Fresh off representing Mississippi State at SEC Media Days in Hoover, Alabama, Darryl Williams was named to the watch list for the Rimington Trophy on Friday.
The 15th Diamond Dawg in program history to hear his name called in the first round, it marks the fifth MSU student-athlete drafted in the first round in the last eight years.
The SEC voted Friday to allow the sale of alcoholic beverages, which are limited to wine and beer, in public areas at its athletic events. The policy does not require schools to sell alcoholic beverages but leaves the decision up to each school.
Mississippi State softball’s (35-23) 2019 campaign came to a close in Sunday’s Seattle Regional finals as No. 2/2 Washington (48-7) claimed the regional championship with an 8-0 victory at Husky Softball Stadium.
After winning 45 regular season games and claiming a share of the Southeastern Conference Western Division title, the Mississippi State baseball program took home an unprecedented haul from the conference office on Monday (May 20) as redshirt-junior Ethan Small was tabbed SEC Pitcher of the Year and
The award is named for the late Dave “Boo” Ferriss, a Magnolia State baseball legend, a Boston Red Sox Hall of Famer and long-time Delta State head baseball coach.
Sophomore Mia Davidson broke two long-standing records with a fifth-inning home run to help carry Mississippi State softball (35-22) to a 7-3 victory on Seattle (40-17) Saturday night at Husky Softball Stadium to advance to the Seattle Regional finals.
Washington’s Morganne Flores homered twice to lead the Huskies (46-7) to a 6-1 victory over Mississippi State softball (34-21) in the winner’s bracket contest to open Saturday’s Seattle Regional action at the Husky Softball Stadium.
For just the fifth time in 2019, the No. 5 Mississippi State baseball program dropped a game at home, falling to South Carolina, 10-8, at Dudy Noble Field on Saturday (May 18) afternoon. The Diamond Dawgs did earn a share of the Southeastern Conference West Division title on the final day of the reg
The fireworks came a day early for the Dudy Noble Field faithful, as the No. 5 Mississippi State baseball team hit four home runs en route to a 24-7 victory over South Carolina in the series opener on Thursday (May 16) evening.
Mississippi State has added graduate transfer quarterback Tommy Stevens to the 2019 roster as the school received his signed financial aid agreement, head football coach Joe Moorhead announced Friday.
The national recognition continues to roll in for Mississippi State baseball student-athletes senior Jake Mangum and redshirt-junior Ethan Small as the duo was added to the second national player of the year semifinalists ledger, this time for the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association’s D
As the final regular season weekend of 2019 approaches, Mississippi State baseball student-athletes senior Jake Mangum and redshirt-junior Ethan Small added another honor to the list, as the duo was tabbed as two of the 25 semifinalists for the 2019 Golden Spikes Award, presented by USA Baseball in
Chosen by Major League Baseball scouts and college baseball coaches in Mississippi, the five finalists include two players each from Mississippi State and Ole Miss and one from Southern Miss.
The series sweep is the third in SEC play this season for the Diamond Dawgs and first SEC sweep on the road since taking all three games against the Rebels during the 2017 season in Oxford.
For the seventh time in the last eight seasons and the 15th time overall in program history, Mississippi State softball (33-21) is NCAA Tournament bound as the Bulldogs’ road to Oklahoma City begins in the Seattle Regional.
For the first time in Mississippi State softball history, three Bulldogs earned First Team All-SEC honors as sophomore Mia Davidson, junior Fa Leilua and senior Kat Moore were selected as first-team honorees by the league’s coaches, the Southeastern Conference announced Tuesday.
Off the heels of being tabbed to the All-Southeastern Conference First Team, Mississippi State catcher Mia Davidson adds a national honor to her resume as she was selected as one of 10 finalists for USA Softball’s 2019 Collegiate Player of the Year award, the organization announced Wednesday.
