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Mississippi State center Jessika Carter was selected in the second round of the 2024 WNBA Draft by the New York Liberty, who took her with the No. 23 overall pick. The Liberty will be getting a good one. Carter was a two-time second-team All-SEC selection as a center, checking in at 6 foot 5. Her height made her one of the most difficult players in the Southeastern Conference to match up with. On the defensive end of the floor, Carter was a monster. She was a member of the 2023 SEC All-Defensive team, though she didn’t make that squad as a senior in 2024. The Mississippi State standout scored …