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MVSU Names Dr. Alecia Shields-Gadson as New Director of Athletics

July 14, 2025

ITTA BENA, Miss.—Mississippi Valley State University has named Dr. Alecia Shields-Gadson as its new Director of Athletics, effective Tuesday, July 15. With more than 25 years of experience in collegiate athletics leadership, Shields-Gadson brings a record of strategic innovation, competitive success, and student-athlete advocacy to the Delta Devils family.

Shields-Gadson most recently served as Deputy Athletic...