It turns out there will be a Porter playing basketball for Missouri this season after all.
Senior Cierra Porter will rejoin the women’s team after medically retiring in June because of recurring knee issues.
“Never been more excited,” Porter posted on her Instagram page. “Tomorrow is gameday.”
Per a release, Porter will be active for Sunday’s game against Arkansas State, but it’s unknown if she’ll play.
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The second-oldest sibling of the Porter family, the 6-foot-4 forward gives coach Robin Pingeton, her aunt, a much-needed post presence on a team that is 10-3 heading into Sunday.