Ebonie Ferguson, who ranks seventh all-time at Mississippi State University in 3-point field goal percentage, will be in her first season as an assistant coach with the East Texas Baptist University Lady Tiger basketball program.

Ferguson received a B.S. in Educational Psychology from Mississippi State in 2006. She originally signed with MSU and played four years with the Bulldogs, winning the program's Most Improved Player Award following the 2004-05 season.

In 2006-07, she served as an assistant coach at East Central Community College in Decatur, Miss., where she assisted in recruiting along with her coaching duties.