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Candice McDuffey, a proud native of Newhebron, MS, is a 2010 graduate of Lawrence County High School. She began her college journey at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, earning an Associate’s Degree in 2012. She then attended the University of Southern Mississippi, where she completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics Education with a minor in Sport Coaching in 2015.

Coach McDuffey later advanced her education by earning a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership and Administration from Jackson State University in 2022. With ten years of teaching and coaching experience, she is dedicated to developing student-athletes both on and off the court.

As a former Cougar herself, Coach McDuffey is passionate about giving back to her alma mater and building on the tradition of excellence at Lawrence County. She looks forward to continuing to grow the Lady Cougar Basketball program and making a lasting impact in her home community.

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