Coach Yo, Ole Miss women's basketball land Mississippi State transfer Denim DeShields

[ASFN Admin]

OXFORD — Ole Miss women's basketball and coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin have landed another transfer portal starter from Mississippi State.

MSU guard Denim DeShields committed to Ole Miss on April 21. The 5-foot-5 DeShields will be a senior at Ole Miss.

Debreasha Powe also transferred to Ole Miss.

DeShields is the eighth player in Ole Miss' transfer portal class.

DeShields averaged 3.2 assists, which was the No. 2 mark for MSU, and 5.7 points. She comes from an athletic family. Deshields' mother, Tisha, ran track at Tennessee and was an All-American. Her father, Delino, played 13 seasons in Major League Baseball. Her brother, Delino Jr. also played seven seasons in the MLB. Her older sister, Diamond, is in the WNBA.

More: How Denim DeShields all-star family helped pave path to Mississippi State women's basketball

Sam Hutchens covers Ole Miss for the Clarion Ledger. Email him at [email protected] or reach him on X at @Sam_Hutchens_

This article originally appeared on Mississippi Clarion Ledger: Denim DeShields transferring from Mississippi State to Ole Miss

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