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Holiday Hoops on Deck as No. 25 Women’s Basketball Hosts Millsaps Thanksgiving Classic

Majors Welcome in Agnes Scott, Dallas and Rhodes for Weekend Matchups

JACKSON, Miss. – The No. 25 Millsaps women's basketball program hosts Agnes Scott College, No. 24 Rhodes College and the University of Dallas for the Millsaps Thanksgiving Classic inside the Hangar Dome on Saturday and Sunday.

Matchups for both days feature doubleheaders, beginning at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. CT. The Majors will challenge Agnes Scott on Saturday and face Dallas on Sunday, both in the 3 p.m. time slot. Rhodes will face Dallas on Saturday and close with Agnes Scott on Sunday.
 
All matchups will feature live video and live stats with links available below and on the Millsaps basketball schedule page on gomajors.com.

MILLSAPS THANKSGIVING CLASSIC SCHEDULE

Saturday, Nov. 27
No. 24 Rhodes College vs. University of Dallas        Rhodes, 75-56
Live Video | Live Stats | Box Score

No. 25 Millsaps College vs. Agnes Scott College      Millsaps, 75-29
Live Video | Live Stats | Box Score

Sunday, Nov. 28
Agnes Scott College vs. No. 24 Rhodes College      Rhodes, 100-30
Live Video | Live Stats | Box Score

University of Dallas vs. No. 25 Millsaps College       Millsaps, 55-48
Live Video | Live Stats | Box Score

SCOUTING THE FIELD

No. 25 Millsaps College | Roster | Stats | Schedule

The Majors entered the D3hoops.com Preseason Poll for the first time in program history. Millsaps (3-3) rides a three-game winning streak as junior Briasha King paces her team with 11.0 points per game, while senior Andrea Rayford averages 7.0 rebounds.
 
Agnes Scott College | Roster | Stats | Schedule

The Scotties (0-5) are seeking their first win of the season as they travel to Jackson. Sophomore Kayla Jones (9.0 ppg) and freshman Taylor Brooks (8.2 ppg) have been the top scorers thus far.

No. 24 Rhodes College | Roster | Stats | Schedule

The Lynx (5-1) are ranked in the WBCA Coaches Poll for the first time since 2014. Junior Kiera Downey was named the SAA Women's Basketball Player of the Week, and she has averaged 17.3 points per game and 5.8 rebounds per game.

University of Dallas | Roster | Stats | Schedule

The Crusaders (1-3) have familiarity with SAA competition, having split with Hendrix College already this season. Freshman Canai McPherson has made an instant splash, leading her team at 22.8 points per game.
 
 
To keep up to date with everything surrounding the Millsaps women's basketball program follow the Majors on Twitter and Instagram, like Millsaps Majors Athletics on Facebook or visit gomajors.com.
 
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Players Mentioned

Andrea  Rayford

#30 Andrea Rayford

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5' 8"
Sophomore
Briasha King

#15 Briasha King

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5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Andrea  Rayford

#30 Andrea Rayford

5' 8"
Sophomore
F
Briasha King

#15 Briasha King

5' 7"
Freshman
G