Women’s Basketball Adds Grace Ndubueze
August 20, 2026 | Women's Basketball
STARKVILLE – Coach Sam Purcell announced the addition of Grace Ndubueze to Mississippi State women's basketball on Thursday.
Ndubueze, a 6-4 forward from Imo State, Nigeria, becomes the 12th member and the ninth new face for the Bulldogs entering the 2026-27 season. Ndubueze most recently played in FIBA 3 on 3 in Taipei this summer.
Ndubueze joins Favour Nwaedozi as the second Nigerian native on the Bulldogs' roster, who went through a similar process as Ndubueze last season, joining State at a later point during the summer.
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Ndubueze, a 6-4 forward from Imo State, Nigeria, becomes the 12th member and the ninth new face for the Bulldogs entering the 2026-27 season. Ndubueze most recently played in FIBA 3 on 3 in Taipei this summer.
Ndubueze joins Favour Nwaedozi as the second Nigerian native on the Bulldogs' roster, who went through a similar process as Ndubueze last season, joining State at a later point during the summer.
Visit HailState.com for the latest news and information on women's basketball. Fans can also follow the program on social media by searching 'HailStateWBK' on X, Facebook and Instagram.
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