate Student	Little Rock, AR	Arkansas
Meloney Thames	33	G	5'8"	Junior	Choctaw, MS	Jones County Junior College
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Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	Final
AP	25	RV	25	21	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	—	—	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	—	—	—	Not released
Coaches	RV	RV	RV	21	RV	RV	RV	—	—	—	—	—	—	RV	RV	—	—	—	—	—

2023–24_Mississippi_State_Bulldogs_women's_basketball_team

2023–24 Mississippi State Bulldogs women's basketball team

Previous season

Offseason

Departures

2023 recruiting class

Incoming transfers

Roster

Schedule and results

Rankings

See also

References

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 1 South Carolina †	16	–	0	1.000	38	–	0	1.000
No. 6 LSU	13	–	3	.813	31	–	6	.838
Ole Miss	12	–	4	.750	24	–	9	.727
Alabama	10	–	6	.625	24	–	10	.706
Tennessee	10	–	6	.625	20	–	13	.606
Vanderbilt	9	–	7	.563	23	–	10	.697
Mississippi State	8	–	8	.500	23	–	12	.657
Auburn	8	–	8	.500	20	–	12	.625
Texas A&M	6	–	10	.375	19	–	13	.594
Arkansas	6	–	10	.375	18	–	15	.545
Florida	5	–	11	.313	16	–	16	.500
Kentucky	4	–	12	.250	12	–	20	.375
Georgia	3	–	13	.188	12	–	18	.400
Missouri	2	–	14	.125	11	–	19	.367

† 2024 SEC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll