2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
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Carriere, Anaisha
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Anaisha Carriere
- Position:
- Guard/Forward
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Gulfport, Miss.
- High School:
- Harrison Central HS
- Prev School:
- Mississippi State
- Major:
- B.A. Criminal Justice
Bio
2024-25 (Freshman // Mississippi State): Played in 10 games in her first year in Starkville . . . Averaged 0.8 points and 0.2 rebounds per game on an average of 1.6 minutes . . . Made her collegiate debut against Memphis (Nov. 7), scoring two points and grabbing two rebounds . . . Logged her career-high in scoring with four points against South Carolina State (Dec. 29) . . . Also scored against Auburn (Jan. 23) . . . Entered the transfer portal on March 27 . . . Signed with Southern Miss on May 22.
High School: Played at Harrison Central High School (Saucier, Miss.) for Coach Nancy Ladner . . . Named to the Clarion Ledger’s Dandy Dozen as a senior . . . Regarded as the top prospect in Mississippi by multiple outlets, including 247Sports and ESPNW HoopGurlz . . . Helped the Red Rebelettes to an 89-27 overall record in her four seasons with the varsity squad with two district championships as a sophomore and junior . . . Harrison Central made the MHSAA playoffs all four seasons and advanced to the Big House in Jackson in back-to-back-to-back seasons from 2020-21 to 2022-23 . . . The team made the final four in each of those seasons and advanced to the Class 6A Championship Game in 2022 where they fell 49-43 to Meridian . . . Harrison Central posted a 30-3 record that year, the best mark in Coach Ladner’s history . . . Carriere scored over 1,000 points in her high school career as well . . . She played on the AAU circuit for Under Armour’s Mississippi Top Prospects (Jackson, Miss.) and for the Gulfport-based The Community Saved Project . . . She committed to Mississippi State and signed with the Bulldogs on National Signing Day over Auburn and others.
Personal: Born on January 7, 2006, to Robin Smith and Christopher Carriere . . . Has four siblings, older sister Janiya, younger sisters Aamori and Jayla and younger brother Jayden.
High School: Played at Harrison Central High School (Saucier, Miss.) for Coach Nancy Ladner . . . Named to the Clarion Ledger’s Dandy Dozen as a senior . . . Regarded as the top prospect in Mississippi by multiple outlets, including 247Sports and ESPNW HoopGurlz . . . Helped the Red Rebelettes to an 89-27 overall record in her four seasons with the varsity squad with two district championships as a sophomore and junior . . . Harrison Central made the MHSAA playoffs all four seasons and advanced to the Big House in Jackson in back-to-back-to-back seasons from 2020-21 to 2022-23 . . . The team made the final four in each of those seasons and advanced to the Class 6A Championship Game in 2022 where they fell 49-43 to Meridian . . . Harrison Central posted a 30-3 record that year, the best mark in Coach Ladner’s history . . . Carriere scored over 1,000 points in her high school career as well . . . She played on the AAU circuit for Under Armour’s Mississippi Top Prospects (Jackson, Miss.) and for the Gulfport-based The Community Saved Project . . . She committed to Mississippi State and signed with the Bulldogs on National Signing Day over Auburn and others.
Personal: Born on January 7, 2006, to Robin Smith and Christopher Carriere . . . Has four siblings, older sister Janiya, younger sisters Aamori and Jayla and younger brother Jayden.
Missy Bilderback Presser - March 27, 2025
Thursday, March 27
Jeremy McClain Presser - March 27, 2025
Thursday, March 27
Missy Bilderback Introductory Press Conference
Thursday, March 27
Thank You Coach Joye Lee-McNelis
Saturday, March 01
