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Jersey Number 23
Ramani Parker
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Fresno, Calif.
- High School:
- Montverde Academy
- Previous School:
- Louisville
- Pronunciation:
- Rah-Mon-Ee
Bio
2023-24 • REDSHIRT SENIOR
Played in two games with a start before suffering a season-ending injury … Earned a medical redshirt … Totaled six points and nine rebounds in 15 minutes against Alcorn State (Nov. 6).
2022-23 • REDSHIRT JUNIOR
Played in 22 games with one start … Scored 105 points (4.8 ppg), grabbed 86 rebounds (3.8 rpg), blocked 15 shots (0.7), earned 14 steals (0.6) and dished out seven assists … Shot 45 percent from the field and 39 percent from three ... Made her Mississippi State debut against Mississippi Valley State (Nov. 9) ... Had one double-digit scoring game on the year which came in her second game of the season against North Alabama (Nov. 11), scoring 11 points … Scored at least five points in 11 games … Earned double-digit rebounds twice, at South Dakota State (Nov. 14) and 10 vs Alabama (Feb. 19) … Parker scored in every game she played … Missed nearly a month due to injury and came back on Jan. 22 and made a big impact off the bench … Knocked down 11 triples, nine came after Jan. 22 … Finished fourth in the team in 3-point percentage (39%) … Two games with two, made threes … Made seven of her 16 free throws in the final four games of the season … Earned a season-high four offensive rebounds at South Dakota State (Nov. 14) … Blocked three shots, a season-high, against Texas A&M Commerce (Dec. 11) … Had a season-best four steals against Georgetown (Nov. 25) in Puerto Rico.
PRIOR TO MISSISSIPPI STATE • LOUISVILLE 2019-22
2021-22 • REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE
Appeared in 14 games averaging 3.1 minutes per contest … Scored a season-high six points against UT Martin (Nov. 21) in just five minutes of action … Appeared in UL’s Final Four game against South Carolina (April 1).
2020-21 • REDSHIRT FRESHMAN
Appeared in 17 games, averaging 2.7 points and 2.2 rebounds, while shooting 65.5 percent from the floor … Recorded six points and four rebounds in a season-high 16 minutes in the ACC Quarterfinals against Wake Forest (March 5) … Recorded seven points and five rebounds in 10 minutes against Boston College (Feb. 4) … Posted a career-high ten points on a perfect 5-5 shooting from the field in a home win against Bellarmine (Jan. 2) … Career-high seven rebounds in 15 minutes against EKU (Nov. 29).
2019-20 • FRESHMAN
Did not see any game action … Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL/PREP
Ranked as a four-star prospect and ranked No. 99 overall in the class of 2019 according to espnW HoopGurlz … Rated as the No. 13 forward in the class by espnW … Rated 29th overall and as the seventh-best forward by Prospects Nation … Played for Central High School in Fresno, Calif., before transferring to Montverde Academy in Montverde, Fla., for her senior season … Named to Citizen Naismith High School Girls' Watch List.
PERSONAL
Full name is Ramani Cymone Parker ... She was born June 6, 2001 in Harvey, Illinois ... Daughter of Ralph C. Parker and Shavon Parker ... She has four brothers, Narrell, Nyhiem, Nazyr and Charlie ... Ramani is a military child and has traveled all over the world ... She does hair as a hobby and plays the piano and sews.
Played in two games with a start before suffering a season-ending injury … Earned a medical redshirt … Totaled six points and nine rebounds in 15 minutes against Alcorn State (Nov. 6).
2022-23 • REDSHIRT JUNIOR
Played in 22 games with one start … Scored 105 points (4.8 ppg), grabbed 86 rebounds (3.8 rpg), blocked 15 shots (0.7), earned 14 steals (0.6) and dished out seven assists … Shot 45 percent from the field and 39 percent from three ... Made her Mississippi State debut against Mississippi Valley State (Nov. 9) ... Had one double-digit scoring game on the year which came in her second game of the season against North Alabama (Nov. 11), scoring 11 points … Scored at least five points in 11 games … Earned double-digit rebounds twice, at South Dakota State (Nov. 14) and 10 vs Alabama (Feb. 19) … Parker scored in every game she played … Missed nearly a month due to injury and came back on Jan. 22 and made a big impact off the bench … Knocked down 11 triples, nine came after Jan. 22 … Finished fourth in the team in 3-point percentage (39%) … Two games with two, made threes … Made seven of her 16 free throws in the final four games of the season … Earned a season-high four offensive rebounds at South Dakota State (Nov. 14) … Blocked three shots, a season-high, against Texas A&M Commerce (Dec. 11) … Had a season-best four steals against Georgetown (Nov. 25) in Puerto Rico.
PRIOR TO MISSISSIPPI STATE • LOUISVILLE 2019-22
2021-22 • REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE
Appeared in 14 games averaging 3.1 minutes per contest … Scored a season-high six points against UT Martin (Nov. 21) in just five minutes of action … Appeared in UL’s Final Four game against South Carolina (April 1).
2020-21 • REDSHIRT FRESHMAN
Appeared in 17 games, averaging 2.7 points and 2.2 rebounds, while shooting 65.5 percent from the floor … Recorded six points and four rebounds in a season-high 16 minutes in the ACC Quarterfinals against Wake Forest (March 5) … Recorded seven points and five rebounds in 10 minutes against Boston College (Feb. 4) … Posted a career-high ten points on a perfect 5-5 shooting from the field in a home win against Bellarmine (Jan. 2) … Career-high seven rebounds in 15 minutes against EKU (Nov. 29).
2019-20 • FRESHMAN
Did not see any game action … Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL/PREP
Ranked as a four-star prospect and ranked No. 99 overall in the class of 2019 according to espnW HoopGurlz … Rated as the No. 13 forward in the class by espnW … Rated 29th overall and as the seventh-best forward by Prospects Nation … Played for Central High School in Fresno, Calif., before transferring to Montverde Academy in Montverde, Fla., for her senior season … Named to Citizen Naismith High School Girls' Watch List.
PERSONAL
Full name is Ramani Cymone Parker ... She was born June 6, 2001 in Harvey, Illinois ... Daughter of Ralph C. Parker and Shavon Parker ... She has four brothers, Narrell, Nyhiem, Nazyr and Charlie ... Ramani is a military child and has traveled all over the world ... She does hair as a hobby and plays the piano and sews.
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