William, Mississippi State women earn 1st Final Four berth
Morgan William scored a career-high 41 points, and No. 2 seed Mississippi State upset top-seeded Baylor 94-85 in overtime Sunday to reach the Final Four for the first time.
NCAA Women's Basketball
FINAL
Mississippi State Bulldogs
94
Baylor Bears
85
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSST | 21 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 94 |
| BAY | 19 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 85 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | @ UT Martin Skyhawks | W 114-68 | NCAAW |
| 11/3/26 | vs North Alabama Lions | W 68-27 | NCAAW |
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Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:12 94-85
Morgan William made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:12 93-85
Morgan William made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:12 92-85
Foul on Alexis Jones.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:23 92-85
Morgan William made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:23 91-85
Morgan William made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:23 90-85
Foul on Alexis Prince.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:34 90-85
Morgan William made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:34 89-85
Foul on Alexis Jones.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:50 89-85
Morgan William made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:50 88-85
Morgan William made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:50 87-85
Foul on Kristy Wallace.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:29 87-85
Alexis Prince made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alexis Jones.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:37 87-82
Victoria Vivians made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:37 86-82
Victoria Vivians made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:37 85-82
Foul on Nina Davis.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:55 85-82
Alexis Jones made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:55 85-81
Foul on Morgan William.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:02 85-81
Morgan William made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Victoria Vivians.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:15 82-81
Nina Davis made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:15 82-80
Foul on Teaira McCowan.
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JumpShot 2:26 82-80
Morgan William made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:40 80-80
Kristy Wallace made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:40 80-79
Kristy Wallace made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:40 80-78
Foul on Breanna Richardson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:03 80-78
Victoria Vivians made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Morgan William.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:20 77-78
Alexis Prince made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alexis Jones.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:44 77-75
Blair Schaefer made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:44 76-75
Blair Schaefer made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:44 75-75
Foul on Kristy Wallace.
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PersonalFoul 4:44 75-75
Foul on Nina Davis.
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LayUpShot 0:22 75-75
Morgan William made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 0:36 73-75
Foul on Alexis Prince.
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LayUpShot 1:31 73-75
Kalani Brown made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 1:52 73-73
Foul on Victoria Vivians.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:19 73-73
Alexis Jones made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:19 73-72
Alexis Jones made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:19 73-71
Alexis Jones made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:19 73-70
Foul on Morgan William.
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LayUpShot 3:17 73-70
Kalani Brown made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:32 73-68
Morgan William made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Victoria Vivians.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:10 70-68
Teaira McCowan made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:10 69-68
Teaira McCowan made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:10 68-68
Foul on Kalani Brown.
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LayUpShot 4:23 68-68
Nina Davis made Layup. Assisted by Alexis Jones.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:37 68-66
Morgan William made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Victoria Vivians.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:55 65-66
Alexis Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kristy Wallace.
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JumpShot 5:21 65-63
Morgan William made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 7:23 63-63
Foul on Victoria Vivians.
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PersonalFoul 8:01 63-63
Foul on Chinwe Okorie.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:14 63-63
Chinwe Okorie made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:14 62-63
Foul on Alexis Jones.
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JumpShot 8:30 62-63
Alexis Jones made Jumper.
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JumpShot 9:43 62-61
Victoria Vivians made Jumper. Assisted by Morgan William.
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JumpShot 0:08 60-61
Nina Davis made Jumper. Assisted by Alexis Jones.
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JumpShot 0:38 60-59
Morgan William made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:59 58-59
Alexis Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nina Davis.
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PersonalFoul 1:33 58-56
Foul on Morgan William.
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LayUpShot 1:33 58-56
Nina Davis made Layup. Assisted by Alexis Jones.
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LayUpShot 1:59 58-54
Kalani Brown made Layup. Assisted by Nina Davis.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:11 58-52
Morgan William made Three Point Jumper.
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End Game 0:00 94-85
End of Game
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Defensive Rebound 0:03 94-85
Morgan William Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:03 94-85
Alexis Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:12 94-85
Morgan William made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:12 93-85
Morgan William made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:12 92-85
Foul on Alexis Jones.
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ShortTimeOut 0:13 92-85
Mississippi St Timeout
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Defensive Rebound 0:18 92-85
Teaira McCowan Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:18 92-85
Alexis Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:23 92-85
Morgan William made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:23 91-85
Morgan William made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:23 90-85
Foul on Alexis Prince.
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Steal 0:31 90-85
Teaira McCowan Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:31 90-85
Alexis Jones Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:34 90-85
Morgan William made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:34 89-85
Mississippi St Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:34 89-85
Morgan William missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:34 89-85
Foul on Alexis Jones.
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Defensive Rebound 0:43 89-85
Teaira McCowan Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:43 89-85
Alexis Prince missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:50 89-85
Morgan William made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:50 88-85
Morgan William made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:50 87-85
Foul on Kristy Wallace.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:29 87-85
Alexis Prince made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alexis Jones.
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ShortTimeOut 1:37 87-82
Baylor Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 1:37 87-82
Victoria Vivians made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:37 86-82
Victoria Vivians made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:37 85-82
Foul on Nina Davis.
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Offensive Rebound 1:43 85-82
Victoria Vivians Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 1:43 85-82
Victoria Vivians missed Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:55 85-82
Alexis Jones made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 1:55 85-81
Baylor Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:55 85-81
Alexis Jones missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:55 85-81
Foul on Morgan William.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:02 85-81
Morgan William made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Victoria Vivians.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:15 82-81
Nina Davis made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 2:15 82-80
Baylor Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:15 82-80
Nina Davis missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:15 82-80
Foul on Teaira McCowan.
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JumpShot 2:26 82-80
Morgan William made Jumper.
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Team Stats
MSST
BAY
32-74
FG
32-60
43
Field Goal %
53
10-20
3PT
5-15
50
Three Point %
33
20-24
FT
16-22
83
Free Throw %
73
34
Rebounds
40
13
Offensive Rebounds
10
21
Defensive Rebounds
30
14
Assists
16
6
Steals
1
3
Blocks
10
4
Turnovers
17
0
Team Turnovers
0
4
Total Turnovers
17
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
20
Points Off Turnovers
6
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
19
Fouls
19
9
Largest Lead
7
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