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MSU Lady Bears picked as Missouri Valley Conference favorites entering 2020-21 season

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The expectations for Amaka Agugua-Hamilton will be even higher heading into her second season.

The Missouri Valley Conference announced Tuesday that the Lady Bears have been tabbed as the favorites to win the league.

Missouri State is coming off a 26-4 season in which it won the conference regular-season title with a 16-2 record. The conference tournament was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Lady Bears finished the season ranked No. 19 in the USA Today Coaches Poll along with a No. 23 ranking by the Associated Press.