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Mississippi Miss Basketball

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Each year the Mississippi Miss Basketball award is given to the best high school girls basketball player in the state of Mississippi by The Clarion-Ledger.[1]

Award winners

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Year Player High School College WNBA draft
2016 Myah Taylor Olive Branch HS, Olive Branch Mississippi State
2015 Myah Taylor Olive Branch HS, Olive Branch Mississippi State
2014 Victoria Vivians (2) Scott Central HS, Forest Mississippi State
2013 Victoria Vivians Scott Central HS, Forest Mississippi State
2012 Jerontay Clemons Coldwater HS, Coldwater Southern Miss
2011 Krista Donald Lake HS, Lake Georgia
2010 Valencia McFarland (2) Raymond HS, Raymond Ole Miss
2009 Valencia McFarland Raymond HS, Raymond Ole Miss
2008 April Sykes East Oktibbeha County HS, Columbus Rutgers 2012 WNBA draft: 3rd Round, 28th overall by the Los Angeles Sparks
2007 Bug Cooper Gentry HS, Indianola Delta State
2006 Tiawana Pringle Southeast Lauderdale HS, Meridian Louisiana Tech
2005 Kendra Reed Bay HS, Bay St. Louis Southern Miss
2004 Dee Forrest Louisville HS, Louisville Ole Miss
2003 Navonda Moore Murrah HS, Jackson Alabama
2002 LaToya George Clinton HS, Clinton Jackson State
2001 Monique Horner Southeast Lauderdale HS, Meridian Meridian CC
2000 Ebony Felder Murrah HS, Jackson Georgia
1999 LaToya Thomas (2) Greenville HS, Greenville Mississippi State 2003 WNBA draft: 1st Round, 1st overall by the Cleveland Rockers
1998 LaToya Thomas Greenville HS, Greenville Mississippi State 2003 WNBA draft: 1st Round, 1st overall by the Cleveland Rockers
1997 April Brown Harrison Central HS, Gulfport LSU
1996 Tiffany Travis Harrison Central HS, Gulfport Florida 2000 WNBA draft: 2nd Round, 11th overall by the Charlotte Sting
1995 Tarsha Bethley Simmons HS, Hollandale Ole Miss
1994 Rosalyn Spann Noxubee County HS, Macon Jackson State
1993 Nedra Hosey Bay Springs HS, Bay Springs Southern Miss
1992 Yolanda Moore Port Gibson HS, Port Gibson Ole Miss
1991 Niesa Johnson Clinton HS, Clinton Alabama
1990 Cornelia Gayden Bogue Chitto HS, Bogue Chitto LSU
1989 Stacy Truitt Port Gibson HS, Port Gibson Kansas
1988 Alexis Hall Harrison Central HS, Gulfport Southern Miss
1987 Jackie Martin Warren Central HS, Vicksburg Ole Miss
1986 Annette Jackson Brookhaven HS, Brookhaven LSU
1985 Cynthia Autry Houston HS, Houston Ole Miss
1984 Chana Perry Brookhaven HS, Brookhaven Northeast Louisiana
San Diego State[2]
1983 Alisa Scott Warren Central HS, Vicksburg Ole Miss
1982 Jennifer Gillom Lafayette HS, Oxford Ole Miss
1981 Eugenia Conner Harrison Central HS, Gulfport Ole Miss
1980 Janice Lawrence (2) George County HS, Lucedale Louisiana Tech
1979 Janice Lawrence George County HS, Lucedale Louisiana Tech

Most winners by high school and college

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Number High School
4 Harrison Central High School, Gulfport
Number College
10 Ole Miss
4 Mississippi State
4 Southern Miss
3 Louisiana Tech
3 LSU

See also

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Mississippi Mr. Basketball

References

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  1. ^ Thomas, Chris (2014-04-12). "Past Miss Basketball, Coach of the Year winners". ClarionLedger.com. The Clarion-Ledger.
  2. ^ Dolan, Steve (1986-04-18). "Left Without Team, Chana Perry Picks San Diego State". Los Angeles Times.