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STARKVILLE — Two Mississippi State women’s basketball starters have transferred to rival Ole Miss for the 2025-26 season. Three-year starter Debreasha Powe committed to the Rebels on April 15. Six days later, starting point guard Denim DeShields committed to Ole Miss.
Sam Purcell enters year four as the coach at Mississippi State and has more challenges ahead this season. After three-straight 20-win seasons and two NCAA Tournament berths with three postseason wins,
Here's who Ole Miss and Mississippi State men's and women's basketball will play in the ACC/SEC Challenge for the 2025-26 season.
In three years at Mississippi State, Dampier Sr. racked up 1,231 points, 859 rebounds, and set a school record with 249 blocked shots, before embarking on a 16-year NBA career that would see him play for five franchises (including the Indiana Pacers, who drafted him 10th overall in 1996).