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Women’s Basketball Hosts Holiday Hoops, Nov. 30-Dec. 1

Hendrix, Huntingdon, MUW Join Majors in Millsaps Thanksgiving Classic

JACKSON, Miss. – The Millsaps women's basketball team welcomes Hendrix College, Huntingdon College and MUW to the Hangar Dome for the Millsaps Thanksgiving Classic, Nov. 30-Dec. 1.

Matchups will take place on Saturday and Sunday. All games will feature live video and live stats.

2024 MILLSAPS THANKSGIVING CLASSIC SCHEDULE

Live Video | Live Stats

Saturday, Nov. 30

1 p.m. – Hendrix vs. MUW
3 p.m. – Millsaps vs. Huntingdon

Sunday, Dec. 1

1 p.m. – Ozarks vs. Belhaven
3 p.m. – Millsaps vs. MUW


THE TEAMS

Millsaps College

Millsaps (5-1) look to continue building confidence in non-conference play and the Majors will be up for the challenge. Haley Franklin (20.5 ppg), Garin Freeman (12.8 ppg) and Elyse Warren (12.7 ppg, 11.5 rpg) are all players to watch.


Hendrix College

The Warriors (4-3) have won three of their past four games and look to ready themselves for Southern Athletic Association play like the Majors. Keep an eye on Ava Knoedl (13.6 ppg), Brailey Forst (12.9 ppg, 9.9 rpg) this weekend.


MUW

The Owls (1-3) earned their first win of season on Nov. 19. Conley Langford (20.6 ppg) along with Calysia Phillips (16.3 ppg) will lead the way for MUW. Former Millsaps assistant Eric Vaughn helms the coaching staff.


Huntingdon College

The Hawks (1-2) enter the invitational facing off against some other SAA competition in Berry and Oglethorpe. Huntingdon fell to both foes, but defeated MUW, 87-73 on Nov. 17. Kinstin Davis (13.3 ppg) and Makayla Ford (12.3 ppg) are players capable of making a difference.


To keep up to date with everything surrounding the Millsaps women's basketball program follow the Majors on X and Instagram, like Millsaps Majors Athletics on Facebook or visit gomajors.com.

Founded in Jackson, Mississippi in 1890, Millsaps College is a national liberal arts college dedicated to academic excellence, open inquiry and free expression, the exploration of faith to inform vocation and the innovative shaping of the social, economic and cultural progress of our region. Consistently ranked as one of the best values in higher education, Millsaps has been praised by Colleges That Change Lives, The Princeton Review, Forbes Magazine, U.S. News & World Report, The John Templeton Foundation, and The Fiske Guide to Colleges.
 
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Players Mentioned

Haley Franklin

#4 Haley Franklin

G
5' 7"
Senior
Garin Freeman

#1 Garin Freeman

G
5' 6"
Sophomore
Elyse Warren

#23 Elyse Warren

F
5' 9"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Haley Franklin

#4 Haley Franklin

5' 7"
Senior
G
Garin Freeman

#1 Garin Freeman

5' 6"
Sophomore
G
Elyse Warren

#23 Elyse Warren

5' 9"
Junior
F