Senior Jake Mangum earned Southeastern Conference Player of the Week on Monday (April 29) after helping No. 6 Mississippi State to a perfect 4-0 week against ranked opponents and becoming the SEC’s career hits leader during a series sweep over then-No. 3 Georgia this past weekend at Dudy Noble Field
Just hours after getting his call to The Show, former Mississippi State baseball student-athlete Nate Lowe will make his Major League Baseball debut at designated hitter for the Tampa Bay Rays. The Marietta, Georgia native will become the 60th Diamond Dawg to appear in a big league game on Monday (A
After dropping his first set, senior Nuno Borges needed to dig deep in No. 6 Mississippi State’s SEC Championship final against 12th-ranked and fourth-seeded Tennessee.
In one of the finer pitching duels you could ever hope to see, Brittany Finney and Emily Williams battled back-and-forth all day long at Nusz Park Saturday. In the end, Ole Miss (33-12, 11-6 SEC) came out on top, defeating Mississippi State (27-19, 4-14 SEC) 3-1 in eight innings to capture its fifth
A scoreless game was broken up in the fifth inning, with Arkansas scoring 10 runs between the fifth and seventh innings, as the No. 3 Mississippi State baseball program fell in the series finale, 10-2, on Sunday (April 20) afternoon at Baum-Walker Stadium.
Mississippi State’s Aric Holman and Quinndary Weatherspoon have earned bids to play in the prestigious 67th annual Portsmouth Invitational Tournament which is set for Wednesday, April 17 through Saturday, April 20 at Churchland High School in Portsmouth, Virginia.
An extremely hard fought game for the Bulldogs came down to the wire. It was the open three-point shots for Oregon that helped the Ducks pull away in the fourth quarter.
The Mississippi State women are back in the Elite Eight for the third straight season. It will be a 1-2 matchup in the NCAA Portland Regional Finals Sunday with MSU and Oregon, and it’s the rematch so many were rooting for. The Bulldogs have only lost two games all season, one of those losses was to
The Mississippi State women are back in the Sweet 16 for the 4th straight season. Something that is really impressive about MSU this season is what head coach Vic Schaefer has been able to do with the starting lineup. It features four new starters including two that haven’t even been in Starkville f
Mississippi State graduate transfer Anriel Howard was the missing piece to the puzzle this season for the Bulldogs. Howard had 21 points and a game-high 14 rebounds in her last game in Starkville, marking her 45th career double-double.
Mississippi State is the 5 seed in the East Region and will face the 12 seed Liberty on Friday for the first round of the NCAA tournament in San Jose, California.
Mississippi State earned a 5 seed in the East Region and will face the 12 seed Liberty in Columbia, South Carolina for the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
The Mississippi State baseball program split a pair of games in a top-five showdown at McKethan Stadium, as the No. 5 Bulldogs claimed the first game of the day, 10-5, before dropping a 4-1 decision to the No. 4 Gators in the nightcap.
Mississippi State battled one of the nation’s best before being handed an 83-76 hard-fought defeat by third-seeded and No. 8 Tennessee during Friday’s quarterfinal action at Bridgestone Arena, home of the NHL’s Nashville Predators.
Facing the same opponent in less than a week for the second straight season to start the SEC Tournament, Mississippi State excelled on both ends of the floor en route to an 80-54 rout of Texas A&M during Thursday’s second round action at Bridgestone Arena.
Teaira McCowan was named an All-American by ESPNW for the second straight year on Thursday, bringing her career total to four All-American selections by various outlets.
Quinndary Weatherspoon won the Howell Trophy for the second-straight season, while All-American Teaira McCowan took home the Gillom Trophy at the awards luncheon.
The confetti finally rained down on Vic Schaefer and Mississippi State. Teaira McCowan and Andra Espinoza-Hunter scored 24 points apiece, and the top-seeded Bulldogs claimed their first SEC Tournament Championship in dominating fashion over Arkansas by a score of 101-70 on Sunday afternoon in Bon Se
A low-scoring game early turned into a 9-8 nail bitter at the end, as the No. 8 Mississippi State baseball program closed out a series sweep of Maine on Sunday (March 10) at Dudy Noble Field. It was the 11th-straight win for the Diamond Dawgs.
For the fourth straight season, No. 5 Mississippi State will play in the SEC Tournament championship game after defeating Missouri, 71-56, in Saturday’s semifinal action.
