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Missouri State Lady Bears sign highly-touted juco forward Ifunanya Nwachukwu

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The Lady Bears have made yet another addition to the roster for their upcoming season.

Missouri State announced the signing of juco standout Ifunanya Nwachukwu on Saturday afternoon. She is a 6-foot-2 forward from Lagos, Nigeria and Chipola College in Marianna, Florida.

Nwachukwu was the No. 12 ranked overall player and third-ranked power forward at the junior college level, according to Dan Olson Collegiate Girls Basketball Report.

"I'm thrilled about the addition of 'Nanya,'" MSU head coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton said in a release. "Her sweet spirit and genuine soul shines through in every encounter.