The #14 team in the nation hostes Mississippi Valley State today at Memorial Coliseum today and I am sure you don’t know much about them, aside them being Jerry Rice U., so here is a little preview.
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[*]Mississippi Valley State, located in Itta Bena, Miss., travels to Lexington after a road contest at Mississippi State on Wednesday.
[*]The Devilettes are led by senior forward Ka’Nesha Smith, who averaged 10.7 points, 6.1 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game a year ago.
[*]Coach Nate Kilbert is in his 11th season at the helm of the Devilettes. He returns three senior starters among four returning starters from a team that went 14-17 overall a year ago. Mississippi Valley State went 11-7 to finish fifth in the 2011 Southwestern Athletic Conference standings.
[*]Kentucky is 2-0 all-time vs. Mississippi Valley State and a perfect 8-0 vs. teams from the current alignment of the SWAC.
[/LIST][U]Probable Starters[/U]
Kentucky Wildcats
PG-24 Amber Smith
F-40 Brittany Henderson
G-1 A’dia Mathies
G-32 Kastine Evans
G-13 Bria Goss
Mississippi Valley State Devilettes
F-31 Brittney Lakes
C-50 Arlivia Young
G-03 Ka’Neshia Smith
G-11 De’Kisha Fondon
G-20 Lenise Stallings