Aric Holman and Lamar Peters eclipsed 1,000 career points, while Quinndary Weatherspoon tacked on another 20-point performance to lift Mississippi State to a 92-81 Senior Day victory over Texas A&M on Saturday at Humphrey Coliseum.
Slugging six home runs over Friday’s night doubleheader lineup, Mississippi State softball (17-5) knocked off Mississippi Valley State and Louisiana Tech to open the Bulldog Slamboree at Nusz Park.
Behind a pair of solid pitching performances, the No. 8 Mississippi State baseball program ran its winning streak to 10 games with a doubleheader sweep of Maine on Friday (March 8) at Dudy Noble Field. The Bulldogs grabbed game one by a score of 9-2, before taking the second game by a final of 5-1.
McCowan was named the league’s Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and a First Team All-SEC selection in the coaches’ voting. Schaefer earned his second consecutive SEC Coach of the Year award, sharing the honor with Matthew Mitchell of Kentucky.
Three Mississippi State baseball student-athletes were named to the Frisco Classic All-Tournament team following a 2-0 weekend at the event. Freshman JT Ginn was named the Most Valuable Player, while sophomore Justin Foscue and senior Elijah MacNamee were each named to the all-tournament team, as we
For the second straight year, No. 5 Mississippi State has won the SEC regular-season title after defeating No. 14/15 South Carolina on the road on Sunday, 68-64.
Frigid temperatures in Frisco, Texas has forced the cancelation of the final game of the Frisco Classic for the Mississippi State baseball program. The Bulldogs were scheduled to face Nebraska at 11 a.m., but chilly conditions forced the game to be canceled.
A mist was ever-present at Dr Pepper Ballpark on Saturday (March 2) as the No. 9 Mississippi State baseball program toppled No. 8 Texas Tech, 4-2, in front of 7,527 fans to end day two at the Frisco Classic.
Tyson Carter and Quinndary Weatherspoon combined for 34 of their 46 points during the second half, but Auburn was able to fend off Mississippi State’s comeback effort by an 80-75 margin on Saturday at Auburn Arena.
In three tightly contested contests at the Duke Softball Complex, Mississippi State softball (14-5) picked up victories over Kansas and Duke to round out action at the Duke Invitational.
In a back-and-forth contest, the No. 9 Mississippi State baseball program came away with a hard-fought victory over Sam Houston State in the opening game of the Frisco Classic at Dr Pepper Ballpark.
Chris Marve, one of the rising coaching stars in the country and a Southeastern Conference standout, has been tabbed as Mississippi State’s new defensive run game coordinator and linebackers coach, head coach Joe Moorhead announced Friday.
No. 5 Mississippi State celebrated the senior class of 2019 with a 76-56 win against LSU on Thursday night to clinch a share of the SEC regular season championship.
Vic Schaefer is once again being recognized for his work in Starkville. The head coach of the No. 5 Mississippi State women’s basketball team is among the late-season candidates for the 2019 Werner Ladder Naismith Women’s Coach of the Year Award, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced on Thursday.
Another solid pitching performance, combined with timely hitting was the perfect recipe for the Mississippi State baseball program in a 12-0 victory over Southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday (Feb. 27) evening at Dudy Noble Field.
A Mississippi State record eight Bulldogs will take their talents to Indianapolis this week for the biggest job interview of their lives with hundreds of NFL scouts, executives and coaches at the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine.
Three players scored 20 or more points to lead No. 6 Mississippi State past Vanderbilt by a score of 86-70 on Sunday afternoon. It was the first time since Nov. 20, 1999, that three Bulldogs accomplished the feat in a single-game.
With two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning of a tie game, the No. 9 Mississippi State baseball program capitalized on the third error of the game by No. 21 Southern Miss, as sophomore Tanner Allen sent the Dudy Noble Field faithful home happy with a walk-off RBI double that scored classmate Jor
After matching a career-high 21 points against South Carolina, Reggie Perry collected his second SEC Freshman of the Week award announced Monday by the conference office.
