Dear Ol’ State: Purcell And Jans Talk Teams’ Weekend Opportunities
Dear ol' State
Published on 12/11/2025
Dear ol' State
Published on 12/11/2025
Both Mississippi State basketball programs have big opportunities this coming weekend. The men travel and face Utah on Saturday while the women host Southern Miss on Sunday. On Dear Ol' State, women's head coach Sam Purcell and men's bench boss Chris Jans talk about their upcoming games with Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery. 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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On this audio-only extra edition of Dear Ol' State, Mississippi State basketball head coaches Sam Purcell and Chris Jans sit down with Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery to preview their upcoming seasons as both the men's and women's teams are nearing tip. 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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