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Jessika Carter’s long basketball journey is taking her to the WNBA. After leaving her mark at Mississippi State following a six-year career, Carter heard her name called in Monday night’s WNBA Draft. The 6’4 senior center was drafted 23 overall with a second-round selection to the New York Liberty. “Our fanbase and staff have known for years that Jessika Carter is a pro,” coach Sam Purcell said. “The New York Liberty not only drafted a great player, but a phenomenal person and role model. From her dominance on the court to the way she attacks everyday, there is no doubt that her best basketbal…

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