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Dear Ol’ State: Singing With Sam Purcell

Dear ol' State
Published on 2/24/2023
Dear ol' State
Published on 2/24/2023
Mississippi State head women's basketball coach Sam Purcell is singing because it looks like his Bulldogs are on a path to go dancing. On the latest episode of Dear Ol' State, Purcell joins Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery and discusses how his team is zeroing in on an NCAA Tournament spot as college basketball's postseason nears. The Dear Ol' State podcast is part of the HailState+ Podcast Network and can also be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery pop in for a summer update edition of Dear Ol' State as the guys visit with Mississippi State women's basketball head coach Sam Purcell, who gives an early look at his team for the coming athletic year. The Dear Ol' State podcast is part of the Hail State Podcast Network and can also be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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