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Mississippi State women's basketball lands transfer guard Aryss Macktoon
- Mississippi State adds Aryss Macktoon, the Atlantic 10 Defensive Player of the Year, from La Salle for the 2026-27 season.
- Macktoon started all 34 games as a redshirt sophomore and averaged 14.9 points, 2.0 assists, 7.7 rebounds, and 3.2 steals per game.
- Her 2025-26 season included 15 blocks and 109 steals, highlighting her defensive impact.
- Macktoon is the fourth transfer to Purcell’s Mississippi State roster, signaling ongoing portal activity.
- Macktoon has a multi-sport background, including high jump and long jump at St. Timothy’s High School.
- Macktoon previously played against Mississippi State in December, scoring nine points in an 85-37 loss.
- Macktoon joins the incoming transfer class alongside Cali Smallwood, Reese Beaty and Macie Phifer.
- The transfer is part of Purcell’s broader roster build ahead of the 2026-27 season.
- La Salle was the prior program for Macktoon before her transfer to Mississippi State.
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